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MicroPort

Machinist, Plastics (3rd shift)

Arlington, TN · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

This is a 3rd shift position: 11:00pm-7:30am, Sunday evening-Friday morning Shift Premium: 6% for ... A basic understanding of manufacturing machines, metal deburring, and plastic trimming is required.

MicroPort

Machinist, Plastics (3rd shift)

Arlington, TN · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

This is a 3rd shift position: 11:00pm-7:30am (Sunday evening-Friday morning) Shift Premium: 6% for ... A basic understanding of manufacturing machines, metal deburring, and plastic trimming is required.

Genesis Global Group

3rd Shift Operator

Bristol, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Genesis Manufacturing & Distribution is an industry leader in the manufacturing of plastic ... We are looking for a 3rd Shift Lead Operator to perform various responsibilities including but not ...

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How much do 3rd shift plastics factory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift plastics factory in the United States is $16.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Plastics Factory vs 2Nd Shift Plastics Factory?

Aspect3Rd Shift Plastics Factory2Nd Shift Plastics Factory
Work HoursNight shift, typically 11 PM to 7 AMAfternoon shift, typically 3 PM to 11 PM
Work EnvironmentSimilar manufacturing environment, quieter night hoursActive daytime operations, busier environment
CredentialsBasic manufacturing certifications, safety trainingSame certifications, possibly more experience required
Industry UsageCommon in plastics manufacturing plants operating 24/7Same industry, different shift timing

The main difference between 3Rd Shift Plastics Factory and 2Nd Shift Plastics Factory lies in their working hours and environment. The 3rd shift operates overnight, offering quieter conditions, while the 2nd shift runs in the afternoon, often busier. Both roles require similar certifications and are used in continuous plastics manufacturing operations.

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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Plastics Factory 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 $35,075 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Injection Molding Operators - 3rd Shift

KAM Plastics Corp

Holland, MI • On-site

$17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Join the KAM Plastics Team!


Work in a fully air-conditioned manufacturing environment at KAM Plastics-an employee-owned company with a family-like atmosphere that values Work-Life Balance, Integrity, Partnership, and Service.


We currently have immediate openings for 3rd shift, with opportunities for overtime. We do not work Sundays.


$500 Sign-On Bonus- Paid after six months of employment


Benefits & Perks

  • Weekly Pay
  • Pay for Performance- Opportunities for quick pay advancement by earning certifications
  • Excellent Benefits- Medical, Dental, and Vision available the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
  • Vacation Time- 72 hours after 120 days
  • Personal Time- 40 unpaid hours after 30 days (prorated)
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Birthday Offafter 5 years of service
  • Quarterly Bonus Plan
  • Quarterly Perfect Attendance Bonus
  • Employee Ownership (ESOP)- Ownership in the company after 1 year of service


JOB SUMMARY

Entry-level plastics injection molding machine operation. Duties include cycling machines, removing molded parts, and inspecting parts for quality as required. This position involves lightweight work in a clean manufacturing environment.


BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Must have strong manual dexterity, good visual perception, and the ability to maintain accurate records. Standing at machines for the duration of the shift is required. Must be able to follow demonstrated directions in Process Books, perform basic math calculations, and work scheduled overtime when needed.


SHIFT TIMES

  • 3rd Shift:10:50 PM - 7:10 AM


Apply today and become part of an employee-owned company where your work makes a difference.

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