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Machine Operations Jobs in Elkhart, IN (NOW HIRING)

Experienced Machine Operator

Goshen, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Mechanical aptitude with prior experience in machine operation and setup. * Interest in developing skills toward a Maintenance Technician role through hands-on troubleshooting and collaboration with ...

Assembly/Machine Operator

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Experience: 2+ years of small to mid-size assembly, small machine operation and inspection work. C.Certification(s): n/a D.Functional Skills: Basic math & counting skills; detail-oriented, precise ...

Experience: 2+ years of small to mid-size assembly, small machine operation and inspection work. C.Certification(s): n/a D.Functional Skills: Basic math & counting skills; detail-oriented, precise ...

Machine Operator

Granger, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Job Summary Machine Operator I is responsible for the set up and operation of a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Secures and maintains material and ...

Swiss Machinist

South Bend, IN · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

CNC Swiss Machine Setup/Operator (Aerospace Manufacturing) Job Summary The CNC Swiss Machine Setup ... Ability to manage multiple tools and operations in a single setup * Self-motivated with the ability ...

Machining - Carbide Machinist I

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

This position supports production by operating machine tools, assembling components, performing brazing operations, and inspecting finished parts while maintaining a safe and efficient work ...

Machinist 2

Three Rivers, MI · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Machining with 5+ axis machines is helpful ... Working in a team atmosphere to encompass a smooth flow across all operations. Good written and ...

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Cnc Mill Machinist

Mishawaka, IN · On-site

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

Run production parts, monitor machine operation, and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency throughout the job. * Complete history cards and production documentation for each ...

Machine Operator

Howe, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup * Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and in a timely fashion * Perform ...

Machine Operator

Howe, IN

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

... operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and in a timely fashion • Perform operational ...

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$73.9K

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How much do machine operations jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for machine operations in Elkhart, IN is $73,916.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,800.00 and $98,100.00 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 Elkhart, IN are hiring for Machine Operations jobs?

Cities near Elkhart, IN with the most Machine Operations job openings:

Infographic showing various Machine Operations job openings in Elkhart, IN 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 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,916 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

Lathe Machinist

Elkhart, IN • On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

  • Sets up and operates a Haas CNC Lathes to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Sets up, adjusts, or operates basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.
  • Aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines.
  • Measures, examines, or tests completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments.
  • Able to hold ±.0005 consistently
  • Monitors the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Maintains machine tools in proper operational condition.
  • Read blueprints, sketches, specifications. CAD and Cam experience is preferred but not required
  • Machine a variety of different material (Plastic, Aluminum, Stainless, Tool Steel, Hard turning, Etc)
  • Operates equipment to verify operational efficiency.
  • Programs computers or electronic instruments, such as numerically controlled machine tools.
  • Confers with engineering, supervisory, or manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information.
  • Disposes of scrap or waste material in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations.
  • Evaluates machining procedures and recommends changes or modifications for improved efficiency or adaptability.
  • *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.