Posted August 16, 2026
Machine Operator & Press Operator
Crucial Link Group
Valley City, OH, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Valley City, OH | Temp-to-Hire
Crucial Link is hiring in Valley City – ENTRY LEVEL MANUFACTURING 1ST AND 2ND SHIFT
Valley City, OH | Temp-to-Hire
Crucial Link is hiring Machine Operators and Single Hit Stamping Press Operators for a growing manufacturing company in Valley City.
These positions can be entry level. Previous manufacturing experience is preferred, but candidates with a strong work ethic, good attendance, and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.
Open Positions
1st Shift
- Warehouse
- Single Hit Stamping Press Operator
- Value Add Machine Operator opportunities as available
Pay
- Warehouse: $17.00/hr
- Machine Operator: $17.00/hr
- Single Hit Press Operator: $18.00/hr
Typical Schedule
- Monday–Thursday: 6:00 AM–4:30 PM
- Friday overtime may be scheduled depending on production needs
- Occasional Saturday overtime during heavier production periods
2nd Shift
- 3 Single Hit Press Operators
- 3 Value Add Machine Operators
Pay – Includes 10% Shift Differential
- Machine Operator: $18.70/hr
- Single Hit Press Operator: $19.80/hr
Typical Schedule
- Monday–Thursday: 4:30 PM–3:00 AM
- Additional daily overtime may extend the shift to approximately 4:00 AM or 5:00 AM depending on production needs
What You'll Do
Machine Operator
- Operate production machinery and equipment
- Load and unload parts
- Perform basic visual quality inspections
- Follow work instructions and production requirements
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Meet daily production and quality goals
Single Hit Stamping Press Operator
- Operate single-hit stamping press equipment
- Load parts/material into the press
- Remove completed parts and inspect for quality
- Perform repetitive production work in a fast-paced environment
- Handle materials throughout the shift
- Follow all machine safety procedures
Single Hit Press positions are more physically demanding than the Machine Operator positions.
Qualifications
- Entry-level candidates welcome
- Manufacturing experience preferred but not required
- Comfortable working around industrial machinery
- Able to stand and work throughout the shift
- Ability to perform repetitive production tasks
- Dependable attendance and reliable transportation
- Willingness to work overtime when required
- Ability to follow safety procedures and work instructions
Why Apply?
- 4-day core workweek
- Starting pay up to $19.80/hr
- Overtime opportunities
- Entry-level opportunity to gain manufacturing experience
- Multiple openings available
- Opportunity for long-term, temp-to-hire employment
- Strong benefits package along with in-house training and opportunities for advancement.
- Clean Stamping Environment
