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Weekend Machine Operator Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Strongsville, OH · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Machine Operator Pay: $19.00 - $20.00+ DOE Hours: 5:00a-1:00p or 7:00a-3:00p Location: Strongsville, OH We are seeking a dependable Machine Operator to join a manufacturing team. This position is ...

Machine operator

Franklin, OH · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Machine Operator - 1st and 2nd shift - $14-$15/hr A well-established company in Franklin, OH is looking for Machine Operators to join their team! Position Details: Candidates needed for a Machine ...

Machine Operator -- Join the Team That Keeps America's Change Moving ! Position: Machine Operator Location: Columbus, OH Classification: Full-Time, Hourly Hours: 7:30am to 3:30pm Monday-Friday ...

Machine Operator

Solon, OH · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Machine Operator - 1st Shift | Solon, OH We're hiring a Machine Operator to train on and run our slitting machines ! * Assist with setup, loading & calibration * Run machines to customer specs per ...

Machine Operator

Iberia, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Machine Operator experience essential Glen-Gery Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Brickworks Limited. Brickworks Limited ("The Group") is a large Australian-listed group of companies. The ...

As a Machine Operator, your main responsibilities will include processing data, entering information into the computer system, and having a strong understanding of measurements. You will be expected ...

Machine Operator

Barberton, OH · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Machine Operators - 1st Shift and 2nd Shift | Barberton, OH Express Employment Professionals - Akron ???? About the Role: Express Employment Professionals of Akron is seeking a reliable and detail ...

Machine Operator

Strongsville, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Plastic Film Machine Operator Pay: 18.50 Shift: 2nd shift Location: Strongsville, OH Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire Transportation: This location is NOT accessible by public transportation. Candidates ...

Machine Operator

Kent, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Reporting to the Screw Machine Department Supervisor, the Machine Operator is responsible for the set-up and operation of screw machines used to machine precision metal components. The ideal ...

Machine Operator

Delaware, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring converting and related machinery to meet production schedules and quality standards. Daily tasks include loading ...

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

We are looking for machine operators who are self-starters and are interested in career growth! We have an opening on our 2nd Shift (2 pm-10:30 pm) must train on 1st for the first 90 days. Essential ...

Machine Operator

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

As a Machine Operator, you will be part of the production support team, ensuring smooth and ... Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and 12-hour schedules What's in it for me?

Machine Operator

Ashland, OH · On-site

$15.50/hr

Mancan Staffing is looking to hire Plastic Injection Mold Machine Operators in Ashland! 1ST SHIFT HOURS ARE 7AM-3PM 2ND SHIFT HOURS ARE 3PM-11PM 3RD SHIFT HOURS ARE 11PM-7AM Pay: $15.50 Machine ...

Machine Operator

Mansfield, OH · On-site

$15.50/hr

Mancan Staffing is looking to hire Plastic Injection Mold Machine Operators in Ashland! 1ST SHIFT HOURS ARE 7AM-3PM 2ND SHIFT HOURS ARE 3PM-11PM 3RD SHIFT HOURS ARE 11PM-7AM Pay: $15.50 Machine ...

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

PPS is seeking an experience Machine Operator at our century old metal manufacturing facility in Parma Hts. The Machine Operator is primarily responsible for setting up and operating multiple types ...

Machine Operator

OH · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Machine Operator - Wire & Cable Manufacturing | Forklift Required Union, OH Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour (based on shift and experience) Shifts: 1st shift Monday - Thursday 7AM - 4:30 PM, Friday 7AM ...

Machine Operator

Iberia, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Machine Operator experience essential Glen-Gery Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Brickworks Limited. Brickworks Limited ("The Group") is a large Australian-listed group of companies. The ...

Machine Operator

Wooster, OH

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Job Posting Title Machine Operator Summary Must have experience with CNC equipment. Must be able to ... Must be shift flexible, including weekends as required * Must be able to read basic blueprints

Machine Operator Location: Lake County, OH Shifts Available: * 1st Shift: Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM | $24.00/hour * 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday | 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM | $26.00/hour * 3rd Shift:

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How much do weekend machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend machine operator in Ohio is $17.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend machine operator?

