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Production Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

strategic HR inc

$22 - $24 / hour

Cincinnati, OhioFull-timeOn-siteIntermediate

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Description

Job Opportunity: Production Machine Operator - 2nd Shift with Ditsch USA in Cincinnati, OH

 

$22-$24 per hour + Benefits + Growth Opportunities

 

Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and looking for a stable career in manufacturing? Do you enjoy hands-on work, staying active throughout your shift, and working with equipment in a fast-paced environment?

 

Ditsch USA is looking for a Production Machine Operator to join our Cincinnati team on 2nd shift. This hands-on role supports daily production by operating equipment, monitoring product quality, completing documentation, and helping ensure our products meet the high standards our customers expect. Previous machine operating experience is helpful, but we are willing to train someone with a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to quality.

Schedule

  • 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Weekend work may be required based on production needs.

Pay & Benefits

  • $22-$24 per hour
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Free $25,000 life insurance policy
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Stable full-time employment with opportunities for advancement

What You'll Do

  • Operate and monitor production equipment
  • Perform machine start-up, shutdown, and changeovers
  • Make adjustments to keep production running efficiently
  • Perform product quality checks throughout the shift
  • Inspect product appearance, weight, labeling, and packaging
  • Complete production and quality documentation
  • Troubleshoot minor equipment issues
  • Load and replenish production materials
  • Support equipment cleaning and sanitation activities
  • Follow food safety, quality, and workplace safety standards
  • Work closely with production team members to meet daily goals

Who Succeeds in This Role?

  • Dependable work history
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Pride in producing quality work
  • Interest in machinery, equipment, and hands-on work
  • Ability to stay focused in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to follow procedures and complete documentation accurately
  • Comfort working independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to learn and grow with the company

Great Backgrounds for This Position
You may be a fit if you have worked as a Machine Operator, Production Associate, Manufacturing Associate, Packaging Operator, Food Production Worker, Assembly Associate, Warehouse Associate, Material Handler, Production Technician, Equipment Operator, or Line Operator. Food manufacturing experience is helpful but not required. Training is available for dependable individuals who are eager to learn.

Why Ditsch USA?
At Ditsch USA, every team member plays an important role in producing high-quality food products enjoyed by customers across the country. We offer a supportive team environment, opportunities to learn new skills, competitive pay, and a stable manufacturing career with room for growth.

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Se habla español - Spanish-speaking candidates are welcome to apply.

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • paid time off
  • life insurance

About this role

Ditsch USA is hiring a Production Machine Operator for its Cincinnati facility's 2nd shift (2:00 PM–10:00 PM), offering $22–$24 per hour plus benefits and advancement opportunities. The role centers on hands-on equipment operation—starting up and shutting down machines, making adjustments, performing quality checks on products, and completing documentation to keep production moving efficiently. You'll also troubleshoot minor equipment issues, load materials, and support cleaning and sanitation in what the company describes as a fast-paced environment. Weekend work may be required depending on production demand.

The ideal candidate is dependable and detail-oriented with mechanical aptitude and a genuine interest in equipment-based work. Prior machine operating experience—whether as a production associate, packaging operator, food production worker, or similar role—is helpful but not required; the company will train someone with strong work ethic and commitment to quality. You'll need to follow procedures carefully, complete documentation accurately, and work comfortably both independently and as part of a team while maintaining food safety and workplace safety standards.

Beyond the base pay, Ditsch USA provides medical, dental, and vision insurance, a free $25,000 life insurance policy, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, and ongoing training. The company emphasizes a supportive team environment and genuine opportunities for career growth within the organization.

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$22 to $24 per hour

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