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Day Shift Machine Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We are looking for hardworking and driven Machine Operators interested in helping us uphold our ... Available to work any shift (day shift, second shift, and night shift available) * Ability to lift ...

Monday-Friday Day Shift Machine Operator / Slitter Operator Requirements: โ€ข Minimum 6 months of machine operating or manufacturing experience โ€ข High school diploma or equivalent required โ€ข ...

Machine Operator-3rd Shift

Lafayette, IN ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Machine Operator Job Summary: * 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM Sun - Thurs * Set up machinery and ... Full benefits available * 401K, Profit Sharing and raises available after 90 days! Peoplelink, LLC ...

2nd Shift Machine Operator

Gainesville, GA

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a Second Shift Machine Operator in Gainesville, Ga. In this Machine Operator role, you will be responsible for starting and running the machinery as ...

Wieland is hiring a 2nd Shift Machine Operator. The Machine Operator is responsible for operating ... Starting Pay: $19.44 to $20.61/hr for the 60-90 day training period, then $24.28 to $25.79/hr ...

1st Shift Machine Operator We are Techmer PM -- the world's foremost materials design firm ... Eligible for medical benefits on your first day! * High-deductible health plan offering that ...

Wieland is hiring a 2nd Shift Machine Operator. The Machine Operator is responsible for operating ... Starting Pay: $19.44 to $20.61/hr for the 60-90 day training period, then $24.28 to $25.79/hr ...

Wieland is hiring a 2nd Shift Machine Operator. The Machine Operator is responsible for operating ... Starting Pay: $19.44 to $20.61/hr for the 60-90 day training period, then $24.28 to $25.79/hr ...

Night Shift Machine Operator

Lawrence, PA ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

The Night Shift Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on the CNCs, Beam Saws, Edgebander, and ...

2nd Shift Machine Operator

Duncansville, PA ยท On-site

$24.28 - $25.79/hr

Wieland is hiring a 2nd Shift Machine Operator. The Machine Operator is responsible for operating ... Starting Pay: $19.44 to $20.61/hr for the 60-90 day training period, then $24.28 to $25.79/hr ...

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

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift machine operator in the United States is $18.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.71 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.

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Day/ Night Shift Machine Operator

Nippon Light Metal Georgia Inc

Adairsville, GA โ€ข On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Posting

Machine Operator

Adairsville, GA

Description

Machine Operator

Position Overview:

Nippon Light Metal Georgia, Inc. (NLM) is seeking Day/ Night Shift Machine Operators to join our rapidly growing company located in Adairsville, Georgia. While we are in the start-up phase of the company, this position offers an opportunity for candidates to be a key team member for the foundation of our company! Now is a great time to join our team!

NLM is a comprehensive manufacturer of aluminum products with diverse offerings ranging from aluminum raw material to fabricated products. Our goal is to achieve further growth and business expansion as a corporate group that continues to create new value for its customers.

Machine Operators will be cross trained on multiple machines and responsible for setting up and operating assigned machine to prepare automobile parts throughout the process.

Position Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Conduct visual inspection specific to each machine prior to starting shift and periodically throughout each shift
  • Follow the production schedule set by Production Manager
  • Contribute to the production of quality product by following all defined quality procedures
  • Monitor the process to ensure proper equipment operation and output
  • Notify supervisor and maintenance of any equipment issues
  • Assist with troubleshooting when needed
  • Maintain Safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
  • Effectively and safely operate a variety of assigned tools and equipment including a band saw, drill press, lathe and tensile tester.

Requirements

Physical Requirements

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands to manipulate, handle and feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is required to reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, and crouch. The employee must be able to speak and hear and must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to auto focus.
  • Must be able to work through climate changes, extreme heat and cold temperatures

Minimum Qualifications:

Education / Work Experience

  • High school diploma or a G.E.D. is preferred
  • Previous experience working with machinery in a manufacturing environment is preferred
  • Familiarity with Lock-out/tag-out procedures is preferred

Attributes/skills:

  • Learn quickly and pay attention to details
  • Prioritize, schedule and review work
  • Must be able to understand, follow and communicate in both oral and written instructions
  • Work independently with little direction.
  • Meet schedules and time lines.
  • Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through United Healthcare from start date
  • Company paid short- and long- term disability
  • Company paid Life and AD&D insurance for the employee
  • Optional Life and AD&D insurance up to family coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Medical and Child Care
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 1 week paid -Plant Shut Down @ 4th of July
  • 1 week paid - Plant Shut down @ Christmas
  • 40 Hours PTO
  • Additional Paid Holidays
  • Pet Insurance
  • Virtual Pet Insurance
  • ID Theft Coverage
  • Travel Discounts Program