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Machine Operations Jobs in Manteca, CA (NOW HIRING)

Phoenix Manufacturing Inc

CNC mill machinist

Oakdale, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... operations * Perform routine machine maintenance, inspections, and adjustments to ensure optimal performance * Conduct in-process quality checks using precision measuring tools such as micrometers ...

Phoenix Manufacturing Inc

CNC mill machinist

Oakdale, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... operations * Perform routine machine maintenance, inspections, and adjustments to ensure optimal performance * Conduct in-process quality checks using precision measuring tools such as micrometers ...

Blue Diamond Growers

RTE Operator

Salida, CA · On-site

$32/hr

Position requires knowledge of machine operations and mechanical aptitude to keep machinery and equipment operating optimally and effectively. Must have the ability to perform basic troubleshooting.

Blue Diamond Growers

RTE Operator

Salida, CA · On-site

$32/hr

Position requires knowledge of machine operations and mechanical aptitude to keep machinery and equipment operating optimally and effectively. Must have the ability to perform basic troubleshooting.

Consolidated Container

Machine Operator- 3rd Shift

Tracy, CA

$18.25 - $21.75/hr

Role is responsible for troubleshooting process problems and performing minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line. The Machine Operator is also responsible for following ...

Altium Packaging LLC

Machine Operator- 3rd Shift

Tracy, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $21.75/hr

Role is responsible for troubleshooting process problems and performing minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line. The Machine Operator is also responsible for following ...

Custom Building Products

Machine Technician

Stockton, CA · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Machine Operator with hands-on automated machinery ... Support team operations and contribute to continuous improvement efforts and goals About You We ...

Custom Building Products

Machine Technician

Stockton, CA · On-site

$20.25 - $26/hr

19.00 - 21.00 We are seeking a skilled and motivated Machine Operator with hands-on automated ... Support team operations and contribute to continuous improvement efforts and goals About You We ...

Custom Building Products

Machine Technician

Stockton, CA · On-site

$20.25 - $26/hr

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Machine Operator with hands-on automated machinery ... Support team operations and contribute to continuous improvement efforts and goals About You We ...

IHOP

Dish Machine Operator

Livermore, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

IHOP Dish Machine Operators (DMO) will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining dishware/utensils for the continued smooth operation of the restaurant. IHOP DMOs will also perform assigned ...

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How much do machine operations jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for machine operations in Manteca, CA is $81,349.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,600.00 and $107,900.00 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 Manteca, CA are hiring for Machine Operations jobs?

Cities near Manteca, CA with the most Machine Operations job openings:

Infographic showing various Machine Operations job openings in Manteca, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,349 per year, or $39.1 per hour.

Downline Operator | 3rd Shift

Lathrop, CA • On-site

California Natural Products
Food Services and Drinking Places • 201 - 500 employees
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$19.50 - $28.68/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring: Downline Operator 3rd Shift
Shift/Schedule: 6:00pm - 6:30am AWS
Pay Range: $19.50 - $28.68 hourly
Why join our team?
  • Need cash before payday? We've got you covered with on demand pay
  • Quarterly bonuses (based on team achievement and up to 6% of wages)
  • Full benefits package - medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
  • Generous PTO & holidays
  • Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career
  • Amazing team & culture focused on: Communication Community Wellness

Other Benefits & Programs We Offer:
  • Full-time & stable hours - no seasonal cuts!
  • Referral bonus program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • FSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
  • Perks at Work - discounts on shopping, travel & more
  • Proven continued business growth for future opportunities

Position Overview:
As a Downline Line Machine Operator, the operator is responsible for running multiple machine systems and equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications, company quality standards, SOPs, and applicable state and federal regulations. The operator is also accountable for finished product quality and participates in routine equipment maintenance.
What You'll Do
• Follow all safety, food safety, and GMP requirements, including OSHA regulations, company policies, and proper use of PPE when working around machinery and product.
• Train on required Downline systems under direct supervision; assist with basic machine operations while learning to operate equipment per SOPs and manufacturer guidelines.
• Support startup, operation, and shutdown activities; perform checks on pressures, flows, temperatures, and other parameters as directed.
• Assist with quality and package integrity inspections by performing visual checks, verifying materials, and confirming codes match work orders.
• Maintain accurate and legible documentation of production data, observations, and downtime events in a timely manner.
• Follow proper material handling and FIFO procedures; assist with staging, verifying, and organizing production materials.
• Maintain cleanliness and support 5S standards to ensure an organized and compliant work area.
• Report equipment issues, irregularities, alarms, or parameter deviations to a supervisor immediately.
• Assist with basic Autonomous Maintenance (AM) tasks, including cleaning, inspection, and lubrication, as directed.
• Develop technical knowledge of process flow, system functions, and regulatory requirements to progress toward Downline operator qualification.
• Demonstrate professionalism by following instructions, staying engaged, asking questions, and collaborating respectfully with team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
• Must possess effective oral and listening skills necessary to communicate with team members, management, and customers.
• Must be able to read and interpret logs and operational instructions.
• Must have legible handwriting with proven writing capabilities to properly maintain documentation and recordkeeping.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain consistent attention to detail and sustained concentration to ensure accuracy, avoid distractions, and prevent process deviations.
• Mathematical skills with the ability to convert between units of measure (e.g., gallons to pounds, percentages to batch quantities).

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