Quakertown, PA · On-site
$19 - $20/hr
Operate manufacturing machinery and production lines safely and efficiently. * Perform packaging, labeling, and palletizing of products. * Operate a forklift to move raw materials, in-process goods ...
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Quakertown, PA · On-site
$19 - $20/hr
Operate manufacturing machinery and production lines safely and efficiently. * Perform packaging, labeling, and palletizing of products. * Operate a forklift to move raw materials, in-process goods ...
Quakertown, PA · On-site
$19.75 - $27/hr
Efficiently operate a lathe, swiss lathe, wire EDM, 3-Axis mill, and/or 5-Axis mill to machine parts. * CNC Setup and Operation: Follow a setup sheet or look at a program on CAM and set up a job.
Quakertown, PA · On-site
$19.75 - $27/hr
Efficiently operate a lathe, swiss lathe, wire EDM, 3-Axis mill, and/or 5-Axis mill to machine parts. * CNC Setup and Operation: Follow a setup sheet or look at a program on CAM and set up a job.
$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Operate mechanical machinery (cold heading machines) for production purposes, as needed. * Follows standard procedures to monitor equipment for performance, safety, and effectiveness. * Performs ...
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$21.50 - $29.25/hr
Operate mechanical machinery (cold heading machines) for production purposes, as needed. * Follows standard procedures to monitor equipment for performance, safety, and effectiveness. * Performs ...
New
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Operate and maintain various types of machinery * Set up machines and monitor their performance * Make adjustments as necessary to ensure production goals are met * Perform routine maintenance on ...
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Operate and maintain various types of machinery * Set up machines and monitor their performance * Make adjustments as necessary to ensure production goals are met * Perform routine maintenance on ...
East Greenville, PA · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Operate and maintain various types of machinery * Set up machines and monitor their performance * Make adjustments as necessary to ensure production goals are met * Perform routine maintenance on ...
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East Greenville, PA · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Operate and maintain various types of machinery * Set up machines and monitor their performance * Make adjustments as necessary to ensure production goals are met * Perform routine maintenance on ...
East Greenville, PA · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Operate and maintain various types of machinery * Set up machines and monitor their performance * Make adjustments as necessary to ensure production goals are met * Perform routine maintenance on ...
East Greenville, PA · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Operate and maintain various types of machinery * Set up machines and monitor their performance * Make adjustments as necessary to ensure production goals are met * Perform routine maintenance on ...
Bechtelsville, PA · On-site
$18/hr
Operate lathes, slotting machines, and other production equipment. * Read job orders and production instructions to determine product specifications and operating requirements. * Position and secure ...
Bechtelsville, PA · On-site
$18/hr
Operate lathes, slotting machines, and other production equipment. * Read job orders and production instructions to determine product specifications and operating requirements. * Position and secure ...
New Holland, PA · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
Operate advanced machinery and software * Ensure quality of parts and process * Maintenance and housekeeping * Provide value to internal and external customers * Documentation and production logs Key ...
New Holland, PA · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
Operate advanced machinery and software * Ensure quality of parts and process * Maintenance and housekeeping * Provide value to internal and external customers * Documentation and production logs Key ...
Bechtelsville, PA · On-site
$18/hr
Operate lathes, slotting machines, and other production equipment. * Read job orders and production instructions to determine product specifications and operating requirements. * Position and secure ...
Bechtelsville, PA · On-site
$18/hr
Operate lathes, slotting machines, and other production equipment. * Read job orders and production instructions to determine product specifications and operating requirements. * Position and secure ...
$19 - $20/hr
This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of production equipment, ensuring consistent product quality and adherence to operational standards. -Operate machinery by pressing ...
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$19 - $20/hr
This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of production equipment, ensuring consistent product quality and adherence to operational standards. -Operate machinery by pressing ...
$20.25 - $27.75/hr
Ability to set up, program and operate a CNC Mill or Lathe * Machine parts per customer specifications * Read and understand various types of customer prints * Mechanical Aptitude * Attention to ...
$20.25 - $27.75/hr
Ability to set up, program and operate a CNC Mill or Lathe * Machine parts per customer specifications * Read and understand various types of customer prints * Mechanical Aptitude * Attention to ...
Ephrata, PA · On-site
$26 - $42/hr
Ability to set up, program and operate a CNC Mill or Lathe * Machine parts per customer specifications * Read and understand various types of customer prints * Mechanical Aptitude * Attention to ...
Ephrata, PA · On-site
$26 - $42/hr
Ability to set up, program and operate a CNC Mill or Lathe * Machine parts per customer specifications * Read and understand various types of customer prints * Mechanical Aptitude * Attention to ...
$19.50 - $25.75/hr
Operate machine tools, including but not limited to: Manual and CNC lathes, milling machines and grinding machines * Operate power tools, including: die grinders and rotary tools * Use hand tools ...
