$15 - $18.25/hr
Machine Operator - Entry Level Sheet Metal Fabrication Shop Walker White Mechanical | Columbia, SC Full-Time | Competitive Pay + Benefits | Paid Training Provided About Walker White Mechanical Walker ...
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$15 - $18.25/hr
Machine Operator - Entry Level Sheet Metal Fabrication Shop Walker White Mechanical | Columbia, SC Full-Time | Competitive Pay + Benefits | Paid Training Provided About Walker White Mechanical Walker ...
$13.50 - $16.25/hr
... machine tools. Our Blythewood, SC plant is a vital part of our mission to deliver high-quality ... Entry-Level Manufacturing Associates. No prior manufacturing experience is required -- just a ...
$13.50 - $16.25/hr
... machine tools. Our Blythewood, SC plant is a vital part of our mission to deliver high-quality ... Entry-Level Manufacturing Associates. No prior manufacturing experience is required -- just a ...
Winnsboro, SC · On-site
$15 - $17.75/hr
... machine tools. Our Blythewood, SC plant is a vital part of our mission to deliver high-quality ... join our team as Entry-Level Manufacturing Associates. No prior manufacturing experience is ...
Winnsboro, SC · On-site
$15 - $17.75/hr
... machine tools. Our Blythewood, SC plant is a vital part of our mission to deliver high-quality ... join our team as Entry-Level Manufacturing Associates. No prior manufacturing experience is ...
$13.50 - $16.25/hr
... machine tools. Our Blythewood, SC plant is a vital part of our mission to deliver high-quality ... Entry-Level Manufacturing Associates. No prior manufacturing experience is required -- just a ...
$13.50 - $16.25/hr
... machine tools. Our Blythewood, SC plant is a vital part of our mission to deliver high-quality ... Entry-Level Manufacturing Associates. No prior manufacturing experience is required -- just a ...
Prosperity, SC · On-site
$20.37/hr
As an extruder operator, you will be trained to support the extrusion line. You will have ... * Entry Level Computer skills * Ability to communicate clearly; written and verbally * You will be ...
Prosperity, SC · On-site
$20.37/hr
As an extruder operator, you will be trained to support the extrusion line. You will have ... * Entry Level Computer skills * Ability to communicate clearly; written and verbally * You will be ...
$20.37/hr
As an extruder operator, you will be trained to support the extrusion line. You will have ... * Entry Level Computer skills * Ability to communicate clearly; written and verbally * You will be ...
$20.37/hr
As an extruder operator, you will be trained to support the extrusion line. You will have ... * Entry Level Computer skills * Ability to communicate clearly; written and verbally * You will be ...
$20.37/hr
As an extruder operator, you will be trained to support the extrusion line. You will have ... * Entry Level Computer skills * Ability to communicate clearly; written and verbally * You will be ...
$20.37/hr
As an extruder operator, you will be trained to support the extrusion line. You will have ... * Entry Level Computer skills * Ability to communicate clearly; written and verbally * You will be ...
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks REQUIREMENTS: * No ... Family-owned and operated for the past 13 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 13.
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks REQUIREMENTS: * No ... Family-owned and operated for the past 13 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 13.
Columbia, SC · On-site
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks REQUIREMENTS: * No ... Family-owned and operated for the past 13 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 13.
Columbia, SC · On-site
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks REQUIREMENTS: * No ... Family-owned and operated for the past 13 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 13.
Columbia, SC · On-site
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks REQUIREMENTS: * No ... Family-owned and operated for the past 13 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 13.
Columbia, SC · On-site
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks REQUIREMENTS: * No ... Family-owned and operated for the past 13 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 13.
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks REQUIREMENTS: * No ... Family-owned and operated for the past 13 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 13.
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks REQUIREMENTS: * No ... Family-owned and operated for the past 13 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 13.
Columbia, SC · On-site
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks REQUIREMENTS: * No ... Family-owned and operated for the past 13 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 13.
Columbia, SC · On-site
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks REQUIREMENTS: * No ... Family-owned and operated for the past 13 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 13.
Columbia, SC · On-site
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks REQUIREMENTS: * No ... Family-owned and operated for the past 13 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 13.
Columbia, SC · On-site
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks REQUIREMENTS: * No ... Family-owned and operated for the past 13 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 13.
Columbia, SC · On-site
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks REQUIREMENTS: * No ... Family-owned and operated for the past 13 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 13.
