Top 71 Operator heavy machine operator Jobs in Columbus, Oh

Heavy Equipment Operator – Heavy Civil Construction
Mr. Excavator, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $24 - $38 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Track Hoe / Excavator / 3-5 Years Exp
Luxury Pools & Living —Columbus, OH
- $26 - $35 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Local
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Laborer, Construction
Congruex —New Albany, OH
- $22 - $29 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Kurtz Bros Inc —Columbus, OH
- $22 - $26 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator
Gregory Construction —Columbus, OH
- $25 - $32 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Press Operator
Screen Machine Industries LLC —Pataskala, OH
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Day Diesel Mechanic - Full-Time
Sweeping Corporation of America —Columbus, OH
- $25 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Manufacturing Engineer
MS Companies —Reynoldsburg, OH
- $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
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Fabricator I
Mettler Toledo —Columbus, OH
- Overtime
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Conflict management
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Industrial Sewing Machine Operator
Ignite Industrial Professionals —Columbus, OH
- $18 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Forklift
- Assembly
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Material Associate
Anduril Industries —Columbus, OH
- $20 - $34 an hour
- Email
- Oracle
- Customer service
- ERP systems
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Heavy Equipment Operator with 3+ years' experience
Orders Construction —Columbus, OH
- $32 - $40 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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Machine Operator I (Polisher)
Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions —Columbus, OH
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Day shift
- Heavy lifting
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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CNC Machine Operator - Third Shift
Walor North America —Columbus, OH
- $19.50 - $26.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Laser Operator
Lapham Hickey —Columbus, OH
- $21 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- In-person
- Entry level
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Saw Operator
Lapham Hickey —Columbus, OH
- $21 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- In-person
Forging Press Operator
Walor North America —Columbus, OH
- $19.50 - $28.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic math
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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CNC Operator
Walor North America —Columbus, OH
- $19.50 - $28.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Experienced Machine Operator
ITC Manufacturing —Columbus, OH
- $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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CNC Press Brake Setup Operator
Ohio Steel Industries —Columbus, OH
- From $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Quality control
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Heavy Equipment Operator – Heavy Civil Construction

Mr. Excavator, Inc. -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$24 - $38 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Union benefits

Qualifications

Excavator
Blueprint specification interpretation
Outdoor work experience
Heavy equipment operation
OSHA 30
Construction plans
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

About Mr. Excavator, Inc.

Mr. Excavator is a family-owned and operated heavy civil excavating contractor, headquartered in Kirtland, Ohio, with a regional office in Columbus. We proudly serve the commercial, education, healthcare, energy, and industrial sectors throughout Ohio and Western Pennsylvania.

We self-perform all aspects of site development and roadwork, including site clearing, demolition, mass excavation, and underground utility installation. Our crews are union Operators and Laborers, and we prioritize equipping them with the tools, training, and support they need to do the job safely and efficiently.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Operator with experience in civil construction and site development. This position is based out of our Columbus, OH regional office and will work on a variety of utility and earthwork projects.

Key Responsibilities

Operate heavy construction equipment, including:
Excavators (track hoes)
Wheel loaders
Bulldozers
Off-road trucks
Compaction equipment
Perform routine daily machine maintenance (greasing, fueling, oil checks, basic cleaning)
Safely operate equipment around laborers, utilities, and active job sites
Follow and uphold Mr. Excavator’s safety program, with emphasis on trench and site safety
Work cooperatively with foremen, laborers, and other operators to complete assigned tasks
Read and interpret construction blueprints and site plans
Work in varying weather conditions and environments
Overtime work as needed to meet project timelines

Requirements

At least 2 years’ full‑time experience operating heavy equipment in storm, sanitary sewer, or waterline construction or maintenance
Must be able to read blueprints and follow verbal instructions
Strong attention to safety and situational awareness
Reliable, punctual, and strong work ethic
Comfortable working outdoors in all types of weather
OSHA 30-Hour certification preferred (training provided if needed)
Union membership (Operators Union) or willingness to join

What We Offer

Competitive union wage, based on experience and location
Full union benefits (medical, pension, etc.)
Overtime opportunities
Ongoing safety training and certifications
A respectful, team-oriented work environment with a focus on safety and quality

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mr. Excavator, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and promoting the best candidates regardless of race, religion, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Keywords: heavy equipment operator, excavator operator, dozer operator, bulldozer operator, loader operator, track hoe, wheel loader, compaction equipment, off-road trucks, heavy civil construction, site development, mass excavation, grading, trenching, utility installation, construction operator, union operator, OSHA 30, blueprint reading, civil sitework, underground utilities, site excavation, earthmoving, construction safety, construction equipment, heavy machinery, site clearing, roadwork, operator jobs, Columbus construction jobs

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

storm, sanitary sewer, or waterline construction: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Columbus, OH 43219 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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operator heavy machine operator jobs in columbus, oh

Heavy Equipment Operator – Heavy Civil Construction

Track Hoe / Excavator / 3-5 Years Exp

Laborer, Construction

Heavy Equipment Operator

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator

Press Operator

Day Diesel Mechanic - Full-Time

Manufacturing Engineer

Fabricator I

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator

Material Associate

Heavy Equipment Operator with 3+ years' experience

Machine Operator I (Polisher)

CNC Machine Operator - Third Shift

Laser Operator

Saw Operator

Forging Press Operator

CNC Operator

Experienced Machine Operator

CNC Press Brake Setup Operator

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