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Advanced Interiors

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Company Intro Advanced Interiors is the industry leader in providing interior finishes to the residential new home market. We also serve the retail, remodeling ...

Adecco

2nd shift Machine Operator

Peabody, MA

$26 - $28/hr

Adecco is hiring for 2nd shift Machine Operators for a manufacturer in Peabody! These are temp to perm opportunities. Schedule: Monday-Thursday 230pm-1am Pay rate: $26-28 per hour Core Duties and ...

SMITH & LOVELESS

2nd SHIFT MACHINE OPERATOR

Lenexa, KS

$15.50 - $19/hr

A 2nd Shift Heavy Machine Operator at Smith and Loveless sets up and operates various pieces of metal fabricating equipment including a square shear, power press brake, plate roll and angle roll to ...

Adecco

2nd shift Machine Operator

Peabody, MA

$26 - $28/hr

Adecco is hiring for 2nd shift Machine Operators for a manufacturer in Peabody! These are temp to perm opportunities. Schedule: Monday-Thursday 230pm-1am Pay rate: $26-28 per hour Core Duties and ...

Advanced Interiors

2nd Shift Machine Operator

Jenison, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Company Intro Advanced Interiors is the industry leader in providing interior finishes to the residential new home market. We also serve the retail, remodeling ...

Reliable Temps Inc

Machine Operators

Feeding Hills, MA

$24 - $25/hr

Reliable Temps Inc. is currently seeking motivated and enthusiastic workers for 12 hr days, 2nd & 3rd shift machine operator and manufacturing opportunities in Chicopee! Previous manufacturing and ...

Close the Loop

2nd Shift Machine Operator

Hebron, KY · On-site

$16/hr

... 2nd Shift Machine Operator Are you a Hands-On leader with a passion for excellence and a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise can make a significant ...

Weiman Products LLC

2nd Shift Machine Operator

Gurnee, IL · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

2nd Shift Machine Operator Onsite - Gurnee, IL Who We Are: PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our ...

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Hanes Companies

Machine Operator

Calhoun, GA · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Greenscapes Home & Garden Products, a Hanes/Leggett & Platt company, is seeking 1st and 2nd shift Machine Operators. Machine Operators must be comfortable running motorized equipment where industrial ...

Hanes Companies

Machine Operator

Calhoun, GA · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Greenscapes Home & Garden Products, a Hanes/Leggett & Platt company, is seeking 1st and 2nd shift Machine Operators. Machine Operators must be comfortable running motorized equipment where industrial ...

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

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd shift machine operator in the United States is $18.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.95 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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2nd Shift Machine Operator

2nd Shift Machine Operator

Advanced Interiors

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift 

Company Intro

Advanced Interiors is the industry leader in providing interior finishes to the residential new home market. We also serve the retail, remodeling, commercial and multi-family markets focusing not only on the products, but also the services that the new homebuilder needs. Our business has grown to include not only flooring, but also a full offering of cabinetry and a Stone Division where we fabricate our own Granite and Quartz.

Shift

Second Shift: Monday - Thursday 2 pm - 12 pm

Position Summary

Efficiently operate CNCs to produce 600 square feet per day of manufactured goods by processing jobs which have a programmed CNC file, ensuring quality is within approved specifications, making the necessary adjustments as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities

Set up and efficiently operate CNC machines

Verify the correct material is accurately loaded and programed

Maintain and safely operate CNC machines, overhead crane, and other equipment

Ensure quality is within approved specifications, making the necessary adjustments as needed

Document actions by updating jobs in Moraware

Communicate with other operators, programmers, and supervisors

Clean work areas and equipment at the end of each shift

Other duties and responsibilities

Competencies

Knowledge: Working knowledge of CNC machine operation

Skills: Attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude

Abilities: Understand production documents and load/operate CNC machines

Experience: 1-2 years' experience operating CNC machines, preferably in the stone industry

Education: Certified CNC operator (will train if necessary)

Who you will work with

This position will report to the Production Supervisor and work closely with other Machine Operators, as well as the CAD/Programming, Finishing, and Quality Control departments.

Work Environment

Operate the CNC in an environmentally controlled and safe environment.

Physical Demands

Ability to lift 50 pounds repetitively and be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation, and without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of the individual or others.

Benefits

After an onboarding period, the company benefits package includes health insurance with prescription coverage, company funded HSA, company funded life insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, company matching 401K eligibility, and paid time off. In addition to the benefits package, we offer a team environment with company cookouts and outings each year.

Paid monthly incentive bonuses.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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