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Professional Placement Service LLC Machine Operator in Akron, Ohio
MACHINE OPERATOR -- CUT-TO-LENGTH LINE
$18.00 -- $20.00 TO START
AKRON, OH
Looking for a solid machine operator who knows their way around steel processing equipment. If you've run production lines, understand coil processing, and take pride in quality work---we want to talk to you.
This role operates a Cut-To-Length (CTL) line, processing stainless steel and aluminum coils into finished sheets for customers. You'll be responsible for setup, operation, troubleshooting, and keeping production moving safely and efficiently.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Set up and operate Cut-To-Length (CTL) processing lines
- Process stainless steel and aluminum from coil to finished sheets
- Follow work orders and production schedules
- Monitor product quality and ensure materials meet specifications
- Mesure finished sheets using tape measures, gauges, and micrometers
- Troubleshoot machine issues and keep production running
- Oversee line flow, scrap control, and support line workers
- Perform basic machine maintenance when needed
- Complete production documentation and job records
- Operate forklifts/tow motors
- Use overhead cranes (up to 30 tons)
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- 1--3 years manufacturing or machine operation experience
- Experience in steel processing or coil processing is a big plus
- Ability to read work orders and production specs
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Forklift and overhead crane experience preferred
- Willing to work occasional overtime (up to 10-hour days or Saturdays)
EDUCATION
- High School Diploma or GED
If you're looking for a hands-on manufacturing job with steady work and room to grow, this is a great opportunity in the Akron area.