Production Operator - DIRECT HIRE, 26/hour+

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Production Operator, $26/hour+ starting wage

Job Description

Join a dynamic manufacturing company located on the East side of Columbus as a Production Operator. This role involves a variety of tasks including batching processes, machine operation, cleaning tanks, and material handling.

Responsibilities

• Batching and compounding of materials to create paint products.
• Cleaning and maintaining tanks and equipment.
• Handling materials and organizing raw materials with precision.
• Performing order selection and assisting in the production process.
• Measuring raw materials accurately to ensure proper mixing.
• Maintaining detailed records and organizing part numbers for various raw materials.
• Performing general housekeeping duties as needed.

Essential Skills

• Experience in chemical operation, compounding, batching, blending, or mixing operation.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain organization.
• Ability to learn and perform a variety of job duties.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with forklift operation is a plus.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401K plan with company match. Employees also have access to life insurance, short and long term disability, Health Savings Accounts, transportation benefits, and employee assistance programs. Enjoy paid time off and a supportive work environment.

Work Environment

The plant is clean and organized, equipped with paint mixers and large paint containers. With the construction season ramping up, this is a busy and exciting time to join our team. Shifts include 1st shift from 6 AM to 2:30 PM, 2nd shift from 2 PM to 10:30 PM, and 3rd shift from 10 PM to 6:30 AM.

This is a Permanent position based out of Columbus, OH 43211.

The pay range for this position is $53352.00 - $55016.00/yr.

medical, dental & vision benefits, 401K w/ company match, pre-tax and roth post-tax contributions available, life insurance, short and long term disability, HSA, transportation benefits, employee assistance programs, PTO!

This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH 43211.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 26, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.