Buena Park, CA · On-site
$19 - $21/hr
We are currently hiring a reliable Machine Operator to join our production team. In this role, you ... Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive motion Work Environment * Manufacturing / production ...
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Buena Park, CA · On-site
$19 - $21/hr
We are currently hiring a reliable Machine Operator to join our production team. In this role, you ... Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive motion Work Environment * Manufacturing / production ...
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Madera, CA · On-site
$18.40/hr
Swing Shift - 3:00PM-11:30pm The machine operator position sets up, controls, and maintains ... This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching ...
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Madera, CA · On-site
$18.40/hr
Swing Shift - 3:00PM-11:30pm The machine operator position sets up, controls, and maintains ... This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching ...
Fresno, CA · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
The primary duties of a Machine operator are to operate all machinery in a safe and efficient ... Bending, standing, twisting, walking, lifting, climbing up and down forklifts. Minimal sit time.
Fresno, CA · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
The primary duties of a Machine operator are to operate all machinery in a safe and efficient ... Bending, standing, twisting, walking, lifting, climbing up and down forklifts. Minimal sit time.
$17 - $20/hr
The primary duties of a Machine operator are to operate all machinery in a safe and efficient ... Bending, standing, twisting, walking, lifting, climbing up and down forklifts. Minimal sit time.
$17 - $20/hr
The primary duties of a Machine operator are to operate all machinery in a safe and efficient ... Bending, standing, twisting, walking, lifting, climbing up and down forklifts. Minimal sit time.
Gardena, CA · On-site
$18.31/hr
Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections. * Ability to work in varying temperatures within the ...
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Gardena, CA · On-site
$18.31/hr
Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections. * Ability to work in varying temperatures within the ...
Gardena, CA · On-site
$18.31/hr
Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections. * Ability to work in varying temperatures within the ...
Gardena, CA · On-site
$18.31/hr
Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections. * Ability to work in varying temperatures within the ...
Gardena, CA · On-site
$18.06/hr
Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections. * Ability to work in varying temperatures within the ...
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Gardena, CA · On-site
$18.06/hr
Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections. * Ability to work in varying temperatures within the ...
Gardena, CA · On-site
$18.06/hr
Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections. * Ability to work in varying temperatures within the ...
Gardena, CA · On-site
$18.06/hr
Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections. * Ability to work in varying temperatures within the ...
Gardena, CA · On-site
$18.06/hr
Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections. * Ability to work in varying temperatures within the ...
Gardena, CA · On-site
$18.06/hr
Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections. * Ability to work in varying temperatures within the ...
Gardena, CA · On-site
$18.31/hr
Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections. * Ability to work in varying temperatures within the ...
Gardena, CA · On-site
$18.31/hr
Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery. * Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections. * Ability to work in varying temperatures within the ...
Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $20.50/hr
Function: The Machine operator is responsible for all aspects of Operating different types of Machines, Chop saw, Band Saw, bending board, Coupling, Reducing & Belling machine. Duties ...
Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $20.50/hr
Function: The Machine operator is responsible for all aspects of Operating different types of Machines, Chop saw, Band Saw, bending board, Coupling, Reducing & Belling machine. Duties ...
$17.25 - $20.50/hr
Function: The Machine operator is responsible for all aspects of Operating different types of Machines, Chop saw, Band Saw, bending board, Coupling, Reducing & Belling machine. Duties ...
$17.25 - $20.50/hr
Function: The Machine operator is responsible for all aspects of Operating different types of Machines, Chop saw, Band Saw, bending board, Coupling, Reducing & Belling machine. Duties ...
Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $20.50/hr
Function: The Machine operator is responsible for all aspects of Operating different types of Machines, Chop saw, Band Saw, bending board, Coupling, Reducing & Belling machine. Duties ...
Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $20.50/hr
Function: The Machine operator is responsible for all aspects of Operating different types of Machines, Chop saw, Band Saw, bending board, Coupling, Reducing & Belling machine. Duties ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $21.50/hr
Food Production Machine Operator The Food Production Machine Operator plays a key role in operating ... Comfort performing repetitive tasks such as bending, stooping, and reaching throughout the shift.
