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Atlas Copco

Machine Operator

Saugerties, NY

$20.50 - $23/hr

... semi-automatic machines used in the production of mechanical units or fabricated parts in an ... operating requirements. • Maintain logs and other necessary documents. • Work with direct ...

Atlas Copco

Machine Operator

Saugerties, NY · On-site

$20.50 - $23/hr

... semi-automatic machines used in the production of mechanical units or fabricated parts in an ... operating requirements. • Maintain logs and other necessary documents. • Work with direct ...

Atlas Copco

Machine Operator

Saugerties, NY · On-site

$20.50 - $23/hr

... semi-automatic machines used in the production of mechanical units or fabricated parts in an ... operating requirements. • Maintain logs and other necessary documents. • Work with direct ...

Smiths Machine

Machine Operator

Escondido, CA

$18 - $21/hr

Machine Operator l Schedule : Shift 1: Mon-Thurs, 4:30am-3pm Pay Range: $18-21/hour depending on ... Operate automatic and semi-automatic machines to produce parts per blueprints and job travelers

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MARS Solutions Group

Machine Operator

Twinsburg, OH · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Position Title: Machine Operator Duration: 06 Months with possibility of extension Location ... Sets up and operates a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines used in the production of ...

Three Point Solutions

Machine Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

... automatic machines • Report machine malfunctions and abnormalities • Assist with shipping, receiving, and inventory • Learn and follow standard operating procedures • Perform routine ...

Atlas Copco Group

Machine Operator

Saugerties, NY

$20.50 - $23/hr

Machine Operator The Machine Operator I is responsible for operating a variety of machines to ... Perform basic set ups and operations of automatic or semi-automatic machines used in the production ...

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SMT Machine Operator

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$19/hr

SMT MACHINE OPERATOR Shift: 1st shift (Monday to Thursday - 5:30 AM to 4 PM) Pay: $ 16/$19 Job Type ... Sets up and operates a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines * Works from process sheets ...

IFB Solutions

Sewing Machine Operator II - WS

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Sewing Machine Operator II - WS Reports to: Manufacturing Production Supervisor Supervises: N/A ... The person in this position operates various automatic machines used in industrial sewing following ...

MARS Solutions Group

Machine Operator

Twinsburg, OH · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Machine Operator Duration: 05 - 06 Months with possibility of extension Location: Twinsburg, OH ... Sets up and operates a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines used in the production of ...

Ammega

Machine Operator

Buford, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Machine Operator I As a Machine Operator I, you will be responsible for the manufacture of parts ... semi-automatic machine centers. You will report to the Production Manager and be part of the ...

Ammega

Machine Operator

Buford, GA

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Machine Operator I As a Machine Operator I, you will be responsible for the manufacture of parts ... semi-automatic machine centers. You will report to the Production Manager and be part of the ...

AMMEGA

Machine Operator

Buford, GA · On-site

$40K/yr

Machine Operator I As a Machine Operator I, you will be responsible for the manufacture of parts ... semi-automatic machine centers. You will report to the Production Manager and be part of the ...

Cadence Inc

Machine Operator

Cranston, RI · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Machine Operator position is to set up and operate production machines in accordance with ... The ability to use computer-controlled equipment to select positions and secure automatic or semi ...

MARS Solutions Group

Machine Operator

Twinsburg, OH · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Machine Operator located in Twinsburg, OH. Our ... Sets up and operates a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines used in the production of ...

TalentBurst, Inc.

Machine Operator

Greenville, SC · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Title: Machine Operator Duration: 1 Year Location: Greenville, SC Schedule: Overtime as needed ... of automatic or semi-automatic machines used in the production of the company's product.

Mancan

Machine Operator

Mount Vernon, OH

$14.25 - $17/hr

This position involves operating 56 semi-automatic and automatic machines to fabricate HVAC boot components. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of fabrication experience, demonstrates strong mechanical ...

Mancan

Machine Operator

Mansfield, OH

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

This position involves operating 56 semi-automatic and automatic machines to fabricate HVAC boot components. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of fabrication experience, demonstrates strong mechanical ...

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How much do automatic machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for automatic machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are automatic machine operators?

Automatic machine operators are professionals responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery that performs specific tasks automatically in manufacturing or production environments. They monitor equipment performance, make adjustments as necessary, and troubleshoot issues to ensure smooth operation and product quality. Their role may also include inspecting finished products, performing routine maintenance, and following safety protocols. Automatic machine operators typically work with a variety of machines, such as CNC equipment, assembly line robots, or packaging systems.

What are some common challenges Automatic Machine Operators face during daily operations, and how are they typically addressed?

Automatic Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as machine malfunctions, maintaining consistent production quality, and managing multiple machines simultaneously. To address these, operators are trained to quickly identify and resolve minor technical issues, perform routine maintenance checks, and follow strict safety and quality protocols. Collaboration with maintenance technicians and quality control teams is essential to ensure smooth operations and minimize downtime, making communication skills and attention to detail important aspects of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Automatic Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Automatic Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some positions requiring specialized technical training. Familiarity with computerized machinery, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and safety protocols is commonly expected. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication set top operators apart. These abilities ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality production in automated manufacturing environments.
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Automatic Machine Operator I

LT Corporation - Quality Steel Corporation - Buckeye Steel - LP Cylinder

West Jordan, UT

$15.75 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 hours ago

Job description

Position Description – Automatic Machine Operator I
Company: Quality Steel Corporation
Reports to: Department Manager
Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure Safety First, Safety Always, and meet or exceed Quality expectations.
  • Inspect equipment to be utilized prior to shift start.
  • Operate machinery to manufacturer’s specifications, meeting time budgets for finished product.
  • Control and adjust machine settings as required.
  • Perform Quality Control. Visually inspect product for defects prior to conveyance. Report defects to Supervisor.
  • Follow reporting and record-keeping procedures, and report issues to Supervisor.
  • Maintain cleanliness of workstation and machine(s) utilized.
Experience:
  • Experience in heavy industrial manufacturing, preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work in various environmental conditions (heat, humidity, cold).
  • Skilled in working with computer-operated and mechanical equipment.
  • Ability to safely lift/move up to 60 lbs.
  • Proficient in the use of hand tools.
  • Ability to receive and follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with team members to accomplish departmental goals and to improve operations.
Education and Certification Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
Quality Steel is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

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