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Machine Operate Jobs in Philadelphia, PA (NOW HIRING)

TRC Talent Solutions

Machine Operator

Langhorne, PA

$22/hr

Operate and monitor sheeter machinery to ensure proper cutting, slitting, and sheet conversion according to production specifications. Safely load and unload jumbo rolls onto the sheeter machine ...

New Hudson Facades

Machine Operator

Marcus Hook, PA · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Operate machinery as per the operating instructions and ensure efficient production processes. * Perform machine setups (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle. * Control and adjust ...

New Hudson Facades LLC

Machine Operator

Marcus Hook, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Operate machinery as per the operating instructions and ensure efficient production processes. * Perform machine setups (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle. * Control and adjust ...

KMM Group

Medical Micro Grinder Technician

Hatboro, PA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Set up, program, and operate Glebar CAM2 wire grinding machines in OD, centerless, and modified grinding modes * Set up and operate the Royal Master Generation-X Swiss-type grinding system

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Apex Revenue Technologies

Machine Operator

Oaks, PA

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

Operate mail production machinery to hit daily output goals and maintain operator efficiency goal at all times when running machine. * Able to clear machines jams and make minor machine adjustments ...

Marmon

Machine Operator 1

Chester Springs, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Operate machinery used in the production process following company safety guidelines and policies. * Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards; observe equipment operations so that ...

Aerotek

Extrusion Machine Operator

Lambertville, NJ

$50K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate with a strong safety mindset at all times, following all safety procedures and guidelines. * Set up, operate, and maintain plastic extrusion machinery according to production orders, trials ...

Aerotek

Extrusion Machine Operator

Lambertville, NJ

$50K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate with a strong safety mindset at all times, following all safety procedures and guidelines. * Set up, operate, and maintain plastic extrusion machinery according to production orders, trials ...

Cadrex Southampton

CNC Machinist I

Southampton, PA

$19.75 - $27/hr

Operate CNC machines to produce components, monitoring machine performance and adjusting as necessary * Conduct routine quality inspections using precision measurement instruments (calipers ...

Consolidated Machine & Tool

CNC Machinist - Days

NJ · On-site

$20 - $50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate CNC machine tools including mills, lathes, grinders, saws, and multi-axis machining centers * Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, work instructions, and GD&T specifications

Sarinas Consulting

Machine Operator

Malvern, PA

$19.50/hr

Operate and monitor production machinery and equipment * Set the pace of the production line and adjust as needed to maintain efficiency * Perform routine checks including labeling, coding, and ...

Forte Opening Solutions

Machine Operator II

Thorofare, NJ · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... • Operate machines in a safe and efficient manner and perform periodic maintenance. Notify Shop Supervisor of any equipment problems or safety concerns. • Perform assignments in the most ...

Delva Tool & Machine

CNC Machinist - Days

Riverton, NJ · On-site

$20 - $50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate CNC machine tools including mills, lathes, grinders, saws, and multi-axis machining centers * Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, work instructions, and GD&T specifications

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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 Philadelphia, PA is $18.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $19.66 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 Philadelphia, PA are hiring for Machine Operate jobs?

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Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Philadelphia, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 18% 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 $38,170 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Machine Operator-Level 1

Appliance Replacement, Inc

Burlington, NJ • On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

About the Role
As a Machine Operator – Level 1, you’ll play a hands-on role in our manufacturing team, operating machinery to produce high-quality products safely and efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Operate machinery to meet production goals and quality standards.
  • Inspect products for accuracy and report quality issues.
  • Operate CNC sanding machinery safely and efficiently
  • Load and unload materials onto the machine
  • Monitor output, track production data, and keep machines running smoothly.
  • Assist with setups, changeovers, and routine maintenance.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and wear required PPE.
  • Keep your workstation clean, organized, and hazard-free.
  • Work closely with your team to meet deadlines and improve processes.

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience in manufacturing or machine operation preferred (we’ll train the right person).
  • Basic mechanical skills and ability to follow instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail, safety-first mindset, and commitment to quality.
  • Physical stamina (standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, repetitive motion).
  • Team player with good communication skills.

Why Join Us?
✅ Family-owned company with over 126 years in business.
✅ Opportunities to learn, grow, and advance.
✅ Supportive team culture focused on safety and quality.

Ready to get started? Apply today and join a company where your hard work makes a real impact!