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BlueLinx

Machine Operator

Elkhart, IN

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Mechanical aptitude required to control machine operations including minor equipment repairs and identifying and resolving equipment problems. Responsibilities: * Understands the company's vision ...

BlueLinx

Machine Operator

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Mechanical aptitude required to control machine operations including minor equipment repairs and identifying and resolving equipment problems. Responsibilities: * Understands the company's vision ...

Loram

Machine Operator 1 - SPS

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Operations Reports to: Assistant Manager, Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE: Machine Operator 1 (MO1), a field based position, is responsible for operating ...

Loram

Machine Operator 1 - SPS

South Bend, IN · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Operations Reports to: Assistant Manager, Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE: Machine Operator 1 (MO1), a field based position, is responsible for operating ...

Integrity Trade Services

Machine Operator

La Porte, IN · On-site

$45K - $52K/yr

High school diploma or GED equivalent * 1-3 years of machine operation experience (manufacturing preferred) * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly * Strong attention to detail, mechanical ...

Ct polymers

Machine Operator

Bourbon, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Machine Operation : Set up, operate, and maintain simple and complex industrial machinery. * Equipment Care : Clean production machinery and remain responsible for company-provided tools. * Material ...

Ct polymers

Machine Operator

Bourbon, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Machine Operation : Set up, operate, and maintain simple and complex industrial machinery. * Equipment Care : Clean production machinery and remain responsible for company-provided tools. * Material ...

CT Polymers

Machine Operator

Bourbon, IN · On-site

$16 - $17.50/hr

Machine Operator (Full-Time) * Machine Operation: Set up, operate, and maintain simple and complex industrial machinery. * Equipment Care: Clean production machinery and remain responsible for ...

NCW

Manual Machine Operator 1st Shift

South Bend, IN · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

CNC Machine operation - translate designs into computer commands, running the software and overseeing the automated operations. * Manual machine operation - operating lathes or milling machines ...

CTE Solutions

Mill Machinist (2nds)

Plymouth, IN · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

Monitor machine operations during production runs and make adjustments as needed to maintain quality and productivity. * Troubleshoot machining issues, including tooling wear, offsets, and surface ...

UFP Industries

CNC Machine Operator

Granger, IN · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Job Summary The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for the execution of CNC Machine Tool Operations. The setups of fixtures, jigs, spoil boards, and tooling to perform the machining operations. This ...

UFP Industries

CNC Machine Operator

Granger, IN · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Job Summary The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for the execution of CNC Machine Tool Operations. The setups of fixtures, jigs, spoil boards, and tooling to perform the machining operations. This ...

Voyant Beauty

Machine Operator

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

This role ensures operational efficiency, safety, and quality checks during the manufacturing ... Machine operation (Medium proficiency) * Quality checks (Medium proficiency) * Preventive ...

voyant

Machine Operator

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

This role ensures operational efficiency, safety, and quality checks during the manufacturing ... Machine operation (Medium proficiency) * Quality checks (Medium proficiency) * Preventive ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Goshen, IN

$21 - $23/hr

Educate and guide other operators on machine operation, error prevention, and best practices to reduce repetitive machine errors. * Communicate professionally and promptly via radio and in person to ...

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How much do machine operations jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for machine operations in South Bend, IN is $75,714.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,700.00 and $100,500.00 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.

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Infographic showing various Machine Operations job openings in South Bend, IN as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $75,714 per year, or $36.4 per hour.

Machine Operator

Elkhart, IN

BlueLinx
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 1 - 5K employees
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$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

BlueLinx rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Company Description

3143-Production Operator B (Machine Operator)-Elkhart, IN

BlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in the United States and one location in Canada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @ www.BlueLinxCo.com.

Job Description

Position Purpose Summary:

Responsible for safely setting up and running more than one machine. Mechanical aptitude required to control machine operations including minor equipment repairs and identifying and resolving equipment problems.

Responsibilities:

  • Understands the company's vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.
  • Performs daily maintenance of equipment and area cleaning requirements.
  • Maintains accurate records and logs and operates in accordance with BlueLinx policies and safety standards.
  • Must be able to maintain neat, accurate and complete records and logs.
  • Mechanical aptitude is required and used to control machine operations including minor equipment repair, identification of problems, and correcting problems.
Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma
  • At least 6 months of experience
  • Must be able to read and write in English
  • Mathematical skills- must be able to (add subtract multiply divide)

Additional:

  • General knowledge of computers
  • Able to lift up to 75lbs
  • Able to climb, reach, bend and pull.
  • May also operate a forklift (not a job requirement)
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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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