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Machine Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift

Cheswick, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

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 ...

Machine Operator

Philmont, NY · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Title : Machine Operator- 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts Location : Philmont, NY Shifts Available : * 1st Shift (7AM- 3:30PM) * 2nd Shift (3PM- 11:30PM) * 3rd Shift (11PM- 7:30AM) Hire Type : Direct Hire ...

Production Machine Operator

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Machine Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift Location: Sterling Heights, MI We are currently seeking reliable ... Available Shifts 2nd Shift: 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. 3rd Shift: 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

Production Machine Operator

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Machine Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift Location: Sterling Heights, MI We are currently seeking reliable ... Available Shifts 2nd Shift: 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. 3rd Shift: 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

Loom Operator | 2nd and 3rd shift The ideal candidate will have prior machine operator experience ... Reliable attendance and ability to work assigned shifts * Ability to pass a background check and ...

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

As of Aug 10, 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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Machine Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift

Glen-Gery

Cheswick, PA • On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Glen-Gery Corporation has excellent career opportunities at its Pittsburgh, PA manufacturing facility for highly motivated individuals. Qualified candidates should have hands-on experience as a Machine Operator working with in an industrial environment.
  • Machine Operator experience essential
  • 2nd & 3rd Shift available

Glen-Gery Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Brickworks Limited. Brickworks Limited ("The Group") is a large Australian-listed group of companies. The Group has been in operation since the early 1900s, has a market capitalization exceeding $2.5 billion, and operates across 3 core business segments: Building Products, Land & Development, and Investments. The Group employs more than 2,000 FTE employees and operates nationally across Australia, recently acquiring Glen-Gery Corporation to add operations in the USA.
Founded in 1890, Glen-Gery Corporation is one of the nation's largest brick manufacturers and operates eight brick manufacturing facilities. Glen-Gery products are sold nationally through a network of over 500 distributors as well as in Canada. Since entering the USA in 2018, Brickworks have acquired Sioux City Brick, Redland Brick and the distribution business of Southfield Corporation in Illinois and Indiana (Illinois Brick, Indiana Brick). The combined North American business now has more than 900 employees, operates across 40 locations, including 8 brick plants, 26 masonry supply/retail locations and 3 design studios.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As the Machine Operator your primary responsibility is the operation, and monitoring of industrial machinery, ensuring efficient functionality, quality control, necessary machine adjustments and monitoring settings, conducting routine inspections, maintaining and troubleshooting industrial manufacturing machines, while adhering to safety guidelines and quality standards. Providing support for the operations of a fast-paced plant.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
  • Experience in the operation of industrial manufacturing machines
  • General knowledge of all maintenance fields: mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics operated equipment, as well as electronic and vacuum systems preferred
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to maintain and troubleshoot equipment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to rotate shifts.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Previous experience as a machine operator within an industrial manufacturing environment
  • Mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting experience

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance and 401(k) plan. Please apply online at www.glengery.com/careers
This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that is growing, installing new automated equipment and providing an environment for personal growth. Don't just get a job. Start a career with Glen Gery!
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