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Basic Machine Operator Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Basic Xray Machine Operator/MA

Sanford, FL ยท On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Basic Xray Machine Operator/Medical Assistant Medical Assistant with Basic X-Ray Machine Operator Position Title: Medical Assistant with Basic X-Ray Machine Operator Reports To : Clinical Manager ...

MACHINE OPERATOR

Delray Beach, FL ยท On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Delray Beach, FL Machine Operator Position Summary APPI manufactures wood veneer panels used for ... Perform basic machine adjustments and setups as trained. * Inspect materials and finished parts to ...

MACHINE OPERATOR

Delray Beach, FL ยท On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Delray Beach, FL Machine Operator Position Summary APPI manufactures wood veneer panels used for ... Perform basic machine adjustments and setups as trained. * Inspect materials and finished parts to ...

MACHINE OPERATOR

Delray Beach, FL ยท On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Delray Beach, FL Machine Operator Position Summary APPI manufactures wood veneer panels used for ... Perform basic machine adjustments and setups as trained. * Inspect materials and finished parts to ...

We are seeking a reliable and safetyfocused Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team across ... Perform basic machine adjustments and communicate mechanical concerns to leadership * Complete ...

Machine Technician/Operator

Sebring, FL ยท On-site

$18.31 - $19.06/hr

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team across ... Perform basic machine adjustments and communicate mechanical concerns to leadership * Complete ...

Machine Operator

Lakeland, FL ยท On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Position: Machine Operator Work Location: Lakeland, FL 33815 Payrate: $19-$21/hr Duration: 3+ ... Qualified candidates will have basic math skills, ability to use measuring tools, and willingness ...

Machine Operator

Milton, FL ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Direct Hire Are you an experienced Machine Operator looking for a stable, long-term career with a ... Experience performing basic preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on production equipment.

Machine Operator

Titusville, FL

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Machine Operator DEPARTMENT: Manufacturing REPORTS TO: CNC Supervisor PURPOSE OF POSITION ... This position is responsible for performing basic machinist duties under supervision. Work with ...

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How much do basic machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for basic machine operator in Florida is $13.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.21 and $14.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a basic machine operator?

A basic machine operator is a worker responsible for operating and monitoring manufacturing or processing machinery, often in factories or production plants. They typically follow safety protocols, perform routine maintenance, and may need to understand technical instructions or use tools like control panels. Basic skills in math, attention to detail, and sometimes a high school diploma or certification are required.

What is the difference between Basic Machine Operator vs Industrial Machine Operator?

AspectBasic Machine OperatorIndustrial Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; specialized training often preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, assembly linesHeavy manufacturing facilities, large-scale production plants
Job ScopeOperate basic machinery, perform routine tasksOperate complex machinery, oversee production processes

Basic Machine Operators and Industrial Machine Operators both work in manufacturing environments, often requiring similar certifications and working in factories. However, Industrial Machine Operators typically handle more complex equipment and have a broader scope of responsibilities. The choice depends on the complexity of machinery and level of responsibility required.

What are common machine operator job titles?

Common machine operator job titles include Production Operator, Manufacturing Operator, Equipment Operator, CNC Operator, and Assembly Line Worker. These roles typically require knowledge of machinery, safety protocols, and sometimes certifications or training in specific equipment or processes.

What jobs pay $700 a day?

Some high-paying jobs for a Basic Machine Operator or similar roles can reach $700 a day, especially with overtime, specialized skills, or working in high-demand industries like manufacturing, construction, or oil and gas. These roles often require experience, certifications, or working in remote or hazardous environments, and pay varies based on location and employer policies.

How much do beginner operators make?

Beginner machine operators typically earn between $12 and $18 per hour, depending on the industry, location, and required skills. Entry-level positions often require basic knowledge of machinery and safety protocols, with wages increasing with experience and certifications.
What cities in Florida are hiring for Basic Machine Operator jobs? Cities in Florida with the most Basic Machine Operator job openings:
Infographic showing various Basic Machine Operator job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,268 per year, or $13.6 per hour.

