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Hours Full-time
Location Kettering, OH
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Job Description

Job Description
Smith Personnel is seeking a Machine Operator for a leading automotive parts distributor dedicated to providing high-quality replacement parts, components, and systems for vehicle repair and maintenance in Kettering, OH 45429

Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate, monitor, and maintain industrial machinery to ensure efficient production and high-quality output. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, mechanically inclined, and able to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment, including lathes, mills, presses, and other machinery.
  • Ensure production goals and quality standards are consistently met.
  • Perform routine equipment inspections, maintenance, and cleaning.
  • Troubleshoot machine issues and report equipment malfunctions promptly.
  • Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain accurate production and maintenance records as required.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and team members to improve production efficiency and workflow.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Qualifications Required
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 1–2 years of experience operating industrial or manufacturing equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, work instructions, and schematics.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred
  • Experience in automotive manufacturing or parts production.
  • Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices.
  • Familiarity with workplace safety regulations and procedures.
Working Conditions
  • Manufacturing facility environment with exposure to machinery, noise, vibration, and moving equipment.
  • Standing, walking, bending, lifting, and other physical activities may be required.
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety training are provided.
Compensation and Benefits
  • Starting pay: $17.50 per hour
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid training and professional development opportunities
  • Paid time off and company holidays (if applicable)

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Posting ID: 1270607584 Posted: 2026-06-21 Job Title: Machine Operator