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Bander Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Assembler/Bander will be required to set-up, operate, and to adjust machines and equipment to ... Operator may be required to make visual inspections, separate parts, identify, tag, count, record ...

Assembler/Bander will be required to set-up, operate, and to adjust machines and equipment to ... Operator may be required to make visual inspections, separate parts, identify, tag, count, record ...

Bander - Load

Dunnville, KY · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Band all products In sub-bundles per forklift operator Instructions. * Band main bundles to poles of trailer without damage. * Band all loose products to poles of trailer without damage. * Strap load ...

Machine Operator

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Preferred experience setting up and operating double-end tenon, edge bander, band saw, and or similar type machinery. Also, have a positive attitude and enjoy working in a team environment. Forklift ...

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Positions are needed for operation of Machine Centers such as CNC (router), edge bander, wide belt sander, dowel insertion machine, beam saw, table saw, case clamp and other woodworking power ...

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Positions are needed for operation of Machine Centers such as CNC (router), edge bander, wide belt sander, dowel insertion machine, beam saw, table saw, case clamp and other woodworking power ...

Machine Operator

Loveland, CO · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining woodworking ... Beam saw, edge bander, CNC, dowel tech, Store Physical Activities and Safety: 90% standing, 10% ...

The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining woodworking ... Beam saw, edge bander, CNC, dowel tech, Store Physical Activities and Safety: 90% standing, 10% ...

Stacker/Bander

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Stacking and cutting lumber, with opportunity to advance to saw operator and/or assembler. Requirements DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS * Stack lumber and check components for ...

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How much do bander operator jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for bander operator in the United States is $17.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Bander Operator job?

A Bander Operator is responsible for operating machinery that applies bands or straps to products for packaging, storage, or transportation. They ensure materials are properly secured, monitor equipment performance, and perform basic maintenance. This role often requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and adherence to safety regulations. Bander Operators work in manufacturing, warehousing, or logistics settings to help streamline product handling and shipping processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Bander Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bander Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience in operating industrial banding or strapping equipment, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with automated packaging machinery, hand tools, and safety protocols is essential, and certification in forklift operation may be advantageous. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities help operators coordinate with warehouse staff and ensure workflow efficiency. These skills are vital for maintaining product quality, minimizing downtime, and supporting a safe, productive work environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by Bander Operators, and how are they addressed on the job?

Bander Operators often encounter challenges such as machine jams, misaligned packaging, or variations in product sizes that require quick adjustments to the banding equipment. These issues are typically managed by following detailed troubleshooting procedures, routine maintenance schedules, and collaborating closely with supervisors or maintenance technicians. Clear communication and attentiveness to safety procedures help minimize errors and keep operations running smoothly. Many employers provide on-the-job training and regular safety meetings to equip Bander Operators with the necessary skills to handle these challenges effectively.
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Infographic showing various Bander Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 39% Physical, and 61% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $36,707 per year, or $17.6 per hour.
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A Day In The Life
  • Assembler/Bander will be required to set-up, operate, and to adjust machines and equipment to produce and/or to prepare for shipment a good quality product.  Examples of machines and equipment are, but not limited to, nutting, banding, strapping, wrapping and other departmental equipment.
  • Processes performed will be, but not limited to, assembling, painting, palletizing, filing, bundling, banding, nutting, sorting, twisting, and deburring.
  • Operator may be required to make visual inspections, separate parts, identify, tag, count, record production, record scrap, keep required production records, and other operations as required.
  • Operator must have the ability to satisfactorily perform SPC as required.
  • Operator will be required to maintain machines, equipment and work area in a clean and orderly manner. 
What will help you thrive in this role?
  • Ability to stand and perform repetitive work for a minimum of eight hours.
  •  Ability to walk, see and have full use of both hands.
  • Ability to perform highly repetitive work with heavy weights and degrees of vibration from the equipment.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. from floor to above the waist and then place on timbers.
  • Ability to hold a stapling machine in one hand, position it, and staple the item. 

These physical requirements are generalities and work may occasionally exceed the specified levels. 

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions 

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.


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Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.

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Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Shelton, CT, US

Year founded

1888

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