Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Machine Operator | $18.00–$22.00 per hour | 1st Shift, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM

What Matters Most

· Competitive pay of $18.00–$22.00 per hour , based on experience
· Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
· Location: Hudson, Ohio
· Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability
· Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
· When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision, and medical insurance, as well as a 401(k), direct deposit, and our referral bonus program

Job Description

A fastener manufacturing company in Hudson, Ohio, is seeking dependable Machine Operators to support its production operations. Available departments may include Mectron inspection, tapping, finishing, sorting, and quality inspection. Machine Operators will monitor equipment, inspect completed fasteners, and ensure products meet quality and production standards. The ideal candidate has previous manufacturing experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

· Operate Mectron inspection equipment, tapping machines, finishing equipment, or other production machinery
· Load parts and materials into machines while monitoring production cycles and equipment performance
· Inspect finished fasteners for defects, damage, proper dimensions, and overall quality
· Complete sorting, deburring, cleaning, finishing, and packaging duties as assigned
· Record production totals, inspection results, scrap, downtime, and equipment issues

Qualifications and Requirements:

· Previous machine operating, manufacturing, metalworking, or industrial production experience preferred
· Experience with Mectron inspection systems, tapping machines, or finishing equipment is a plus
· Ability to read work orders, follow written instructions, and perform basic math calculations
· Experience using calipers, micrometers, gauges, or other measuring tools preferred
· Ability to stand throughout the shift, perform repetitive tasks, and lift up to 50 pounds as needed

Benefits and Perks:

· Competitive pay of $18.00–$22.00 per hour , based on experience
· Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
· Paid holidays and weekly pay
· On-the-job training and opportunities for professional growth
· 401(k), direct deposit, pay card, and referral bonus opportunities

Your New Organization:

This established fastener manufacturing company produces precision components for automotive and industrial customers. The facility offers a team-focused, safety-conscious work environment where quality, reliability, and consistent production are highly valued.

Your Career Partner:

The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.

The base salary range for this position is $37,440–$45,760 annually , excluding benefits, bonuses, overtime, or other compensation. Your final salary will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future salary growth.