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Collins Aerospace

Machinist III - 3rd Shift

Burnsville, MN

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S ... What We Offer: 3rd Shift Schedule: Friday - Sunday, 6:00am-6:30pm *Training is required during ...

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RTX

Machinist III - 3rd Shift

Burnsville, MN

$19 - $25.25/hr

S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S ... What We Offer: 3rd Shift Schedule: Friday - Sunday, 6:00am-6:30pm *Training is required during ...

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Collins Aerospace

Machinist III - 3rd Shift

Burnsville, MN · On-site

$21.38 - $40.10/hr

S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S ... What We Offer: 3rd Shift Schedule: Friday - Sunday, 6:00am-6:30pm *Training is required during ...

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Cargill

Superintendent 3rd Shift

Columbus, NE

... government regulations. * Establish and deploy operational priorities for a single plant or ... Columbus, NE 3rd Shift: 10 P.M to 8 A.M Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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Cargill

Superintendent 3rd Shift

Columbus, NE

... government regulations. * Establish and deploy operational priorities for a single plant or ... Columbus, NE 3rd Shift: 10 P.M to 8 A.M Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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Oliver Healthcare Packaging

Compounder- 3rd shift

Hamilton, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Compounder- 3rd shift We are searching for an experienced Compounder- 3rd shift at our Hamilton ... Record all results for local and gov't requirements Basic Qualifications Education • High school ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift government in the United States is $15.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Government vs 3Rd Shift Manufacturing Worker?

Aspect3Rd Shift Government3Rd Shift Manufacturing Worker
Required CredentialsVaries by position; often includes security clearances or specialized certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical skills may be required
Work EnvironmentGovernment facilities, often secure and regulatedFactories or production plants, noisy and physically demanding
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, defense, public servicesManufacturing plants, industrial sectors
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared based on security clearance and government protocolsCompared based on physical demands and industry specifics

While both roles operate during the third shift, 3Rd Shift Government jobs typically involve working within government facilities with security requirements, whereas 3Rd Shift Manufacturing Workers focus on production tasks in industrial settings. The choice depends on your credentials, work environment preference, and industry interest.

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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Government job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,384 per year, or $15.1 per hour.

Shift Supervisor - Machining 3rd Shift

BWX Technologies

Barberton, OH

$14 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

BWX Technologies rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven . H eadquartered in Lynchburg, Va., BWXT provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for national security, clean energy, environmental remediation, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With approximately 6,650 employees, BWXT has 12 major operating sites in the U.S. and Canada. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental remediation and nuclear operations management at more than a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT's technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. Follow us on Twitter at @BWXTech and learn more at www.bwxt.com .
3rd Shift - Shift Front Line Manager - Fab / Welding - BWX Technologies, Inc. - Barberton, Ohio
Responsibilities include :
  • Plans, directs and coordinates assigned shift activities across the plant requiring a thorough knowledge of techniques, processes, procedures, etc., for major fitting and welding or assembly and machining operations of the most complex nature.
  • Resolves unusual or complex problems and keeps other supervisory personnel informed at all times of unusual situations, potential difficulties and other facts which should be brought to their attention.
  • Schedules workload for shifts other than the one to which is assigned, when required.
  • Moves from one shift or shop to another as required or assigned.
  • Recommends improvements in shop operating procedures, policies and processes and may recommend the acquisition of additional or new equipment and machinery when costs and production problems dictate.
  • Resolves scheduling or personnel concerns which may cross-over various shop areas to assure established priorities are met and efficient operation is maximized

Job Requirements / Qualifications :
  • Experience in a supervisory role, preferably in a union environment.
  • Requires shop knowledge equivalent to four years' apprenticeship or two years' college or engineering school training.
  • Prefer experience in heavy fabrication, fitting and welding.
  • Must possess good leadership and strong communications skills.
  • Must be available for scheduled overtime.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with no dual citizenship.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities ("BWXT" or the "Company") complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding COVID-19 and other health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company COVID-19 requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.
Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. Citizenship (with no dual citizenship) and ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation and previous employment reference verifications.
BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status
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