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Machine Operator

Milacron
Mount Orab, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/19/2026
Milacron Is looking for a Machine Operator to join our team in Mt. Orab, Ohio. This opening is 3rd Shift 11pm-7am must train the morning from 7am-3pm for at least 90 days. Must be open to overtime when needed. This Machine Operator (Barrel Cell) at Milacron is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring grinding machinery to produce precision parts while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Work You'll Do

  • Set up and operate the grinding machine according to specifications of the project.
  • Read and interpret blueprints or design schematics to understand the project requirements.
  • Select and install the appropriate tools and equipment needed for the grinding process.
  • Adjust machine settings to control speed, material feed, and path of the cut.
  • Monitoring the machine while it's running to ensure its functioning properly and to prevent errors or malfunctions.
  • Inspect and measure finished products to ensure they meet specifications.
  • Perform routine maintenance on the machine to ensure its longevity and safety.
  • Troubleshoot any issues that may arise during the grinding process.
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures.

Basic Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age now or within a few months. (Overhead Crane operation & 3rd shift).
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including any days, shift, and weekends to ensure that the customer demand is met.
  • Experience with precision tools like Gauges, Calipers, micrometers, and able to read blueprints.
  • Basic computer skills with the ability to perform and interpret computer functions.
  • High school diploma or GED is preferred.
  • Currently enrolled in technical program such as machining, welding, industrial equipment, or manufacturing engineering.
  • 1 years of related experience or training: or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Who We Are

Milacron is a global industrial leader in the manufacturing and distribution of highly engineered and customized injection molding and extrusion solutions, and aftermarket parts and service for the plastics processing industry. The company’s 1,900 associates worldwide collaborate to serve a diverse range of end-markets, such as automotive, construction, medical, telecommunications, material handling, packaging, and much more. With expertise in plastics spanning nearly 60 years, Milacron holds longstanding relationships with more than 27,000 customers around the world. The original equipment provider of plastics manufacturing solutions is the largest US-owned and globally served of its kind. Headquartered in Batavia, OH, Milacron’s global footprint is also serviced through regional facilities in Asia, Europe, and South America.

Eeo

The policy of Milacron is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. We are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offer opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@milacron.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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