Production jobs in Akron, OH
Production worker jobs near Akron pay $12 to $17 an hour, get paid weekly, and are open now through Lingo Staffing.
What the pay really means
Real pay from actual Lingo placements in the Akron area runs from $12 to $17 an hour, with most people landing around $13.50. The $12 rate is typically the starting pay while you're new and learning the line, and the $17 rate goes to workers who show up reliably, keep pace, and take on more responsibility over time.
Production jobs in Akron right now
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Production Operator - 3rd Shift
Lingo Staffing is Now Hiring for Production Operator - 3rd Shift in Hartville, OH Hours: 1st Shift – 11:30pm - 8:00am Days: Monday – Friday Pay: $16.00/hr (all shifts) We are seeking motivated and responsible Machine Operators for a strong manufacturing…
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Door Builder Associate
Lingo Staffing is Door Builder Associate Associates in Alliance, OH! Door Builder Associate - Responsible for assembling and building residential and commercial doors and door frames in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This hands-on role involves…
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Unit Builder
Lingo Staffing is now hiring Unit Builders in the Akron, OH area to start ASAP! Unit Builder - Assemble air handling units and install components such as motors, fans, coils, and filters. This is a hands-on manufacturing position that requires experience…
What the work is like around Akron
As a production worker, you'll spend your shift operating or feeding equipment, packing and palletizing finished product, and doing quality and weight checks to make sure output meets standard. You'll also keep your line and work area clean, and you'll be expected to hit daily production goals with your team. Lingo places production workers into manufacturing and rubber/auto plants, warehouses, and distribution and logistics operations across Akron and nearby Cuyahoga Falls, Barberton, Stow, Tallmadge, Green, and Canton. The work is hands-on and moves fast, but most people can learn it quickly on the floor.
Pay, shifts, and what employers expect
Pay for this role is weekly and falls between $12 and $17 an hour depending on the employer and shift, with $13.50 being typical. Shifts vary by employer — first, second, and third shift jobs all exist in the Akron area, so check the current openings list on this page for what's available right now. Most roles train you on the job, so prior experience isn't required for many positions. What matters most is showing up every day, staying reliable, and keeping up with the pace of the line.
How to start with Lingo Akron this week
Working with Lingo is always free for job seekers, and jobs here are temporary, temp-to-hire, or direct-hire depending on the position. The fastest way to start is to check the live list of current Akron-area production openings on this page, since it updates daily, and apply through Lingo's online job board. You can also walk in to the Lingo Staffing Akron branch at 753 W Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH 44314, Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, or call (330) 745-3838 with questions before you come in.
What the work involves
- Operating or feeding production equipment
- Packing and palletizing output
- Quality and weight checks
- Line and area sanitation
- Hitting daily production goals
What it takes: Most roles train on the job — reliability and pace matter most.
Straight answers
Do I need experience to get a production job through Lingo?
No — most production roles train you on the job. What matters most to employers is that you're reliable, show up on time, and can keep up with the pace of the line.
How much will I actually get paid, and how often?
Based on real Lingo placements in the Akron area, pay runs from $12 to $17 an hour, with $13.50 being typical. Pay is issued weekly no matter which employer you're placed with.
What shifts are open for production jobs in Akron?
Shifts vary by employer — first, second, and third shift positions all exist in the Akron area. Check the live openings list on this page to see which shifts are currently available.
How do I apply for a production job at the Akron branch?
You can apply online through Lingo's job board or walk in directly to the Akron branch at 753 W Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH 44314, Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm. There's no cost to job seekers, and you can also call (330) 745-3838 with any questions.
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