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Computer Operator, Linux

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$24.04/hr

This is a 24/7 operations role, and candidates must be flexible to work 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field * Experience with Linux command line or ...

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Computer Operator, Linux

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$24.04/hr

This is a 24/7 operations role, and candidates must be flexible to work 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field * Experience with Linux command line or ...

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Computer Operator, Linux

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$24.04/hr

This is a 24/7 operations role, and candidates must be flexible to work 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field * Experience with Linux command line or ...

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Computer Operator, Linux

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$24.04/hr

This is a 24/7 operations role, and candidates must be flexible to work 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field * Experience with Linux command line or ...

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Night Shift Production Worker/Machine Operator

West Sacramento, CA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

The Night Shift Production Worker/Machine Operator plays a vital role in maintaining smooth production processes during nighttime hours. Working under the guidance of a direct supervisor on-site ...

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CMM Operator / Quality Inspector - Night Shift

Corona, CA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

CMM Operator / Quality Inspector - Night Shift 4-Day Workweek | Monday-Thursday | 3:15 PM-1:45 AM Precision Matters. Quality Matters. Your Work Proves It. We're looking for an experienced CMM ...

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How much do computer operator night shift jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer operator night shift in California is $24.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $27.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a computer operator night shift?

A Computer Operator Night Shift job involves monitoring and managing computer systems, servers, and networks during overnight hours. Responsibilities typically include troubleshooting technical issues, running batch jobs, performing system backups, and ensuring uptime for critical operations. This role requires attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and familiarity with IT systems and software. Night shift operators often work independently but may collaborate with other teams remotely. The position is essential for maintaining continuous IT operations in businesses that require 24/7 system availability.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a computer operator night shift?

To excel as a Computer Operator Night Shift, you typically need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with computer hardware and software, often backed by a high school diploma or associate degree in IT or a related field. Experience with operating systems such as Windows, Linux, or mainframe environments, as well as knowledge of monitoring tools and basic scripting, is highly beneficial. Reliability, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for maintaining system uptime, quickly resolving issues, and ensuring smooth overnight operations when support may be limited.

What challenges does a computer operator night shift face, and how can they be overcome?

Computer Operators on the night shift often face unique challenges such as troubleshooting unexpected system errors with limited on-site support and maintaining focus during extended hours of solitary work. Staying alert, following established protocols, and effective log-keeping help address overnight issues efficiently. Proactively communicating with incoming day-shift teams and utilizing remote support channels can also aid in problem resolution and knowledge transfer. Building strong time-management habits and maintaining a consistent sleep schedule outside of work are key strategies for managing the demands of night shift roles.

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Infographic showing various Computer Operator Night Shift job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,040 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

CNC Machine Operator - NIGHT SHIFT

Kalman Manufacturing

Morgan Hill, CA • On-site

$24 - $27/hr

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Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Description:

Kalman Manufacturing of Morgan Hill, California is a Silicon Valley leader in high-precision manufacturing with a diverse customer base, ranging from medical to global positioning systems. We work closely with our customers to design, develop, and process plan products from prototypes through production.


  • Assumes responsibility for operating Machining Centers from written and verbal instructions
  • Reviews traveler, set-up instructions, drawings, inspection forms and any other relevant documentation for each job.
  • Follows written and verbal instructions to loads raw material into vises and fixturing.
  • Deburrs in process and completed parts per instructions.
  • Inspects parts per MIR and other relevant documentation.
  • Advises set-up person or lead of any non-conformances or other problems.
  • Performs these tasks in an efficient and effective manner.
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Makes suggestions to Production Lead & Production Manager regarding potential improvements in part processes as well as the department.
  • Ensures compliance with ISO 9001 and all governmental regulations.
  • Performs other Duties as assigned by the Production Lead and Production Manager.


Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions


Requirements:

General Requirements

The Senior Operator position must have the skills and experience to operate machines in a safe, efficient and accurate manner. They must be able to communicate verbally and in writing with other team members ensuring instructions are clear and concise. Because of safety and equipment risk it is important operators are at an appropriate skill level.


Senior Operators should be able to manage a job independently after set up from start to finish with little to no supervision and have the required trouble shooting skills to solve problems before resorting to escalation.




Skills Required

  • Should be High School Graduate or GED equivalent.
  • Must have sufficient experience with CNC Machining Centers to operate in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Must be able to make their own off-sets and understand different off set types
  • Must understand cutter comp
  • Must demonstrate the ability to understand a blue print; comprehend a part and its features from the print
  • Must be able inspect their own work and demonstrate attention to detail when inspecting parts and recognize cosmetic defects. Demonstrate understand the types of cosmetic failures.
  • Preferably Senior Operator candidates will have a minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience.
  • Must have good communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Must be able to use standard measuring tools effectively.
  • Must have adequate math skills.
  • Must be very detailed oriented with good personal organizational skills.
  • Must be familiar with tooling, fixturing, indexers etc.
  • Must be able to complete inspection documentation and determine when parts are out of tolerance.
  • Should be able to train other operators in the process of manufacturing parts.
  • Must have good manual dexterity and be able to lift 70lbs.
  • Should have experience in an ISO 9001 environment, 13485 would be helpful

Our NIght Shift Operators work Monday through Thursday 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM with a PAID MEAL BREAK

A great work/life balance
We offer competitive pay, great benefits!
100% of the employee premium is PAID (on a silver health plan)
401(k) with matching, PAID VACATION, PAID HOLIDAYS
All in a friendly, family -owned, professional and clean work environment.
Enjoy a reverse commute from Silicon Valley to our beautiful Morgan Hill facility