Top 15 Press operator Jobs in Defiance, Oh

Equipment Operator – Can Manufacturing (Metal Packaging / Press Operator)
The Ohio Art Company —Bryan, OH
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- 2 years
- Travel reimbursement
- Profit sharing
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Equipment Operator- Press Mechanic (Can manufacturing launch)
The Ohio Art Company —Bryan, OH
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Mechanic experience
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Molding Operator (2nd Shift)
DECKED LLC —Defiance, OH
- 8 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Molding Operator (3rd Shift)
DECKED LLC —Defiance, OH
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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2nd Shift Molding Operator
DECKED, LLC —Defiance, OH
- $19.04 - $19.56 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Continuous improvement
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Production Operator - Off Shift
Atalys Ottoville LLC —Cloverdale, OH
- Overtime
- Assembly
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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8d
Machine Operator I - Backs & Seats
Sauder Manufacturing Co. —Archbold, OH
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Production Operator Level 1
Atalys —Cloverdale, OH
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Press Department (3rd Shift)
Napoleon Spring Works, Inc —Archbold, OH
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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14d
Coating Machine Operator
APT Manufacturing Solutions —Hicksville, OH
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Entry level
14d
Production Operator - 3rd Shift
Atalys Ottoville LLC —Cloverdale, OH
- Temporary
- Assembly
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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10d
Mold Maker
Atalys —Cloverdale, OH
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 4 years
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Mold Maker - Final Fit Tool and Die
Atalys, LLC —Cloverdale, OH
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 4 years
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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CNC Machinist Third Shift Lead
Nemco Food Equipment LTD —Hicksville, OH
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Equipment Operator – Can Manufacturing (Metal Packaging / Press Operator)

The Ohio Art Company -
Bryan, OH

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Job Details

Benefits

Travel reimbursement
Profit sharing
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Troubleshooting schematics
Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics
Industrial equipment adjustment
Industrial equipment troubleshooting
Mentoring
Training machine operators
Technical training
Mechanical troubleshooting
Equipment adjustment (production tasks)
Production troubleshooting

Full Job Description

Description:

Please Note- All travel positions have been filled at this time. We are still hiring for non-travel!

Launch Your Next Career Move with The Ohio Art Company

Now Hiring: Equipment Operators | Bryan, OH

For over 115 years, The Ohio Art Company has been a leader in metal decorating. Now, we’re taking the next step—bringing our can-making process in-house to Bryan, OH, creating a fully integrated operation from lithography to finished product.

We’re hiring 15 mechanically inclined, dependable operators to help make this transition a success.

Two paths. One opportunity to be part of a major evolution in our operation. People who thrive in a mechanical environment, enjoy troubleshooting, and are ready to be part of something bigger.

Choose Your Path

?? Path 1: Travel & Train (Be First on the Process)- These positions have been filled- no longer available

Want to be at the center of this transition?

Travel to our New Jersey facility for hands-on training (up to ~3 months)
Learn directly on the existing, proven equipment before it’s relocated to Bryan
Company-supported travel, plus stipend and bonus eligibility
Return as a Train-the-Trainer, helping stand up operations and guide others

Best for: Candidates who want to fast-track their growth and take on a leadership role in launching the process locally.

Path 2: Bryan Launch Team (Start Local, Grow Fast)

Prefer to stay local and jump in?

Be part of the Bryan-based startup team as equipment is installed and brought online
Learn the process on-site and begin running equipment as operations ramp up
Play a key role in building a fully integrated manufacturing process
Grow into advanced operator roles as production expands

Best for: Candidates ready to get hands-on, adapt quickly, and help build something from the ground up.

Requirements:

What You’ll Do

Set up and operate metal forming and slitting equipment
Troubleshoot issues and keep production running efficiently
Perform routine maintenance to minimize downtime
Ensure product quality meets specifications
Follow all safety protocols in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
(Travel Path) Train and mentor new operators after returning to Bryan

Who We’re Looking For

2–3+ years of machine operation or similar experience
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, or technical manuals
Proven reliability and solid work history
Hands-on mindset—you enjoy fixing, adjusting, and improving equipment
Willingness to learn, adapt, and take on a challenge
Training or mentoring experience (especially for travel path)

Highly valued experience:

Can-making or metal packaging
OBI or metal forming punch press

Schedule & Benefits

Transition to a 4-Day Work Week (Monday–Thursday) once equipment arrives and is up and running.
Overtime opportunities on Fridays. Saturdays are never mandated.
Competitive pay + advancement opportunities
Full benefits package:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- FREE Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation + 11 Paid Holidays
- Profit-Sharing Opportunities
- 401(k) with guaranteed 4.5% contribution + match

Why This Role Matters

This isn’t just filling a position—it’s building a capability we’ve never had fully in one location before.

You’ll be part of:

Bringing a proven process into a single, integrated operation
Helping establish workflows, standards, and training
Supporting a long-term investment in the Bryan facility

Ready to Get Started?

We’re moving quickly- equipment relocation is underway, and we need people ready to step in now.

Choose your path. Build your future.

We’re looking for dependable, mechanically skilled operators ready to grow with us.
Apply today to join The Ohio Art Company.

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press operator jobs in defiance, oh

Equipment Operator – Can Manufacturing (Metal Packaging / Press Operator)

Equipment Operator- Press Mechanic (Can manufacturing launch)

Molding Operator (2nd Shift)

Molding Operator (3rd Shift)

2nd Shift Molding Operator

Production Operator - Off Shift

Machine Operator I - Backs & Seats

Production Operator Level 1

Press Department (3rd Shift)

Coating Machine Operator

Production Operator - 3rd Shift

Mold Maker

Mold Maker - Final Fit Tool and Die

CNC Machinist Third Shift Lead