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Miba Sinter USA LLC

Production Operator

Mcconnelsville, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

... Operators to join our night shift team. Successful candidates will be assigned to one of our key production departments - Compaction, Metal Axis, Sintering, or Sizing - based on business needs ...

Bekaert

Production Operator

Orrville, OH

$15.75 - $19/hr

Work with other team members to ensure equipment is in proper working order. Assist in training new production operators. Skills * Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in monitoring and ...

Auria Solutions

Production Operator

Sidney, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

We are currently searching for Production Operators to join our team at our S idney Plant in Sidney, Ohio . * 1st shift- 6:45am-2:45pm * 2nd shift- 2:45pm-10:45pm * 3rd shift- 10:45pm-6:45am What you ...

Auria Solutions

Production Operator

Sidney, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

We are currently searching for Production Operators to join our team at our S idney Plant in Sidney, Ohio . * 1st shift- 6:45am-2:45pm * 2nd shift- 2:45pm-10:45pm * 3rd shift- 10:45pm-6:45am What you ...

Auria Solutions

Production Operator

Sidney, OH

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

We are currently searching for Production Operators to join our team at our S idney Plant in Sidney, Ohio . * 1st shift- 6:45am-2:45pm * 2nd shift- 2:45pm-10:45pm * 3rd shift- 10:45pm-6:45am What you ...

Alkegen

Production Operator

Columbiana, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we're always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us! Responsibilities: Set up and ...

Bekaert

Production Operator

Orrville, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Work with other team members to ensure equipment is in proper working order. Assist in training new production operators. Skills * Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in monitoring and ...

LyondellBasell

Production Operator

Perrysburg, OH

$23.36/hr

Production Operators support and monitor manufacturing processes, follow standard work practices, and maintain strict adherence to safety, quality, and environmental requirements. #LI-LL2 2nd Shift ...

Alkegen

Production Operator

Columbiana, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we're always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us! Responsibilities: • Set up ...

Alkegen

Production Operator

Sebring, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we're always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us! * 1st Shift - Mon - Thurs 5 ...

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How much do production operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for production operators in Ohio is $17.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the role of a production operator?

A production operator is responsible for operating and monitoring manufacturing equipment to ensure efficient production processes. They perform tasks such as setting up machinery, inspecting products for quality, and following safety protocols, often working in shifts and using tools like control panels and gauges.

What does a production operator do?

A production operator is responsible for operating manufacturing equipment, monitoring production processes, and ensuring products meet quality standards. They often perform routine maintenance, follow safety protocols, and work in a team environment, typically requiring attention to detail and basic technical skills.

What is the difference between Production Operators vs Machine Operators?

AspectProduction OperatorsMachine Operators
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, assembly linesFactories, manufacturing plants, equipment-focused settings
Job FocusOverseeing production processes, quality control, ensuring safetyOperating, monitoring, and maintaining machinery
Common UsageManufacturing, assembly, production linesManufacturing, industrial settings, equipment operation

Production Operators and Machine Operators often work in similar environments within manufacturing plants. While Production Operators focus on overseeing entire production processes and quality, Machine Operators specialize in operating specific machinery. Both roles require similar credentials and are essential for efficient manufacturing operations.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Production Operators jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Production Operators job openings:

Infographic showing various Production Operators job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,990 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Night Shift - Production Operator (4:45p-5:00a)

Tekni-Plex

Van Wert, OH • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

TekniPlex rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 119 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

PRODUCTION OPERATORS NEEDED - $18/hr + $1/hr Shift Premium
Rotating 2-2-3 Schedule
Night Shift-4:45p -5:00a
NEWLY BUILT MANUFACTURING PLANT
Tekni-Plex Consumer Products Division - Van Wert, OH
(Manufacturer of molded pulp consumer products)
The Van Wert, OH Fiber plant is a part of the Consumer Products Division of a global leader in Consumer Products & Healthcare solutions. The Van Wert Fiber location will be a manufacturer of molded pulp egg carton products. Visit our website for more information about our people, products, and culture! www.Tekni-Plex.com
SUMMARY
Production Operators will be responsible for safely/efficiently operating manufacturing equipment on the factory floor (Forming, Pulping, & Printing Equipment) in the manufacturing of high quality Fiber Egg Cartons.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
No experience necessary - we will train you! "We grow people!" That means, you will eventually learn to operate all of the production equipment. The more skills you have, the more valuable you are as a team member!
THE COMPANY OFFERS:
  • Competitive wage - $18/hour + $1 Shift Premium
  • Benefits eligibility on 1st of the month following 30 days (medical/dental/vision insurance plus company-paid life, STD, & LTD)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) begins accruing on day #1
  • 8 Paid Holidays PLUS 1 Paid Personal Day per calendar year
  • 401K + company match
  • DailyPay available

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Industry

Plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Wayne, PA, US

Year founded

1967

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