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Aerotek

2nd Shift Machine Operator

London, OH · On-site

$21 - $21.50/hr

2nd Shift Machine Operator - Industrial Drainage Systems Manufacturing Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to support the production of high-quality industrial ...

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2nd Shift Machine Operator

Gahanna, OH

$16.50 - $20/hr

Work Schedule : * 2nd Shift Production Schedule: 1:45 PM to 10:00 PM, Monday through Friday ... machinery to mix, extrude, discharge, or handle materials according to operating procedures ...

RTP Company

2nd Shift Machine Operator

Gahanna, OH · On-site

$24.50/hr

Work Schedule : * 2nd Shift Production Schedule: 1:45 PM to 10:00 PM, Monday through Friday ... machinery to mix, extrude, discharge, or handle materials according to operating procedures ...

Cenveo

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH

$18.36/hr

We are hiring immediately for 2nd and 3rd shift Machine Operators (Packers) for our envelope manufacturing facility in Cleveland, OH. Machine Operator Pay/Schedule * $18.36/hr+$1.25/hr shift premium ...

Thomas Employment

Machine Operator

Willoughby, OH · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

International company based out of Mentor, Ohio in need of 1st and 2nd shift machine operators. Company has been in business since 1968 and has expanded globally. Currently operating out of a 160,000 ...

AJ Rose

2nd shift Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$19.07 - $23.70/hr

The Machine Operator in the Spinning Department will operate spinning machinery, inspect finished ... Pay Range: $19.07-$23.70 plus .75 shift premium Key Responsibilities: * Operate spinning machine ...

AJ Rose

2nd shift Machine Operator

Avon, OH · On-site

$17.07 - $21.66/hr

... Machine Operators in our Weld & Assembly department. If you're dependable, eager to learn, and ready to build real skills, we want to meet you. Pay Range: $17.07-$21.66 plus .75 shift premium What ...

Cenveo Worldwide Limited

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$18.36/hr

We are hiring immediately for 2nd and 3rd shift Machine Operators (Packers) for our envelope manufacturing facility in Cleveland, OH. Machine Operator Pay/Schedule * $18.36/hr+$1.25/hr shift premium ...

Thomas Employment

Machine Operator

Willoughby, OH

$17 - $18/hr

International company based out of Mentor, Ohio in need of 1st and 2nd shift machine operators. Company has been in business since 1968 and has expanded globally. Currently operating out of a 160,000 ...

Alleguard

2nd Shift Machine Operator

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$16/hr

Machine operator for hot wire cutting lines with efficient consistent workflow to maximize ... work shift. * Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Qualifications * Hardworking and enthusiastic ...

Ohta Press U.S., Inc.

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Machine Operator 2nd shift

Xenia, OH · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

Machine Operator (2nd Shift) - Join Our Growing Team! We need you! Ohta Press U.S., Inc. has been supplying high‐quality steel nuts to the automotive industry since 1997. We are seeking highly ...

Ohta Press U.S., Inc.

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Machine Operator 2nd shift

Xenia, OH · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

Machine Operator (2nd Shift) - Join Our Growing Team! We need you! Ohta Press U.S., Inc. has been supplying high‐quality steel nuts to the automotive industry since 1997. We are seeking highly ...

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

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd shift machine operator in Ohio is $17.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of machines might I operate as a 2nd Shift Machine Operator, 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 is a 2nd Shift Machine Operator job?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the 2Nd Shift Machine Operator position, 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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Second Shift Machine Operator

Second Shift Machine Operator

APT Manufacturing Solutions

Hicksville, OH

$15.75 - $19/hr

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Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Position Title:Second Shift Machine Operator
Department: Machining
Last Revised:4/2026
Reports To:Machining Manager

Position Purpose
The Second Shift Machine Operator's role plays a key part in keeping our operations running smoothly by safely operating a variety of machines and equipment. This position is only offered on second shift and allows the ability to work across multiple departments and learn to operate various equipment. The position is critical to flow where we are most busy at that time and help us deliver on time to our customers. The position has a unique ability to make base wage, plus shift premium, and grow wage significantly by becoming proficient in more departments and machine operations.

Job Functions and Responsibilities

Operate a variety of machines and equipment to make parts

Use basic hand tools to assemble parts

Follow all safety protocols

Read and use precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers

Move materials and parts using manual methods or equipment such as hoists, cranes, and forklifts

The following are machines that you could be trained on and learn. Not all are required; it depends on the Machine Operator's experience and willingness to learn. The more an operator learns, the more they can progress through the wage scale.

CNC 3-Axis Mill: run machine and then learn set up machine

CNC 5-Axis Mill: run machine and then learn set up machine

CNC Single Spindle Lathe: run machine and then learn set up machine

CNC multi-Spindle Lathe: run machine and then learn set up machine

Laser Cutting Equipment: run machine and then learn set up machine

Brake Press: learn to set tooling and run the machine

Robotic Welding: learn to load, unload, and run the machine

Powder Coating: learn to clean, spray, and bake parts

Robot Laser Etching: learn to load, unload, and run the machine

Wiring: learn to wire electrical panels and industrial devices

Small Parts Assembly: use hand tools to assemble small parts

Machine Assembly: learn to assemble, wire, and program small and medium sized machines

Education and Experience

  • Strong work ethic is absolutely required. Willingness to stay busy and learn new equipment as needed
  • Mechanical aptitude or experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment is helpful
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Ability to use basic hand and power tools
  • Strong basic math skills

Classification
Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Supervisory Responsibilities
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, squat, bend or kneel up to 10-hours
  • Ability to lift 20 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
  • Comfortable using both small hand tools and larger power equipment
  • Ability to see fine details in prints, on screens, and in machinery (with or without corrective lenses)

Tools and Technology

  • Use computer systems for job tracking, timekeeping, and production reporting

Paid company shutdowns, $0 Health Insurance, and Access to Hicksville Direct Primary Care are just a few of the benefits at APT.

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