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3Rd Shift Machine Operator Jobs in Springfield, OH

Creative Foam Corporation

Operator- 1st Shift

Dayton, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

An Operator is responsible for the effective and efficient functioning of their assigned ... Start up the machines in a timely manner. * Parts coming off the line at the start of scheduled ...

Creative Foam Corporation

Operator- 2nd Shift

Dayton, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

An Operator is responsible for the effective and efficient functioning of their assigned ... Start up the machines in a timely manner. * Parts coming off the line at the start of scheduled ...

IWS, LLC

Machine Operator

OH · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Machine Operator - Wire & Cable Manufacturing | Forklift Required Union, OH Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour (based on shift and experience) Shifts: 1st shift Monday - Thursday 7AM - 4:30 PM, Friday 7AM ...

Creative Foam Corporation

Operator- 1st Shift

Dayton, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

An Operator is responsible for the effective and efficient functioning of their assigned ... Start up the machines in a timely manner. * Parts coming off the line at the start of scheduled ...

Creative Foam Corporation

Operator- 2nd Shift

Dayton, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

An Operator is responsible for the effective and efficient functioning of their assigned ... Start up the machines in a timely manner. * Parts coming off the line at the start of scheduled ...

Norsk Hydro

MACHINE OPERATOR

Sidney, OH · On-site

$20.50/hr

Third Shift 10PM-6AM Shift Premium: $1.00/hour extra for shift differential for working Second and ... Monitor machine to detect production defects. * Pre-check equipment before operating. * Ensure that ...

ExpressPros - Dayton, OH

CNC Mill Machinist

Dayton, OH · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

**CNC Machine Operator - 3rd Shift** Location: Dayton, Ohio Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 3rd Shift Express Employment Professionals is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator for a ...

Energizer Holdings

Operator - 2nd Shift

Vandalia, OH · On-site

$22.10/hr

Position Summary 2nd Shift: 3PM - 11PM The Operator is responsible for safely operating multiple ... Basic computer skills for production reporting and machine monitoring. * TPM/Lean Manufacturing ...

Energizer Holdings

Operator - 1st Shift

Vandalia, OH · On-site

$20.60/hr

Position Summary 1st Shift: 7AM - 3PM The Operator is responsible for safely operating multiple ... Basic computer skills for production reporting and machine monitoring. * TPM/Lean Manufacturing ...

Auria Solutions

Machine Operator

Sidney, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Our Sidney Plant is currently hiring Production Operators across all three shifts. No previous ... Competitive wages plus ($.60) shift premium for 2nd and 3rd shifts. * Paid Vacation * Paid Holidays

Accelevation LLC

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Dayton, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Machine Operator - Machine Operator amp; Press Brake Operators - 1st Shift (M-F 7am-3:30pm) Location: Miamisburg, OH. First Flight About Accelevation We build what the future runs on. Accelevation ...

Lapham Hickey

Machine Operator

Dayton, OH · On-site

$18/hr

The Steel Barco 2nd shift Operator will be tasked to run our Oscillating line on 2nd shift. This ... Must be able to be trained on the specific machine/equipment hired for. * Must be able to read and ...

Lapham Hickey

Machine Operator

Dayton, OH · On-site

$18/hr

The Steel Barco 2nd shift Operator will be tasked to run our Oscillating line on 2nd shift. This ... Must be able to be trained on the specific machine/equipment hired for. * Must be able to read and ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Vandalia, OH · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00/hr Shifts: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift Available Open PositionsLaser Cutter Operator ... Machine Operation * Fabrication * Metal Processing * Assembly * Blueprint Reading * Quality ...

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

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift machine operator in Springfield, OH is $16.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.71 and $17.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Machine Operator job openings in Springfield, OH as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 39% Full Time, 47% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,428 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Computerized Machine Operator (CMO) 3rd Shift - TDI

GE Aerospace

Vandalia, OH • On-site

$22.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 186 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

Job Description Summary
Job Description
Working at our Dayton site:
TDI has been leading design and manufacturer of turbine powered start systems for 40+ years and designer of turbine air motors for over 60 years. The TDI site in Dayton, OH is a part of Unison, a GE Aerospace Company. Unison is uniquely positioned to introduce the next-gen Air Turbine Starter for the CMF56-7B fleet. At the TDI site, Unison also produces Surface Coolers and Bellows to support the aerospace industry.
Role Overview:
  • Be proficient and perform CMO operations in assigned cell
  • Use pneumatic tools, hand tools and calibrated gauges to perform work
  • Operate machine(s) in a prescribed safe manner
  • Perform daily preventative maintenance
  • Verify calibration
  • Maintain eQuals requirements
  • Use standards shop measuring devices (calipers and micrometers)
  • Basic housekeeping of cell (5S)
  • Review, understand and follow work instructions, required specifications and blue prints to perform manufacturing operations.
  • Ensure all company paperwork is filled-out accurately
  • Fully understands blueprints
  • Identify revision levels
  • Produce error free products
  • Meet production goals
  • Cross train
  • Work under general direction with minimal coaching in a team environment
  • Work to established Lean Manufacturing guidelines
  • Understand safety requirements within assigned area and operate within the company safety guidelines.
  • Basic understanding of processes in one area within your home cell
  • Keeps team informed of work progress, timelines, and issues
  • Will also perform other duties as assigned

The Ideal Candidate:
Perform essential duties and responsibilities in service cells which includes working with a variety of computerized/manual machines and manufacturing operations
Required Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or General education Degree (GED)
  • 6 months of manufacturing related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • This role may encounter high risk or hazardous operations and/or include working shifts beyond a standard workweek. As such, a requirement of the role is to be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior assembly and/or disassembly experience; prior machine operating experience
  • Experience with manual or automated welding process
  • Experience using calipers, micrometers and other gages used to perform inspection.
  • Education or experience in programming and operations in programmable controllers.
  • PC experience in use of email, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer and Word.
  • Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and a cellular work environment.
  • Ability/prior experience reading and understanding routers and process instructions
  • Tube bending experience
  • CVP in Hydro and/or Boroscope
  • Knowledge of swage, shrink processes
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent customer service to co-workers, customers, and vendors; works collaboratively and respects all others
  • Embraces ambiguity and engages others in idea generation
  • Actively participates and support a team environment

Additional Information:
  • Wages $22.50 per hour
  • Occasionally, the business requires mandatory overtime. Must be able to work overtime, when required
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to stand at least 6 to 8 hours a day.
  • Must be able to work with upper body extremities.
  • Must be able to walk, sit, or stoop on a regular basis.
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 15 pounds on a frequent basis. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds on occasion. Items more than 30 pounds will be lifted with assistance.
  • Required to pass certification standards test and eye examination
  • Willing to undergo on-the-job training in order to obtain CVP certification within first 6 months as an Associate CMO
  • Willing to participate in MRO drug free workplace program

Closing:
We strive to keep a fun and enjoyable shop atmosphere while maintaining the highest level of quality work output. We work together to make the impossible happen and we are looking for people like YOU to join us! We're looking for team-oriented individuals with the ability to share ideas and make recommendations with peers and leadership.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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