Top 82 Operator heavy machine operator Jobs in Columbus

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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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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Mill Machine Operator
Asphalt Services of Ohio, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Extended hours
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Heavy Equipment Operator – Lead (Mulch & Soil Production Yard)
Ohio Mulch Supply, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- Overtime
- Bilingual
- Spanish
- Heavy equipment operation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Programmer
Boss Display —Columbus, OH
- $25 - $30 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental 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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Press Operator
Screen Machine Industries LLC —Pataskala, OH
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Fabricator I
Mettler-Toledo, LLC —Columbus, OH
- Overtime
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Conflict management
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Plasma Operator - 2nd Shift
Mettler-Toledo, LLC —Columbus, OH
- Overtime
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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EEG Engineer
TS Tech USA Corporation —Reynoldsburg, OH
- From $65,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Strawser Paving Co., Inc. —Columbus, OH
- From $49.29 an hour
- Overtime
- OSHA
- Mechanic experience
- Computer literacy
- Employee assistance program
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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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Material Handler 1- Columbus, OH
M.C. Dean, Inc —Columbus, OH
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
General Production (Dry/Liquid)
New Horizons Food Solutions —Columbus, OH
- From $18.04 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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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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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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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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3d
Material Handler
Solstice Sleep Inc —Columbus, OH
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Forklift
- US work authorization
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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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Day Diesel Mechanic - Full-Time

Sweeping Corporation of America -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $32 an hour

Benefits

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

Qualifications

Specialized industrial tools
Heavy equipment operation
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Hand tools

Full Job Description

JOB TITLE: Day Diesel Mechanic – Full-Time
LOCATION: Columbus, OH
HOURS: 1st Shift
COMPENSATION: $25-$32/ Hour
TRAVEL: Minimal (1-10%)

Your daily impact:
As our next Diesel Mechanic, you'll be at the heart of our mission—keeping our street sweepers and equipment safe, reliable, and ready to serve the communities that depend on them. In this role, you’ll take ownership of inspections, diagnostics, and repairs, working hands-on with hydraulic, electrical, and air systems to ensure our fleet operates at peak performance.
The job responsibilities below outline the core duties and expectations of a position, providing clarity on how the role supports Company goals. However, not all duties can be listed, and as business needs evolve, responsibilities may shift over time to reflect new priorities, processes, or technologies:

Safety & Inspections: Perform thorough inspections of equipment and mechanical systems, follow all safety protocols (including lockout/tagout), and monitor lubrication, fluids, and equipment condition to prevent safety risks or failures.
Maintenance Execution: Complete assembly, repair, and preventive maintenance work with accuracy and attention to detail, following blueprints, specifications, and torque requirements to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.
Equipment Operation & Diagnostics: Operate diagnostic tools, software, machinery, and hand tools safely and effectively to identify and repair mechanical issues on equipment such as sweepers, loaders, and backhoes.
Equipment & Material Handling: Safely handle parts, lubricants, and fluids; apply grease and oils correctly; and dispose of used materials in accordance with environmental and safety requirements.
Reporting & Documentation: Accurately document inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance activities, and immediately report recurring issues or safety concerns to supervisors.
Professional Communication: Communicate maintenance needs, best practices, repair status, and scheduling updates clearly with equipment operators, supervisors, and team members.
Compliance & Accountability: Adhere to company policies and industry regulations, completing all required service reports, safety checklists, and compliance documentation accurately and on time.
Adaptability & Reliability: Respond effectively to unexpected equipment issues, troubleshoot and problem-solve collaboratively, and maintain regular, predictable attendance.

Minimum Job Requirements:
Minimum job qualifications define the essential skills, experience, and abilities needed to succeed in the role. They set the baseline for hiring but may evolve as the job and business requirements change:

Education: High School or GED
Experience: 3+ years of hands-on experience in a shop environment working with medium and heavy duty trucks. – heavy equipment, waste, & recycling services experience preferred
License: Driver’s License
Tools: Must provide and maintain basic hand and diagnostic tools necessary to perform the job
Age: Must be at least 18 years of age
Compliance: Must maintain an acceptable driving record and successfully pass a motor vehicle record (MVR) check, background check, DOT physical, and drug screening in accordance with Company policy and applicable law.

