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Machine Operator

QP Manufacturing
Chardon, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 12/27/2025 CLOSED ON 1/25/2026

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Machine Operator - 1st & 2nd Shifts (Chardon and Newbury, Ohio)

Join Our Growing Team at QP Manufacturing!

QP Manufacturing, a leading production center in Northeast Ohio, is seeking skilled Machine Operators to join our team. As we continue to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals to contribute to our success in producing high-precision components and assemblies through turning, milling, multi-axis mill turning, and other cutting-edge manufacturing processes. With a strong reputation for meeting the needs of our global customers, QP Manufacturing offers an exciting opportunity for those looking to grow within a dynamic and expanding company.

Why QP Manufacturing?

QP is a company on the rise, and we believe in promoting from within. As we grow, so do your opportunities. We are one of the leading production centers in the region, consistently meeting the evolving demands of the manufacturing sector. We also have competitive medical benefits, paid time off, holidays, and a 3% retirement contribution match.

Position Overview: As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating machines to produce high-quality parts, ensuring efficiency, and maintaining the overall function of machinery. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a growing company while advancing your own career.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate machines (turning, milling, multi-axis mill turning) to produce precision components.
  • Perform minor tool offsets and material loading as required.
  • Conduct regular inspections to ensure parts meet required specifications and quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve process issues as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the machine area, ensuring equipment is well-maintained.
  • Ensure that all operations are performed safely, following standard operating procedures.

What We're Looking For

  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn and take direction
  • Experience is a plus, but not required - we will train the right person
  • Comfortable working with your hands and standing for long periods of time

Basic Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred

Preferred Qualifications

  • Some Manufacturing experience

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for the duration of the shift.
  • Regularly lift up to 30 lbs.
  • Must be able to work on-site

Shift Details

  • 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Overtime may be available depending on production demands.

Additional Requirements

  • Must be able to pass a background check, physical, and drug screening.
  • Reliable transportation to the Newbury, Ohio location.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
  • Medical benefits with partial employer contribution.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • 3% matching retirement contribution.

QP Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free work environment and are committed to providing a safe, inclusive workplace.

Ready to be part of an exciting team and help shape the future of manufacturing? Apply today!

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