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The Greer Group

Machine Operator

Mebane, NC · On-site

$18/hr

Has multiple 2nd shift Machine operator positions available for a manufacturing company in Mebane, NC. Paid WEEKLY! IMMEDIATE NEEDS! $18/Hour with pay raise in 30 days! Shift: 2nd Shift- 2: 45pm-11 ...

CaptiveAire

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Youngsville, NC · On-site

$18/hr

We are currently hiring for 2 - 2nd Shift Machine Operators in our Youngsville, NC Manufacturing ... Vacation and sick days based upon tenure * Catered lunches once per week APPLY NOW! * Apply to ...

The Steel Network

Machine Operator

Durham, NC

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Machine Operator ID: 2104 Location: Durham, NC Department: Operations More about this job ... First Shift, Monday-Friday, from 6 AM-2:30PM. With opportunity for overtime if needed. What We ...

Lancesoft INC

Machine Operator

Mebane, NC · On-site

$19 - $19.50/hr

Mebane, NC Pay Rate: $19.50/hr Shift: Monday - Friday, 3PM - 11PM Duration: Contract (12 Months) Job Overview We are hiring a Machine Operator I to support production operations in a fast-paced ...

Revere Copper Products

Machine Operator

Mebane, NC · On-site

$22.56/hr

Summary: We are seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined Machine Operator to join our ... Overnights: 7:00pm - 7:00am (May train on days before going to shift) Days: 7:00am-7:00pm ...

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Machine Operator

Oxford, NC · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Machine Operator Location: Oxford, NC Pay: $16 to $20/hour Experience: 2+ years of experience ... Troubleshoot issues that might occur during the shift. * Verify output to detect any machine ...

REVERE SOUTH INC

Machine Operator

Mebane, NC

$22.56/hr

Summary: We are seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined Machine Operator to join our ... Overnights: 7:00pm - 7:00am (May train on days before going to shift) Days: 7:00am-7:00pm ...

Aampower

Machine Operator

Mebane, NC

$20.99/hr

Job Posting Title Machine Operator Summary Machine Operator 2nd2:45 pm - 11:15 pm 3rd shifts 10:45 pm - 7:15 am Starting pay $20.99 2nd shift differential $1.00/hr 3rd shift differential $0.60 ...

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How much do day shift machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift machine operator in Durham, NC is $17.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.82 and $19.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 is your day to day as a day shift machine operator?

A day shift machine operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining manufacturing or processing equipment during daytime hours. Their tasks include setting up machines, inspecting products for quality, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. The role often requires attention to detail, technical skills, and adherence to production schedules.

What are the most commonly searched types of Shift Machine Operator jobs in Durham, NC?

The most popular types of Shift Machine Operator jobs in Durham, NC are:

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Machine Operator

Mebane, NC • On-site

The Greer Group
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about The Greer Groupexternal

$18/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description


The Greer Group, Inc. Has multiple 2nd shift Machine operator positions available for a manufacturing company in Mebane, NC. Paid WEEKLY!
IMMEDIATE NEEDS!
$18/Hour with pay raise in 30 days!
Shift: 2nd Shift- 2: 45pm-11: 15pm, with overtime on weekends.
Responsibilities:
• Operates all assembly equipment and machinery in a correct and safe manner at the required rate
• Follows the cell qualification process to achieve sign-off as qualified associate
• Line feeds as required
• Ensure that parts and components are assembled in accordance with SOP
• Perform all required quality checks
• Perform first piece inspection
• Separates, tags and places all scrap/rework parts in designated area
• Ensure all housekeeping duties have been performed
• Perform any other duties as specified
Job Requirements
• Previous manufacturing experience a plus.
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must pass a Background check and drug screen.

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