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Lighting Operator Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator II

Perry, OH

$14 - $16.75/hr

... Operating Procedures * use the computer to load programs and perform other functions on the ... Ability or increased ability to see color, or perceive color differences, under normal lighting ...

Machine Operator II

Perry, OH

$14 - $16.75/hr

... operating procedures or other elements as required. Physical Demands: The physical demands are ... Ability or increased ability to see color, or perceive color differences, under normal lighting ...

Machine Operator II

Perry, OH · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

... operating procedures or other elements as required. Physical Demands: The physical demands are ... Ability or increased ability to see color, or perceive color differences, under normal lighting ...

Machine Operator II

Perry, OH · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

... operating procedures or other elements as required. Physical Demands: The physical demands are ... Ability or increased ability to see color, or perceive color differences, under normal lighting ...

Machine Operator II

Perry, OH · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

... operating procedures or other elements as required. Physical Demands: The physical demands are ... Ability or increased ability to see color, or perceive color differences, under normal lighting ...

Machine Operator II

Perry, OH · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

... operating procedures or other elements as required. Physical Demands: The physical demands are ... Ability or increased ability to see color, or perceive color differences, under normal lighting ...

Extrusion Operator

Ravenna, OH · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

... and lighting applications across aerospace & defense, medical, electronics & semiconductors ... operating theme for Pexco. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and ...

Production Tech

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$14 - $32/hr

Serve as stage support, stagehand, lighting technician, projection operator or soundboard engineer * Execute transitions between events * Maintain theatrical equipment * Troubleshoot basic audio and ...

Machine Operator II-Perry,Ohio

Wickliffe, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... operating procedures or other elements as required. Physical Demands: The physical demands are ... Ability or increased ability to see color, or perceive color differences, under normal lighting ...

Laborer

Canton, OH · On-site

$21.46/hr

This requires operating overhead crane and applying chains to dump boxes. * This involves using ... Lighting: Adequate overhead lighting. Environment: Foundry shop environment. Need to be careful ...

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How much do lighting operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for lighting operator in Ohio is $17.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lighting Operator vs Lighting Technician?

AspectLighting OperatorLighting Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications, on-the-job trainingOften requires technical certifications or specialized training
Work EnvironmentLive events, theater, concertsFilm, television, live events
Employer & IndustryEvent production companies, theatersFilm/TV studios, production companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in live event lightingTechnical aspects of lighting setup and maintenance

Lighting Operators primarily focus on operating lighting equipment during live events and performances, often requiring on-the-job training. Lighting Technicians tend to have more technical training and handle setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of lighting systems in various production environments. Both roles are essential in the entertainment industry but differ in scope and technical depth.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Lighting Operator jobs? Cities in Ohio with the most Lighting Operator job openings:
Infographic showing various Lighting Operator job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,838 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

$14 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Company Overview

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Role Overview and Responsibilities

Introduction

Responsible for loading materials into machines for production, adjusting machine speeds during production and inspecting the objects produced.

Key Responsibilities: include the following:  Other duties may be assigned.

  • operate Automated component placement machines, which includes understanding the sequence of events, the control panel and indicators, and component replenishment
  • set-up machines, make adjustments and perform component set-up
  • complete machine adjustments per the Manufacturing Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures
  • use the computer to load programs and perform other functions on the machines
  • apply basic computer user for finding stock locations, part availability, and "where used" inquiries
  • identify different component types and their polarity/orientation requirements
  • troubleshoot and perform minor repairs for normal functioning
  • follow procedures for handling and storing moisture sensitive devices (MSDs)
  • identify work order, assembly number, and revision level of assembly from manufacturing instructions
  • disposition NCM per appropriate procedures
  • perform 1st piece work inspection of team members
  • pull parts from stockroom and overflow locations based on pick list
  • perform troubleshooting for normal functioning
  • utilize SDS sheets to review safety requirements
  • general machine cleaning and upkeep and adjust machine for optimum performance
Qualifications, Skills and Attributes

Qualifications: to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The Team Member must be able to maintain confidentiality and have good judgment. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and required physical activities.  A pleasant professional image is expected at all times. Team member will be expected to exhibit high ethical standards and promote the same within the company.

  • Must be certified in J Standard and IPC.

Training requirements: Team members will be required to attend various training classes to ensure adequate knowledge of company specific information, customer, regulatory, and other requirements as determined by job process, Standard operating procedures or other elements as required.

 

Physical Demands: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by Team Member to successfully perform of the essential functions of this job. 

Medium: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Constantly finger, grasp, hear, do repetitive motions 90-100% of the time; frequently reach,  60-90% of the time; Occasionally stoop, stand, push, pull, lift, talk 30-60%

Visual Acuity: The Team member is required to have close visual acuity to perform activities for operation of machines, including visual inspection, using measurement devices; and/or assembly of parts at distances close to the eyes. Ability or increased ability to see color, or perceive color differences, under normal lighting conditions.

Work Environment: The Team member is subject to inside environmental conditions: Protection from weather conditions but not room temperature changes, there is sufficient noise to cause the worker to increase volume in order to be heard above ambient noise level. The Team Member is constantly exposed to high heat and chemicals and is required to safety glasses (90-100%).

Safety is a core responsibility of this position. Team members are expected to perform all job duties in accordance with company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and established procedures. This includes wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE), participating in safety training, immediately reporting unsafe conditions or incidents, and stopping work when unsafe conditions exist. All employees are responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment and for actively contributing to the prevention of workplace injuries and accidents.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee

The Team Member is required to work overtime as needed.

Location: 100 % onsite in Greater Cleveland, Ohio 

Must be a U.S. Citizen 

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 Employment Type: FULL_TIME