148 Manufacturing Jobs in Ohio That Don’t Require a Degree
Manufacturing produces goods through labor and machinery. Workers operate equipment, monitor production, and ensure quality. Technical skills and attention to detail are vital.
The 148 Manufacturing jobs listed below are job titles in-demand that usually don't require a degree. Salaries in Ohio range from $15.66 to $26.17 per hour. CNC Machinist, Production Associate, and Production Operator currently have the most job openings.
Job title
Updated Nov 11, 2026
Job title
Dayton, OH
Ohio
Job openings (Dayton)
CNC Machinist
Dayton
$26.17
per hour
Ohio
$27.48
per hour
Production Associate
Dayton
$16.62
per hour
Ohio
$17.46
per hour
Production Operator
Dayton
$15.66
per hour
Ohio
$18.57
per hour
Machinist
Dayton
$25.62
per hour
Ohio
$25.94
per hour
Production Technician
Dayton
$22.47
per hour
Ohio
$21.98
per hour
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CNC Machinist
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CNC machinists operate CNC machines to fabricate parts from blueprints, ensuring precision and quality. Essential skills include knowledge of CNC programming, attention to detail and experience in machining.
49% of CNC Machinist openings in Dayton don't require a degree. CNC Machinist jobs take 106 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 1% of job openings are part-time roles.
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$26.17 per hourOhio
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Production Associate
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Production associates assist in manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency and quality. Candidates should possess mechanical skills, the ability to follow instructions and a strong work ethic.
40% of Production Associate openings in Dayton don't require a degree. Production Associate jobs take 48 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 10% of job openings are part-time roles.
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$16.62 per hourOhio
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Production Operator
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Production operators set up and operate equipment, monitoring processes for quality and efficiency. Key skills for this role include mechanical knowledge, attention to detail and teamwork.
Production Operator jobs take 49 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 2% of job openings are part-time roles.
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Dayton
$15.66 per hourOhio
$18.57 per hourSkills
- Manufacturing
- Quality control
- CNC
- Production planning
- Oil & gas
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Machinist
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Machinists use tools and machines to create precision parts. Candidates benefit from experience with CNC and manual machinery, as well as strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
59% of Machinist openings in Dayton don't require a degree. Machinist jobs take 85 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 2% of job openings are part-time roles.
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Dayton
$25.62 per hourOhio
$25.94 per hour -
Production Technician
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Production technicians operate machinery, ensure quality control and assist with production flows. Essential skills for this role include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities and adherence to safety standards.
62% of Production Technician openings in Dayton don't require a degree. Production Technician jobs take 61 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 4% of job openings are part-time roles.
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Dayton
$22.47 per hourOhio
$21.98 per hour