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Polymer Production Operator Job in Mentor, Ohio US

Polymer Production Operator

OhioMeansJobs Lake County - Mentor, OH

Posted: 5/5/2026 - Expires: 6/12/2026

Job ID: 293393605

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OhioMeansJobs | Lake County is accepting resumes for the following position:


Position: Polymer Production Operator

Location: Mentor, OH

Hours: Full Time (M-Th, 6A-4:30P) OT As needed

Willing To Hire: Veterans

Pay: $22

Position ID: 44072342

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for operating production equipment and supporting the manufacturing process of polymer products. This includes preparing molds, inspecting product quality, and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Clean molds, jackets, and cores by removing excess materials and debris.
  • Remove flashing from finished products.
  • Inspect products for quality issues and report concerns.
  • Place finished products in curing racks or scrap defective items.
  • Transfer materials from curing racks to pallets or repair areas.
  • Apply wax to molds and prepare for next production cycle.
  • Assemble molds and ensure proper alignment and closure.
  • Perform basic adjustments using tools as needed.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
  • Follow all company policies and safety procedures.
  • Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
  • Frequent use of hands and tools.
  • Ability to lift, push, and pull 75–100 lbs.
  • Ability to climb, balance, kneel, and crouch as needed.
  • Visual ability to inspect products and read instructions.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment.
  • Basic understanding of manufacturing processes or willingness to learn.
  • Attention to detail and ability to identify product defects.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.

BENEFITS

  • Medical and dental insurance.
  • Company-paid vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

APPLY TODAY!

Email: lake_omj_inquiry@jfs.ohio.gov

Phone: 440-350-4323


Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
Attained Certificate of equivalency for a HS degree
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Work Shift:
First
Job Reference Code
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Salary
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Licenses / Certifications:
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Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
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