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Day Shift Machine Operator Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Motive Workforce

Machine Operator

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$18 - $21.25/hr

Choose the shift that works best for your schedule while building a path toward permanent employment. If you have manufacturing or machine operating experience, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in ...

Arango HRS

Machine Operator

San Marcos, CA · On-site

$18.38/hr

Monday - Friday, 2nd Shift Shift Options: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM or 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM Pay: $18.38 per hour, with potential overtime We are hiring Machine Operators to support production operations in a ...

Managed Staffing

Machine Operator

Lodi, CA · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Machine Operator Location: 1831 S Stockton St, Lodi, CA 95240 Pay Rate: $20.80/hour (W-2) Shift: 1st Shift Type: Contract Position Overview Seeking a Machine Operator (Rheon - Case Packer/Packaging ...

Optimus Group

Machine Operator

Compton, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Complete shift machine reports. * Obtain piece weights and package products. * Must be able to operate forklift if required And any additional duties may be applied Requirements: · Basic knowledge ...

ArangoHRS

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Immediate Need: Machine Operators for 2nd Shift (Mon - Fri)

San Marcos, CA · On-site

$18.38/hr

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! We're hiring 2nd Shift Machine Operators for a top-tier manufacturing facility in San Marcos ! This is a full-time, long-term temporary opportunity with excellent growth potential.

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Avanti MFG

Machine Operator

Milpitas, CA · On-site

Machine Operators and Technicians are essential to our Production process. Operators utilize a ... Day Shift - 7:00AM-7:00PM or Night Shift - 7:00PM-7:00AM * Pay starting at $19-22+/hour depending ...

Avanti

Machine Operator

Milpitas, CA

$19 - $22/hr

Machine Operators and Technicians are essential to our Production process. Operators utilize a ... Day Shift - 7:00AM-7:00PM or Night Shift - 7:00PM-7:00AM * Pay starting at $19-22+/hour depending ...

J & L Custom Plastic Extrusions, Inc.

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Machine Operator

City Of Industry, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

The Machine Operator maintains operations in the production of customer product to be shipped. The ... Effectively monitor production equipment and report issues to Shift Leadman. * Set up machinery and ...

J & L Custom Plastic Extrusions, Inc.

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Machine Operator

City Of Industry, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

The Machine Operator maintains operations in the production of customer product to be shipped. The ... Effectively monitor production equipment and report issues to Shift Leadman. * Set up machinery and ...

Avanti

Machine Operator

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Machine Operators and Technicians are essential to our Production process. Operators utilize a ... Day Shift - 7:00AM-7:00PM or Night Shift - 7:00PM-7:00AM * Pay starting at $19-22+/hour depending ...

Kinetic Personnel Group

Machine Operator

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Pay: $23-$25/hr DOE Shift:2nd shift Status: Full-Time A growing precision machine shop in Costa Mesa is seeking entry-level Machine Operators to join a busy, high-demand precision manufacturing ...

Adecco

Machine Operator

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$21/hr

Machine Operators do essential jobs with one of our premier clients, with rates starting at $21.00 ... Schedule: - 1st shift: 6am - 4:30pm, Monday-Friday - 2nd shift: 4pm - 4:30am, Friday-Sunday - 3rd ...

Kimco Staffing

Machine Operator 3rd Shift

Irvine, CA

$18.25 - $22/hr

... Machine Operators to join their team! 3RD SHIFT - $19.00 + $1.50 Diff = $20.50 (Heavy Llifters) 10 ... Able to stand for 8 hours per day. * Understand and commit to meeting all deadlines and ...

Kimco Staffing

Machine Operator 3rd Shift

Santa Ana, CA

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

... Machine Operators to join their team! 3RD SHIFT - $19.00 + $1.50 Diff = $20.50 (Heavy Llifters) 10 ... Able to stand for 8 hours per day. * Understand and commit to meeting all deadlines and ...

Kimco Staffing

Machine Operator 3rd Shift

Long Beach, CA

$18 - $21.50/hr

... Machine Operators to join their team! 3RD SHIFT - $19.00 + $1.50 Diff = $20.50 (Heavy Llifters) 10 ... Able to stand for 8 hours per day. * Understand and commit to meeting all deadlines and ...

The Scotts Company LLC

Machine Operator

Riverside, CA · On-site

$24.15/hr

Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly ... Set up machines at the beginning of shift to ensure proper working order * Perform testing ...

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What is the difference between Day Shift Machine Operator vs Night Shift Machine Operator?

AspectDay Shift Machine OperatorNight Shift Machine Operator
Work HoursTypically 8 AM - 4 PMTypically 10 PM - 6 AM
CertificationsOSHA safety training, machinery operation licensesOSHA safety training, machinery operation licenses
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants during daytime hoursManufacturing plants during nighttime hours
Employer UsageCommon in factories with 24-hour operationsCommon in factories with 24-hour operations

Both Day Shift and Night Shift Machine Operators require similar certifications and work in manufacturing environments, but their schedules differ. Day shift roles are during regular daytime hours, while night shift roles operate overnight. Employers often hire both to ensure continuous production.

What are the most commonly searched types of Shift Machine Operator jobs in California? The most popular types of Shift Machine Operator jobs in California are:
Day Shift Machine Operator jobs near you

Machine Operator

Motive Workforce

Huntington Beach, CA • On-site

$18 - $21.25/hr

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Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Extrusion Machine Operator (Temp-to-Hire)


Available Shifts:

  • 1st Shift: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
  • 2nd Shift: 3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
  • 3rd Shift: 11:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.


Looking for more than just your next assignment? We're hiring an Extrusion Machine Operator for a temp-to-hire opportunity with a growing manufacturer. Choose the shift that works best for your schedule while building a path toward permanent employment.


If you have manufacturing or machine operating experience, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in producing quality products in a safe environment, we'd love to hear from you.


What You'll Do:


As an Extrusion Machine Operator, you'll help keep production running efficiently while ensuring products meet quality standards.


Responsibilities include:

  • Set up extrusion equipment according to production work orders.
  • Perform pre-operation equipment and safety inspections.
  • Monitor machine performance and adjust operating parameters as needed.
  • Inspect materials and finished products for quality and identify defects.
  • Collect quality control samples during production.
  • Label, package, and prepare finished products according to work instructions.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Follow OSHA regulations and company safety procedures.
  • Wear a respirator when performing machine setup.
  • Work collaboratively with supervisors and team members to meet daily production goals.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


What We're Looking For:

  • High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
  • Previous manufacturing, production, or machine operator experience preferred.
  • Experience operating extrusion or other industrial production equipment is a plus.
  • Mechanical aptitude and the ability to make basic machine adjustments.
  • Ability to read and follow written and verbal work instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
  • Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented.
  • Ability to wear a respirator during machine setup.


Why Join Us?

  • Temp-to-hire opportunity with the potential for long-term employment.
  • Three shifts available to fit your schedule.
  • Stable, full-time hours.
  • Clean, safety-focused manufacturing environment.
  • Supportive team culture.
  • Opportunity to learn new equipment and build your manufacturing career.


Ideal Background:


We encourage candidates with experience in the following roles to apply:

  • Extrusion Machine Operator
  • Machine Operator
  • Production Operator
  • Manufacturing Operator
  • Production Associate
  • Plastics Operator
  • Process Operator
  • Industrial Machine Operator
  • Packaging Operator
  • Assembly & Production Technician


If you're looking for a company where your work ethic, reliability, and manufacturing skills can lead to a permanent career opportunity, apply today. We'd love to meet you!

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