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2Nd Shift Machine Operator Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Austell, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Machine Operator Shift: 2nd Location : Austell, GA Job Type : Full Time, Hourly Perks of Pratt: Within 1 Month: Eligible for insurance benefits At 3 Months: 401k with partial match At 6 Months: Paid ...

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Austell, GA

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Machine Operator Shift: 2nd Location : Austell, GA Job Type : Full Time, Hourly Perks of Pratt: Within 1 Month : Eligible for insurance benefits At 3 Months : 401k with partial match At 6 Months

Machine Operator -2nd Shift

Social Circle, GA · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Strong attention to detail and care when operating production machinery. * Ability to work 2nd Shift from 3:00 PM-11:30 PM . Qualifications * Previous experience in a production or manufacturing ...

Machine Operator

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$17.04/hr

Great contract to hire opportunity on 2nd shift in Smyrna $17.04/hr willing to train! Click on Apply Now to be considered for this Machine Operator job in Smyrna or you can visit our website openwork ...

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Conyers, GA

$14.75 - $18/hr

SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with safely operating converted paper machines ... Housekeeping and cleaning of work areas - keep clean and free of tripping hazards during shift and ...

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Conyers, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with safely operating converted paper machines ... Housekeeping and cleaning of work areas - keep clean and free of tripping hazards during shift and ...

Bilingual Machine Operator

Griffin, GA · On-site

$14 - $14.50/hr

Bilingual Machine Operator - Griffin, GA. Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a ... Schedule: * 1st Shift: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM. * 2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday | 4:00 ...

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Norcross, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Job Summary The Machine Operator is responsible for operating bakery-pastry machinery and its associated down-stream equipment. The Machine Operator will monitor and control the continuous flow of ...

Schedule: 1st shift Mon - Fri 7AM - 3:30PM | 2nd shift Mon - Thurs 4PM - 2:30AM Pay: $14/hr - 1st shift | $14.50/hr - 2nd shift Click on Apply Now to be considered for this Machine Operator job in ...

Machine Operator, 2nd Shift

Acworth, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Machine Operator, 2nd Shift Infrastructure Products Group Acworth, Georgia, United States Job ID: 528481 Non-Exempt Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We ...

Machine Operator

Griffin, GA · On-site

$14.50/hr

Monday Friday | 7:00 AM 3:30 PM * 2nd Shift: Monday Thursday | 4:00 PM 2:30 AM Pay: * 1st Shift: $14.00/hour * 2nd Shift: $14.50/hour Click on Apply Now to be considered for this Machine Operator job ...

Job Summary: We're looking for a skilled machine operator to join the team on second shift! Your main job is loading polyethylene resin and unloading completed parts from the rotational molding oven.

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

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd shift machine operator in Georgia is $15.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.80 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 2nd shift machine operator?

A 2nd Shift Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining machinery during the second shift, which typically runs in the afternoon and evening. Their duties include setting up equipment, monitoring production, performing quality checks, and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues. They must follow safety protocols and ensure efficiency in the manufacturing or production process. This role is common in industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and packaging, where operations run multiple shifts to meet demand.

What types of machines does a 2nd shift machine operator operate, and what does a typical shift look like?

As a 2nd Shift Machine Operator, you'll usually work with equipment such as CNC machines, injection molding machines, or assembly line machinery, depending on the industry. Your typical shift will involve setting up machines, performing regular quality checks, and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues to keep production running smoothly. You’ll be part of a team that hands off or receives tasks from other shifts, requiring good communication and collaboration. Working the second shift may offer a quieter environment and sometimes comes with shift differentials or bonus pay. This role provides hands-on experience and can be a stepping stone to more advanced technical or supervisory positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 2nd shift machine operator, and why are they important?

A successful 2nd Shift Machine Operator typically possesses strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with operating industrial machinery, reading technical blueprints, and safety certifications such as OSHA training are often required. Dependability, effective teamwork, and strong problem-solving abilities set outstanding candidates apart. These skills ensure that shift work runs efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime in a production environment.

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Infographic showing various 2Nd Shift Machine Operator job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,380 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Smyrna Hiring Event - Assemblers and Machine Operators

Smyrna, GA • On-site

Automation Personnel Services
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 10K+ employees

$22 - $30/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

SMYRNA HIRING EVENT - ASSEMBLERS AND MACHINE OPERATORS
Automation Personnel Services is hosting open hiring events for a premier firearms manufacturer in Smyrna with multiple long-term career opportunities available. Whether you have experience in assembly, machine operation, forklift operation, or CNC machining, we want to speak with you. Competitive pay, multiple shifts, and opportunities for career growth are available for qualified candidates.
 
Seeking Experienced
• Assemblers - $18.44 per hour
• Machine Operators - $17.72-$19.72 per hour
• CNC Set Up Technicians - $22.00-$30.00 per hour
 
Shifts
• Assembler 1st Shift: Monday through Friday, 5:30 AM - 1:30 PM
• Assembler 2nd Shift: Monday through Friday, 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM
• Machine Operator 1st Shift: Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
• Machine Operator 2nd Shift: Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Machine Operator 3rd Shift: Sunday through Thursday, 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
• CNC Set Up Technician 2nd Shift: Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
 
Hiring Event Qualifications and Requirements
• Assembly candidates should have recent experience working with small parts and hand tools.
• Machine Operator candidates should have at least 1 year of recent machine operating experience.
• Forklift experience is highly preferred for Machine Operator opportunities.
• CNC experience is highly preferred for advanced Machine Operator positions.
• CNC Set Up Technician candidates should have machine setup coding, troubleshooting, blueprint reading, and measuring experience.
• Ability to meet production goals, maintain quality standards, and work safely in a manufacturing environment.
 
Why You'll Want This Job
• Career opportunities with a world-renowned firearms manufacturer.
• Clean, climate-controlled facility.
• Long-term positions with advancement opportunities.
• Hands-on manufacturing and technical career paths.
• Competitive pay and multiple shift options available.
 
Job Type 
Full-time, temporary to hire
 
Click Apply Now to submit your application or text us at 678.369.7541 to learn more.

Benefits 
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
 
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates. 

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
• 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026

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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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