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3Rd Shift Machine Operator Jobs in Maine (NOW HIRING)

Operator - First Shift

Pittsfield, ME · On-site

$17.05 - $17.85/hr

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  • PTO

Job Summary: Machine operators loads raw materials, if applicable, onto machines and monitors the production process while inspecting products. While the machine is in operation, the operator ...

Winder Operator - Night Shift

Scarborough, ME · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

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Winder Operator Night Shift - Scarborough $21-$24/hour SCHEDULE: 4-On, 4-Off Nights (12-hour) This ... machine and communicates major issues to the supervisor/shift leader • Follows all safety ...

Winder Operator - Night Shift

Scarborough, ME · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

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  • PTO

Winder Operator Night Shift - Scarborough $21-$24/hour SCHEDULE: 4-On, 4-Off Nights (12-hour) This ... machine and communicates major issues to the supervisor/shift leader Follows all safety ...

Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Brunswick, ME · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Machine Operator works across assigned production shifts and plays a critical role in ... This is a second shift position with hours of 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. The pay range for this ...

Winder Operator - Night Shift

Scarborough, ME · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Winder Operator Night Shift - Scarborough $21-$24/hour SCHEDULE: 4-On, 4-Off Nights (12-hour) This ... machine and communicates major issues to the supervisor/shift leader · Follows all safety ...

Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Brunswick, ME · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

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  • PTO

The Machine Operator works in a manufacturing environment setting up and operating CNC milling ... This is a second shift position with hours of 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. The pay range for this ...

Job Description/Responsibilities Shift is from 5:20pm to 5:30am, 2-2-3 shift pattern. Pay ... Own the Standard Operating Procedure for the bottling line positions and perform in accordance with ...

Precision Machining Operator

Oxford, ME · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

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Requirements of the Machine Operator: * Knowledge of basic math * Experience with precision ... Weekly Pay * $500 Sign on Bonus! * 8hr First Shift Monday - Friday! 5am to 7am start. OT available!

Precision Machining Operator

Oxford, ME

$18 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Requirements of the Machine Operator: * Knowledge of basic math * Experience with precision ... Weekly Pay * $500 Sign on Bonus! * 8hr First Shift Monday - Friday! 5am to 7am start. OT available!

Machine Operator II 2nd Shift - FY

Etna, ME · On-site

$20.10 - $24.12/hr

Position Summary/Objective The Machine Operator II in Spinning will be able run 2 Spinning Frames ... This position is also accountable for the inspection of goods, and documenting results. 2nd Shift ...

Machine Operator I 2nd Shift - FY

Etna, ME · On-site

$18.78 - $22.54/hr

Position Summary/Objective The Machine Operator I in Spinning will be trained to run 1 Spinning ... This position is also accountable for the inspection of goods, and documenting results. 2nd Shift ...

Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery. * Maintain awareness of ... Shift: 3rd Shift, 11:30 PM to 7:00 AM * Pay $19.90+$2.00 shift Differential $21.90 * Travel: No ...

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Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery. * Maintain awareness of ... Shift: 3rd Shift, 11:30 PM to 7:00 AM * Pay $19.90+$2.00 shift Differential $21.90 * Travel: No ...

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3rd shift Forklift Operator

Westbrook, ME

$21.75 - $23/hr

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Adecco Staffing is hiring experienced 3rd shift Forklift Operators for a company in Westbrook, Maine. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with weekly pay. Title: Stand-Up Forklift Operator Location:

3rd shift Forklift Operator

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$21.75 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Adecco Staffing is hiring experienced 3rd shift Forklift Operators for a company in Westbrook, Maine. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with weekly pay. Title: Stand-Up Forklift Operator Location:

3rd shift Forklift Operator

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$21.75 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Adecco Staffing is hiring experienced 3rd shift Forklift Operators for a company in Westbrook, Maine. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with weekly pay. Title: Stand-Up Forklift Operator Location:

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Machine Operator Assistant - FY

Etna, ME · On-site

$17.56 - $21.07/hr

Position Summary/Objective This position is responsible for supporting the Machine Operators by tending Card feedboxes, doffing frames and assisting in coning with labeling / packaging. 2nd Shift 2pm ...

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

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift machine operator in Maine is $17.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.82 and $19.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by 3rd shift machine operators and how can they be managed?

3rd Shift Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining focus during overnight hours, managing fatigue, and adapting to a quieter or less supervised work environment. To overcome these, it’s important to establish a consistent sleep schedule, stay hydrated, and take advantage of scheduled breaks to prevent burnout. Operators are encouraged to communicate regularly with team members across shifts to ensure seamless handovers and address any issues that arise. Many companies offer shift differentials and support programs to help 3rd shift workers manage these challenges effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3rd shift machine operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 3rd Shift Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often with prior manufacturing experience. Familiarity with industrial machinery, safety protocols, and often basic computer systems or machine interface panels is expected. Reliability, problem-solving, and the ability to work independently during overnight hours are important soft skills. These skills ensure safe, efficient operation of equipment, minimal downtime, and consistent production quality during less supervised shifts.

What is a 3rd shift machine operator?

3rd Shift Machine Operators are employees who operate and monitor machinery during the overnight or late-night shift, typically from late evening to early morning. Their responsibilities include setting up machines, performing routine maintenance, ensuring quality control, and troubleshooting equipment issues. Working the third shift often requires attention to safety protocols, the ability to work independently, and adaptability to a nighttime work schedule. These roles are common in manufacturing, warehouse, and production environments where operations run 24/7.

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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Machine Operator job openings in Maine as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,006 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Machine Operators 2nd and 3rd Shift

Tex Tech Industries

North Monmouth, ME • On-site

$20 - $24.72/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

HIRING MACHINE OPERATORS AT OUR NORTH MONMOUTH LOCATION WHO WANT TO BE PART OF A GROWING AND EVOLVING LEADING GLOBAL MANUFACTURER OF HIGH-PERFORMANCE TEXTILES. OUR PRODUCTS ARE USED IN AIRCRAFT, AUTOMOTIVE, FILTRATION, PROTECTIVE APPAREL, DEFENSE AND SPACE APPLICATIONS.

Tex Tech Industries is hiring, we currently have several Machine Operator openings at our North Monmouth Plant at 105 North Main Street.

The positions require frequent standing and walking for up to 8 hours a day, frequent lifting, twisting, kneeling and bending. Frequent lifting of 10 to 75 lbs (with some assistance). Must have fine motor skills and manual dexterity along with good vision and be able to distinguish color variations.

Pay is position specific, ranging from $20.00-$24.72 per hour based on the role.

Advancement into higher level roles is based on demonstrated aptitude, reliability, and the ability to learn additional machines. Consistent attendance and punctuality are essential. Reliable attendance is a key factor in performance and advancement opportunities.

Tex Tech offers you an excellent benefits package including:

  • 401(k) with a generous employer match
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Disability Insurance
  • Health savings account with employer funding
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off-1 week after 120 days
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
Pre-Employment Requirements
  • Successful completion of a background check is required as a condition of employment
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

You may apply through Indeed or feel free to stop by our North Monmouth facility at 105 N. Main St, North Monmouth to fill out an application.

. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Tex-Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Tex-Tech participates in E-Verify for confirming employment eligibility in the United States. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position, please contact mstephens@textechindustries.com. Requests will be handled confidentially.




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