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Machine Operate Jobs in Cedartown, GA (NOW HIRING)

Mapei

Production Operator - Machine Operator

Calhoun, GA · On-site

$18.50/hr

Set up, operate, and monitor machinery to produce products according to production specifications and quality standards. * Monitor weights and operating specifications on the production line, perform ...

Tekwell Services, LLC

Manual Machinist

Cartersville, GA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

Machine multiple types of materials; bronze, steel, aluminum. * Operate tow motor, cranes, presses, and other related equipment. Requirements: Requirements * 5+ years of machining experience

Southwire Company LLC

Armoring Machine Operator

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

... to operate machine/work cell Operator will learn to interact with control panels to pinpoint and eliminate various operating problems Operator will learn to coordinate material handling, production ...

Southwire Company LLC

Armoring Machine Operator

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

... to operate machine/work cell Operator will learn to interact with control panels to pinpoint and eliminate various operating problems Operator will learn to coordinate material handling, production ...

Southwire Company LLC

Armoring Machine Operator

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

... to operate machine/work cell Operator will learn to interact with control panels to pinpoint and eliminate various operating problems Operator will learn to coordinate material handling, production ...

Southwire Company LLC

Armoring Machine Operator

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

... to operate machine/work cell Operator will learn to interact with control panels to pinpoint and eliminate various operating problems Operator will learn to coordinate material handling, production ...

Southwire Company LLC

Armoring Machine Operator

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

... to operate machine/work cell Operator will learn to interact with control panels to pinpoint and eliminate various operating problems Operator will learn to coordinate material handling, production ...

IPME Corp

CNC Operator/CNC Machinist

Cartersville, GA

$24 - $29/hr

Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC manufacturing equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions. Edit and adjust G-Code programs as required. Perform machine ...

IPME

CNC Operator/CNC Machinist

Cartersville, GA · On-site

Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC manufacturing equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions. Edit and adjust G-Code programs as required. Perform machine ...

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Cedartown, GA is $16.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $17.88 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 Cedartown, GA are hiring for Machine Operate jobs? Cities near Cedartown, GA with the most Machine Operate job openings:
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Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Cedartown, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,745 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Machine Operator (Laser Unloader), 3rd Shift

reliance

Fort Payne, AL • On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Summary
The Fabrication job family ensures an environment of continuous improvement exists in the organizations production processes, operating procedures and workflows in order to achieve internal and external customer satisfaction. General areas of responsibility include producing products for OEM partners; developing quality objectives; documenting procedures; implementing and measuring quality measurements; delivering training; and leading the organization through industry quality certification processes. Positions in fabrication as a Machine Operator include areas in Laser Cutting, Laser Punch Presses, Tube Laser, Forming (Press Brakes), Stamping, Machining, Robotic Welding, Saw, Bar Room, and Utility.
Physical Requirements
Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching, Repetitive Motion
Function in the Job
Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Job Function
  • Prepares production equipment for operation by making equipment setup adjustments and/or working with a setup operator that assists in equipment changeovers.
  • Reads and interprets blueprints, planning sheets, sketches, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, setup procedures, control settings, and machining methods and sequences.
  • Maintains quality standard specifications by conducting first-piece inspection, periodic inspection, and completing production control charts.
  • Helps train others for production job responsibilities by demonstrating operational procedures.
  • Maintains machine operation by solving production process problems; making authorized equipment adjustments; and reporting production and quality data.
  • Ensures operation of equipment by following preventative maintenance policies and procedures and timely reporting of needed changes and repairs.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed through team assist and re-assignments.
  • Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction.
  • Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or work pieces.
  • Meet established production standards for the department.
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly work area.
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety standards and adheres to all safety policies, rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Performing other duties or functions as requested by management.

Required Skills
  • Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, work orders, and use various measuring instruments is preferred. Development of these skills provided through in-house training.
  • 1 year of experience as a machine operator a plus.

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