Basic Xray Machine Operator/MA

True Health

Sanford, FL โ€ข On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Other

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Basic Xray Machine Operator/Medical Assistant
Medical Assistant with Basic X-Ray Machine Operator
Position Title: Medical Assistant with Basic X-Ray Machine Operator
Reports To: Clinical Manager
FLSA Status: Non-exempt; Full-Time
Location: Sanford
Content Last Revised: 07/16/2026
Organization Overview
The overview should be on every job description. No exceptions.
The Central Florida Family Health Center, Inc. dba True Health is a private, not-for-profit federally qualified health center (FQHC) serving Central Florida since 1977. Our mission is to provide high-quality, comprehensive healthcare at a reasonable cost to everyone.
Job Summary
Medical Assistant with Basic X-Ray Machine Operator is a professional multi-skilled person dedicated to assisting in all aspects of medical practice under the direct supervision and responsibility of a physician. This practitioner assists with patient care management and executes administrative and clinical procedures. Competence in the field also requires that a medical assistant adhere to ethical and legal standards of professional practice, recognize and respond to emergencies and demonstrate professional characteristics.
Key Responsibilities

  • Performing aseptic procedures
  • Taking vital signs
  • Preparing patients for the physician's career
  • Performing venipunctures and non-intravenous injections
  • Observing and reporting patients' signs or symptoms
  • Administering basic first aid
  • Assisting with patient examinations or treatments
  • Operating office medical equipment
  • Collecting routine laboratory specimens as directed by the physician
  • Administering medication as directed by the physician (exception medications requiring dosage calculation)
  • Performing basic laboratory procedures
  • Performing office procedures including all general administrative duties required by the physician
  • Performs x-rays using proper positioning and radiation precautions
  • Performs required radiology quality controls
  • Wears radiation monitoring badge at all times when in x-ray room
  • Explains radiology procedure and obtains written consent
  • Enters all patient information in x-ray computer and sends all required information to third-party vendor for radiology reads
  • Retrieves all x-ray reports electronically and forwards to the appropriate department
Essential Functions
  • Problem Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Verbal Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Professional Judgement
Minimum Qualifications
  • Education:
    • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
  • Experience:
    • 1 year of related work experience preferred
  • Licenses or Certifications:
    • Medical Assistant Certification required
    • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate is required
    • Registered by the American Medical Technologists
    • Completion of Basic Machine Operator training and current license required
  • Criminal Background Clearance:
    • True Health is a Health Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b, a deemed Public Health Service employee under 42 U.S.C. 233(g)-(n), and partners with agencies that require criminal background checks. True Health has established policies and procedures that may influence the overall employment process, hiring, and "just cause" for the termination of employees. An employee's career could be shortened if there is a violation of any policies and procedures.

Prohibited criminal behavior is defined in Florida Statute (F.S.) 408.809. Any employee arrested for any offense outlined in the F.S.408.809 will be immediately suspended and remain suspended until the charges are disposed of in court. The employee will be terminated for an arrest or conviction of any violation listed above.
DRUG/ALCOHOL SCREENINGS
A post-offer drug and alcohol screen is a requirement for employment. Failure to successfully pass the drug/alcohol screen will be cause for the offer to be rescinded. Employees are subject to random drug/alcohol screenings throughout the duration of their employment with True Health. If an employee fails to pass the drug/alcohol screening, then this shall become grounds for discipline up to and including immediate termination.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • The employee is subject to prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • The employee is subject to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions.
  • The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, talk, and hear.
  • The employee is occasionally required to use hands to handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, and move or lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds.
  • The employee is required to use close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjust focus.
  • A reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORKING CONDITIONS (Required for all positions)
The employee will work as the needs of the operation require. Normal work days and hours are Monday through Thursday, 8am - 6pm and Fridays, 8am - 12pm; however, there will be times when the employee will need to come in or work on "off hours" or "off days" to meet the needs of the position.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Mission-Focused: Commits to and embraces True Health's mission to enable access to care for uninsured and underinsured individuals.
Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before process and is essential in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal.
Collaborator: Understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the organization and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement.
Results-Driven: Dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common good; creating, resourcing, scaling, and leveraging strategies and innovations for broad investment and community impact.
Brand Steward: Steward of True Health's brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater organization.
Visionary: Confronts the complex realities of the environment and simultaneously maintains faith in a different and better future, providing purpose, direction, and motivation.
Team-Builder: Fosters commitment, trust, and collaboration among internal and external stakeholders.
Business Acumen: Possesses a high-level of broad business and management skills and contributes to generating financial support for the organization.
Network-Oriented: Values the power of networks; strives to leverage True Health's breadth of community presence, relationships, and strategy.
SELECTION GUIDELINES
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.