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2Nd Shift Machine Operator Jobs in Fountain Inn, SC

Openwork

Machine Operator

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$17.50/hr

Schedule: 2nd shift 2:30pm-1am Monday - Thursday. Need to train on 1st shift Pay rate: $17.5/hour Click on Apply Now to be considered for this Machine Operator job in Spartanburg or visit our website ...

Ultrafab Inc.

Machine Operator I - 2nd

Greer, SC · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Machine Operators Greer SC 2nd Shift Opportunities \ Technical & Skilled Operators Encouraged to Apply \ $18-$21/hour Schedules 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday, 3 pm-11 pm Why This Role is Different This ...

Etnyre International

Machine Operator

Anderson, SC · On-site

$22.25 - $27.96/hr

Machine Operator - Laser, saw, Press Brake (2nd & 3rd shift) Pay Range: based on experience * Machine Operator A: $22.25 - $27.96 * Machine Operator B: $20.25 - $25.71 * Machine Operator C: $18.25 ...

Etnyre International

Machine Operator

Anderson, SC · On-site

$22.25 - $27.96/hr

Machine Operator - Laser, saw, Press Brake (2nd & 3rd shift) Pay Range: based on experience * Machine Operator A: $22.25 - $27.96 * Machine Operator B: $20.25 - $25.71 * Machine Operator C: $18.25 ...

Openwork, LLC

3rd Shift Machine Operator

Spartanburg, SC

$16.50 - $20/hr

Must be able to work 12 hr. shift if needed Perks: * You can increase your hourly rate by learning and operating new machinery Healthcare, vision and dental benefits * $2.00-$3.00 dollar increase ...

Openwork

Machine Operator

Spartanburg, SC

$17.50/hr

Schedule: 2nd shift 2:30pm-1am Monday - Thursday. Need to train on 1st shift Pay rate: $17.5/hour Click on Apply Now to be considered for this Machine Operator job in Spartanburg or visit our website ...

Elevate Textiles

Machine Operator

Greenville, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Work as a Machine Operator responsible for setting up and operating various pieces of manufacturing ... Short & Long term Disability; 401K savings plan with company 2ND SHIFT 4PM - 12AM; 3RD SHIFT 12AM ...

Openwork

Bilingual Machine Operator

Simpsonville, SC · On-site

$16/hr

Schedule: 2nd shift (3pm - 11:30pm) Monday through Friday Pay rate: $16/hour Click on Apply Now to be considered for this Machine Operator job in Simpsonville or visit our website www.openwork.com to ...

TRC Talent Solutions

Machine Operator

Powdersville, SC

$20 - $24/hr

TRC Talent is looking for a Machine Operator in Piedmont, SC! We are seeking an experienced Machine ... Seeking 1st & 2nd shift candidates. 6AM-2PM, 2PM-10PM * Pay: $20-24/hr * Job Type: Temp to Hire ...

Openwork

Second Shift Machinist

Duncan, SC

$23 - $30/hr

Experience with machine troubleshooting * Experience operating manual mills and lathes Shift and Work Schedule: 2nd shift 3:00pm-11:30pm Monday-Friday Pay Rate: $23-$30 depending on experience, with ...

Proman Staffing

Machine Operator

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$19.50/hr

Machine operator Job Requirements * 2nd 2:30pm-10:30pm * Pay starts: $19.50 * Must have steel toe shoes or boots * Must Previous experience with Machine operator * Production Machine operator ...

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

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd shift machine operator in Fountain Inn, SC is $16.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $17.79 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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Machine Operators and Assistants 2nd and 3rd Shift

Piedmont, SC • On-site

Southeastern Paperboard, Inc.
Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$20 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Machine Operator & Assistants 2nd/3rd Shifts

Shift Options & Pay

  • 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Monday–Friday, $20–$26/hour + $2 shift premium
  • 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM, Sunday–Thursday, $20–$26/hour (based on experience)

Position Summary

We are seeking skilled Machine Technician/Operator and assistants to support manufacturing operations by ensuring equipment runs efficiently and produces high-quality products. This role reports directly to the Production Supervisor and plays a critical part in maintaining safety, productivity, and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, experience operating manufacturing equipment, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate paper coating and/or rewinder machinery
  • Monitor machine performance and inspect product quality
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe production areas
  • Collaborate with maintenance to improve equipment reliability
  • Communicate effectively with team members and leadership
  • Handle and stage paper rolls using computerized systems
  • Load and unload materials safely
  • Operate forklifts as needed
  • Perform routine equipment inspections
  • Maintain accurate production and quality records

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Previous machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment (required)
  • Experience with HMI software (preferred)
  • Mechanical troubleshooting experience (preferred)
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment (hot in summer and comfortable in cooler weather)
  • Ability to lift 50–75 lbs. repeatedly without assistance
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and twist regularly
  • Mathematically inclined, know how to convert fractions and measurements
  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Team leadership experience (5+ years preferred)
  • Flexibility to work day or night shift

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Worksite Health Plans
  • 401(k)
  • Profit Sharing
  • PTO, and Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Referral Program

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay
  • Stable work environment with consistent hours
  • Growth and advancement opportunities
  • Strong safety-focused culture

Location: In Person Job Type: Full-Time

(EOE): M/F/D/V

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