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Glass Tempering Machine Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Conley, GA ยท On-site

$16 - $17/hr

This role is responsible for operating glass-edging machinery, inspecting product quality, and ensuring production efficiency while maintaining safety standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

This role is responsible for operating glass-edging machinery, inspecting product quality, and ensuring production efficiency while maintaining safety standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

This role is responsible for operating glass-edging machinery, inspecting product quality, and ensuring production efficiency while maintaining safety standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

Machine Operator I

Lindon, UT ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Job purpose Machine Operator-I is responsible for running all aspects on a single machine on the ... Chocolate/tempering experience is a plus. Ability to communicate effectively in English. Experience ...

Machine Operator I

Lindon, UT ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Job purpose Machine Operator-I is responsible for running all aspects on a single machine on the ... Chocolate/tempering experience is a plus. Ability to communicate effectively in English. Experience ...

Machine Operator I

Lindon, UT ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Job purpose Machine Operator-I is responsible for running all aspects on a single machine on the ... Chocolate/tempering experience is a plus. Ability to communicate effectively in English. Experience ...

Machine Operator 1st Shift

Lomira, WI ยท On-site

$18.75 - $22.50/hr

MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Machine Operator 1st Shift in Lomira, WI. Our ... Key Responsibilities Operate production equipment such as shot/media blasters, tempering ovens ...

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Lomira, WI ยท On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Machine Operator 2nd Shift in Lomira, WI. Our ... Key Responsibilities Operate production equipment such as shot/media blasters, tempering ovens ...

Description The Mixing Machine Operator utilizes assorted equipment to blend ingredients into juice ... Maintain temperature records in refrigerated warehouse and tempering logs * Adhere to quality and ...

Machine Operators

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Description Urgently Hiring Machine Operators!! Are you looking for a career in Glass Fabrication ... At Hartung-Glass Industries, we are looking for entry-level and experienced manufacturing operators ...

Operate basic machines such as shot blaster, tumble blaster, media blaster, tempering oven, robotic ... These machines do not have progressions to Machine Operator I. * Read prints and routings. * Follow ...

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How much do glass tempering machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for glass tempering 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 a glass tempering machine operator?

A Glass Tempering Machine Operator is a skilled worker responsible for operating and monitoring machines that heat-treat glass to make it stronger and more resistant to breakage. Their duties include loading glass sheets into the tempering furnace, adjusting machine settings, inspecting finished products for quality, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Operators play a crucial role in the production of tempered glass used in windows, doors, and automotive applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a glass tempering machine operator?

To thrive as a Glass Tempering Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of glass properties, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial glass tempering equipment, CNC controls, and safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well in a team are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, efficient operation, high-quality output, and minimal downtime in a demanding manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by glass tempering machine operators, and how can they be addressed?

Glass Tempering Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise temperature controls, ensuring uniform glass quality, and minimizing machine downtime. Small deviations in temperature or timing can result in product defects or safety hazards, making attention to detail critical. To address these challenges, operators should follow strict maintenance schedules, participate in ongoing training, and communicate regularly with quality control and maintenance teams. Collaborative problem-solving and adherence to safety protocols are essential for smooth operations and high-quality output.

What is the difference between Glass Tempering Machine Operator vs Glass Cutter?

AspectGlass Tempering Machine OperatorGlass Cutter
CredentialsBasic technical skills, on-the-job trainingCutting skills, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, operating machineryWorkshop or manufacturing setting, manual cutting
Industry UsageGlass manufacturing, processing plantsGlass fabrication, custom cutting
Job FocusOperating tempering machines to strengthen glassCutting and shaping glass sheets

The main difference is that a Glass Tempering Machine Operator focuses on operating machinery to temper glass, ensuring safety and quality, while a Glass Cutter specializes in manually cutting and shaping glass sheets. Both roles are essential in glass manufacturing but involve different skills and tasks.

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Infographic showing various Glass Tempering Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,222 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Machine Operator

Conley, GA โ€ข On-site

TRC Talent Solutions
Business Management Consultingย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$16 - $17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Machine Operator

Location: Conley, GA
Pay: $16-$17
Shift: 6am-6pm (Monday to Friday)
OT as required by business needs
Position Summary
Trulite is seeking a Machine Operator to support production operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for operating glass-edging machinery, inspecting product quality, and ensuring production efficiency while maintaining safety standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES
  • Operate single-side straight-line glass edging machine to polish glass/mirror edges

  • Inspect products for defects and report abnormalities to supervisor

  • Read and follow work instructions, labels, and picking lists

  • Maintain production flow and meet daily output goals

  • Follow all safety procedures and quality standards

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience with CNC, CMS, hand fabrication, or polish machines

  • Prior experience in a manufacturing/production environment

  • Ability to read a tape measure

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

  • Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment

  • Lift up to 75 lbs independently and 150 lbs with assistance

  • Push/pull materials over 150 lbs with a team

  • Stand for extended periods

BENEFITS
  • Weekly pay on Fridays!

  • Benefits starting DAY ONE!

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

  • Short-term & Long-term Disability

  • 401(k) with 100% vested employer match after 1 year

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match

  • Wellness and financial training programs

  • Opportunity for monthly performance bonus.

  • Opportunity for quarterly safety bonus.

  • 401K match

TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.