Production Operator

OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Production Operator to support day-to-day manufacturing operations for our custom hydraulic, lube, and fuel filtration products. This role is responsible for performing hands-on production tasks that ensure consistent quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment and takes pride in producing high-quality work while following structured processes and safety standards.

Why Work at Ohio Fabricators?

Competitive hourly compensation with excellent benefits

Stable, team-oriented work environment

Hands-on training and skill development opportunities

Opportunities for advancement as the company continues to grow

You make a difference: your contributions directly impact product quality and customer satisfaction

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Production Operator supports daily manufacturing operations within our hydraulic, lube, and fuel filtration production facility. This role performs assembly, inspection, material handling, and basic machine operation tasks to ensure products are built to specification and production targets are achieved. Key duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Perform assembly/fabrication to specs; operate equipment; assist with setup/changeovers; meet production targets

Inspect parts using tools/visual checks; report defects; support rework; maintain records

Move and stage materials; ensure labeling/traceability; maintain organization and workflow

Follow safety/PPE policies; maintain clean workspace; report hazards; participate in training

Identify improvements; support team; participate in training; adapt to priorities

REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Ability to follow instructions and specifications; perform basic assembly/fabrication; use measurement tools; identify defects; familiarity with hydraulic/industrial components (plus)

Ability to maintain quality and consistency; follow standard processes; meet production targets; understand workflow (preferred)

Ability to adhere to safety standards; recognize and report hazards; escalate issues appropriately

Ability to communicate clearly; collaborate effectively; receive and apply feedback

Demonstrated reliability and punctuality; ability to sustain productivity; willingness to take ownership and learn

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED required

Technical training, vocational education, or coursework in manufacturing or mechanics is a plus

0--2 years of experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, or industrial environments preferred

Experience in assembly, fabrication, or machine operation is a plus

Experience working with engineered or industrial components is beneficial but not required

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Prolonged standing and walking on the production floor

Ability to lift 25--50 lbs. regularly

Frequent bending, stooping, and repetitive motion

Use of hands and tools for assembly and material handling

Exposure to industrial environments, including noise and machinery

Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

STATUS AND LOCATION

Status: Non-Exempt (hourly), Part-time and Full-time Available

Location: 111 N 14th St, Coshocton, OH 43812

HOW TO APPLY

1.Send an email with a current resume attached to [email protected]. 2.In the subject line put "Production Operator". 3.In the body of the email, please explain how your experience and background make you the ideal candidate for this opportunity.

ABOUT OHIO FABRICATORS COMPANY

Ohio Fabricators is known for its extensive line of industry-standard fil