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Machine Operate Jobs in Pottstown, PA (NOW HIRING)

CNC Machine Operator

Allentown, PA · On-site

$34 - $40/hr

Set up and operate vertical boring mills with minimal supervision * Machine fabrications and castings to specifications * Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings * Use precision ...

Machine Operator I Allentown, PA 18109 Duration : 11/14/2016 to 08/13/2017 $13.75/hr on w2 - Operate previously set-up electrical discharge machines, radial or straight, to shape metal work pieces ...

Machine Operator

Quakertown, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Machine Operator - Second Shift Shift Schedule 2:30pm to 1:00am Monday to Thursday Job Summary The primary purpose of this job is to operate and monitor machines used in the production of the ...

Machine Operator

Quakertown, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Machine Operator - Second Shift Shift Schedule 2:30pm to 1:00am Monday to Thursday Job Summary The primary purpose of this job is to operate and monitor machines used in the production of the ...

Machine Operator

Quakertown, PA

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Machine Operator - Second Shift Shift Schedule 2:30pm to 1:00am Monday to Thursday Job Summary The primary purpose of this job is to operate and monitor machines used in the production of the ...

Machine Operator

Quakertown, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Machine Operator - Second Shift Shift Schedule 2:30pm to 1:00am Monday to Thursday Job Summary The primary purpose of this job is to operate and monitor machines used in the production of the ...

Program, set up, and operate both manual and CNC machinery (Lathes, Mills, and Turning centers). Utilize Mazak programming and CAD/CAM software to manufacture high-precision components. * Multi ...

Operate, load and unload Machines; CNC, Drill and Tap, Gnutti, Grinder, Groover, Okuma, Pin Loader, Profile Broach, Turning Machines, etc. Produce parts in accordance with established standards ...

Machine Operator - Bedding

Fogelsville, PA

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Machine Operator 2nd shift at our Fogelsville, Pa ... Operate baler - bale and secure trim material from baler. * Cross-train to operate other cutting ...

Duties and Responsibilities: • Operate, load and unload Machines; CNC, Drill and Tap, Gnutti, Grinder, Groover, Okuma, Pin Loader, Profile Broach, Turning Machines, etc. • Produce parts in ...

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Allentown, PA

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

The Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to operate, monitor, and troubleshoot a variety of assigned machines and will also be responsible for inspecting components to ...

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Allentown, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

The Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to operate, monitor, and troubleshoot a variety of assigned machines and will also be responsible for inspecting components to ...

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Allentown, PA

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

The Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to operate, monitor, and troubleshoot a variety of assigned machines and will also be responsible for inspecting components to ...

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Pottstown, PA is $17.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.94 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 Pottstown, PA are hiring for Machine Operate jobs?

Cities near Pottstown, PA with the most Machine Operate job openings:

Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Pottstown, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,767 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

CNC Machine Operator

Allentown, PA • On-site

PeopleShare
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees

$34 - $40/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

1st Shift CNC Machine Operator Needed in Phillipsburg, NJ

Our office is currently partnered with a leading company in Phillipsburg, NJ in their search for a CNC Machine Operator. 

CNC Machine Operator Job Details:
  • Schedule:  M-F 5:30am/6am start to 2:30pm/3:30 pm (flexible with start time) unlimited over time
  • Pay Rate: $34-40/hr 
  • Job Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire
  • Location: Phillipsburg, NJ 
CNC Machine Operator Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate vertical boring mills with minimal supervision
  • Machine fabrications and castings to specifications
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Use precision measuring instruments to ensure quality standards
  • Operate CNC and manual machining equipment
  • Safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and large industrial equipment
  • Perform machine setups and make necessary adjustments
CNC Machine Operator Requirements: 
  • Minimum 3 years of recent hands-on machining experience
  • Experience with vertical boring mills required
  • Ability to work independently and troubleshoot machining processes
  • Knowledge of fabrication and casting machining
  • Experience operating forklifts and overhead cranes
  • Familiarity with Fanuc controls preferred
  • Mastercam experience a plus
  • Strong blueprint reading and inspection skills

PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics. 

PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.



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Whether you’re a job seeker or a hiring manager, we have the experience, expertise and resources to provide hiring solutions that work for you. We specialize in temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing roles in the clerical, financial and light industrial sectors. PeopleShare connects employers and temporary employees who hit the ground running on day one.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Collegeville, PA, US

Year founded

2005

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