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Machine Operations Jobs in Spring Lake, NC (NOW HIRING)

Job Shop Machinist

Angier, NC ยท On-site

$15 - $20.75/hr

Continuously monitoring machine operations and product output to identify and address any deviations from quality standards * Reporting any equipment malfunctions, material defects, or safety ...

Job Shop Machinist

Angier, NC ยท On-site

$15 - $20.75/hr

Continuously monitoring machine operations and product output to identify and address any deviations from quality standards * Reporting any equipment malfunctions, material defects, or safety ...

Job Shop Machinist

Angier, NC ยท On-site

$15 - $20.75/hr

Continuously monitoring machine operations and product output to identify and address any deviations from quality standards * Reporting any equipment malfunctions, material defects, or safety ...

Machine Operator

Sanford, NC ยท On-site

$14/hr

... machine operation and perform routine checks to ensure proper functionality - Inspect finished parts using measuring tools to ensure quality standards are met - Identify and troubleshoot minor ...

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Machine Operator

Sanford, NC ยท On-site

$18/hr

These positions support daily production operations and may include assembly, machine operation, quality checks, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. Successful candidates should be ...

CNC Machinist

Sanford, NC

$26.10 - $28.71/hr

Set up and operate a variety of standard and specialized machine shop equipment to perform precision machining operations, including lightband lapping, polishing, tool grinding, and related processes.

Machine Operator

Sanford, NC ยท On-site

$14/hr

... operation of machines periodically Fix issues that might occur during the shift Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws Keep records of approved, defective units, and final ...

Machine Operator

Sanford, NC ยท On-site

$14/hr

... operation of machines periodically Fix issues that might occur during the shift Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws Keep records of approved, defective units, and final ...

Pugmill Machine Operator

Moncure, NC ยท On-site

$23.41/hr

This role is ideal for a reliable, safety-focused individual who can ensure efficient operation of the Mill Room's pugmill and brick machine while maintaining product quality and meeting production ...

Pugmill Machine Operator

Moncure, NC ยท On-site

$23.41/hr

The Pugmill Machine Operator is responsible for the operational effectiveness of the Mill Room equipment, including the pugmill and brick machine. This role involves configuring tooling, monitoring ...

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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 Spring Lake, NC is $75,439.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,600.00 and $100,100.00 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 Spring Lake, NC are hiring for Machine Operations jobs?

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

Infographic showing various Machine Operations job openings in Spring Lake, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,439 per year, or $36.3 per hour.

Job Shop Machinist

Angier, NC โ€ข On-site

Puck Enterprises
Machinery Manufacturingย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$15 - $20.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Job Shop Machinist
Puck | Built to Lead.
Location: Angier, NC Department: Facilities Employment Type: Part-Time
Who We Are
At Puck, we are Built to Lead. We are a dynamic manufacturing company committed to delivering high-quality products and fostering a team environment where every member plays a critical role in our success. If you are a skilled, detail-oriented machinist who takes pride in precision work, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do
As a Job Shop Machinist, you will be responsible for creating high-quality precision metal parts, tools, and other components - operating a variety of specialized machinery and ensuring all work adheres to safety and quality standards.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
  • Creating precision metal parts, tools, and components using a diverse range of equipment including lathes, milling machines (conversational and manual), and micrometers
  • Preparing and operating machines to cut and polish raw materials and components to exact specifications
  • Utilizing manual tools to finish projects, ensuring high-quality results and adherence to design specifications
  • Thoroughly study design criteria, read and interpret blueprints, and analyze projectjob.
  • specifications to determine the necessary equipment, materials, and processes for each
  • Continuously monitoring machine operations and product output to identify and address any deviations from quality standards
  • Reporting any equipment malfunctions, material defects, or safety concerns to the supervisor
  • Strictly adhering to all applicable safety requirements and protocols during all operations
  • Maintaining a clean, organized work area and ensuring all equipment is properly cared for

What We're Looking For
Competencies:
  • Learning Ability
  • Problem Solving/Analysis
  • Initiative
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Ability to Work Well in a Group

Required Education & Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED, OR 3-5 years of machining experience or training (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • Minimum 5 years of demonstrated experience in machining or a related field
  • Solid understanding of metal properties and machining processes

Preferred Experience:
  • Experience with manual machine operations
  • Experience with conversational machine operations

Physical Requirements
This is an active, hands-on role in a manufacturing environment. Team members must be able to:
  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, twist, crouch, and crawl throughout the shift
  • Regularly lift and/or move objects up to 25 lbs. and frequently lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and communicate effectively
  • Maintain close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, team members are frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, oil, and grease. Team members occasionally work near moving mechanical parts and perform work from a variety of angles and body positions. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Appropriate PPE is required and provided.
Travel
No travel is regularly expected for this position.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Puck provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Puck complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Puck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
Ready to Join the Team?
Apply today at www.puck.com/careers or contact our HR team:
Email: hr@puck.com Phone: 712-655-9200
Puck | Built to Lead.