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Sacramento, CA · On-site
$18.25 - $21.50/hr
Food Production Machine Operator The Food Production Machine Operator plays a key role in operating ... Comfort performing repetitive tasks such as bending, stooping, and reaching throughout the shift.
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator - Collator/Packer is responsible for operating and maintaining ... Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching * Continuous use of hands and visual focus
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator - Collator/Packer is responsible for operating and maintaining ... Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching * Continuous use of hands and visual focus
Oxnard, CA · On-site
$17.50/hr
Precision Grinding Machine Operator Location: Oxnard, CA Employment Type: Full-Time Pay: $17.50 per ... Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and repetitive movement * Ability to regularly lift ...
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Oxnard, CA · On-site
$17.50/hr
Precision Grinding Machine Operator Location: Oxnard, CA Employment Type: Full-Time Pay: $17.50 per ... Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and repetitive movement * Ability to regularly lift ...
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Carson, CA · On-site
$19 - $20/hr
No prior machine operating experience is required; training will be provided. This position is ... Frequent bending, reaching, and lifting. * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. * Ability to work in a ...
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Carson, CA · On-site
$19 - $20/hr
No prior machine operating experience is required; training will be provided. This position is ... Frequent bending, reaching, and lifting. * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. * Ability to work in a ...
$18.97 - $20.97/hr
Perform physical tasks including walking, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 40 lbs., all while ... Click "Apply Now" to be considered for the Machine Operator position at Oakley in Foothill Ranch ...
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$18.97 - $20.97/hr
Perform physical tasks including walking, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 40 lbs., all while ... Click "Apply Now" to be considered for the Machine Operator position at Oakley in Foothill Ranch ...
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
A Manufacturing Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machines ... Set up, operate, and tend equipment such as bending, deburring, cutting, packaging, test equipment.
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
A Manufacturing Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machines ... Set up, operate, and tend equipment such as bending, deburring, cutting, packaging, test equipment.
$18.97 - $20.97/hr
Perform physical tasks including walking, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 40 lbs., all while ... Click "Apply Now" to be considered for the Machine Operator position at Oakley in Foothill Ranch ...
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$18.97 - $20.97/hr
Perform physical tasks including walking, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 40 lbs., all while ... Click "Apply Now" to be considered for the Machine Operator position at Oakley in Foothill Ranch ...
$11.86 - $12.90
1% of jobs
$12.90 - $13.93
3% of jobs
$13.93 - $14.97
7% of jobs
$14.97 - $16
12% of jobs
$16.11 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16 - $17.04
16% of jobs
The median wage is $17.56 / hr.
$17.04 - $18.07
21% of jobs
$18.07 - $19.11
14% of jobs
$19.16 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$19.11 - $20.14
11% of jobs
$20.14 - $21.18
7% of jobs
$21.18 - $22.21
5% of jobs
$22.21 - $23.25
2% of jobs
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| Aspect | Bending Machine Operator | Metal Fabricator |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma, training in machine operation | High school diploma, technical training or apprenticeship |
| Work Environment | Factories, manufacturing plants, machine shops | Workshops, factories, construction sites |
| Employer & Industry | Manufacturing, metalworking industries | Construction, manufacturing, custom metalwork |
| Common Search/Comparison | Yes | Yes |
The main difference is that a Bending Machine Operator specializes in operating machines to bend metal sheets and rods, focusing on precision and machine setup. A Metal Fabricator has a broader role, including cutting, welding, assembling, and finishing metal parts. While both roles work in metalworking industries and may share similar credentials, the Bending Machine Operator's work is more machine-specific, whereas the Metal Fabricator's tasks are more varied and hands-on.
For Bending Machine Operator jobs in California, the most frequently searched job titles are:
The top searched job categories for Bending Machine Operator jobs in California are:
Buena Park, CA • On-site
$19 - $21/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 24 days ago
We are currently hiring a reliable Machine Operator to join our production team. In this role, you will operate and monitor production equipment used in the packaging goods. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
1–2 years of machine operating experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred
Physical Requirements
Work Environment
