Job ID: KN851400915
Location: Painesville Township, OH
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 09/15/2026
Electropolish / Production Operator | $18+ per hour | 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 2:30 PM–1:00 AM
What Matters Most
- Competitive Pay of at least $18.00 per hour
- Schedule: 2nd Shift, Monday–Thursday, 2:30 PM–1:00 AM
- Location: Painesville, OH
- Employment type: Temp-to-Hire
- 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 401(k), direct deposit and the referral bonus program
Job Description
A well-established precision manufacturing company is seeking an Electropolish / Passivation Operator to operate electropolishing, passivation, and parts-washing systems. In this hands-on role, you’ll follow detailed processing instructions, adjust equipment parameters, maintain process chemistry, and inspect finished parts for quality. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, comfortable working with process equipment and chemicals, and takes pride in producing quality work.
Responsibilities:
- Set up, load, unload, and process parts according to job-specific processing instructions, machine settings, and cycle times
- Adjust processing parameters, including voltage, amperage, heat, and time, according to established requirements
- Inspect finished parts using gauges, microscopes, and surface analyzers to verify quality
- Maintain process chemistry and monitor gauges, control panels, and timers to ensure equipment operates properly
- Perform routine equipment maintenance, including cleaning tanks, replenishing solutions, and cleaning contacts and cathode bars
Qualifications and Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Basic math, English, and computer skills
- Chemical safety awareness training as required for the position
- Basic knowledge of electropolishing, passivation, and wash system controls, tooling, and fixtures
- Prior experience in a precision machining or metal finishing environment preferred
- Basic knowledge of waste treatment procedures preferred
- Ability to work 2nd shift, Monday–Thursday, 2:30 PM–1:00 AM
Benefits and Perks:
- Pay starting at $18.00 per hour
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility
- 401(k)
- Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
- Training and growth opportunities
- Referral bonus program
Your New Organization:
Join an established precision manufacturing company serving highly regulated industries where quality, accuracy, and attention to detail are essential. You’ll work in a hands-on manufacturing environment where employees contribute directly to the quality of finished components and are recognized for doing the job right.
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 pay range for this position is $18+ per hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation 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 growth.

