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Machine Operator 3 Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Essential Skills * 1-3 years of experience operating a press brake machine, specifically in bending sheet metal. * Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and ...

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Milling Machine Operator

Clinton, MD

$17.50 - $23/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

The Computer Operator III will be responsible for: * Monitoring and controlling mission-critical ... Diagnose and act on machine stoppage and error conditions not fully covered by existing procedures ...

The Computer Operator III will be responsible for: * Monitoring and controlling mission-critical ... Diagnose and act on machine stoppage and error conditions not fully covered by existing procedures ...

The Computer Operator III will be responsible for: * Monitoring and controlling mission-critical ... Diagnose and act on machine stoppage and error conditions not fully covered by existing procedures ...

The Computer Operator III will be responsible for: * Monitoring and controlling mission-critical ... Diagnose and act on machine stoppage and error conditions not fully covered by existing procedures ...

Milling Machine Operator

Clinton, MD · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Milling Machine Operator

Clinton, MD

$17.50 - $23/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

The Computer Operator III: * Recommends improved service routines, production techniques and ... Takes immediate action to correct any machine malfunction. * Assists in the orientation of ...

Operate production machinery for OSD manufacturing -- including tablet compression, coating (pan or ... Production Operator III: High School Diploma/GED/Associate 's Degree + 5+ years in pharmaceutical ...

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How much do machine operator 3 jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operator 3 in Washington is $20.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $22.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Operator 3 vs Machine Operator 2?

AspectMachine Operator 3Machine Operator 2
CredentialsHigh school diploma, relevant certificationsHigh school diploma, basic certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production linesManufacturing plants, assembly lines
ResponsibilitiesOperate complex machinery, troubleshoot issuesOperate standard machinery, assist in setup
Experience2+ years in similar roles1+ year in similar roles

The main difference between Machine Operator 3 and Machine Operator 2 lies in experience, complexity of tasks, and responsibility level. Machine Operator 3 typically handles more advanced machinery and troubleshooting, requiring more experience and certifications, whereas Machine Operator 2 performs more routine operations with less complexity.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Machine Operator 3 jobs? Cities in Washington with the most Machine Operator 3 job openings:

Baling Machine Operator

US Legislative Branch

Washington, DC • On-site

$24.50/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

The Architect of the Capitol; Senate Office Buildings; Client Services Division; Labor and Custodial Branch. Seeking a reliable Baling Machine Operator to sort materials by recyclable grades and operates baling machines with capacities of one half to one ton bales and uses a forklift and/or crane to move completed bales from baling machines and places bales on flatbed trucks for transport.


Qualifications:

You must meet all eligibility and qualifications requirements by the closing date of the job announcement.
Screen out: 

 1.)   Ability to do the work of a Baling Machine Operator without more than normal supervision.

 2.)  Experience in sorting materials by recyclable grades

 3.) Operating baling machines with capacities of one half to one-ton bales

 4.) Using a forklift and/or crane to move completed bales from baling machines and places bales on flatbed trucks for transport.

 5.) Must lift be able to lift 80 pounds or more. 

Education:

No education is required. 

Employment Type: OTHER