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APS

ECC BA Operator Trainee

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Experience operating a Balancing Authority and making real-time control decisions to maintain ... Continue educational and professional development beyond the level of basis (entry level) training.

Arizona Public Service

ECC BA Operator Trainee

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Experience operating a Balancing Authority and making real-time control decisions to maintain ... Continue educational and professional development beyond the level of basis (entry level) training.

Aramark

Refreshments Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Refreshments Operator is responsible for providing exceptional customer service by ensuring that our customers' products are stocked appropriately. Ensure that customers' equipment is always ...

Aramark

Refreshments Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Refreshments Operator is responsible for providing exceptional customer service by ensuring that our customers' products are stocked appropriately. Ensure that customers' equipment is always ...

Aramark

Refreshments Operator

Phoenix, AZ

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Refreshments Operator is responsible for providing exceptional customer service by ensuring that our customers' products are stocked appropriately. Ensure that customers' equipment is always ...

Howmet

Paint and Coatings Operator 3rd Shift

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Responsible for operating the Vector and Dye Point machines to meet customer requirements. * Solid ... Experience and Background: * Entry level position. Attention to detail and strong communication ...

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How much do entry level machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level machine operator in Arizona is $16.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $17.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Machine Operator job?

An Entry Level Machine Operator is responsible for running and monitoring machinery in a manufacturing or production setting. They ensure machines operate efficiently, perform basic maintenance, and inspect products for quality. Training is typically provided on-site, and the role requires attention to detail and the ability to follow safety guidelines. This position is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in a technical or industrial field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Machine Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Machine Operator, you need basic mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with manufacturing machinery, safety protocols, and sometimes basic computer or measurement tools, such as calipers, is often required. Strong work ethic, reliability, and a willingness to learn are important soft skills that help you adapt and excel in fast-paced environments. These skills ensure the operator can safely and efficiently produce quality products while minimizing downtime or errors.

What does a typical workday look like for an entry level machine operator?

A typical day for an entry level machine operator involves setting up and monitoring machines, inspecting products for quality, and troubleshooting minor issues that may arise during production. You’ll likely work alongside a team of operators and supervisors, following established schedules and safety procedures to ensure smooth operations on the manufacturing floor. Collaboration is often necessary for resolving problems or improving workflow, and you may be cross-trained on different equipment over time. This hands-on experience provides a strong foundation for future advancement into specialized or supervisory roles.
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Entry Level - Marathon Staffing - Lake Havasu City, AZ

Entry Level - Marathon Staffing - Lake Havasu City, AZ

STERILITE Corp.

Lake Havasu City, AZ • On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Sterilite rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 76 rated plastic manufacturers

Job description

Description
Thank you for visiting our website and for your interest in employment with Sterilite. All open positions that are not entry-level are posted on our website. All entry-level positions are filled on a temp-to-hire basis through an on-site temporary agency.
By applying through this link your resume will be forwarded to Marathon Staffing, the on-site temporary agency at our Lake Havasu City, AZ location.
To follow up on the status of your application, please contact Marathon Staffing directly at 928-680-0002.

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Sterilite is the largest plastic houseware manufacturing company in North America with seven plants totaling over 12 million square feet.

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Manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Townsend, MA, US

Year founded

1939

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