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Wieland

CNC Production Machinist

Coldwater, OH · On-site

$27.31/hr

The CNC Production Machinist will be responsible for operating CNC lathes and mills, interpreting ... Set up machines by installing and aligning tools, fixtures, and materials. * Load and unload raw ...

WIELAND

CNC Production Machinist

Coldwater, OH · On-site

$27.31/hr

The CNC Production Machinist will be responsible for operating CNC lathes and mills, interpreting ... Set up machines by installing and aligning tools, fixtures, and materials. * Load and unload raw ...

Wieland

CNC Production Machinist

Coldwater, OH · On-site

The CNC Production Machinist will be responsible for operating CNC lathes and mills, interpreting ... Set up machines by installing and aligning tools, fixtures, and materials. * Load and unload raw ...

Wieland

CNC Production Machinist

Coldwater, OH · On-site

$27.31/hr

The CNC Production Machinist will be responsible for operating CNC lathes and mills, interpreting ... Set up machines by installing and aligning tools, fixtures, and materials. * Load and unload raw ...

WIELAND

CNC Production Machinist

Coldwater, OH · On-site

$27.31/hr

The CNC Production Machinist will be responsible for operating CNC lathes and mills, interpreting ... Set up machines by installing and aligning tools, fixtures, and materials. * Load and unload raw ...

Wieland

CNC Production Machinist

Coldwater, OH · On-site

$27.31/hr

The CNC Production Machinist will be responsible for operating CNC lathes and mills, interpreting ... Set up machines by installing and aligning tools, fixtures, and materials. * Load and unload raw ...

Joyce/Dayton

CNC Lathe Operator II

Portland, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Set up and operate CNC machines using set-up sheets and written instructions with minimal ... Ability to effectively train new operators. * Technical training as required. * Ability to identify ...

Joyce/Dayton

CNC Mill Operator I

Portland, IN

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Job Title CNC Mill Operator I Shift Shift 2 (United States of America) Summary A successful CNC ... Set up and operate CNC machines using set-up sheets and written instructions with minimal ...

JOYCE/DAYTON

CNC Mill Operator I

Portland, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Job Title CNC Mill Operator I Shift Shift 2 (United States of America) Summary A successful CNC ... Set up and operate CNC machines using set-up sheets and written instructions with minimal ...

Joyce/Dayton

CNC Mill Operator I

Portland, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Job Title CNC Mill Operator I Shift Shift 2 (United States of America) Summary A successful CNC ... Set up and operate CNC machines using set-up sheets and written instructions with minimal ...

JOYCE/DAYTON

CNC Lathe Operator II- 3rd Shift

Portland, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Set up and operate CNC machines using set-up sheets and written instructions with minimal ... Ability to effectively train new operators. * Technical training as required. * Ability to identify ...

JOYCE/DAYTON

CNC Lathe Operator II- 3rd Shift

Portland, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Set up and operate CNC machines using set-up sheets and written instructions with minimal ... Ability to effectively train new operators. * Technical training as required. * Ability to identify ...

Joyce/Dayton

CNC Lathe Operator II- 3rd Shift

Portland, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Set up and operate CNC machines using set-up sheets and written instructions with minimal ... Ability to effectively train new operators. * Technical training as required. * Ability to identify ...

Joyce/Dayton

CNC Lathe Operator II- 3rd Shift

Portland, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Set up and operate CNC machines using set-up sheets and written instructions with minimal ... Ability to effectively train new operators. * Technical training as required. * Ability to identify ...

JOYCE/DAYTON

CNC Lathe Operator I- 2nd Shift

Portland, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

Job Title CNC Lathe Operator I- 2nd Shift Shift Shift 2 (United States of America) Summary A ... Set up and operate CNC machines using set-up sheets and written instructions with minimal ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for set up operators in Portland, IN is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $21.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Infographic showing various Set Up Operators job openings in Portland, IN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,813 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Converting Set-up Operator - 2nd Shift

Coldwater, OH • On-site

Future Polytech
Plastics Product Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$22/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Sets up, adjusts, and operates converting machinery according to production specifications.

  • Monitors production quality, inspects finished products, and moves finished materials for packaging.

  • Performs machine changeovers, troubleshooting, and escalates mechanical issues to maintenance.

Job description

Future Polytech is growing!
Future PolyTech is an Ohio based manufacturer of LLDPE bags, tubing, and sheeting. Our offerings include general purpose packaging solutions, extended environmental exposure applications, as well as shrink films.
Advantages:
  • Customer Focused
  • Formulating to help you win
  • Slit Sealing and Multi-Lane Printing
  • Demand Planning
We enjoy working with our customers to understand the performance criteria of their applications. This allows us to provide win-win solutions. The great thing about this industry is that it’s constantly evolving. Resin producers are continuously formulating and coming up with new ideas.
The Role:
The Converting Set Up Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Converting machines and associated equipment to produce high-quality converting products/bags. This role is a critical part of the safety and quality aspects of Production and must adhere to all safety and quality standards.
Our 2nd Shift is 2:00PM – 10pm Monday-Friday
Compensation amp; Benefits:
  • Future Polytech offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage and a strong performing 401(k).
  • Entry-Level starting pay is currently $22.00 per hour for 2nd shift. Compensation rates are determined based on experience and skill level.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Reviews work orders and productions schedules to determine job requirements.
  • Sets up, adjusts, and operates machinery according to production specifications from product BOM.
  • Operates converting equipment to produce high-quality materials.
  • Utilizes correct measurement tools to evaluate products.
  • Performs machine changeovers and equipment adjustments.
  • Troubleshoots machine issues and escalates mechanical repairs to Maintenance.
  • Monitors production quality and inspects finished products to ensure specifications are met.
  • Moves finished product from machines, and packages finished materials according to customer requirements.
  • Adheres to 5s Standards by maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Completes all assigned training by due date, and implements knowledge gained to better the organization.
  • Submits Continuous Improvement ideas to better the Converting Operations function – safety, quality, cost reduction, and delivery.
  • Exhibits positivity and flexibility when assigned new projects or tasks.
  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Skill Requirements:
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Quality and Safety focused mindset.
  • Willingness to learn and follow directions from team.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing focused math and utilizing a measuring tape and micrometer for measurements.
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Minium education is High School Diploma, or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience working in converting industry, printing industry or related industry, preferred.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50lbs, frequently during an 8-hour shift.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, up to 8 hours.
  • Must be able to ascend and descend stairs/steps
  • Must be able to sit for brief periods of time.
  • Must be able to communicate both verbally and written.

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