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Machine Operate Jobs in Cleveland, OH (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Operate multiple machines while maintaining a safe work environment and meeting all production and quality standards. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Examples of key duties are interpreted as being ...

Machine Operator

Concord Township, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $17/hr

Set up and operate production machinery according to established procedures and specifications * Monitor equipment during operation to ensure proper functioning and detect any issues * Perform ...

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Operate multiple machines while maintaining a safe work environment and meeting all production and quality standards. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Examples of key duties are interpreted as being ...

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Operate multiple machines while maintaining a safe work environment and meeting all production and quality standards. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Examples of key duties are interpreted as being ...

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Operate multiple machines while maintaining a safe work environment and meeting all production and quality standards. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Examples of key duties are interpreted as being ...

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Operate multiple machines while maintaining a safe work environment and meeting all production and quality standards. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Examples of key duties are interpreted as being ...

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Set up and operate plastic molding machines according to established procedures. * Monitor machines during operation to ensure proper functioning and make adjustments as necessary. * Perform routine ...

Machine Builder

Mentor, OH · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Operate fabrication equipment including saws, drill presses, tapping machines, and other shop tools. * Inspect completed assemblies using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers ...

Set up and operate wire coiling and stamping machines * Monitor product quality throughout the production process * Use gauges, calipers, and measuring tools to inspect parts * Follow established ...

Set up and operate wire coiling and stamping machines * Monitor product quality throughout the production process * Use gauges, calipers, and measuring tools to inspect parts * Follow established ...

Machine

Brook Park, OH · On-site

$23.08/hr

We are hiring an experienced Machine Operator to run the Boshert Machine on 1st shift. Pay $23.08 ... Operate cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment. * Pull, inspect and verify ...

Operate assigned machines and lathes to manufacture products according to specifications. * Operate equipment within established programmed runtime requirements. * Maintain a strong focus on ...

Machine Operator

Solon, OH · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Set up and operate production machinery to meet order specifications * Monitor equipment performance and troubleshoot minor issues * Perform quality checks to ensure product meets customer standards ...

Operate and monitor production machinery according to the standard operating procedures (SOPs). * Ensure machines are functioning correctly, reporting and addressing any mechanical issues or ...

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Avon, OH · On-site

$22.41 - $24.41/hr

Set up and operate various machines (e.g., roll formers, press brakes, shears, punch presses) used in cable tray manufacturing. * Use measuring tools such as tape measures and micrometers to verify ...

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Avon, OH · On-site

$22.41 - $24.41/hr

Set up and operate various machines (e.g., roll formers, press brakes, shears, punch presses) used in cable tray manufacturing. * Use measuring tools such as tape measures and micrometers to verify ...

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Cleveland, OH is $17.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.82 and $18.85 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.

Machine Operator

US Cotton LLC

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Operate multiple machines while maintaining a safe work environment and meeting all production and quality standards.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Examples of key duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature.
  • Proven track record of operating multiple machines simultaneously.
  • Ability to run up to, but not limited to, three machines at one time and maintain a constant pace of filling product between machines.
  • Clean all machines as required by department procedures.
  • Perform all necessary quality checks.
  • Complete all necessary paperwork and all required documentation.
  • Assist other positions within the department as needed.
  • Follow all safety, machine rules, and procedures.
  • Sort out all defective products before packing.
  • Assure the correct product code/labels are on the box.
  • Correctly pack the product into the proper packaging per the Dispo. Tape boxes neatly and securely.
  • Place boxes on the proper skid with the correct amount of cases per layer and per skid.
  • Wrap all completed skids.
  • Maintain required levels of raw materials at all times for up to eight machines.
  • Set up all the supplies need to begin production.
  • Remove all trash, corrugated, and recycle from the designated section.recycle, and bulk materials.
  • Keep area safe and clean by assisting with sweeping of the designated section.
  • Communicate to Lead of any quality or sealer problems
  • Complete all special projects and/or assignments as directed by the lead or supervisor
  • Other duties as assigned

EXPERIENCE
  • At least six months of operator experience is required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
  • Adequate English skills as well as basic math skills are required.

EDUCATION
  • High School Graduate or GED equivalency required

SKILLS
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment needed with attention to detail.
  • Adequate English skills as well as basic math skills are required.

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE
  • Minor machine troubleshooting/repair

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • This position requires constant standing, walking, and carrying product.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
  • See Job Analysis document

POSITION IN ORGANIZATION
  • Reports to: Production Supervisor
  • Directly Supervises: None
  • Indirectly Supervises: None

RELATIONSHIPS
  • Internal: QA Personnel, Maintenance, Human Resources, Supervisors, Production Leads, Cell Leads, and Plant Management
  • External: None