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Trinidad Benham

Machine Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift Relief

Antioch, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

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The schedule will flex based on Production needs on 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Primary responsibilities of a Machine Operator are to: * Set up and perform safe start-ups at the ...

ULTRAFAB INC

Machine Operator I -2nd/3rd

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Machine Operators 2nd & 3rd Shift | No Rotating Shifts Straight 8-Hour Shifts * Paid Training * Shift Differential for Off-Shift Hours $18-$20 per hour *additional shift differential for 2nd & 3rd ...

HyPro Inc

Machine Operator (2nd & 3rd Shifts)

Platteville, WI · On-site

$21/hr

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  • PTO

... shifts! * 2nd shift: 3 pm - 11 pm * 3rd shift: 11 pm - 7 am * Experienced CNC operator? We will pay you for your experience. Responsibilities: * Operate various CNC Machines * Load and unload ...

HyPro Inc

Machine Operator (2nd & 3rd Shifts)

Platteville, WI · On-site

$21/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... shifts! * 2nd shift: 3 pm - 11 pm * 3rd shift: 11 pm - 7 am * Experienced CNC operator? We will pay you for your experience. Responsibilities: * Operate various CNC Machines * Load and unload ...

HyPro Inc

Experienced Machine Operator (2nd & 3rd Shifts)

Vinita, OK · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

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We are looking for experienced CNC machinists to join our 2nd and 3rd shift teams! Are you looking ... Family Owned and Operated Since 1969 * Great People! "We're an equal opportunity employer. All ...

C & S Plastics

MACHINE OPERATOR 2nd & 3rd SHIFTS

Fayetteville, TN · On-site

$13/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring full-time machine operators for our facility in Fayetteville, TN. We are seeking applicants with a good work ethic, dependable transportation, reliable attendance and a desire ...

Ultrafab Inc.

Machine Operator I -2nd/3rd

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Machine Operators 2nd & 3rd Shift | No Rotating Shifts Straight 8-Hour Shifts * Paid Training * Shift Differential for Off-Shift Hours $18-$20 per hour *additional shift differential for 2nd & 3rd ...

BRI Staffing, Inc.

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CNC Machine Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shifts

Columbus, IN · On-site

$19 - $30/hr

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  • PTO

CNC Machine Operator / CNC Technician (Murata - Fanuc Controls) 2nd and 3rd shifts $19.00-$30.00/hr (Based on Experience) Full-Time | Columbus, IN Area We are actively hiring skilled CNC Operators ...

Glen-Gery

Machine Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift

Cheswick, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

Machine Operator experience essential * 2nd & 3rd Shift available Glen-Gery Corporation is a wholly ... Must be able to rotate shifts. QUALIFICATIONS * Previous experience as a machine operator within an ...

Griffin Associates

PMO Plastics Machine Operator

Cullman, AL · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Shifts: 1st OR 2nd OR 3rd * No Sundays * Bonuses and 2 Raises a Year * NO Rotating * NO Steel Toes * PPE Shorts, Capris, Jeans, T-Shirt * Job Overview We are seeking individuals to join our Machine ...

Connexion Systems & Engineering, Inc.

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CNC Machine Operator/Machinist

Exeter, NH · On-site

$22 - $31/hr

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  • PTO

CNC Machine Operator/Machinist 1st, 2nd , 3rd shifts PERM 20-31/hr depending on experience; plus differential CNC Operator III (2nd shift and 3rd shifts AND weekend shifts (Fri-Sun) Pay rate 20-31/hr ...

Griffin Associates

PMO Plastics Machine Operator

Arab, AL

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

GRIFFIN Recruiters Job Openings >> PMO Plastics Machine Operator PMO Plastics Machine Operator ... Shifts: 1st OR 2nd OR 3rd * No Sundays * Bonuses and 2 Raises a Year * NO Rotating * NO Steel Toes

AFC Materials Group

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Machine Operator 2nd & 3rd Shift

Elgin, IL · On-site

$16.75/hr

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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift & 3rd Shift Location: Lake in the Hills, IL Compensation: $16.75/hr + $2.50 second shift differential or $3.00 third shift differential Do you want to work in a hands-on ...

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How much do machine operator 2nd and 3rd shifts jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operator 2nd and 3rd shifts in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a machine operator on 2nd and 3rd shifts do?

A Machine Operator on 2nd and 3rd shifts is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining machinery during afternoon and overnight hours in a manufacturing or production setting. Their duties include setting up machines, performing quality checks, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring that production goals are met efficiently and safely. Working these shifts may involve less supervision and requires the operator to be self-motivated and attentive to detail. Adherence to safety protocols and proper documentation of work are also important aspects of the role.

What are some common challenges faced by machine operators working 2nd and 3rd shifts, and how can they be managed?

Machine Operators on 2nd and 3rd shifts often face challenges such as adjusting to non-traditional working hours, which can impact sleep schedules and work-life balance. Additionally, these shifts may have fewer supervisory staff on site, requiring operators to be more independent and proactive in troubleshooting issues. Effective communication with team members during shift changes is crucial to ensure seamless operations. Employers typically offer shift differentials and encourage strong teamwork and safety practices to help manage these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a machine operator on 2nd and 3rd shifts?

To thrive as a Machine Operator on 2nd and 3rd shifts, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial machinery, safety protocols, and sometimes certifications like OSHA or forklift operation are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills, especially for night and late shifts. These skills ensure safe, efficient production, minimize downtime, and help maintain quality standards during off-peak hours.
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Infographic showing various Machine Operator 2Nd And 3Rd Shifts job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 18% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Machine Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift Relief

Trinidad Benham

Antioch, TN • On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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215th of 438 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Machine Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift Relief
Department: Packaging Operations
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Antioch, TN
Reporting To: Erik Stephan
Description
Honest Origins, a division of Trinidad Benham Corp., a national leader in the consumer food products industry is seeking a Machine Operator for our Antioch, TN facility. This position will set up and maintain proper Machine Operation while maintaining the best quality possible for wholesale/retail packaging. There's a reason Trinidad Benham is recognized as a leader in our industry. Trinidad Benham Corp has been in business for over 100 years, and we know a thing or two about providing stable employment and growth.
The schedule for this Production position will be:
The schedule will flex based on Production needs on 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
Primary responsibilities of a Machine Operator are to:
  • Set up and perform safe start-ups at the beginning of each shift. Think safety.
  • Conduct prompt start-ups, timely shutdowns, and precise changeovers from one product to another.
  • Recording accurate production output and downtime.
  • Record and maintain Quality Control throughout the machine process.
  • Maintain proper sanitation of the equipment and production environment according to plant GMP's.
  • Complete all SQF related documentation.
  • Will operate the cook room overall including the Blending and Packaging processes.
  • Frequent Forklift operation including stand-up and sit down lifts.
  • Follow all Food Safety procedures and policies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory personnel, possibly including, but not limited to, preventive maintenance and cleaning.
  • Occasional plant Sanitation duties.

WHAT WE NEED
  • Strong attendance and good safety/sanitation history.
  • Self-motivated and responsible.
  • Experience as a Machine Operator.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers.
  • Willing to work any shift if required.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Possess some mechanical ability; previous machine operator experience required.
  • Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.

EXTRAS
  • Employee-Owned
  • Weekly Pay
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance and flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid holidays and competitive vacation/sick pay plans
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Employee stock ownership program (ESOP)

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