Machine Operator (Multiple Shifts Available)

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Job Title: Machine Operator (Multiple Shifts Available)
Location: Medina, OH (HR Office is located in AKRON)

Why Join Us?

We are a well-established candle manufacturer known for our high-quality products and longstanding tradition of excellence. Our commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork drives everything we do. Join our team to help craft products that bring warmth and light to customers nationwide!

Position Overview

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating specialized equipment to produce premium candles. You’ll monitor production lines, ensure product consistency, and collaborate with team members to maintain our high standards of quality and efficiency.

Shifts & Pay

• 1st Shift (6:00 AM – 2:00 PM): $15.00/hour
• 2nd Shift (2:00 PM – 10:00 PM): $17.00/hour 
• 3rd Shift (10:00 PM – 6:00 AM): $18.00/hour 

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and Monitor Machinery: Run candle-making equipment (pouring, extruding, pressing) while ensuring optimal performance.
• Quality Assurance: Maintain precise production records, perform inspections, and ensure products meet our strict standards.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Identify and resolve minor mechanical issues and assist with preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols, especially when handling hot wax, dyes, wicks, glass, and other raw materials.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across departments to meet daily production targets and improve processes.
• Housekeeping: Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior manufacturing or machine operation experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. for extended periods.
• Solid communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive hourly pay with potential for shift differentials.
• Opportunities for overtime and advancement.
• Comprehensive on-the-job training.
• Supportive team culture that values safety and quality.
• Potential for long-term growth and development.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to light up your career in manufacturing, apply now! We look forward to reviewing your application and will reach out to qualified candidates to schedule an interview.

Join our team and help us continue crafting premium candles that brighten homes everywhere!