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Eaton Aerospace

Machine Operator (3rd Shift)

Reno, NV

$22.73/hr

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Machine Operator (3rd Shift) to join our team in Reno, NV! The rate for this position is $22.73 plus $1 shift differential per hour. The core hours ...

Eaton Aerospace

Machine Operator (3rd Shift)

Reno, NV · On-site

$22.73/hr

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Machine Operator (3rd Shift) to join our team in Reno, NV! The rate for this position is $22.73 plus $1 shift differential per hour. The core hours ...

Eaton

Machine Operator (3rd Shift)

Reno, NV · On-site

$22.73/hr

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Machine Operator (3rd Shift) to join our team in Reno, NV! The rate for this position is $22.73 plus $1 shift differential per hour. The core hours ...

RTP Company

Machine Operator 3rd shift

Dayton, NV · On-site

$22.75 - $24.50/hr

... machinery to mix, extrude, discharge, or handle materials according to operating procedures ... Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. regularly and stand for an 8-hour shift * Read and follow ...

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Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Sparks, NV

$17.50 - $21/hr

About the Opportunity As the Machine Operator at Monin, you will be responsible for working as part of a team of talented producers to manufacture, bottle, and package syrups, purees, and flavors ...

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Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Sparks, NV · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

About the Opportunity As the Machine Operator at Monin, you will be responsible for working as part of a team of talented producers to manufacture, bottle, and package syrups, purees, and flavors ...

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Machine Operator 3rd shift

Dayton, NV

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Set up, start, and operate machinery to mix, extrude, discharge, or handle materials according to operating procedures ensuring strands of material are continuous and ensure all controls for ...

Eaton

Machine Operator II (3rd Shift) - Presses

Reno, NV · On-site

$22.73/hr

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Machine Operator II (3rd Shift) - Presses at our Reno, NV facility! The hourly rate for this position is $22.73 + $1 shift differential per hour.

CPI Card Group

Machine Operator-Day Shift

Las Vegas, NV

$18.50/hr

As a Production Operator, you will be essential to our production process. In this position, you ... Attain optimal product quality by properly handling consumables, materials, and machinery, as well ...

CPI Card Group

Machine Operator-Day Shift

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18.50/hr

As a Production Operator, you will be essential to our production process. In this position, you ... Attain optimal product quality by properly handling consumables, materials, and machinery, as well ...

CPI Card Group

Machine Operator-Day Shift

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18.50/hr

As a Production Operator, you will be essential to our production process. In this position, you ... Attain optimal product quality by properly handling consumables, materials, and machinery, as well ...

Eaton

Machine Operator (2nd Shift) - Primaries

Reno, NV · On-site

$22.73/hr

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Machine Operator (2nd Shift) - Primaries to join our team in Reno, NV! The rate for this position is $22.73 plus .50 shift differential per hour.

Hoffmaster Group, Inc.

Napkin Machine Operator

Sparks, NV · On-site

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

Napkin Machine Operator GENERAL SUMMARY: Napkin Machine Operators run our napkin machines to ... B shift: (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Saturday) (7:00PM-7:15AM) * 3rd shift: (Monday ...

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

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift machine operator in Nevada is $18.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.63 and $20.10 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 are 3rd Shift Machine Operators?

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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Machine Operator (3rd Shift)

Eaton Aerospace

Reno, NV

$22.73/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Machine Operator (3rd Shift) to join our team in Reno, NV! The rate for this position is $22.73 plus $1 shift differential per hour.
The core hours are Monday through Friday from 10 pm - 6:30 am. Overtime may exceed these hours and be mandatory at times.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, qualifications, and market and business considerations.
Why work at Eaton? Below are a few of the outstanding benefits that we offer:
  • Health benefits effective day one of employment.
  • Retirement benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Educational Assistance Program, Wellness Reimbursement, and more!

What you'll do:
  • Understand and proficiently operate assigned machines/presses.
  • Troubleshoot various machinery problems.
  • Identify and tag tubs according to shop orders.
  • QC and document all parts run on machines.
  • Retrieve and enter data into SAP computer system.
  • Inventory components and supplies as needed to ensure efficient and timely production.
  • Keep work areas clean and safe.
  • Other various duties and responsibilities as may be assigned.

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Qualifications:
Required (Basic) Qualifications:
  • Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
  • No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of the work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Six (6) months + of experience with forming or bending machines.
  • Six (6) months + of experience reading drawings or blueprints.
  • Experience confirming that parts conform to specs using measuring tools.

Skills:
  • Ability to operate machinery and presses safely.
  • Ability to read, accurately interpret, and produce parts from blueprints and shop drawings.
  • Ability to identify different gauges and types of raw material.
  • Ability to accurately read tape measure, scales, and calipers.
  • Ability to work effectively and productively as member of a team with minimal supervision.

Additional Information:
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to stand on feet continuously during working shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to lift and bend on a continuous basis with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to regularly lift 35 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment as required by company policy and procedure.

Working Conditions:
  • Exposure to cold/heat weather conditions while shipping doors are open.
  • Fast paced working, while maintaining safety priorities.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act, and other local laws.
You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.
We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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