Columbia, SC · On-site
Use power tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks REQUIREMENTS: * No ... Family-owned and operated for the past 13 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 13.
Lugoff, SC · On-site
$17/hr
Overview An entry-level truss builder is responsible for assembling wood trusses and frame walls ... Opportunities to advance to Lead Builder, Machine Operator, or Truss Designer roles * Potential for ...
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Lugoff, SC · On-site
$17/hr
Overview An entry-level truss builder is responsible for assembling wood trusses and frame walls ... Opportunities to advance to Lead Builder, Machine Operator, or Truss Designer roles * Potential for ...
New
Lugoff, SC · On-site
$17/hr
Overview An entry-level truss builder is responsible for assembling wood trusses and frame walls ... Opportunities to advance to Lead Builder, Machine Operator, or Truss Designer roles * Potential for ...
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Lugoff, SC · On-site
$17/hr
Overview An entry-level truss builder is responsible for assembling wood trusses and frame walls ... Opportunities to advance to Lead Builder, Machine Operator, or Truss Designer roles * Potential for ...
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$39K - $48K/yr
... machinery, electrical shock, confined spaces, disease/pathogens, toxic / caustic chemicals ... No prior experience required for entry level trainee positions; Valid South Carolina Class "D ...
$39K - $48K/yr
... machinery, electrical shock, confined spaces, disease/pathogens, toxic / caustic chemicals ... No prior experience required for entry level trainee positions; Valid South Carolina Class "D ...
Columbia, SC · On-site
$39K - $48K/yr
... machinery, electrical shock, confined spaces, disease/pathogens, toxic / caustic chemicals ... No prior experience required for entry level trainee positions; * Valid South Carolina Class "D ...
Columbia, SC · On-site
$39K - $48K/yr
... machinery, electrical shock, confined spaces, disease/pathogens, toxic / caustic chemicals ... No prior experience required for entry level trainee positions; * Valid South Carolina Class "D ...
$14.50 - $19/hr
Typical backgrounds: * Entry-level outage or industrial workers * Manufacturing, warehouse, or ... Machine operators This role is a fit if you have: * Strong work ethic and willingness to learn in a ...
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$14.50 - $19/hr
Typical backgrounds: * Entry-level outage or industrial workers * Manufacturing, warehouse, or ... Machine operators This role is a fit if you have: * Strong work ethic and willingness to learn in a ...
... to machine before operation * Responsible for daily maintenance of equipment to remain in proper ... This position typically is not an entry-level job, as it requires some previous experience as an ...
... to machine before operation * Responsible for daily maintenance of equipment to remain in proper ... This position typically is not an entry-level job, as it requires some previous experience as an ...
$11.34 - $12.13
1% of jobs
$12.13 - $12.92
3% of jobs
$12.92 - $13.71
6% of jobs
$13.71 - $14.50
12% of jobs
$14.69 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.50 - $15.28
11% of jobs
The median wage is $16.03 / hr.
$15.28 - $16.07
18% of jobs
$16.07 - $16.86
14% of jobs
$17.40 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.86 - $17.65
15% of jobs
$17.65 - $18.44
10% of jobs
$18.44 - $19.23
7% of jobs
$19.23 - $20.01
3% of jobs
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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.
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.
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.
$15 - $18.25/hr
Full-time
Posted 5 days ago
Machine Operator – Entry Level
Sheet Metal Fabrication Shop
Walker White Mechanical | Columbia, SC Full-Time | Competitive Pay + Benefits | Paid Training Provided
About Walker White Mechanical
Walker White Mechanical is a respected mechanical contractor specializing in HVAC, plumbing, and custom sheet metal fabrication for commercial and industrial projects across South Carolina. We’re known for quality craftsmanship, dependable service, and a strong team culture. As our fabrication shop continues to expand, we’re seeking an Entry-Level Machine Operator who’s ready to build a long-term career in skilled trades.
Position Overview
This entry-level role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and wants to learn the fundamentals of sheet metal fabrication in a professional shop environment. You’ll receive on-the-job training while working alongside experienced fabricators, producing components used on large-scale mechanical projects. No prior shop experience is required—just a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
What You’ll Do
What We’re Looking For
Why Work With Us?
How to Apply
If you’re ready to start a career in sheet metal fabrication and learn a skilled trade with a reputable mechanical contractor, apply today and join the Walker White Mechanical team.
