Job ID: MH258112119
Location: Wilmington, OH
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 01/19/2026
Machine Operator | $19/hr Weekly |1st shift
What Matters Most
- Competitive Pay: $19 per hour
- Schedule: 6:00am – 2:30pm Monday – Friday, Saturday OT when needed
- Location: Wilmington, Oh
- Temporary-to-Hire Opportunity
- Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
- When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), direct deposit, and our referral bonus program
Job Description
As a Machine Operator, you will set up and operate a variety of machines to perform drilling, reaming, tapping, grinding, and related machining operations on metal workpieces. You’ll work from blueprints and shop packets to ensure each part meets exact specifications. This role is hands-on and detail-oriented, with opportunities to learn multiple processes across the department.
Responsibilities
- Read blueprints and shop packets to understand machining specifications and tooling requirements
- Perform machine setup, including mounting fixtures, adjusting speeds/feeds, tools, stops, and coolant
- Operate machines to drill, grind, ream, countersink, spot face, and tap metal parts
- Inspect parts at defined quality intervals and document results per fabrication procedures
- Maintain a clean, organized work area while following quality, production, and 5S standards
Qualifications and Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent training/experience
- Ability to read basic instructions, blueprints, and perform required documentation
- Strong attention to quality, safety, and production goals
- Willingness to learn additional jobs within the department and work overtime as needed
- Basic math skills including fractions and decimals
Benefits and Perks
- Pay Rate: $19/hour with weekly pay
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Training and Growth Opportunities within a stable manufacturing environment
Your New Organization
You’ll be joining a well-established manufacturing organization with a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork. The work environment is structured, fast-paced, and supportive of cross-training and skill development. Employees are encouraged to grow, take ownership of their work, and contribute to continuous improvement.
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 pay range for this position is $19.00 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.
