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Vishay

Machine Operator - Sputter

Hollis, NH

$19 - $21/hr

Operate machine and equipment in a safe manner. * Accurately read and comprehend instructions and drawings. * Inspect substrates for proper quantity and quality prior to processing. * Perform visual ...

Ametek

Molding Operator/Inspector - 1st Shift

Milford, NH · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Operate blending machine and be able to combine raw pellets together * Work from drawings, blueprints, sketches, verbal or written instructions, work orders, and process sheets * Report defective ...

New

Smiths Machine

Machine Setup Operator {H}

Woburn, MA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Operate Machines: * Loads starting material into machine and unloads machined part from machine * Deburrs Parts as necessary for Inspection and Safety * Performs Daily Housekeeping around machine and ...

CR Machine

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CNC Machine Maintenance Technician

Billerica, MA · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

CR Machine is seeking an energetic CNC Machine Maintenance Technician to join our team as we ... Ability to operate CNC equipment to verify maintenance and repairs are performed correctly.

Balance Professional

Machine Operator

Merrimack, NH

$20 - $22/hr

Location: Merrimack, NH Pay: $20-$22/hr Machine Operator * Operate and monitor machinery to ensure efficient, accurate output. * Perform basic adjustments, quality checks, and routine equipment ...

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Machine Operator

Devens, MA · On-site

$19 - $22.50/hr

We are looking for a detail-oriented CNC Technician to operate and set up computer-controlled ... Your primary role will be to ensure jobs are completed to specification by configuring machinery ...

TALENIQUE INC

Machine Operator

Amherst, NH · On-site

We are looking for a skilled Machine Operator to set up, maintain and operate machinery. You'll ensure the interminable and efficient running of production. The goal will be to ensure that production ...

Balance Professional

Machine Operator

Salem, NH · On-site

$19/hr

Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment to produce components to specification. * Perform inprocess quality checks. * Collaborate with team members on assembly, fabrication, and packaging tasks ...

Stem Xpert

Machine Operator

Nashua, NH · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material. Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications ...

Milliken & Company

Senior Machine Operator

Hudson, NH · On-site

$22.62 - $25.85/hr

Operate a set of raschel knitting machines. * Patrols machines to ensure first quality fabric is being produced. * Maintains a clean work area and observes all safety rules and procedures.

Milliken

Senior Machine Operator

Hudson, NH

$22.62 - $25.85/hr

Operate a set of raschel knitting machines. * Patrols machines to ensure first quality fabric is being produced. * Maintains a clean work area and observes all safety rules and procedures.

Milliken and Company

Machine Operator

Hudson, NH

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Ability to operate motorized equipment * Physical requirements: lift 25lbs, push 250lbs roll of ... AUTHORIZED TRAINING TIME 12-16 Weeks MACHINES, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: * Ladders * Scissors ...

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Milliken and Company

Machine Operator

Hudson, NH

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Ability to operate motorized equipment * Physical requirements: lift 25lbs, push 250lbs roll of ... AUTHORIZED TRAINING TIME 12-16 Weeks MACHINES, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: * Ladders * Scissors ...

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Managed Staffing

CNC Machine Operator

Worcester, MA · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

In this role, you will set up and operate manual and CNC machines to produce high-quality parts. This position requires strong machining knowledge, blueprint reading, and hands-on experience with a ...

Highline Warren

2nd Shift Machine Operator I

Leominster, MA · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

As a Machine Operator I, your primary responsibility will be to operate various machines in development to become a Machine Operator II. * Operate assigned machinery under direct supervision. * Load ...

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Groton, MA is $19.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $21.35 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.

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Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Groton, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,427 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Machine Operator - Sputter

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.

Hollis, NH

$21/hr

Full-time, Other

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™
We are seeking great talent to help us build The DNA of tech.®
Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH). Learn more at www.Vishay.com.
Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech.?
Vishay UltraSource is currently seeking applicants for a 2nd shift Sputter Operator in Hollis, NH.
Job Location:
Hollis, NH is a small suburb in Southern New Hampshire, an hour north of Boston, MA and conveniently located near other major cities and access points in the New England area. Vishay UltraSource has 27,000 sq. ft of manufacturing space and approximately 80 employees working between two shifts.
What you will be doing:
  • Responsible for the set-up, cleaning, operation, and troubleshooting of the machine.
  • Operate machine and equipment in a safe manner.
  • Accurately read and comprehend instructions and drawings.
  • Inspect substrates for proper quantity and quality prior to processing.
  • Perform visual microscope inspection
  • Identify out of spec product and place product on hold.
  • Properly load and unload substrates in the machine.
  • Make adjustments to machinery as necessary, within process windows, in order to make quality product.
  • Remain focused on producing the highest quality product to support overall company yield and on-time-delivery goals
  • Perform 100% visual inspection of all parts before moving on to the next operation.
  • Document production activities in the ERP system as well as various quality databases.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

What you will bring along:
  • Familiarity with AS9100/ISO9001 and Industry specifications such as MIL Standard and/or IPC is preferred
  • High School diploma or equivalent required. Some college coursework preferred.
  • Previous experience working in a production/manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Must be able to read, comprehend, and interpret dimensional drawings.
  • Computer proficiency including Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Detail oriented, self-motivated with a strong sense of personal ownership and a team attitude.
  • Critical thinking ability along with ability to use known inputs/outputs to achieve desired results.
  • Must be a US Citizen or permanent resident in accordance with ITAR Policy.

Pay Range: $19-21/hr + Shift Differential
What can we offer you for your talent:
Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.
Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as "U.S. Persons" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee."
It is the policy of Vishay to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As an equal opportunity employer, Vishay is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact HR.Operations@Vishay.com assistance
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as "U.S. Persons" according to U.S. federal law.
Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally. Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.
Vishay is an AAP and Equal Opportunity Employer

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