1

S Operator Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

S. operating entities headquartered in Chicago, we boast 31 operating sites, 6 recycling facilities, and 6 research and development centers globally. Powered by a dynamic workforce, we're united by ...

Support Operator

Delphos, OH · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

... s) currently in press(es) and on part(s) going into press(es) and reporting to supervisor ... Support operators remove all old labels from empty containers before placing them at the press/work ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

S Operator information

What is an S operator?

S Operators, or Special Operators, are professionals responsible for operating and monitoring specialized machinery or systems, often in industrial or manufacturing settings. Their primary duties include ensuring the equipment runs efficiently, performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting any issues, and adhering to safety protocols. S Operators may be required to record operational data, communicate with other team members, and follow strict quality control standards to ensure smooth production processes. The specific responsibilities of an S Operator can vary depending on the industry and the type of equipment they manage.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an S operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an S Operator, you typically need a solid understanding of process operations, equipment monitoring, and safety procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with control systems, SCADA software, and industry-specific safety certifications is commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help operators respond quickly to issues and coordinate with team members. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining safe, efficient, and reliable operations in industrial environments.

What are some typical challenges S operators face when working with large-scale systems?

S Operators often encounter challenges related to maintaining system stability while handling high volumes of data and requests. Troubleshooting unexpected issues, ensuring uptime, and coordinating with development and engineering teams to implement updates are common aspects of the role. Adapting quickly to evolving technologies and automation tools is also crucial, as these can significantly impact operations and workflows. Effective communication and a proactive approach to problem-solving help operators succeed in this dynamic environment.

What is the difference between S Operator vs Machine Operator?

AspectS OperatorMachine Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, safety certificationsHigh school diploma, technical training, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, industrial settingsFactories, production lines, industrial facilities
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, energy sectorsManufacturing, warehousing, processing industries
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for operational roles in manufacturingRelated but broader role involving equipment handling

The S Operator and Machine Operator roles share similar credentials and work environments, primarily in manufacturing and industrial sectors. While both require safety certifications and technical training, the S Operator often focuses on specific operational tasks within a process, whereas the Machine Operator may handle a wider range of machinery. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and career goals.

How much do S operators make?

S operators typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and industry. Some roles may offer additional benefits or overtime pay, especially in manufacturing or technical environments requiring specific skills or certifications.

Which S operator job pays the most?

The highest-paying S operator jobs are typically found in industries such as manufacturing, aerospace, and energy, where specialized skills and certifications are required. Senior or supervisory roles, as well as positions in high-demand sectors, tend to offer higher salaries, often exceeding industry averages for entry-level positions.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for S Operator jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most S Operator job openings:

Combi Operator - Wood B Crew

Wilmington, OH • On-site

AZEK Company
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 1 - 5K employees

$21.50/hr

Other

Posted 15 days ago


The AZEK Company rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Combi Forklift Driver / Operator

This position is for our Wood plant and is for B Crew/6:45am to 7:00pm on a 2/2/3 schedule. PAY- $21.50 an hour! This position is eligible for a $3,000.00 Sign-On Bonus!

$1,500.00 after 3 months

$1,500.00 after 6 months

Job Summary: The AZEK Company/TimberTech Wilmington division is seeking a Combi Forklift Driver / Operator for our Prairie Avenue facility. The Combi Forklift Driver / Operator is responsible for ensuring that production machines and personnel have the proper materials needed to successfully complete daily production requirements. If you are a high-energy, motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, please submit your resume for further consideration. This position reports to Production Supervisor.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to accident-free operations and compliance to all health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements and regulations.
  • Inspect forklifts daily to ensure proper and safe operation.
  • Follow instructions to ascertain raw materials and other materials needed for daily production.
  • Ensure Extrusion Operators and Production Assistants receive needed supplies and materials in a timely manner.
  • Observe and document silo readings to ensure appropriate amount of material is available for daily production.
  • Assist or perform the loading and unloading of trucks.
  • Assist in the operation and general maintenance of grinders, as necessary.
  • Load and unload materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand and by forklift.
  • Load regrind and transport to designated areas.
  • Wrap and band finished material and transport to designated areas.
  • Count, weigh, and record number of units of materials moved or handled as needed.
  • Communicate daily issues and pertinent information to production assistants, operators and leads as needed.
  • Fill propane tanks for forklifts, as needed.
  • Perform additional duties as needed and/or assigned by supervision/management.

Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of operating Combi Forklift.
  • 1+ years of manufacturing experience, preferred.
  • Forklift Certification.
  • Meet qualification and certification requirements established by Azek's Training Resources and Knowledge (TRAK) program.
  • Demonstrated understanding of how process equipment works.
  • Strong decision making, analytical skills and proven ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
  • Must be self-directed and motivated and able to multi-task in fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment.
  • Work schedule flexibility, with or without notice, to accommodate the needs of the business.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand the English language.
  • Ability to perform the physical demands of the job including: Push / Pull / Lift / Manipulate 10lbs 100lbs.
  • Ability to stand for complete shift; kneeling, lifting overhead, bending climbing and crawling are often required.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment where temperatures that can become very hot depending on the weather.

Education Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with a portfolio that includes fiber cement, fiber gypsum, composite and PVC decking and railing products. Our family of trusted brands includes Hardie, TimberTech, AZEK Exteriors, Versatex, fermacell, and StruXure. With over 8,000 employees and our U.S. operating entities headquartered in Chicago, we boast 31 operating sites, 6 recycling facilities, and 6 research and development centers globally. Powered by a dynamic workforce, we're united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities.

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.


What The AZEK Company employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom