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Machine Operate Jobs in Peoria, IL (NOW HIRING)

Operate a variety of equipment, tools and machinery to cut, turn, bore and shape parts; using automatic and manual saws; a mill, radial arm drills, a variety of lathes and line boring machines.

Manufacturing machine shop with a team of experienced CNC machinists. * Operate grinders, hobbs, shapers, drills, and other precision machining equipment. * Fast-paced production environment with a ...

Operate CNC lathes and mills to machine parts according to work orders and production requirements. * Interpret and follow detailed work orders, including punching in for each job and tracking each ...

Operate CNC mills and lathes to manufacture parts * Load and unload parts from machine * Perform quality inspections on parts using precision measuring tools * Grind or clean off finished parts Hard ...

Machinist - 2nd Shift

Peoria, IL · On-site

$21.25 - $29.25/hr

May be required to operate more than one machine at any given time. * Will perform washing and deburring of parts as required. * May perform appropriate assembly functions within the work area.

Machinist - 2nd Shift

Peoria, IL

$21.25 - $29.25/hr

May be required to operate more than one machine at any given time. * Will perform washing and deburring of parts as required. * May perform appropriate assembly functions within the work area.

Machinist

Peoria, IL · On-site +1

$33.11 - $38.62/hr

Set up and operate conventional and CNC (computer numerically controlled) machine tools. * Write CNC files programs for HAAS Mills and Lathes. * Measure, visualize, and discuss equipment functions or ...

CNC Machinist

Morton, IL · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

The ability to operate more than one machine in a cellular environment is required. * Demonstrates a working knowledge of feeds and speeds and a working knowledge of cutting tools and their ...

CNC Machinist

Morton, IL · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

The ability to operate more than one machine in a cellular environment is required. * Demonstrates a working knowledge of feeds and speeds and a working knowledge of cutting tools and their ...

CNC Machinist

Morton, IL · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

The ability to operate more than one machine in a cellular environment is required. * Demonstrates a working knowledge of feeds and speeds and a working knowledge of cutting tools and their ...

Bender Operator

Morton, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Program, coordinate or operate any support equipment associated with primary machine. Diagnose and adjust needed changes using romer, layout, check gage, assembly fixture, or any other required ...

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CNC operator

Wyoming, IL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Set up and operate CNC machines to produce high-quality parts according to specifications. * Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders. * Monitor machine operations and make ...

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Peoria, IL is $17.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.06 and $19.09 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 Peoria, IL are hiring for Machine Operate jobs?

Cities near Peoria, IL with the most Machine Operate job openings:

Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Peoria, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,115 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Machinist - 1st Shift

Sedona Staffing

Peoria, IL

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

1st shift - Machinist $20.00+(DOE)/hour in Peoria IL
Email resume to: SEDONAPEORIA@SEDONAPEORIA.COM
Job Duties:
  • 2+ years of experience operating similar manual machinery.
  • Operate a variety of equipment, tools and machinery to cut, turn, bore and shape parts; using automatic and manual saws; a mill, radial arm drills, a variety of lathes and line boring machines.
  • Inspect machined product to ensure quality standards have been met.
  • Cuts, turns, bores and shape parts.
  • Read and Interpret BOMs (Bill of Materials) and Engineering prints
  • Operate an overhead crane
  • Manufacturing experience required
    Blueprint reading and basic computer skills
  • Bend and lift 50 pounds
Interested:
  • Call: (309) 690-4700
  • Text: (309) 690-4700
  • Email: sedonapeoria@sedonapeoria.com
  • Online: www.sedonastaffing.com

Sedona Staffing Benefits; as a Sedona Staffing employee you are eligible for the following benefits:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Short-term Disability, Lift and AD&D Insurance
  • 401k plan
Sedona Staffing's mission:
Our commitment is to create a quality environment where people can become more autonomous, self-reliant, and more competent. In this environment, they can specialize, hone their skills, and discover their distinctiveness.
Sedona is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Sedona uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.
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