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Crown Holdings, Inc.

Bander Operator

Cheraw, SC · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Ensures bodymakers are operating efficiently with required supplies available to produce aluminum ... Voids tickets not used during the shift. * Adds paper and change ribbon for the labeling machine.

Crownholdings

Bander Operator

Cheraw, SC

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Ensures bodymakers are operating efficiently with required supplies available to produce aluminum ... Voids tickets not used during the shift. * Adds paper and change ribbon for the labeling machine.

ND Paper

Bander Operator - 3rd shift

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

Bander Department: Converting Reports to: Shift Supervisor/Converting Production Lead Location ... This role works closely with the machine operator and downstream crew to keep finished goods moving ...

Aerotek

Bander Operator

Streetsboro, OH

$21/hr

This is a full-time position on 1st and 3rd shift, offering competitive hourly rates and paid ... a machine operator. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of ...

New

Pratt Industries

Bander Operator 3rd Shift

Lewisburg, OH · On-site

$18.15/hr

... operating the unitizer and corresponding equipment, including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations. Base pay of $18.15, PLUS SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL! Full-time, quicker ...

PrideStaff

Material Handler / Bander Operator

Mccook, IL · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

PrideStaff is currently seeking a qualified and dependable MATERIAL HANDLER / BANDER OPERATOR for a ... Stand-up Forklift experience REQUIRED!*** 1st shift: 7AM-4PM M-F Pay: $18.00-$19.00 per hour ...

UFP Industries

2nd Shift Bander

Salisbury, NC

Job Summary Responsible for warehouse cleanliness and proper arrangement of warehouse. Individuals are in charge of making sure warehouse is autocleaning production is maintained properly in the ...

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How much do 2nd shift edge bander operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd shift edge bander operator in the United States is $20.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 2nd shift edge bander operator?

A 2nd Shift Edge Bander Operator is a manufacturing professional who works primarily during the second shift, often in the afternoon or evening, operating edge banding machines. These machines apply a strip of material, called edge banding, to the exposed edges of wood panels or boards to create a finished look and protect the material. The operator is responsible for setting up the machine, monitoring production, ensuring quality standards, and performing basic maintenance. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 2nd shift edge bander operator?

To thrive as a 2nd Shift Edge Bander Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with woodworking machinery, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with edge banding machines, basic hand tools, and safety protocols is typically required, and some employers may prefer candidates with manufacturing certifications. Reliability, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are essential soft skills for excelling in this position. These skills ensure efficient production, high-quality finished products, and a safe work environment during evening or overnight shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by a 2nd shift edge bander operator, and how can they be addressed?

A 2nd Shift Edge Bander Operator often encounters challenges such as maintaining consistent machine performance during extended hours, troubleshooting minor mechanical issues, and ensuring precise material alignment for quality output. Working the second shift may also require adapting to a quieter or less supervised environment, which can foster independence but also demands strong self-management skills. Regular maintenance checks, clear communication with the day shift team, and proactive problem-solving can help address these challenges and ensure a smooth workflow.
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Infographic showing various 2Nd Shift Edge Bander Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,540 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Cabinet Manufacturing Machine Operator (Night Shift)

Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp

Newark, NJ • On-site

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

Fabuwood is seeking a skilled and dependable Edge Bander Machine Operator to operate our new edge bander during the night shift. This role is responsible for machine setup, operation, quality assurance, basic troubleshooting, and maintaining consistent production output. The ideal candidate will follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), perform routine machine inspections, and ensure all products meet Fabuwood's quality standards while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Key ResponsibilitiesMachine Operation

  • Operate the edge bander independently throughout the night shift.

  • Set up and monitor the machine to ensure optimal performance and production efficiency.

  • Perform routine machine inspections, including copy wheels, glue pot, pressure settings, and other critical components.

  • Monitor production output and make minor machine adjustments as needed.

Quality Assurance

  • Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.

  • Immediately identify and report product defects or quality concerns.

  • Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to maintain consistent product quality.

Equipment Maintenance

  • Perform basic troubleshooting to resolve minor mechanical or operational issues.

  • Report equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs promptly to the Supervisor and Maintenance team.

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area around the machine.

Safety & Documentation

  • Follow all company safety policies and proper material handling procedures.

  • Complete required production reports, machine checklists, and documentation accurately.

  • Communicate production updates, quality concerns, and operational issues to the appropriate team members.

QualificationsRequired

  • Previous experience operating manufacturing machinery or industrial equipment strongly preferred.

  • Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform minor troubleshooting.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.

  • Ability to read and follow written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently during the night shift.

  • English proficiency required; Spanish is a plus but not required.

Benefits

  • Weekly Pay

  • Company Matching 401(k) Program

  • Health Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Paid Holidays

About Fabuwood

Fabuwood is the leading kitchen cabinet manufacturer in the United States. We believe that your kitchen cabinets should help create a sanctuary that offers the perfect balance of functionality and ambiance. With a wide selection of styles, materials, and finishes, Fabuwood provides beautiful, high-quality cabinetry while making luxury kitchens affordable without compromising on comfort, quality, or efficiency.


Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 5:00 PM – 3:00 AM