Skills & Competencies:
Skills and competencies define the abilities and behaviors essential for success in the role. They guide performance expectations and may evolve as the role, team, or business priorities change:

Safety & Compliance: Consistently follow safety procedures, conduct required inspections, operate equipment responsibly, and comply with all traffic, site, and regulatory requirements.
Operational Execution & Reliability: Plan and execute work efficiently and accurately, adapt to changing conditions, and maintain regular, dependable attendance.
Mechanical & Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of machinery, hydraulic, electrical, and other mechanical systems.
Tool Proficiency: Skilled in using hand tools, shop tools, and precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers) safely and accurately.
Communication & Accountability: Communicate clearly and professionally with supervisors and team members, represent the Company appropriately, and immediately report equipment issues, incidents, or safety concerns.

Physical Requirements:
Physical requirements outline the essential on-the-job demands needed to perform the role safely and effectively.

Work Environment & Exposure: Constant work outdoors with regular exposure to weather, elements, and traffic; occasional exposure to loud noise, dust/debris, and jarring conditions; limited exposure to chemicals.
Physical Demands: Frequent sitting and walking/standing; occasional bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling; limited stair climbing and crawling; ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs at varying heights, including overhead.
Cognitive & Sensory Requirements: Continuous reading, screen use, mental focus, and hand-eye coordination throughout the workday.
Equipment & Tools: Operation of specialized equipment and use of hand controls, foot controls, and fine motor skills.
Safety & Protective Gear: Required use of appropriate PPE, including high-visibility apparel, eye, ear, hand, foot, head, lung, and skin protection.

Safety is #1:
Our safety culture is more than a policy—it’s a mindset. We have a full-time safety team, rigorous training programs, and detailed operating procedures to protect our people and the communities we serve. You’ll be supported from Day One with the tools and knowledge to work confidently and safely.

Benefits & Wellness at SCA:
We believe great people deserve great perks. When you join SCA, you’re not just keeping the streets clean—you’re paving the way to a better future (with some solid benefits under the hood).

Here’s what we’ve got in our hopper:

401(k) with Match: Plan for the long haul—retirement is another kind of clean sweep.
Weekly Pay: Consistent weekly pay you can count on, plus on-demand pay so you can access earned wages when you need them.
Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance: Take care of what matters most with benefits designed to support you and your family’s wellbeing and future.
Short- & Long-Term Disability: If life throws a pothole your way, we help you keep rolling.
Indemnity Insurance: Extra protection for life’s unexpected detours.
Paid Time Off & Holidays: Even the best machines need downtime.
Training Programs: Shift into high gear with learning and career advancement opportunities.
Team Focus: We show up for our customers and each other, every day.
A Culture that Cares: People are the heart of everything we do, fostering a culture of respect, safety, and growth
Rooted in Respect: A company with a name people know & trust - built on relationships, community pride and a people focused approach to leadership.

Ready to sweep your career to the next level? Apply today and join the SCA team!

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We are a military friendly employer. We are committed to hiring those who have served our country. We encourage veteran, military spouses and family members to apply. Thank you for your service!
SCA is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring a diverse workforce. SCA does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of age, race, religion, disability, gender, sexual orientation, or national origin. We believe our differences bring us strength.

The protection of your personal data is important to us. We will only use your data in the application process and your data is not sold or used for any other purpose.

Sweeping Corporation of America is an at-will employer and is proud to be a Drug-Free Workplace.

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operator heavy machine operator jobs in columbus

Day Diesel Mechanic - Full-Time

CNC Press Brake Setup Operator

Mill Machine Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator – Lead (Mulch & Soil Production Yard)

CNC Programmer

Laborer, Construction

Press Operator

Fabricator I

Plasma Operator - 2nd Shift

EEG Engineer

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

CNC Operator

Material Handler 1- Columbus, OH

General Production (Dry/Liquid)

Forging Press Operator

Machine Operator I (Polisher)

Heavy Equipment Operator

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator

Material Handler

CNC Machine Operator - Third Shift

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