Top 65 Plant operator Jobs in Canton, Oh

Chemical Operator (2nd Shift)
Wacker Chemie AG —North Canton, OH
- From $22.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Chemical Operator (3rd Shift)
Wacker Chemie AG —North Canton, OH
- From $22.25 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Plant Operator / Backup Delivery Driver (CDL A or B)
Airgas, Inc. —Canton, OH
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Paid jury duty
- Commuter assistance
11d
Powerhouse Operator
Packaging Corporation of America —Massillon, OH
- $36.85 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Production Technician II
Airgas —Canton, OH
- $30 - $32 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Ability to climb stairs
- Paid jury duty
- Commuter assistance
Machine Operator
Superior Dairy —Canton, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Wastewater Plant Operator I / II
Wadsworth City —Wadsworth, OH
- $28.97 - $39.20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
Wastewater Plant Operator I / II
CITY OF WADSWORTH —Wadsworth, OH
- $28.97 - $41.06 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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10d
Finishing/Inspection Operator
Metallus —Canton, OH
- $26.96 - $33.70 an hour
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Mentoring
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Wastewater Plant Operator
City of Akron, OH —Akron, OH
- $52,395.20 - $62,691.20 a year
- Extended hours
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
10d
Water Plant Operator
City of Akron, OH —Kent, OH
- $52,395.20 - $62,691.20 a year
- Extended hours
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
5d
Chemical Processing Operator I
Republic Services —Canton, OH
- $17.05 - $23.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Quality control
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Production Operator
PPG —Barberton, OH
- $25.16 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Manufacturing
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CNC MACHINE OPERATOR
NSK Alliance —Alliance, OH
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Cleveland-Cliffs —Canton, OH
- Email
- 18 years or older
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Water/Wastewater Operator- Utilities Technician/Utilities Technician in Training
MUSKINGUM WATERSHED CONSERVANCY DISTRICT —Mineral City, OH
- $23.94 - $28.72 an hour
- Overtime
- High school
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
Production Operator - 3rd shift
LyondellBasell Industries —Akron, OH
- From $21.40 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Basic math
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Brake Press Operator
Last Arrow Manufacturing —Orrville, OH
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Power tools
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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13d
OTR Dry Van Lease Operator (CDL A)
ATS —Ohio
- $3 per mile
- Clean driving record
- Dry van
- CDL A
- Fuel discount
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Mill Operator
H-P Products —Louisville, OH
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Quality control
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Chemical Operator (2nd Shift)

Wacker Chemie AG -
North Canton, OH

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Job Details

From $22.25 an hour

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Safety regulations
Company vehicle operation
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Parts drawings
Power tools
Standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Full Job Description

Job Title: Chemical Operator (2nd Shift)
Job Location (Short): North Canton, OH, USA, 44720

Posting Start Date: 6/24/26

Do you want to take responsibility and make a difference with your work? With your expertise, we can achieve great goals together. We are WACKER - Reliable. Determined. Ambitious. As one of the world's most research-intensive chemical companies, we've been making countless products that are an integral part of your everyday life possible for over 100 years. From vegan food to resource-efficient buildings to solar cells, we develop sustainable solutions that change the future.

To strengthen our team in North Canton ,
we are looking for you as a(n) Chemical Operator (2nd Shift) .

The Chemical Operator is responsible for safely operating chemical production processes, handling raw materials and finished goods, and maintaining a clean, compliant, and efficient work environment. This role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to safety and environmental regulations, and the ability to follow written instructions and standard operating procedures. Operators support daily production by running equipment, performing logistical tasks, monitoring process conditions, and responding to equipment or process issues. All operators receive comprehensive training in plant procedures, safety practices, and hazardous waste handling in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Position Responsibilities

Chemical Process Operation & Material Handling

Follow written work instructions and process documentation to safely operate chemical production processes.
Measure, mix, and add chemicals according to formulas or batch instructions.
Operate and monitor production equipment including reactors, pumps, valves, distillation systems, and related process units.
Perform logistical tasks including movement of raw materials and finished goods.
Record process data, equipment readings, and production results accurately.
Identify and report abnormal conditions, equipment malfunctions, or safety concerns.

Production Support & Daily Operations

Perform safe work practices at all times and comply with all safety procedures.
Read, follow, and complete in ‑ process instructions, including documentation of work steps and results.
Operate fork trucks and other material ‑ handling equipment.
Package finished products according to specifications.
Collect samples of in ‑ process and finished materials for quality testing.
Unload tankers and receive raw materials safely and efficiently.
Maintain housekeeping standards in production areas.
Report upset conditions, mechanical breakdowns, or process deviations to supervision.

Workplace Organization & 5S Cleaning

Apply 5S principles to maintain an organized, efficient, and safe work environment.
Sort: Remove unnecessary items from the work area.
Set in Order: Arrange tools and materials for easy access and proper labeling.
Shine: Clean equipment and workspaces regularly to identify issues early.
Standardize: Follow established procedures to maintain cleanliness and organization.
Sustain: Support a culture of continuous improvement through consistent 5S practices.
Perform routine cleaning and inspection to ensure equipment is in good working condition.

Training & Development

Participate in required training on equipment, processes, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Serve as a trainer for new or less experienced operators when needed.
Maintain readiness to respond to emergencies involving hazardous materials or waste.
Stay current on updates to procedures, policies, and environmental requirements.

Position Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required
Associates Degree preferred
1 year of experience required
Ability to work 2nd shift - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday, with the potential to work weekends or Holidays.
Ability to read, understand and correctly interpret technical specification and design documents and drawings.
Ability to work in a team environment with all others acting as both a leader and a follower, as needed.
Sound written and verbal skills to share and receive information with a variety of team members and external agents.
Ability to work with power and hand tools, drive a fork truck or other industrial vehicle

What do we offer?

WACKER strives to reward its employees in a fair and equitable manner. Our Total Rewards Package considers employee wellbeing and is comprised of compensation, benefits, work-life balance, performance & recognition, and career development.

Compensation and Incentive plans
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective day 1
Paid Time Off in addition to personal days and holidays
Paid parental leave
Wellbeing fund
Flexible hybrid work arrangements
401(k) with company match
Education Assistance Program
Career development and advancement opportunities
Support for Community Involvement

We are looking forward to your online application at www.wacker.com.
Reference Code: 31221

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. A minimum requirement for this US-based position is the ability to work legally in the United States on a permanent unrestricted basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including any type of US permanent residency (e.g., for a green card).

Wacker is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively promote the equality of opportunity for all who are qualified and bring the requisite experience, talent, skill and potential, without regard to age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristics. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

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Pay: From $22.25 per hour

Work Location: In person

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plant operator jobs in canton, oh

Chemical Operator (2nd Shift)

Chemical Operator (3rd Shift)

Plant Operator / Backup Delivery Driver (CDL A or B)

Powerhouse Operator

Production Technician II

Machine Operator

Wastewater Plant Operator I / II

Wastewater Plant Operator I / II

Finishing/Inspection Operator

Wastewater Plant Operator

Water Plant Operator

Chemical Processing Operator I

Production Operator

CNC MACHINE OPERATOR

Heavy Equipment Operator

Water/Wastewater Operator- Utilities Technician/Utilities Technician in Training

Production Operator - 3rd shift

Brake Press Operator

OTR Dry Van Lease Operator (CDL A)

Mill Operator

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