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Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA · On-site

$24.28 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The machine operator will be responsible for operating ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA · On-site

$24.28 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The machine operator will be responsible for operating ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA · On-site

$24.28 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The Machine Operator will be responsible for operating ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA · On-site

$24.28 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... The Machine Operator will be responsible for . This role is located in Duncansville, PA and will be ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA · On-site

$24.28 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... The Machine Operator will be responsible for . This role is located in Duncansville, PA and will be ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA · On-site

$19.44 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The Machine Operator will be responsible for operating ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA · On-site

$24.28 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The machine operator will be responsible for operating ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA · On-site

$24.28 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The machine operator will be responsible for operating ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA · On-site

$19.44 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The machine operator will be responsible for operating ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA · On-site

$19.44 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The machine operator will be responsible for operating ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA

$19.44 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The machine operator will be responsible for operating ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA

$19.44 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The machine operator will be responsible for operating ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA · On-site

$24.28 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The machine operator will be responsible for operating ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA · On-site

$24.28 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The machine operator will be responsible for operating ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA · On-site

$24.28 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The machine operator will be responsible for operating ...

Wieland

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA · On-site

$24.28 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The machine operator will be responsible for operating ...

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How much do copper machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for copper machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a copper machine operator?

Copper Machine Operators are skilled workers who operate and maintain machinery used in the production, shaping, or processing of copper materials. Their tasks typically involve setting up machines, monitoring operations, inspecting finished products, and performing basic maintenance to ensure equipment runs efficiently. They may work with various types of machines, such as extruders, rolling mills, or wire drawing machines, in industries like manufacturing, construction, or electrical production. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a copper machine operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Copper Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial machinery, measuring tools, and often OSHA safety certifications are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are soft skills that set top operators apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient production and maintaining high-quality output in a manufacturing environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by copper machine operators, and how can they be managed?

Copper Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as equipment malfunctions, maintaining product quality, and adhering to strict safety protocols. To manage these, operators regularly perform preventive maintenance, follow detailed standard operating procedures, and participate in ongoing safety and quality training. Collaboration with maintenance technicians and quality assurance teams is common to quickly resolve issues and minimize downtime. Staying attentive to machine outputs and promptly reporting abnormalities also helps ensure smooth operations.

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Infographic showing various Copper Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA • On-site

Wieland
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 51 - 200 employees
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$24.28 - $25.79/hr

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Job description

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.

Wieland is hiring a Machine Operator. The machine operator will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and monitoring manufacturing machinery to ensure efficient production and high-quality output. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment. This role is located in Duncansville, PA and will be fully on-site. 

Starting Pay:      $19.44 to $20.61/hr for the 60-90 day training period, then $24.28 to $25.79/hr depending on the department/position.

Schedule:           2nd shift, 3:00pm to 11:00pm. Training on 1st shift from 7:00am to 3:00pm for estimated 2 to 4 weeks.

Pay Schedule:    Weekly


Machine Operator Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate machinery according to production specifications
  • Monitor machine performance and adjust as needed
  • Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment
  • Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and report major malfunctions
  • Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures
  • Maintain accurate production and quality records
  • Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals
  • Able to work various overtime as business needs require
  • Crosstrain in other areas as needed  

Machine Operator Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous machine operation or manufacturing experience preferred
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Maintains thorough knowledge of equipment/machine specific SOP’s and Quality Plan
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds

Joining Wieland’s team gives you…

  • Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!
  • Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.
  • Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
  • Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
  • Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
  • Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

 

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.   Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.

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