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Westrock Coffee

Material Handler I - Palletizer

Conway, AR · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Ensure that all machines are staged with adequate materials to perform necessary work orders ... Operate an electric or manual pallet jack in a safe and proficient manner. * Stack finished goods ...

International Paper

Folder Gluer Operator

Conway, AR · On-site

$25.34/hr

Set up and operate Folder Gluer. Configure machine settings for slotting, scoring, die cutting, folding, and gluing based on job specifications. Review and interpret production orders and customer ...

Firehouse Subs

Team Member

Maumelle, AR

$13/hr

Must be able to operate food preparation machinery * Adhere to all food, safety and security guidelines * Must be able to operate cash register and handle cash transactions while adhering to all cash ...

McMillen, Inc.

Millwright

Russellville, AR · On-site

$21.25 - $27.75/hr

Operate lathes, milling machines, and other precision tools to fabricate and repair parts for water resource equipment. * Modify or customize components to meet specific operational needs. * Perform ...

McMillen, Inc.

Millwright

Russellville, AR

$21.25 - $27.75/hr

Operate lathes, milling machines, and other precision tools to fabricate and repair parts for water resource equipment. * Modify or customize components to meet specific operational needs. * Perform ...

Firehouse Subs

Shift Lead

Maumelle, AR · On-site

$11/hr

Must be able to operate food preparation machinery * Adhere to all food, safety and security guidelines * Must be able to operate cash register and handle cash transactions while adhering to all cash ...

Acosta

Juice Barista Part Time

Conway, AR · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Follow all safety requirementswhen using equipment (e.g. hot machinery or sharp blades). Practice ... Sit, stand, talk, hear and usehands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and/or ...

PharmcareUSA

Pharm Tech

Maumelle, AR · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Must be able to constantly operate a computer and other office equipment such as calculators, copy machines and printers up to 100% of the time; * Regularly required to talk and hear in order to ...

Employer Services USA

Pharm Tech

Maumelle, AR · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Must be able to constantly operate a computer and other office equipment such as calculators, copy machines and printers up to 100% of the time; * Regularly required to talk and hear in order to ...

1st Employment

RFT Lid Loader

Maumelle, AR · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Safely operate a manual pallet jack to transport materials as needed. * Maintain a clean and ... Follow machine safety guidelines and never bypass safety guards or attempt to clear equipment jams.

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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 Morrilton, AR is $14.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.03 and $15.53 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 Morrilton, AR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,183 per year, or $14.5 per hour.

Autonomous Maintenance Tech

Westrock Coffee

Conway, AR • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Westrock Coffee rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

384th of 437 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

We are seeking a Technical Operator dedicated to operating, maintaining, and optimizing automated production equipment through autonomous maintenance practices. This role emphasizes proactive care--cleaning, lubrication, inspection, and minor adjustments--to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime. While basic troubleshooting is required, the primary focus is to use continuous improvement to maintain the production equipment to sustain a world-class operational standard.
Job Duties:
  • Adhere to safety protocols and safety maps to perform minor interventions and/or lockout/tagout.
  • Assign tasks as needed for operators and support staff for retail lines
  • Ensure products comply with quality expectations and specifications
  • Operate, maintain, and optimize automated machinery to ensure smooth production workflows.
  • Perform autonomous maintenance tasks such as cleaning, inspection, lubrication, and centerlining.
  • Perform visual inspections to detect abnormalities and prevent failures/downtime.
  • Conduct routine operational checks and ensure machines are ready for start-up and shut-down.
  • Monitor equipment performance and identify early signs of wear or abnormal conditions.
  • Train newer or less technical operators how to properly operate and maintain the equipment.
  • Participate in root cause analysis for recurring issues and collaborate with maintenance teams for corrective actions.
  • Assist in new equipment installation, testing, and commissioning to ensure proper autonomous maintenance standards are established.
  • Maintain accurate logs of machine performance, downtime, and maintenance interventions.
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
  • Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams for system upgrades, calibration, and modifications.

Qualifications:
  • Associates degree or technical diploma in Engineering Technology, Automation, Mechatronics, etc.
  • 2--5 years of experience operating and maintaining complex, automated equipment in a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment.
  • 2-5 years of experience working in automotive repair/technology or other electrical/mechanical trade.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and autonomous maintenance pillar.
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, sensors, and actuators.
  • Basic understanding of PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and HMI systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
  • Good communication and documentation skills.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.
  • OSHA, NFPA 70E, or equivalent electrical safety certification.
  • Experience with robotic
  • Technical Operator Certification

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