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Machine Operate Jobs in Carlstadt, NJ (NOW HIRING)

CNC Machinist

Westbury, NY

$24 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate and maintenance machine in optimal operation following maintenance schedule ( TPM). * Keeps tools and work area in a safe, clean and orderly manner.(5 S routines) * Participate and ...

Machine Operator

Northvale, NJ · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Machine Operator (M olding Operator, 3rd shift) About Company At ENNOVI we harness the power of two megatrends - electrification and AI - to help industries innovate at speed, operate smarter, and ...

SMT Machine Operator

Denville, NJ · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

What You'll Do Set up and operate SMT production equipment including: Solder paste screen printers Pick-and-place machines Reflow ovens Automated optical inspection (AOI) systems Load feeders, trays ...

Machine Operator

Northvale, NJ · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Machine Operator (M olding Operator, 3rd shift) About Company At ENNOVI we harness the power of two megatrends - electrification and AI - to help industries innovate at speed, operate smarter, and ...

Machine Operator

Lyndhurst, NJ · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary Operate machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations mandated by safety policies and procedures to produce a superior product. Job Responsibilities * Read job ...

SMT Machine Operator

Denville, NJ · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

What You'll Do Set up and operate SMT production equipment including: Solder paste screen printers Pick-and-place machines Reflow ovens Automated optical inspection (AOI) systems Load feeders, trays ...

Machine Operator

Lyndhurst, NJ · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary Operate machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations mandated by safety policies and procedures to produce a superior product. Job Responsibilities * Read job ...

Machine Operator

Clifton, NJ

$22.02 - $24.81/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate assigned manufacturing equipment and workstations in accordance with established work ... Monitor machine operation and product flow to ensure efficient production and adherence to ...

Machine Operator

Clifton, NJ

$18 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate and monitor manufacturing machinery according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) * Set up machines for production runs, including changeovers and product adjustments * Inspect products ...

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Carlstadt, NJ is $18.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Operate vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachine OperateEquipment Operator
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma and on-the-job training or certificationsSimilar credentials, often includes certifications for specific equipment
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, construction sitesConstruction sites, industrial facilities, warehouses
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, logisticsConstruction, mining, transportation
Job FocusOperating machinery to produce goods or perform tasksDriving, maneuvering, and operating heavy equipment

Both Machine Operate and Equipment Operator roles involve operating machinery in industrial or construction settings. While they share similar credentials and work environments, Equipment Operator often emphasizes driving and maneuvering large equipment, whereas Machine Operate may focus more on operating specific machines for manufacturing or processing tasks.

What cities near Carlstadt, NJ are hiring for Machine Operate jobs?

Cities near Carlstadt, NJ with the most Machine Operate job openings:

Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Carlstadt, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,277 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

$24 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

We are looking for a Machinist B for our Westbury NY facility. In this role under limited supervision, you will perform intricate manufacturing parts using manual and computerized machining operations to fabricate parts and components for a wide variety of systems.

We offer:

Aside from a dynamic global culture and leading market position, we are proud to offer our employees development opportunities, competitive salary and a robust benefit program ALL available on first day of employment!

The perks and benefits of working at Oerlikon include the following:

  • Comprehensive medical and prescription drug plan with low premiums, company sponsored HSA contributions and without cumbersome waiting periods to keep you going strong.
  • Excellent Dental and Vision coverage.
  • Employee Assistance, Financial and Wellness programs to help improve all aspects of your life journey.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with significant company match and financial planning and education options to help you achieve your retirement goals
  • Tuition reimbursement and internal education resources to satisfy your love of learning so you can continue to grow with us!
  • Generous paid time off to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
  • 12 paid company holidays to occasionally extend your weekends or time off.
  • Flexible hours or remote work environment available for certain positions
  • 100% company paid life insurance and disability insurance
  • Employee Referral Bonus program because why not to bring your friends to work everyday!

Your Responsibilities:

  • Work from blueprints and verbal instructions to lay out sequential details of standard machining operations and prototypes assembly set ups for a variety of machine parts.
  • Set up and operate more than one machine tools; such as CNC, millers, grinders, sheet metal equipment and hand tools for machining components.
  • Use all machine shop measuring and gauging devices to align and/or machine metal, or plastic parts to meet required specifications.
  • May train and provide technical direction to other machinists.
  • Operate and maintenance machine in optimal operation following maintenance schedule ( TPM).
  • Keeps tools and work area in a safe, clean and orderly manner.(5 S routines)
  • Participate and collaborate in process improvement initiatives.
  • Participate and collaborate in root cause corrective actions (RCCA) on machine operation.
  • Use all prescribed personal protection equipment (PPE) where deemed necessary; Follow established environmental, health and safety policies, procedures and work instructions associated with assigned duties and work location
  • Performs other duties as required.

Your Profile:

  • Study or knowledge equivalent to high school or technical school, plus two years apprenticeship training and 3 to 7 years diversified machining experience.
  • Must have the ability to use handbook formulas and advanced shop mathematics.

Why Oerlikon:

Innovation and innovators thrive at Oerlikon, a leader in engineering solutions that enhance the performance of our products and services. We are diverse in our perspectives but united in our purpose: to develop technologies that reduce resource and energy consumption and help build a healthier, more sustainable and better protected world.

#joinoerlikonus #joinourteam

Are you curious? Then release your passion to succeed and APPLY to discover how you can help us build a better world and realize how you can make a personal difference by joining our global team! Our commitment is your success!

Oerlikon is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this position, which is $24.00 to $30.00 per hour. Some positions within Oerlikon may also offer eligibility to participate in a discretionary incentive program. The salary of the finalist(s) selected for the role will be based on a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, internal equity, job location, work experience, education, training, certifications, licenses, etc. Therefore, as compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each individual, it is likely that not all applicants will be hired at the highest end of the listed compensation range. Our total compensation package goes beyond base compensation and it will include a competitive benefits package starting with 2 weeks paid time off accrued on a monthly basis, 12 holidays, 48 hours personal/sick time (exception for NY where we follow State law,) medical, dental, vision, 401K, holidays, pet insurance and tuition reimbursement all effective day one of hire.