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Machine Operator 2Nd And 3Rd Shifts Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator 3rd shift

Williamsport, IN

$18/hr

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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 ...

PMO Plastics Machine Operator

Cullman, AL · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Machine Operators Needed 1st 2nd 3rd Shifts Opportunity for Growth CALL TO INTERVIEW 2564017077 * First Raise in 90 Days * 8 Hour Shift with Paid Lunch * Shifts: 1st OR 2nd OR 3rd * No Sundays

Machine Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift

Shelburne, VT

$32/hr

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Machine Operators are responsible for set ups, operating and maintaining machines as well as making ... Shift Differential: 2nd shift - $2.50, 3rd shift - $3.00. * 1st Shift: 7 AM - 3 PM, 2nd Shift: 3 PM ...

Machine Operator 1st, 2nd, 3rd Shifts.

Victor, NY · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Third Shift (United States of America) The Machine Operator is responsible for cutting and drilling steel and aluminum components per drawings and job specifications. Utilizes overhead crane to ...

Machine Operator 1st, 2nd, 3rd Shifts.

Victor, NY · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Third Shift (United States of America) The Machine Operator is responsible for cutting and drilling steel and aluminum components per drawings and job specifications. Utilizes overhead crane to ...

CNC Machine Operator

Greensburg, IN · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

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CNC Machine Operator - 2nd and 3rd Shifts Job Summary We are seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining CNC ...

PMO Plastics Machine Operator

Arab, AL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Machine Operators Needed 1st 2nd 3rd Shifts Opportunity for Growth CALL TO INTERVIEW 2564017077 * First Raise in 90 Days * 8 Hour Shift with Paid Lunch * Comute Location: 20 Miles from Arab * Shifts ...

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

As of Aug 12, 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)

United Talent Staffing

Braselton, GA

$18.50/hr

Other

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

United Talent is currently hiring a 2nd and 3rd Shift Machine Operator in the Braselton, GA area.
Job Duties:
  • Operate assigned machine(s), including resistance welding machines, brake presses, and mechanical power presses.
  • Demonstrates ability to complete OMP for assigned machine within first ninety (90) days of employment.
  • Recognizes unsafe or defective products and corrects problems.
  • Maintains clean and safe work area.
  • Legibly fill out documentation such as process monitors and production tickets.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Pay and Shift:
2nd shift: 2:00pm-10:30pm; Must be able to train on 1st shift for a few months
3rd shift – must train on 1st shift – 930pm-6am Sun - Thurs
$18.50/HR
Must be able to train on 1st shift to start
Requirements:
  • 1 year of related experience
  • High school diploma or General Educational Diploma
  • Pass a background check and drug screen
  • Must be able to properly use all Personal Protective Equipment
  • Basic math
  • Blueprint reading
Essential Functions:
  • Ability to walk, stand, carry materials, stoop, kneel, bend at waist, and climb ladders or equipment.
  • Maximum unassisted lift – 50 lbs. Average lift less than 50 lbs.
Work Environment:
  • Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and chemicals.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud and requires hearing protection.
  • Safety shoes and eye protection are also required.
  • Temperature environment can range from 0 degrees to 110 degrees
Perks & Benefits:
  • Referral Bonus-For every new Associate you refer that works 40 hours, you will receive $40 and once they work 100 hours you will receive an additional $100. There is no cap on how much referral money you can earn!
  • Medical
  • Weekly Pay via direct deposit or pay card
How to Apply: To schedule an immediate interview call 470.645.1660 or you can apply directly at Current Jobs - United Talent Staffing Services (utalent.com)