Machine Setup and operator

Hello! We are currently seeking experienced manufacturing and packaging professionals for a Packaging Operator role in Mentor, OH. If you have a background in machine operation, equipment setup, material handling, or production line work, we would love to connect with you. Position Highlights: • Shift: 1st Shift (Monday – Friday, 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM) • Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour • Bonus: $1,000 Sign-On Bonus • Hiring Type: Direct Hire (Permanent, Full-Time) • Location: Mentor, OH (100% Onsite Daily) Positions are available across multiple experience levels—from skilled operators to senior technicians looking to mentor others and grow their careers. Requirements: • High School Diploma or GED • Previous hands-on manufacturing or equipment operation experience • Resume submittal, passing a skills assessment, and standard pre-employment checks If you are looking for a stable direct-hire position with a solid team and competitive pay, reply directly to this email or send us your updated resume to get started!

salary: $41,600 - $41,600.001 per year
shift: First
work hours: 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities Outline

I. Core Daily Responsibilities

• Production & Machine Operation: Safely operate equipment to fill bulk adhesives/sealants into cartridges or containers; manage in-line pigmenting, vat cleaning, and material reclaim per SOPs.

• Quality & Documentation: Verify raw materials, track lot numbers (4-eye checks), generate/apply barcode and date labels, and log output into ERP.

• Safety & Standards: Maintain SHE standards, wear PPE, correct hazards, retain line-stop authority, and upkeep 5S organization.

• Maintenance: Execute routine operator-level cleaning and minor mechanical troubleshooting.

II. Responsibilities by Career Level

• Grade I (Base): Standard filling, labeling, reclaim, ERP entry, and optional PIT/Forklift operation.

• Grade II (Intermediate): Run 2+ machine types or complex pigmenting lines; troubleshoot fluid line dynamics; assist with cycle counts.

• Senior Operator (Advanced): Cross-functional versatility (Mixing to Shipping), train junior operators, lead CI projects, and provide cover for shift leadership.

III. Key Metrics (KPIs)

• Safety & Quality: Zero safety incidents, 100% order accuracy, low return rates.

• Efficiency & Uptime: High OEE, minimal material variance, optimized labor utilization, high 5S audit scores.

The essential functions of this role include:

• wearing steel toe shoes
• standing for 8 hours at one time

Skills

• Line Work
• Line Management
• Mechanical Assembling
• Machine setup
• Filler Operation
• Math and Calculation
• Machine operation
• Hand tools
• Adjustments
• Offsets
• Computer skills
• Typing Skills
• Time Management
• Monitoring
• Maintenance
• Extrusion
• Quality Assurance
• Quality Control
• Setting
• Finishing

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 2 years
• Experience level: Entry Level

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.