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Labor Solutions, LLC

Machine Operator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Operate and monitor packaging/bagging machines * Feed bags into machines * Troubleshoot machine issues and ensure proper operation * Use computers/iPads to monitor production * Assist with machine ...

Midwest Staffing

Machine Operators

Shakopee, MN

$19 - $22/hr

Operate and monitor manufacturing or printing equipment * Perform machine setups, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting * Conduct quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications * Follow ...

Midwest Staffing

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Machine Operator

Fridley, MN · On-site

$17/hr

Operate machines , follow work instructions, standard operating procedures and all documented work instructions. * Meet and improve operation run and set-up times. * Perform in process quality ...

Nott Company

Machine Operator I

Burnsville, MN · On-site

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

What will you be doing? • Operate conveyor belt punch and slitting machines safely and efficiently • Measure, cut, slit, and punch conveyor belts to required dimensions and specifications • ...

BCforward

Machine Operator

Minnetonka, MN

$14/hr

M-F 8 AM-4 PM - We need a temporary employee to operate our grinding machine in our plastic extrusion area - Looking for good previous job stability - This is a temp to perm position with potential ...

Ourvita

Machine Operator I

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$22.15/hr

Proficiently operate, monitor and maintain the daily functions of one or two pieces of production equipment. This could include equipment such as Presses, Cartoning, Tubing, Pouching, Stick Machines ...

Design Ready Controls, Inc

Machine Assistant

Champlin, MN · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

As a Machine Assistant , you'll be a vital part of our team. You'll work alongside experienced ... Safely operate a forklift after certification Safety and Compliance: * Follow safety protocols and ...

Kelly

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Machine Operators

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$23 - $24.50/hr

Kelly is hiring Machine Operators to work with a renowned global water technology and solutions ... Set up, operate, and clean membrane production and coating equipment * Pull thin plastic membrane ...

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BCforward

Machine Operator III

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$14/hr

M-F 8 AM-4 PM - We need a temporary employee to operate our grinding machine in our plastic extrusion area - Looking for good previous job stability - This is a temp to perm position with potential ...

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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 Saint Paul, MN is $18.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $19.71 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 Saint Paul, MN are hiring for Machine Operate jobs? Cities near Saint Paul, MN with the most Machine Operate job openings:
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Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Saint Paul, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,257 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Machine Operator

Labor Solutions, LLC

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Labor Solutions is hiring Machine Operators! Don’t miss this great opportunity to join our team. Apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding career with Labor Solutions!


Pay: $21.00/hr. to start (potential increase to $23-$24/hr. after 30 days based on performance)


Schedule:

  • Regular Hours: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Summer Schedule / Overtime: Up to 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM


Job Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor packaging/bagging machines
  • Feed bags into machines
  • Troubleshoot machine issues and ensure proper operation
  • Use computers/iPads to monitor production
  • Assist with machine setup and adjustments
  • Perform general production-related tasks

Requirements:

  • English required
  • Previous machine operating experience preferred
  • Food production or packaging experience is a plus
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Comfortable standing and walking throughout shift
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Looking for long-term employees
  • EV

Company Description

Labor Solutions, LLC is a leader in the professional, temporary, and direct hire industry throughout the Midwest area. Our clients range from individual entrepreneurs to large corporations, and while we are big enough to serve Fortune 100 companies, we are small enough to stay nimble in an always-changing market.

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