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Machine Control Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Conduct detailed root-cause analysis on issues involving PLCs, sensors, cameras, machine control wiring, motors, and variable frequency drives, and document findings in maintenance reports. * Work ...

Controls Engineer OOJ - 32854

Van Wert, OH · On-site

$75K - $98K/yr

Design system architecture for machine control systems, including electrical schematics and network diagrams * Specify and Program Data Collection systems that interface with the PLC/PAC * Interface ...

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Machine Control information

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

A machine control technician or operator can earn around $10,000 a month with extensive experience and specialized skills, particularly in industries like manufacturing, construction, or mining. These roles often require technical knowledge of machinery, troubleshooting skills, and sometimes certifications, but typically do not require a college degree.

What jobs pay 2000 a day?

In the field of machine control, high-paying roles such as senior project managers, specialized engineers, or consultants can earn around $2,000 per day, especially with extensive experience, certifications, and working on large-scale projects. These positions often require advanced technical skills, industry knowledge, and sometimes on-site presence or leadership responsibilities.

What is a machine operator's job salary?

The average salary for a machine operator varies by location and experience but typically ranges from $30,000 to $50,000 annually. Skilled operators who work with complex machinery or hold certifications may earn higher wages, and the job often requires knowledge of safety protocols and equipment operation.

What is the difference between Machine Control vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachine ControlEquipment Operator
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, heavy constructionConstruction sites, manufacturing, agriculture
Job RoleProgram and operate machinery with advanced control systemsOperate machinery manually or semi-automatically
Industry UsageHeavy construction, civil engineeringConstruction, manufacturing, agriculture

Machine Control specialists focus on programming and operating advanced machinery with GPS and automation systems, while Equipment Operators handle manual operation of various machinery. Both roles require safety certifications and are vital in construction and heavy industry sectors, but Machine Control roles emphasize technology and precision, whereas Equipment Operators focus on manual skills.

What does a machine control technician do?

A machine control technician installs, maintains, and repairs automated control systems used in manufacturing, construction, or mining operations. They work with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, and other electronic components to ensure machinery functions correctly and efficiently. The role often requires technical skills, troubleshooting abilities, and knowledge of control system software.
Infographic showing various Machine Control job openings in Ohio as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.
OD/ID Grinding Machinist - 2nd Shift

OD/ID Grinding Machinist - 2nd Shift

Stolle Machinery Company

North Canton, OH • On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Stolle Machinery rating

9.7

Company rating: 9.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 418 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

**2nd Shift, Monday - Friday 5:00pm - 3:30am**

$2.00 shift differential + overtime on all hours over 8 each shift


JOB SUMMARY:

Program, Setup, & Operate a CNC OD/ID Grinder to grind metal or carbide parts while maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping accurate records and maintaining equipment and supplies.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES include the following:

  • Ability to Program, Setup, Operate & Run a CNC OD/ID Grinder using G&M codes from a drawing, which includes a solid understanding of GD&T. Fanuc, OSP5000 Okuma, Heidenhain experience preferred.
  • Measure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
  • Measure and adjust the machine tool or tooling according to product specifications, using gauges and hand tools while holding tolerances down to .0001”.
  • · Examine completed workpieces for defects, such as chipped edges or marred surfaces and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.
  • · Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
  • · Stop machines to remove finished workpieces or to change tooling, grinding wheels, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences.
  • · Transfer commands from servers to computer numerical control (CNC) modules, using computer network links.
  • · Check to ensure that workpieces are properly lubricated and cooled during machine operation.
  • · Start machines, monitor their operations, and record operational data.
  • Set up, make offset, program adjustments, & operate computer-controlled machines to perform one or more machine functions on metal or carbide workpieces.
  • · Insert control instructions into machine control units to start operation.
  • · Review program specifications or blueprints to determine and set machine operations and sequencing, finished workpiece dimensions or numerical control sequences.
  • · Listen to machines during operation to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjust machines to compensate for problems.
  • · Remove and replace dull cutting tools.

Additional responsibilities and duties may be assigned.

  • · Mechanical — Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
  • · Stays current with job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and studying technical publications.
  • · Production and Processing — Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
  • · Mathematics — Knowledge of trigonometry, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications

PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • · Control Precision — The ability to adjust the controls of a machine to exact positions.
  • · Reaction Time — The ability to quickly respond (with the hand, finger, or foot) to a signal
  • (sound, light, picture) when it appears.
  • · Problem Sensitivity — The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
  • · Manual Dexterity — The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
  • · Near Vision — The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
  • · Rate Control — The ability to time your movements or the movement of a piece of equipment in anticipation of changes in the speed and/or direction of a moving object or scene.
  • · Arm-Hand Steadiness — The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.
  • · Deductive Reasoning — The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • · Perceptual Speed — The ability to quickly and accurately compare similarities and differences
  • among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. The things to be compared may be presented at the same time or one after the other. This ability also includes comparing a presented object with a remembered object.

    This position description has been prepared to assist in defining job responsibilities, physical demands, working conditions and skills needed. It is not intended as a complete list of job duties, responsibilities and/or essential functions. Stolle Machinery Co, LLC retains and reserves any or all rights to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgment, to be proper.
    Additionally, Stolle Machinery Co, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.