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Acloche-Hilliard

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Machine Operator

West Jefferson, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Acloche has immediate openings for a Heavy Pipe Bending Machine Operator in Grove City! If you're looking for a new opportunity, then look no further! Acloche is looking for candidates who thrive in ...

KCCONSULTING

Machine Operator

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

Career Advancement Job Summary We are seeking experienced Machine Operators to join our team in ... Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting heavy objects, and standing for ...

KCCONSULTING

Machine Operator

Lebanon, OH

$17 - $17.50/hr

Career Advancement Job Summary We are seeking experienced Machine Operators to join our team in ... Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting heavy objects, and standing for ...

KCCONSULTING

Machine Operator

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

Career Advancement Job Summary We are seeking experienced Machine Operators to join our team in ... Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting heavy objects, and standing for ...

Infinium Wall Systems Inc

Machine Operator

Strongsville, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CNC Machine Operator to join our ... Physical Requirements: 1. Ability to stand for long periods. 2. Ability to lift heavy materials, 15 ...

Infinium Wall Systems Inc

Machine Operator

Strongsville, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CNC Machine Operator to join our ... Physical Requirements: 1. Ability to stand for long periods. 2. Ability to lift heavy materials, 15 ...

Area Temps

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

In addition, you will load and bag products, perform heavy lifting, operate forklift and pallet ... Job Requirements Qualified candidates must have experience operating machines, must have experience ...

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.

Machine Operator

Dayton, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

- Machine Operator Prairie Farms Dairy in Dayton, OH is currently accepting applications for machine ... Requires heavy lifting (up to 50 lb.) * Machine operation involves extreme hot or cold temperatures ...

ADHEREX GROUP

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

As a Machine Operator in a tape manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for setting up ... Ability to lift and carry heavy materials, typically up to 50 pounds, regularly. * Prolonged ...

Mr. Level

Machine Operator

North Ridgeville, OH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

How You'll Contribute We're looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to lead small field crews and operate machinery on residential and commercial foundation repair projects. This is a ...

SFI Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

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Machine Operator

Cuyahoga Falls, OH · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Machine Operator Position Starting pay rate - $17.00 per hour, $18.00 per hour once hired Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Position Description: Machine Operators are responsible for the ...

Ridge Corporation

Machine Operator

Frazeysburg, OH · On-site

$19.25/hr

Previous work experience in a fast-paced environment, operating machines or heavy equipment to specific measurements or print specifications is required. The person selected will be working directly ...

Flexstaff

MACHINE OPERATOR

Forest Park, OH

$21 - $26/hr

Well-established manufacturing company in the Forest Park, OH area is looking for a Machine Operator with some CNC experience. Hours: 1st Shift-Monday-Friday 6:30AM-5:00PM We are looking for Machine ...

Stock Manufacturing & Design

Machine Operator

Cleves, OH

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Machine Operator - 1st Shift Since 1974, Stock Manufacturing amp; Design has been a family run business with roots on the west side of Cincinnati. We have grown from one facility to four and are ...

Hardscapes and Masonry

Machine Operator

Obetz, OH · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our team! To Apply: Click on the "apply" button to get started or apply in-person (4033 Alum Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43207)! What We Offer: * Work in a ...

Pavestone

Machine Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our team! To Apply: Click on the "apply" button to get started or apply in-person (4033 Alum Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43207)! What We Offer: * Work in a ...

Pete DeLuke & Associates Inc

Machine Operator

Sidney, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Description: * Machine operator * 1st , 2nd and 3rd shift Requirements: * Must have Machine Operator experience * Must be reliable * Must have transportation * Must be able to work 8 hour days * Able ...

Glen-Gery

Machine Operator

Iberia, OH

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Machine Operator experience essential Glen-Gery Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Brickworks Limited. Brickworks Limited ("The Group") is a large Australian-listed group of companies. The ...

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How much do heavy machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for heavy machine operator in Ohio is $22.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Heavy Machine Operator vs Crane Operator?

AspectHeavy Machine OperatorCrane Operator
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), certification in heavy equipment operationCrane operator certification, often through NCCCO or state programs
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, industrial facilitiesConstruction sites, shipping yards, industrial plants
Industry UsageHeavy machinery operation across various industriesSpecialized in lifting and moving heavy loads with cranes

Both roles require certification and involve working in construction or industrial environments. Heavy Machine Operators typically handle a variety of equipment like bulldozers and loaders, while Crane Operators focus specifically on operating cranes for lifting heavy materials. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are some common challenges faced by Heavy Machine Operators on construction sites?

Heavy Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as working in adverse weather conditions, navigating tight or uneven spaces, and coordinating safely with ground crews and other equipment. Adhering to strict safety protocols while maintaining productivity is crucial, as is communicating effectively with team members to avoid hazards. Operators must also stay up-to-date with maintenance needs and troubleshooting minor equipment issues to minimize downtime.

What are Heavy Machine Operators?

Heavy Machine Operators are skilled professionals who operate large machinery and equipment used in construction, mining, agriculture, and other industries. Their responsibilities include handling equipment such as bulldozers, cranes, excavators, and loaders to move earth, materials, or heavy objects. They must follow safety protocols, perform routine maintenance checks, and sometimes assist in minor repairs. Heavy Machine Operators play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of construction and industrial projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Heavy Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Heavy Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of construction site safety, equipment handling, and machinery operation, usually supported by a high school diploma and relevant operator certifications. Proficiency in operating heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders, as well as familiarity with GPS and grading systems, is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work collaboratively are vital soft skills in this role. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and precise operation of machinery, which is crucial for successful project completion and workplace safety.
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Machine Operator

Acloche-Hilliard

West Jefferson, OH • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

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Job description

Acloche has immediate openings for a Heavy Pipe Bending Machine Operator in Grove City!

If you’re looking for a new opportunity, then look no further! Acloche is looking for candidates who thrive in a manufacturing environment. These temp-to-hire opportunities will allow you to enhance your career while gaining valuable manufacturing experience. Apply now for immediate consideration!

Primary duties of the Heavy Pipe Bending Machine Operator include:

  • Manually handle and re-position pipes as needed between machines and other materials.
  • Maintain records, take inventory and prepare reports as required. • Operate production machine.
  • Perform Q.A. inspections, measure parts and look up parts drawings.
  • Must be able to maintain production standards on machines. • Flexible to complete other assigned tasks as needed.

Requirements of the Heavy Pipe Bending Machine Operator include:

  •  Ability to lift 50-100 lbs while standing, bending, walking, banding and working on equipment.
  • Machine operation experience.
  •  Math skills required - add, subtract, multiply, divide, and ability read a tape measure. 


Hours: 2nd Shift : 2:30pm-1:00a Monday- Thursday, w/ overtime and Saturdays if needed. Training could be on day shift until training is completed.


Pay rate: $20


Why choose Acloche? At Acloche, we are invested in the success of our employees. We get to know each of our applicants and will work to match you to a role that fits your skills, wants, and needs. Other benefits include: • Medical, dental, and vision plans • Short-term disability and life insurance • Retirement plan • On the job training and career counseling • Unlimited referral bonuses • Great weekly pay

If you are interested in joining our team as Machine Operator, apply today at https://jobs.acloche.com/ !

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