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Machine Operate Jobs in Saraland, AL (NOW HIRING)

Millwright

Mcintosh, AL · On-site

$46.90/hr

Initiate orders for parts and machines. * Operate welding equipment for cutting or welding parts. Minimum Qualifications include: * High school diploma or equivalent; Technical training or Associate ...

Millwright

Mcintosh, AL · On-site

$62 - $69/hr

Initiate orders for parts and machines. * Operate welding equipment for cutting or welding parts. Minimum Qualifications include: * High school diploma or equivalent; Technical training or Associate ...

Millwright

Mcintosh, AL · On-site

$46.90/hr

Initiate orders for parts and machines. * Operate welding equipment for cutting or welding parts. Minimum Qualifications include: * High school diploma or equivalent; Technical training or Associate ...

CNC Machinst

Theodore, AL · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Operate Manuel and/or CNC Lathes, mills and grinding equipment * Machine shop math, blueprint reading, set-up and tool selection, some Machine shop floor programming * Work alongside teammates ...

CNC Machinst

Theodore, AL

$19 - $25.75/hr

Operate Manuel and/or CNC Lathes, mills and grinding equipment * Machine shop math, blueprint reading, set-up and tool selection, some Machine shop floor programming * Work alongside teammates ...

Plasma Table Operator

Mobile, AL · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Master heavy machinery - Operate cranes to load, unload, and position materials with skill and safety * Ensure perfection - Dimensionally verify materials and maintain detailed records * Monitor and ...

Yard Tech

Mobile, AL

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

... operate machines and equipment within the yard Other duties as assigned by the Branch Manager Education/Experience: Must be able to be on time and use time effectively. Clean driving record ...

Yard Tech

Mobile, AL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Safely operate machines and equipment within the yard * Other duties as assigned by the Branch Manager Education/Experience: * Must be able to be on time and use time effectively. * Clean driving ...

Yard Tech

Mobile, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

... operate machines and equipment within the yard • Other duties as assigned by the Branch Manager Education/Experience: • Must be able to be on time and use time effectively. • Clean driving ...

CNC Operator

Loxley, AL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Efficiently operate the CNC machine in order to attain the required precision cuts for each job. Prior to cutting assigned pieces, preview the tool path cut on the control panel and verify point of ...

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Saraland, AL is $15.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.89 and $16.59 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 Saraland, AL are hiring for Machine Operate jobs?

Cities near Saraland, AL with the most Machine Operate job openings:

Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Saraland, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,198 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

$46.90/hr

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Posted 19 days ago


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Job description

Title: Millwright
Location: McIntosh, AL
Pay: $46.90/hour
Focus: We are seeking an experienced Industrial Millwright or Mechanical Maintenance Technician to install, maintain, and repair, troubleshoot, align, and optimization of industrial mechanical equipment, such as engines, motors, pneumatic and hydraulic tools and equipment, conveyor systems, steam and water systems and production machines and equipment, and commercial HVAC/chiller systems. This position supports the safe and reliable operation of plant equipment in both field and shop environments. The ideal candidate possesses strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and is experienced working with rotating equipment, refrigeration systems, pumps, compressors, piping, and industrial machinery.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Install, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial mechanical equipment, HVAC systems, and commercial/industrial chillers.
  • Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on pumps, compressors, gearboxes, motors, valves, piping, heat exchangers, cooling towers, evaporators, condensers, and associated equipment.
  • Repair, rebuild, fabricate, test, and recondition plant machinery and mechanical components.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and control system failures using appropriate testing and diagnostic equipment.
  • Perform refrigerant recovery, leak detection, evacuation, charging, and system performance testing.
  • Interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, piping schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
  • Perform system startups, commissioning, operational testing, and equipment optimization.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, service reports, and equipment documentation.
  • Collaborate with operations, engineers, contractors, and maintenance personnel to resolve equipment issues and improve system reliability.
  • Recommend equipment repairs, upgrades, and energy efficiency improvements.
  • Respond to emergency maintenance calls and support critical plant operations.
  • Follow all company safety procedures including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space entry, hot work, fall protection, PPE requirements, and safe refrigerant handling.
  • Maintain compliance with EPA regulations, ASHRAE standards, environmental requirements, and company safety policies.:
  • Set up and operate drill presses, grinders, and other metalworking tools for making and repairing parts.
  • Initiate orders for parts and machines.
  • Operate welding equipment for cutting or welding parts.

Minimum Qualifications include:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; Technical training or Associate degree in HVAC/R, Mechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of industrial mechanical maintenance or millwright experience combined with commercial HVAC or chiller service experience.
  • EPA Section 608 Universal Certification required for HVAC/chiller work.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial mechanical systems, refrigeration cycles, pumps, compressors, motors, bearings, valves, piping, and rotating equipment.
  • Experience servicing centrifugal, screw, scroll, absorption, or magnetic-bearing chillers is preferred.
  • Must be able to work call-ins and overtime when support is needed.
  • Able to pass a functional physical testing and able to use standard safety equipment; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Able to climb ladders/stairs and work at heights.
  • Able to work in tight or closed-in spaces.
  • Pass a physical, drug screen and background check if job offer is received and accepted.
  • Must be able to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) and possess a valid US driver's license.

Preferred Certifications
  • Journeyman Millwright
  • NATE Certification
  • HVAC Excellence Certification
  • OEM certifications (Trane, Carrier, York, Daikin, Smardt, or equivalent)

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