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Logoplaste

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Machine Operator

Ontario, CA · On-site

$26 - $27/hr

Shift 12hour Logoplaste is currently seeking a Machine Operator to join the team in Ontario, CA(USA ... Background and Experience - Experience in a similar role or experience working in a factory ...

Filtration Group Corp

Machine Operator

Santa Rosa, CA

$21.91/hr

... factories, hospitality, healthcare, etc.). The company's filter offering includes panel, pleated ... The advanced machine operator can independently perform these tasks with minimal input from the ...

Filtration Group Corp

Machine Operator

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$21.91/hr

... factories, hospitality, healthcare, etc.). The company's filter offering includes panel, pleated ... The advanced machine operator can independently perform these tasks with minimal input from the ...

Filtration Group Corp

Machine Operator

Santa Rosa, CA

$21.91/hr

... factories, hospitality, healthcare, etc.). The company's filter offering includes panel, pleated ... The advanced machine operator can independently perform these tasks with minimal input from the ...

Filtration Group Corp

Machine Operator

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$21.91/hr

... factories, hospitality, healthcare, etc.). The company's filter offering includes panel, pleated ... The advanced machine operator can independently perform these tasks with minimal input from the ...

J&J Snack Foods

Machine Operator

Vernon, CA · On-site

$19.37/hr

... Funnel Cake Factory Funnel Cakes, and Hola Churros. J&J also has a strong presence in bakery ... To perform this job successfully, the Machine Operator must be self-motivated, able to problem ...

JB Enterprises Inc.

Machine Operator

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Follows safety OSHA and JB Radiator standards for machinery and conduct in manufacturing factory ... Able to perform safety requirements while machine is operating or during lockout-tag-out procedures ...

TriCom Quest

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Machine Operator at Yakult USA - 1st / 2nd / 3rd shift

Fountain Valley, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

For Production section, 1 year + of related machine operator experience such as Pasteurizer / Blending Machine in a food industry factory required . * For Bottling section, 1 year + of related ...

Mission Foods

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Production Machine Operator

Fresno, CA · On-site

$22.70/day

REQUIREMENTS · Minimum 1-year machine operator experience required. Food environment strongly ... From our humble beginnings as a small tortilla factory in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles to ...

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How much do factory machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for factory machine operator in California is $15.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.48 and $16.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Factory Machine Operator vs Assembly Line Worker?

AspectFactory Machine OperatorAssembly Line Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training often preferredHigh school diploma typically required
Work EnvironmentOperate and monitor machinery in manufacturing settingsPerform repetitive tasks on assembly lines
Job ResponsibilitiesSet up, operate, and troubleshoot machinesAssemble products or components manually
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, automotive, and electronicsCommon in consumer goods, electronics, and automotive industries

Factory Machine Operators focus on operating and maintaining machinery, requiring technical skills and safety training. Assembly Line Workers perform repetitive assembly tasks, often with less technical training. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

How much does a factory machine operator earn?

Factory machine operators typically earn an average hourly wage ranging from $14 to $20, depending on experience, location, and industry. Annual salaries generally range from $30,000 to $45,000, with overtime and certifications potentially increasing earnings.
Infographic showing various Factory Machine Operator job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 47% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,663 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Machine Operator

Ontario, CA • On-site

Logoplaste
501 - 1,000 employees
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$26 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

Join the Logoplaste Team!

  • Competitive wages
  • Overtime available!
  • Attendance Bonuses!
  • PLUS, excellent benefits!
  • Shift 12hour

Logoplaste is currently seeking a Machine Operator to join the team in Ontario, CA(USA)

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating Stretch Blow Molding or Injection Molding equipment and meeting all production, quality and safety requirements.

Key Tasks & Activities...
- Efficient operation of machines and other associated equipment to produce plastic products according to specification
- Set up and troubleshoot equipment and processes
- Perform material handling procedures as required
- Perform and assist with mold changes as required
- Complete all required quality checks, systems checks, production records and logs accurately
- Assist in machine start-ups and shut-downs
- Perform preventative maintenance on related equipment as required
- Follow established quality procedures
- Comply with all company safety policies and procedures as well as maintain good housekeeping, GMP Practices and Global Food Safety Practices
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
- Knowledge of hand tools

Who we are looking for...
Background and Experience
- Experience in a similar role or experience working in a factory environment or experience working as a craftsman. A previous work experience in the plastics industry would be considered an advantage but is not a must.

Logoplaste offers an excellent benefits package with genuine career development opportunities. We will train you on this job and have you grow with the company!

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Logoplaste is an equal opportunities employer, where the foundation of our culture and our drive is based on Diversity & Inclusion. At Logoplaste we are all unique and different, everyone is accepted and respected for who they are. This is our strength.

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