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$19.50 - $25.75/hr
Operate machine tools, including but not limited to: Manual and CNC lathes, milling machines and grinding machines * Operate power tools, including: die grinders and rotary tools * Use hand tools ...
$24 - $26/hr
In this role, you will operate production equipment, support manufacturing processes, and ensure ... Operate manufacturing machinery safely and efficiently * Monitor and adjust process settings (speed ...
$24 - $26/hr
In this role, you will operate production equipment, support manufacturing processes, and ensure ... Operate manufacturing machinery safely and efficiently * Monitor and adjust process settings (speed ...
$24 - $26/hr
In this role, you will operate production equipment, support manufacturing processes, and ensure ... Operate manufacturing machinery safely and efficiently * Monitor and adjust process settings (speed ...
$24 - $26/hr
In this role, you will operate production equipment, support manufacturing processes, and ensure ... Operate manufacturing machinery safely and efficiently * Monitor and adjust process settings (speed ...
Robesonia, PA · On-site
$15.50 - $18.25/hr
Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling, etc. * Enthusiasm to continually learn new skills and techniques * Maintain cleanliness in work area * Always ...
Robesonia, PA · On-site
$15.50 - $18.25/hr
Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling, etc. * Enthusiasm to continually learn new skills and techniques * Maintain cleanliness in work area * Always ...
Topton, PA · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling, etc. * Enthusiasm to continually learn new skills and techniques * Maintain cleanliness in work area * Always ...
Topton, PA · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling, etc. * Enthusiasm to continually learn new skills and techniques * Maintain cleanliness in work area * Always ...
New Holland, PA · On-site
$24/hr
In this role, you will operate production equipment, support manufacturing processes, and ensure ... Operate manufacturing machinery safely and efficiently * Monitor and adjust process settings (speed ...
New Holland, PA · On-site
$24/hr
In this role, you will operate production equipment, support manufacturing processes, and ensure ... Operate manufacturing machinery safely and efficiently * Monitor and adjust process settings (speed ...
New Holland, PA · On-site
$24/hr
In this role, you will operate production equipment, support manufacturing processes, and ensure ... Operate manufacturing machinery safely and efficiently * Monitor and adjust process settings (speed ...
New Holland, PA · On-site
$24/hr
In this role, you will operate production equipment, support manufacturing processes, and ensure ... Operate manufacturing machinery safely and efficiently * Monitor and adjust process settings (speed ...
Topton, PA · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling, etc. * Enthusiasm to continually learn new skills and techniques * Maintain cleanliness in work area * Always ...
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Topton, PA · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling, etc. * Enthusiasm to continually learn new skills and techniques * Maintain cleanliness in work area * Always ...
$11.54 - $12.55
1% of jobs
$12.55 - $13.56
3% of jobs
$13.56 - $14.56
7% of jobs
$14.56 - $15.57
12% of jobs
$15.67 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.57 - $16.58
16% of jobs
The median wage is $17.08 / hr.
$16.58 - $17.59
21% of jobs
$17.59 - $18.59
14% of jobs
$18.64 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$18.59 - $19.60
11% of jobs
$19.60 - $20.61
7% of jobs
$20.61 - $21.62
5% of jobs
$21.62 - $22.62
2% of jobs
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| Aspect | Machine Operate | Equipment Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a high school diploma and on-the-job training or certifications | Similar credentials, often includes certifications for specific equipment |
| Work Environment | Factories, manufacturing plants, construction sites | Construction sites, industrial facilities, warehouses |
| Industry Usage | Manufacturing, construction, logistics | Construction, mining, transportation |
| Job Focus | Operating machinery to produce goods or perform tasks | Driving, 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.
Cities near Reading, PA with the most Machine Operate job openings:
We are seeking experienced Machine Operators or Production Operators with some forklift experience to join our manufacturing team at Saint-Gobain. This is a hands-on production floor role — warehouse-only backgrounds will not be considered.
The Technical Operator will be cross-trained in multiple areas including machine operation, packaging, forklift operation, quality checks, and basic machine maintenance. This position plays a critical role in maintaining a high-performance manufacturing environment.
Operate manufacturing machinery and production lines safely and efficiently.
Perform packaging, labeling, and palletizing of products.
Operate a forklift to move raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products.
Conduct minor maintenance and basic troubleshooting of machines.
Assist with quality checks and documentation to meet product specifications.
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production targets.
Be available for overtime and occasional short-notice schedule changes.
High School Diploma or GED required.
3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment (machine operation preferred).
Forklift experience required (certification is a plus).
Experience using hand tools and measuring devices.
Related manufacturing or trade school experience is a plus.
Strong understanding of workplace safety practices.
Ability to work in a high-performance, team-oriented environment.
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501 - 1,000 Employees
Addison, TX, US
2007
