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Factory Worker Machine Operator Jobs in Scranton, PA

Machine Operator

Moosic, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

... Funnel Cake Factory Funnel Cakes, and Hola Churros. J&J also has a strong presence in bakery ... The Machine Operator is required to maintain and operate machinery in good working conditions. Your ...

Machine Operator

Moosic, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

The Machine Operator is required to maintain and operate machinery in good working conditions. Your duties will include ensuring the interminable running of production maintaining the level of ...

Machine Operator

Pittston, PA · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

... working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where safety, accuracy, and teamwork matter.For ... Adjust the operating speed and controlling the load of the machines * Insert all production ...

Machine Operator

Pittston, PA · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

... working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where safety, accuracy, and teamwork matter.For ... Adjust the operating speed and controlling the load of the machines * Insert all production ...

Machine Operator

Mountain Top, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

PURPOSE As a Machine Operator, you will remove product from the production line, inspect it to the ... Able to communicate with co-workers on issues and activities. * Ability to complete functional math ...

Machine Operator

Mountain Top, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

PURPOSE As a Machine Operator, you will remove product from the production line, inspect it to the ... Able to communicate with co-workers on issues and activities. * Ability to complete functional math ...

Machine Operator

Mountain Top, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

PURPOSE As a Machine Operator, you will remove product from the production line, inspect it to the ... Able to communicate with co-workers on issues and activities. * Ability to complete functional math ...

Machine Operator

Mountain Top, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

PURPOSE As a Machine Operator, you will remove product from the production line, inspect it to the ... Able to communicate with co-workers on issues and activities. * Ability to complete functional math ...

Machine Operator

Mountain Top, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

PURPOSE As a Machine Operator, you will remove product from the production line, inspect it to the ... Able to communicate with co-workers on issues and activities. * Ability to complete functional math ...

Machine Operator 1 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Operations Reports to: Assistant Manager ... Working knowledge of data systems and remote equipment operations cellar or tethered. Aurora ...

Machine Operator 1 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Operations Reports to: Assistant Manager ... Working knowledge of data systems and remote equipment operations cellar or tethered. Aurora ...

Machine Operator 1 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Operations Reports to: Assistant Manager ... Working knowledge of data systems and remote equipment operations cellar or tethered. Aurora ...

Machine Operator 1 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Operations Reports to: Assistant Manager ... Working knowledge of data systems and remote equipment operations cellar or tethered. Aurora ...

Machine Operator B

Carbondale, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Under moderate supervision, operates a variety of machines such as lathes, drill presses, milling ... working as a contributing team member. Performance will be measured on the function/duties ...

Machine Operator B

Carbondale, PA

$14.25 - $17/hr

Under moderate supervision, operates a variety of machines such as lathes, drill presses, milling ... working as a contributing team member. Performance will be measured on the function/duties ...

Machine Operator B

Carbondale, PA

$14.25 - $17/hr

Under moderate supervision, operates a variety of machines such as lathes, drill presses, milling ... working as a contributing team member. Performance will be measured on the function/duties ...

Machine Operator B

Carbondale, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Under moderate supervision, operates a variety of machines such as lathes, drill presses, milling ... working as a contributing team member. Performance will be measured on the function/duties ...

Machine Operator B

Carbondale, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Under moderate supervision, operates a variety of machines such as lathes, drill presses, milling ... working as a contributing team member. Performance will be measured on the function/duties ...

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How much do factory worker machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for factory worker machine operator in Scranton, PA is $16.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $17.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much does a factory worker machine operator earn?

A factory worker machine operator typically earns between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and industry. Some positions may offer overtime pay or shift differentials, and certifications in equipment operation can influence salary levels.

What cities near Scranton, PA are hiring for Factory Worker Machine Operator jobs?

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Infographic showing various Factory Worker Machine Operator job openings in Scranton, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 53% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,720 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Machine Operator

Moosic, PA • On-site

J&J Snack Foods
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


J&J Snack Foods rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

264th of 445 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

As a leader and innovator in the snack food industry for over 50 years, J&J Snack Foods provides branded snack foods to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets across the U.S. Its products include such icons as SUPERPRETZEL, ICEE, and Dippin' Dots along with other key brands like LUIGI'S Real Italian Ice, The Funnel Cake Factory Funnel Cakes, and Hola Churros. J&J also has a strong presence in bakery providing cakes, cookies, and pies to some of the largest grocery and convenience retailers in industry. Our company continues to deliver record sales led by a talented team and a commitment to "Fun Served Here".
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Machine Operator is required to maintain and operate machinery in good working conditions. Your duties will include ensuring the interminable running of production, maintaining the level of efficiency and quality, and collaborating with co-workers to help your team achieve high level of productivity.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Set up machines to start a production cycle, performing calibration, cleaning and other activities.
  • Control and adjust machine settings.
  • Maintain daily paperwork (checklist, weights, downtime, specification, and quality records)
  • Conduct tests to check the operation of machines, on a regular basis.
  • Troubleshoot issues that might occur during the shift.
  • Verify output to detect any machine-related mistakes or flaws.
  • Adhere to health and safety regulations.
  • Inspection of product quality, presentation, and packaging.
  • Ability to stand, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long period of time.
  • Excellent mechanical skills, including comfort with using tools to make simple repairs

Disclaimer: This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
EEO Statement: J&J Snack Foods Corp.is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discriminatory employment actions against, and treatment of, employees and applicants for employment based on actual or perceived Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, alienage, religion or creed, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition or characteristics, disability or veteran's status, sex offenses, prior record of arrest or conviction, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking and unemployment status.

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