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3Rd Shift Hydraulic Press Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Press Operator

Solon, OH

$15.25 - $20/hr

We are seeking Press Operators to operate mechanical and hydraulic stamping presses producing metal ... 3rd - $2.00 shift diff for 2nd Responsibilities * Operate mechanical and/or hydraulic stamping ...

Press Operator

Solon, OH

$15.25 - $20/hr

... and hydraulic stamping presses producing metal components. We have 2nd and 3rd shifts available ... Reliable attendance and ability to work assigned shift Nice to Have * Experience with progressive ...

Press Operator (3rd Shift)

Osage, IA ยท On-site

$24 - $34.32/hr

Press Operator 3 - 3rd Shift Starting min rate of $27hr (including shift differential) Schedule: -Sunday - Friday -11:00pm-7:00am -Occasional overtime may be required including weekends -$3/hr shift ...

Press Operator (3rd Shift)

Osage, IA ยท On-site

$24 - $34.32/hr

Press Operator 3 - 3rd Shift Starting min rate of $27hr (including shift differential) Schedule: -Sunday - Friday -11:00pm-7:00am -Occasional overtime may be required including weekends -$3/hr shift ...

Press Operator 3 - 3rd Shift Starting min rate of $27hr (including shift differential) Schedule: -Sunday - Friday -11:00pm-7:00am -Occasional overtime may be required including weekends -$3/hr shift ...

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How much do 3rd shift hydraulic press operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift hydraulic press operator in the United States is $18.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Hydraulic Press Operator vs 3Rd Shift Mechanical Press Operator?

Aspect3Rd Shift Hydraulic Press Operator3Rd Shift Mechanical Press Operator
CertificationsHydraulic system knowledge, safety trainingMechanical system knowledge, safety training
Work EnvironmentOperate hydraulic presses, monitor hydraulic systemsOperate mechanical presses, oversee mechanical components
Industry UsageManufacturing, metal forming, automotive partsManufacturing, metal stamping, appliance parts

Both roles require safety certifications and involve operating presses in manufacturing settings. The main difference lies in the type of press systems used: hydraulic presses rely on fluid power, while mechanical presses use mechanical linkages. Understanding these distinctions helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and work environment.

How much do 3rd shift hydraulic press operators make in the US?

Third shift hydraulic press operators in the US typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, with the average around $20. Wages can vary based on experience, location, and the complexity of the machinery operated, often requiring knowledge of safety protocols and mechanical skills.
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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Hydraulic Press Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,312 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

3rd Shift Hydraulic Press Brake Operator (6 PM to 2 AM)

SPIKE ELECTRIC SUPPLY

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Spike Electric Controls is a leading manufacturer specializing in producing high-quality precision components and assemblies for various industries. We are dedicated to offering innovative solutions and delivering excellent products to our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced 3rd Shift Hydraulic Press Brake Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented and safety-conscious individual with a strong work ethic and dedication to quality.

Job Summary: As a 3rd Shift Hydraulic Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining hydraulic press brake machines to produce high-quality parts while adhering to all safety protocols and production schedules. You will work closely with the production team to ensure the timely completion of orders and contribute to the overall efficiency of the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate hydraulic press brake machines, following established procedures and safety protocols
  • Set up machines according to job specifications, including selecting appropriate dies, tooling, and material
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders to ensure accurate and efficient production
  • Perform quality inspections of finished products to verify conformance to specifications and maintain high-quality standards
  • Maintain accurate records of production, machine settings, and maintenance activities
  • Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues and perform routine preventative maintenance
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth production flow and timely order completion
  • Follow all safety guidelines and report any safety concerns or incidents to the supervisor
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment
  • Participate in ongoing training and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance skills and knowledge

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience operating hydraulic press brake machines
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders
  • Strong knowledge of press brake operations, tooling, and materials
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Ability to use measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machine issues
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Commitment to following all safety guidelines and maintaining a clean and organized work area
  • Flexibility to work the 3rd shift schedule (6 PM to 2 AM) and overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with CNC press brake machines
  • Forklift certification

To Apply: If you are a qualified candidate, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a good fit for our team. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.