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Machine Operate Jobs in Yucaipa, CA (NOW HIRING)

Tree Island Steel

Machine Operator

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Operate collating machines to meet production standards * Troubleshoot equipment issues and make adjustments to maintain quality and productivity * Set up machines, including glue and plastic ...

The Scotts Company LLC

Machine Operator

Riverside, CA · On-site

$22.35/hr

Operate a computer controlled production system for multiple raw material ingredients that are ... Set up machines at the beginning of shift to ensure proper working order * Perform testing ...

American Wire Group

Machine Operator

Perris, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Operate forklift to retrieve material for cutting department and place cut reels back into * Operate forklift to transport finished cuts to shipping department. * Operate wire cutting machines to cut ...

American Wire Group

Machine Operator

Perris, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Operate forklift to retrieve material for cutting department and place cut reels back into * Operate forklift to transport finished cuts to shipping department. * Operate wire cutting machines to cut ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Machine Operator I

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We are seeking a Machine Operator I to operate and maintain CNC machinery in a manufacturing environment. * The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up machines, monitoring operations ...

Apidel Technologies

Machine Operator

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

The Machine Operator is responsible for helping provide safe, efficient and reliable product and ... Operate equipment according to procedures, competency levels and job requirement. Identify ...

STANDARD ELECTRIC

Machine Operator

Jurupa Valley, CA

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate Machinery to assist in the production process * Produce material at a productive rate. * Performs general manual labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting and moving materials.

STANDARD ELECTRIC

Machine Operator

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate Machinery to assist in the production process * Produce material at a productive rate. * Performs general manual labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting and moving materials.

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Machine Operator Metal Fabrication

Riverside, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

In this role, you will operate manufacturing equipment and perform production procedures involved ... Wrapping machines * Hydro testers * Loading and unloading gel racks * Cure ovens * Rework sanders

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Yucaipa, CA is $18.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.34 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.

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Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Yucaipa, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,475 per year, or $19 per hour.

Machine Operator

Tree Island Steel

San Bernardino, CA • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

COMPANY BACKGROUND
Tree Island Steel Ltd. ("Tree Island Steel" or the "Company") is a publicly listed company whose shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol TSL. Headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia, since 1964, Tree Island Steel, through its three operating facilities in Canada and the United States, produces wire products for a diverse range of industrial, residential construction, commercial construction, agricultural, and specialty applications. Its products include bright wire; a broad array of fasteners, including packaged, collated and bulk nails; stucco reinforcing products; concrete reinforcing mesh; fencing and other fabricated wire products. The Company markets these products under the Tree Island®, Halsteel®, True-Spec®, K-Lath®, TI-Wire® and Tough Strand® brand names. Tree Island Steel operates in Canada under Tree Island Industries Ltd and in the United States under Tree Island Wire (USA) Inc.
Job Summary
The Machine Operator - Collator/Packer is responsible for operating and maintaining collating equipment, troubleshooting issues, and performing packing activities. This role ensures that production targets are met while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
Work schedule: Mon-Fri 5:00am-1:30pm
Key Responsibilities
Machine Operation & Setup
  • Operate collating machines to meet production standards

  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and make adjustments to maintain quality and productivity

  • Set up machines, including glue and plastic components

  • Load and operate bulk feeder assemblies

Packing & Material Handling
  • Pack collated nails into boxes (35-95 lbs)

  • Inspect nail strips prior to packing to ensure quality standards

  • Assemble and close cardboard boxes

  • Stack completed boxes onto pallets

  • Apply proper labels to finished product

Equipment & Tools
  • Operate forklift to move completed pallets

  • Operate staple gun and other packaging tools

Quality, Safety & Reporting
  • Inspect product quality and ensure compliance with specifications

  • Accurately record and report production data

  • Follow quality procedures and safety policies, including PPE

  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment

General Duties
  • Assist other operators as required

  • Be flexible to work various shifts and overtime

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience

  • Ability to use shop floor computer systems

  • Ability to lift 50-65 lbs regularly

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

  • Ability to read and speak English

  • Forklift certification is an asset

Physical Requirements
  • Medium to heavy physical work

  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching

  • Continuous use of hands and visual focus

  • Ability to stand for extended periods

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