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Machine Operations Jobs in Durham, NC (NOW HIRING)

Pratt Industries

Machine Helper 2nd Shift

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Assists the Operator in overseeing all aspects of machine operation and assists in the manufacture of the items produced while assigned to the machine. * Acts as the Operator when the Operator is ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Helper 1st Shift

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Assists the Operator in overseeing all aspects of machine operation and assists in the manufacture of the items produced while assigned to the machine. * Acts as the Operator when the Operator is ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Helper 2nd Shift

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Assists the Operator in overseeing all aspects of machine operation and assists in the manufacture of the items produced while assigned to the machine. * Acts as the Operator when the Operator is ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Helper 1st Shift

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Assists the Operator in overseeing all aspects of machine operation and assists in the manufacture of the items produced while assigned to the machine. * Acts as the Operator when the Operator is ...

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Manufacturing Engineer

Oxford, NC · On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

... machine operations. Responsibilities include: - Develop manufacturing processes for new and existing products - Design tooling layouts, cam configurations, tooling sequences, and machine setups for ...

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How much do machine operations jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for machine operations in Durham, NC is $74,651.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,200.00 and $99,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is machine operations a good career?

Machine operations is a stable career that involves operating and maintaining industrial equipment, often requiring technical skills and safety training. It can offer steady employment, opportunities for advancement, and sometimes certifications to improve job prospects. The work environment is typically industrial or manufacturing settings, with shifts that may include nights or weekends.

What cities near Durham, NC are hiring for Machine Operations jobs?

Cities near Durham, NC with the most Machine Operations job openings:

Infographic showing various Machine Operations job openings in Durham, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,651 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Bindery Operator 2 (Slitter Operator)

Durham, NC • On-site

RR Donnelley
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$21 - $29.41/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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RR Donnelley rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 134 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Company Description
RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry's most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
  • Set up, adjust and operate a variety of auxiliary binding machines
  • Inspect equipment for safety issues
  • May operate automatic adhesive binding machines (perfect binders) that contain numerous interrelated process stations that are fed collated sheets or signatures and perform such functions as vibrating, milling, roughening, gluing, covering and delivering or stacking completed books, magazines or catalogs
  • Make needed adjustments to coordinate the multiple work stations on a single machine
  • Direct crew though all aspects of production
  • Monitor quality, output and productivity

Qualifications
  • Thorough knowledge of the set up, adjustment, procedures, capabilities and limitations of equipment to perform the full range of standard and specialized binding, folding, collating, and cutting of printed materials to complete a finished product
  • Comprehensive knowledge of machinability of different paper weights, sizes, kinds and colors so as to be able to identify paper conditions (i.e. excessive moisture or curling that frequently requires additional machine adjustment)
  • Ability to use the full range of standard and specialized tools and devices to adjust and maintain the functional accuracy and operating conditions of the bindery machines
  • Skill in making difficult adjustments to powered machines using hand tools (i.e. wrenches, screwdrivers, punches, knives) as well as more specialized hand tools, usually furnished by the machine manufacturer
  • Skill in operating complicated bindery equipment such as folders, cutters, collators, stitchers, drills, binding/gluing machines
  • Ability to read and interpret written work which indicates the number and sequence of machine operations required to complete the work and maintain dimensional accuracy in accordance with instructions provided

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
The pay range for this role at the noted location is $21.00 - $29.41 / hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand-by pay. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts
RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans
At RRD, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process, we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools during interviews to ensure an authentic and secure experience. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain a transparent and equitable hiring process.
All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

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