Weekend Machine Operators are skilled workers responsible for operating and monitoring machinery in manufacturing or production facilities specifically during weekend shifts. Their duties typically include setting up machines, inspecting products for quality, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring production goals are met while maintaining safety standards. This role is crucial for companies that run operations seven days a week, as it helps maintain continuous productivity and meet customer demands. Weekend Machine Operators often work part-time or full-time hours exclusively on Saturdays and Sundays, and may receive higher pay rates due to non-standard hours.

What does a weekend machine operator's typical schedule look like, and how does it impact work-life balance?

Weekend Machine Operators typically work extended shifts on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, often covering 12-hour shifts to maximize output during peak production periods. This concentrated schedule can free up weekdays for personal activities, but it also requires stamina and adaptability to maintain performance during longer work periods. Teamwork is crucial, as operators often coordinate handoffs with weekday staff and collaborate closely with technicians and quality control teams to ensure smooth operations. While the role offers unique scheduling flexibility, managing fatigue and maintaining focus over long shifts are common challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend machine operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Machine Operator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, mechanical aptitude, and experience operating industrial machinery. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, safety protocols, and basic computer systems like PLCs or production tracking software is usually required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and reliability are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure efficient operation, minimize downtime, and help maintain a safe, productive manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between Weekend Machine Operator vs Weekend Forklift Operator?

AspectWeekend Machine OperatorWeekend Forklift Operator
Required CertificationsMachine operation licenses, safety trainingForklift certification, safety training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, warehousesWarehouses, distribution centers
Industry UsageManufacturing, production facilitiesLogistics, warehousing

Both roles involve operating equipment during weekend shifts in industrial settings. The main difference is the type of equipment operated: Machine Operators handle various manufacturing machinery, while Forklift Operators focus on material handling with forklifts. Candidates should have relevant certifications and safety training for their specific role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Machine Operator jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Machine Operator jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Weekend Machine Operator jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Weekend Machine Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Machine Operator job openings in Ohio as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,962 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Machine Operator

Strongsville, OH • On-site

PrideStaff
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 501 - 1,000 employees

$19 - $20/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Machine Operator

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00+ DOE

Hours: 5:00a-1:00p or 7:00a-3:00p

Location: Strongsville, OH

We are seeking a dependable Machine Operator to join a manufacturing team. This position is responsible for operating various converting machines while ensuring equipment runs smoothly and efficiently. The Machine Operator will also inspect products, complete quality checks, package finished labels, and maintain accurate production documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate various converting equipment, including slitter machines, laminating machines, rotary die cutters, flatbed die cutters, and rewind tables
  • Monitor machinery to support safe, efficient, and consistent production
  • Inspect labels for defects and ensure finished products meet quality standards
  • Perform all required quality checks
  • Package finished labels for shipment
  • Complete required production paperwork accurately
  • Use QAD to issue and receive products to work orders and print core and box labels
  • Complete additional production tasks as assigned

Key Requirements:

  • Previous production or manufacturing experience preferred
  • Slitting and/or laminating experience preferred
  • Rotary die cutting experience preferred
  • Flatbed die cutting experience preferred
  • Roll-fed flexographic experience preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to consistently meet quality and productivity standards
  • Ability to read and understand production paperwork and tools
  • Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and computer skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods while operating machinery
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed

Candidates must consent to a pre-employment background check and drug screen, and must be able to provide two professional job references.


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Accountability of local ownership along with the resources and expertise that the $200m national organization of PrideStaff backing us has. Therese is involved in all day-to-day operations. She leads a dynamic team of recruiters who together are focused on ensuring both clients and candidates have an exceptional experience. When you call the office, it is not unusual that Therese will answer the phone. Along with her team, she conducts interviews and helps with the hiring process. Additionally, PrideStaff’s 80+ other locations across the United States gives us resources not available to most other local staffing firms. It’s not what we say about ourselves that matters…it’s what has been said in our over 3,800 client testimonials that we’ve received over the years that matters.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Fresno, CA, US