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Apprentice Machine Operator Jobs Near Me

Press Apprentice

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Press Operator Apprentice We are seeking a motivated and dependable Press Operator Apprentice to ... Perform routine machine cleaning, lubrication, and preventive maintenance. * Troubleshoot minor ...

Press Apprentice

Columbus, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Position Summary We are seeking a motivated and dependable Press Operator Apprentice to join our ... Perform routine machine cleaning, lubrication, and preventive maintenance. * Troubleshoot minor ...

Machining Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Five (5) to teen (10) years of experience operating machining systems * Formal industrial training or apprenticeship * Experience in an applied R&D laboratory is considered a plus EOE/M/F/Disability ...

... machine repair or has completed a state certified 4-year apprentice program in any of the above ... Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and ...

... machine repair or has completed a state certified 4-year apprentice program in any of the above ... Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and ...

... machinery which includes plant equipment, piping systems, fluid power systems, cutting, burning and ... This will be a multi-task job function that includes assisting mechanics and operators as necessary.

... machinery which includes plant equipment, piping systems, fluid power systems, cutting, burning and ... This will be a multi-task job function that includes assisting mechanics and operators as necessary.

... machinery which includes plant equipment, piping systems, fluid power systems, cutting, burning and ... This will be a multi-task job function that includes assisting mechanics and operators as necessary.

Electrician

Heath, OH · On-site

$41/hr

Maintains heavy industrial machinery with a working knowledge of AC-DC motors and controls ... This will be a multi-task job function that includes assisting mechanics and operators as necessary.

Maintains heavy industrial machinery with a working knowledge of AC-DC motors and controls ... This will be a multi-task job function that includes assisting mechanics and operators as necessary.

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice machine operator in the United States is $20.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Machine Operator- Printing Finishing Operations

Baesman Group, Inc.

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Like working with your hands and keeping things running smoothly?

Baesman Group is hiring Finishing Machine Operators to run equipment that completes printed products—cutting, folding, inserting, and preparing jobs for final delivery.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, staying organized, and making sure the final product meets quality expectations.

What You’ll Do
  • Operate finishing equipment (cutters, folders, inserters, etc.)
  • Keep production moving while meeting daily output goals
  • Check quality and make adjustments when something isn’t right
  • Track production and complete required documentation
  • Help reduce downtime by identifying and addressing issues early
Why This Role Matters

You’re the final step before the product reaches the customer. Your attention to detail ensures every job is completed correctly and on time.

Growth Opportunities
  • Learn multiple finishing machines and processes
  • Cross-training across departments
  • Advancement into Lead or specialized operator roles
  • Participation in our Apprenticeship Program

We love collaborating with passionate people who bring energy to work, thrive at solving challenges, and embrace the idea that every project is a chance to create something special. Sound like you? Join a team that’s not afraid to do things differently.

Requirements

What Makes Someone Successful Here

    • Mechanically inclined and comfortable working with equipment
    • Detail-oriented—catches mistakes before they become bigger problems
    • Able to stay focused during repetitive tasks
    • Works well in a team and communicates clearly
    • Takes ownership of their work

What to Expect (Real Job Preview)

    • Standing, lifting, and moving throughout your shift
    • Repetitive work that requires consistency and attention to detail
    • Fast-paced environment with production deadlines
    • Working around equipment and noise
    • Responsibility for both speed and quality

Benefits

Financial wellness is about more than just your salary. Here are the other ways Baesman Takes care of our teammates.

  • Medical Insurance- Choose between 3 medical plan options. We also offer dental and vision. coverage, in addition to pre-tax flexible spending plans.
  • Profit Sharing- Share in Baesman’s success. We also offer a 50% matching 401(k) program for up to 6% of your pay.
  • Paid Time Off- It’s important that you take time to recharge. That’s why we offer PTO, holiday breaks, and employee assistance programs.
  • Life and disability Insurance- We have you covered: Baesman pays 100% of the premium for life and disability.
  • Setting the Standard- Baesman earned a 2020 Best Workplace in the Americas designation from the Printing Industries of America. The prestigious award recognizes our efforts in providing an outstanding work environment. We’re honored and proud to be recognized.
  • Baesman is a fourth-generation, family-owned business. The same way families grow and change over time, so do the opportunities within our organization. We believe in hard work, cultivating talent, and promoting from within. We strive to help our teammates, our clients, and our shareholders achieve more than they thought possible.

Baesman is an Equal Opportunity Employer.