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Machine Operate Jobs in Cleveland, OH (NOW HIRING)

Properly set up and operate cutting machine * Operate printer equipment and bar code machine * Operate a tow motor and obtain license * Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work area ...

Properly set up and operate cutting machine * Operate printer equipment and bar code machine * Operate a tow motor and obtain license * Maintain a clean, organized, and safetyfocused work area ...

Set up machinery Operate equipment/machinery Inspect product visually or using a tape measure, caliper or fixtures Monitor and report operating and quality records Maintain and report operating and ...

CNC Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Operate CNC mills & lathes * Prior set up and programming/edits abilities at the machine will be considered for a higher paid position * Read blueprints * Measure with standard inspection equipment

Operate slitting machines efficiently, monitoring for any irregularities or malfunctions. Adjust machine settings as needed to maintain product quality and production speed. * Inspect finished ...

Operate production equipment efficiently while maintaining quality standards. * Perform routine tooling changes and machine adjustments. * Complete quality documentation using a computer. * Load raw ...

Machine Operator

Mentor, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Operate one or more milling machines of precision metal parts. * Maintains quality of work pieces after set-ups * Makes adjustments and tool changing/sharpening. * Stocks machine and pulls chips.

Machine Operator

Strongsville, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Operate and monitor plastic film extrusion machines during production runs. Adjust machine settings as necessary to maintain optimal performance. Experience operating a Henshaw Machine a plus Key ...

Machine Operator

Mentor, OH · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

Operate, setup, and maintain various machines and equipment in the machine shop * Monitor production processes and ensure compliance with quality standards * Perform routine maintenance and ...

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Set up and operate roll former, saw, mill, chrome plater, buffer, grinder, and other equipment as assigned. * Troubleshoot machines and make adjustments as required * Plan and carry out production ...

Machine Operator

Twinsburg, OH · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Works with Surface Mount Technologies and other machining processes Set up and operate multiple machines and work stations at once - Works with components and full PC board layouts for final product ...

Machine Operator

Twinsburg, OH · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Operate automated and manual machinery in accordance with safety standards * Perform routine inspections and quality checks on parts and products * Read and follow production schedules, work orders ...

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

A manufacturing company is seeking an individual to operate machines that produce hot steam and parts. In addition, you will load and bag products, perform heavy lifting, operate forklift and pallet ...

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Cleveland, OH is $17.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Operate vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachine OperateEquipment Operator
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma and on-the-job training or certificationsSimilar credentials, often includes certifications for specific equipment
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, construction sitesConstruction sites, industrial facilities, warehouses
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, logisticsConstruction, mining, transportation
Job FocusOperating machinery to produce goods or perform tasksDriving, maneuvering, and operating heavy equipment

Both Machine Operate and Equipment Operator roles involve operating machinery in industrial or construction settings. While they share similar credentials and work environments, Equipment Operator often emphasizes driving and maneuvering large equipment, whereas Machine Operate may focus more on operating specific machines for manufacturing or processing tasks.

What cities near Cleveland, OH are hiring for Machine Operate jobs?

Cities near Cleveland, OH with the most Machine Operate job openings:

Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Cleveland, OH as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,685 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Production Associate

Owens Corning

Tallmadge, OH • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Owens Corning rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

175th of 544 rated manufacturers


Job description

Shift:12 hours: AM/PM-36/48-Rotating work week every other weekend off!
NIGHTS: 6:40PM-7:00AM
Starting at $19.00 /HR- $2.00 shift different
$1.00 increase after certification
Sign-On Bonus: $1,000!
SUMMARY
Owens Corning is a global leader in building and industrial materials, known for innovation, sustainability, and putting people first. At our Tallmadge Form Insulation Plant, we produce high-quality insulation form products that improve energy efficiency and comfort for homes and businesses across North America.
We are currently seeking Production Technicians who take pride in their work, value safety, and want long-term career growth with a stable, respected manufacturer.
As a Production Technician, you'll play a key role in manufacturing operations by ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This is a hands-on role for individuals who enjoy working with equipment, solving problems, and being part of a strong team
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate and monitor production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Accurately perform board inspections and accurately measure objects using a standard tape measure and a six inch scale
  • Accurately document production data,and quality checks
  • Operate unit wrapper and perform all associated tasks
  • Operate board grinders and prepare and feed scrap products
  • Operate compactor equipment and associated tasks
  • Properly set up and operate cutting machine
  • Operate printer equipment and bar code machine
  • Operate a tow motor and obtain license
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work area

Additional Responsibilities:
  • Read and understand production schedule
  • Comply with all plant rules
  • Comply with safety regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area
  • Regular Attendance and maintain a good attendance record
  • Be a team player
  • All other duties as assigned or needed

EDUCATION
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
  • Manufacturing Environment
  • Production Worker, Production Associate, Assembly
  • Production Laborer, Grinder, Assembler
  • Production Equipment Operator, Set up

The employee should possess:
  • 1 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting
  • Accurately read tape measurers
  • Ability to work overtime as necessary

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Ability to routinely lift up to 55 lbs. without assistance
  • Work up to 12 hours in hot/cold manufacturing environment
  • Walk/stand on concrete floor continuously for up to 12 hours
  • Safeguard self with Personal protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Use cleaning equipment or tools as necessary for housekeeping duties

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About OWENS CORNING

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Owens Corning (OC) develops, manufactures and markets insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites. Global in scope and human in scale, the company's market-leading businesses use their deep expertise in materials, manufacturing and building science to develop products and systems that save energy and improve comfort in commercial and residential buildings. Through its glass reinforcements business, the company makes thousands of products lighter, stronger and more durable. Ultimately, Owens Corning people and products make the world a better place. Based in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning posted 2017 sales of $6.4 billion and employs 19,000 people in 37 countries. It has been a Fortune 500® company for 64 consecutive years. For more information, please visit www.owenscorning.com. A career at Owens Corning offers the ability to enhance your expertise and achieve your personal and professional aspirations. Through it all, we'll empower you with an environment that encourages open communication and big ideas, competitive pay for your performance, comprehensive benefits, and more opportunities to make your impact.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Toledo, OH, US

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