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Basic Machine Operator Jobs in Shoreham, NY (NOW HIRING)

NESCO Inc

SMT Machine Operator

Stratford, CT · On-site

$19/hr

Monitor equipment and help troubleshoot basic machine issues. * Record production information and ... Experience operating SMT equipment in a manufacturing environment. * Ability to identify electronic ...

Seviroli Foods LLC

Machine Operator

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Production Supervisor POSITION SUMMARY The Machine Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation, monitoring, and basic troubleshooting of production equipment used in the ...

Hamilton Connections

Flexo Press Operator

Branford, CT · On-site

$22/hr

Machine Operator (1st & 2nd Shift) - Manufacturing 2nd Shift Machine Operators (2-3 openings ... Perform basic machine operations while receiving training * Help keep production running smoothly ...

Kelly Services

Machine Operator

Milford, CT

$17 - $20.25/hr

Utilize basic hand tools 2 years Machine Operating experience is required Hours for this Machine Operato r - We have 2nd and 3rd shift positions available Pay for this Machine Operator - : 26 per ...

WP Ventures Inc

Production Machine Operator

Bridgeport, CT

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

The Production Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and ... Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of equipment. Maintain accurate production records ...

Ametek

Machine Operator

Bridgeport, CT

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Summary: As a Machine Operator you will be responsible for the assembly of a wide variety of ... Read, follow basic blueprints, diagrams, specifications, bills of materials, and/or procedures to ...

WP Ventures Inc

Production Machine Operator

Bridgeport, CT

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

The Production Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and ... Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of equipment.Maintain accurate production records ...

Ametek

Machine Operator

Bridgeport, CT · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Summary: As a Machine Operator you will be responsible for the assembly of a wide variety of ... Read, follow basic blueprints, diagrams, specifications, bills of materials, and/or procedures to ...

Randstad

CNC Machine Operator - Now Hiring

North Haven, CT · On-site

$25/hr

We are urgently hiring expert cnc machine operators / cnc operators. If you are seeking premium pay ... Basic mechanical aptitude dress code: Shirts or t-shirts must have sleeves and be without any holes ...

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Randstad

Machine Operator - Now Hiring

North Haven, CT · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

We are hiring reliable machine operators / production tenders for entry-level roles that provide ... Basic assembly: perform minor post-production assembly, deburring, or trimming tasks on the ...

Tekweld

Machine Operator

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Basic Computer Skills * Bilingual- a plus* * Must be a team-player * Must be able to work a full time position * Ready to hire immediately Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance

PPD&G, Inc.

Machine Operator

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Basic Computer Skills * Bilingual- a plus* * Must be a team-player * Must be able to work a full time position * Ready to hire immediately Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance

Safe Fleet

CNC Machine Operator

Nesconset, NY · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Description CNC Machine Operator - 1st shift, Monday through Friday Hourly Pay Range: $22 - 26 USD ... Must be able to pass a basic Math Test (Fractions and reading a tape measure) * Multi task ...

Safe Fleet

CNC Machine Operator

Nesconset, NY · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Description CNC Machine Operator - 1st shift, Monday through Friday Hourly Pay Range: $22 - 26 USD ... Must be able to pass a basic Math Test (Fractions and reading a tape measure) * Multi task ...

Safe Fleet

CNC Machine Operator

Nesconset, NY

$22 - $26/hr

Description CNC Machine Operator - 1st shift, Monday through Friday Hourly Pay Range: $22 - 26 USD ... Must be able to pass a basic Math Test (Fractions and reading a tape measure) * Multi task ...

Safe Fleet

CNC Machine Operator

Nesconset, NY · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

CNC Machine Operator - 1st shift, Monday through Friday Hourly Pay Range: $22 - 26 USD Address: FRC ... Must be able to pass a basic Math Test (Fractions and reading a tape measure) * Multi task ...

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How much do basic machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for basic machine operator in Shoreham, NY is $19.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $21.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 is a basic machine operator?

A basic machine operator is responsible for operating and monitoring manufacturing equipment, such as presses, lathes, or conveyor systems, to produce goods efficiently and safely. They typically follow safety protocols, perform routine maintenance, and may need to have basic technical skills or certifications depending on the industry. The role often involves working in a manufacturing or production environment with a focus on quality and safety standards.
Basic Machine Operator jobs near you
Infographic showing various Basic Machine Operator job openings in Shoreham, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 82% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,919 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

SMT Machine Operator

Stratford, CT • On-site

NESCO Inc
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$19/hr

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Job description

SMT Machine Operator
Location: Stratford, CT
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced SMT Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team in Stratford.
In this role, you will set up and operate SMT equipment used to place electronic components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs). You will monitor the machines, inspect finished boards, and make adjustments as needed to keep production running smoothly and meet quality standards.
What You'll Do
  • Set up and operate SMT machines.
  • Set up the SMT production line according to job requirements.
  • Load components and materials into machines.
  • Monitor machines during production and make adjustments as needed.
  • Inspect circuit boards for proper component placement and soldering.
  • Read and follow production paperwork, work instructions, and job travelers.
  • Use calipers and micrometers when needed.
  • Monitor equipment and help troubleshoot basic machine issues.
  • Record production information and report quality issues.
  • Follow ESD and safety procedures.
  • Keep the work area clean and organized.
  • Work with the team to meet production and quality goals.
What We're Looking For
  • Previous SMT experience is required.
  • Experience operating SMT equipment in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to identify electronic components.
  • Ability to read and follow production paperwork and instructions.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
Additional Experience That's a Plus
  • Experience with Juki SMT equipment.
  • Experience with Mirtec or AOI inspection equipment.
  • SMT rework or soldering experience.
  • SMT programming experience.
  • SMT equipment troubleshooting experience.
  • IPC-610 certification.

If you have SMT experience and are looking for a Monday-Friday, first-shift opportunity, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today!
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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