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Machine Control Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator 2

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Monitor and control machine parameters and operational settings * Implement production throughput and efficiency improvements * Ensure adherence to established procedures and standards * Training ...

Monitor and control machine parameters and operational settings * Implement production throughput and efficiency improvements * Ensure adherence to established procedures and standards * Training ...

Machine Operator 2

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Monitor and control machine parameters and operational settings * Implement production throughput and efficiency improvements * Ensure adherence to established procedures and standards * Training ...

Machine Operator 2

Colorado Springs, CO

$16.75 - $20/hr

Monitor and control machine parameters and operational settings * Implement production throughput and efficiency improvements * Ensure adherence to established procedures and standards * Training ...

... machine control, GPS, or automation experience is a plus Why this role: - Strong annual compensation around $120k for qualified field specialists - Travel-based opportunity supporting advanced ...

Machine Operator

Englewood, CO ยท On-site

$19.29 - $27/hr

As a Machine Operator in a tape manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for setting up ... Work closely with the production team, quality control, and maintenance staff to ensure smooth ...

Machine Operator

Denver, CO

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

Ensure all staff on the machine are following and complying with health/safety rules and ... Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of corrugated board to evaluate quality ...

Machine Operator

Berthoud, CO ยท On-site

$18.13 - $27.09/hr

Collaborate with production team members to achieve department goals and deadlines Quality Control ... Maintain machine work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition * Assist with equipment ...

Machine Operator

Berthoud, CO ยท On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining production machinery ... Collaborate with production team members to achieve department goals and deadlines Quality Control

Machine Operator

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Ensure all staff on the machine are following and complying with health/safety rules and ... Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of corrugated board to evaluate quality ...

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Machine Control information

What is the difference between Machine Control vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachine ControlEquipment Operator
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, heavy constructionConstruction sites, manufacturing, agriculture
Job RoleProgram and operate machinery with advanced control systemsOperate machinery manually or semi-automatically
Industry UsageHeavy construction, civil engineeringConstruction, manufacturing, agriculture

Machine Control specialists focus on programming and operating advanced machinery with GPS and automation systems, while Equipment Operators handle manual operation of various machinery. Both roles require safety certifications and are vital in construction and heavy industry sectors, but Machine Control roles emphasize technology and precision, whereas Equipment Operators focus on manual skills.

What is a machine control system?

A machine control system is used in jobs like machine control operators to automate and manage the operation of heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and graders. These systems utilize sensors, GPS, and software to improve precision, efficiency, and safety during construction or mining projects. Familiarity with control software and equipment calibration is often required for these roles.

What are popular job titles related to Machine Control jobs in Colorado?

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What cities in Colorado are hiring for Machine Control jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Machine Control job openings:

Infographic showing various Machine Control job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Machine Operator 2

Colorado Springs, CO โ€ข On-site

Semtech
Semiconductor and Electronic Component Manufacturingย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$16.75 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Location:Colorado Springs, CO

Employment Type:Contract to Hire

Schedule: 12 hour shifts - every other week as follows; 3 days one week, 4 days the following week

Shifts: Days 7am - 7pm or Nights 7pm - 7am

Job Summary:

The Machine Operator 2 position is responsible for performing intermediate machine operation activities within our semiconductor company. This position manages equipment operations, implements setup procedures, and maintains production standards for manufacturing processes. The role requires solid understanding of machine operation principles, technical skills, and attention to detail to effectively manage equipment operations with limited supervision.

Responsibilities:

Machine Operation(35%)

  • Manage manufacturing equipment operation and production processes

  • Operate complex machinery according to detailed specifications

  • Monitor and control machine parameters and operational settings

  • Implement production throughput and efficiency improvements

  • Ensure adherence to established procedures and standards

  • Training other operators as needed

Machine Setup(20%)

  • Manage machine setup and changeover procedures

  • Implement tooling installations and adjustments

  • Develop setup verification and validation processes

  • Create setup documentation and reference guides

  • Ensure proper setup parameters and configuration standards

Quality Management(15%)

  • Implement in-process quality control procedures

  • Identify quality deviations and product non-conformances

  • Verify product specifications and dimensional requirements

  • Develop quality documentation and defect reporting

  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and procedures

Production Efficiency(10%)

  • Manage machine efficiency and performance metrics

  • Implement minor equipment adjustments for optimization

  • Develop production rate improvements and cycle time reductions

  • Create efficiency tracking and documentation

  • Ensure maximum equipment utilization

Cross-functional Collaboration(10%)

  • Collaborate with maintenance, quality, and production planning teams

  • Participate actively in production meetings and shift handovers

  • Facilitate communication regarding equipment requirements

  • Gather inputs from technical staff and supervisors

  • Ensure alignment of machine operations with manufacturing objectives

Problem Solving(10%)

  • Identify and resolve routine equipment and production issues

  • Implement troubleshooting methodologies and approaches

  • Develop corrective actions for operational problems

  • Create documentation of issues and resolutions

  • Ensure continuous improvement in machine operations

Physical Requirements:

  • Good physical stamina and technical aptitude

  • Willingness to work in various manufacturing environments and conditions

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Vocational/Technical training preferred

  • 1 to 3 years of experience in machine operation, manufacturing, or related role

  • Experience with multiple equipment types and production processes

  • Demonstrated understanding of quality standards in a manufacturing environment

  • Technical understanding of equipment functionality, controls, and operational parameters

  • Strong proficiency with measurement devices, gauges, and quality inspection tools

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in machine operations and quality verification

  • Strong understanding of workplace safety and equipment operation protocols

  • Basic computer skills for equipment interfaces and data entry

Desired Qualifications:

  • Commitment to continuous improvement in manufacturing operations

  • Solid understanding of production processes and machine capabilities

  • Ability to interpret technical documents and follow complex procedures

  • Experience with production reporting and efficiency tracking

  • Knowledge of basic machine maintenance and care

  • Effective written and verbal communication abilities

  • Problem-solving capabilities with analytical approach

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

  • Solid knowledge of machine operation principles and practices

Level of Authority:

  • Performs intermediate machine operation tasks with limited supervision

  • Makes decisions regarding equipment settings and operational parameters

  • Identifies and escalates complex equipment issues and challenges

  • Works with moderate independence on assigned machinery

  • Follows established policies while contributing improvement suggestions

Job Complexity:

  • Performs moderately complex machine operation activities requiring technical judgment

  • Manages equipment with interdependent components and operational parameters

  • Works with varied machine types and production processes

  • Requires solid understanding of equipment operation and manufacturing principles

  • Expected to maintain accuracy while managing production operations

  • Collaborates with various stakeholders across the organization

  • Identifies operational issues and recommends appropriate solutions

A reasonable estimate of the pay for this position is $20.00 an hour. There are several factors taken into consideration in determining base salary, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, skills, education and experience, as well as job location and the value of other elements of an employee's total compensation package.

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