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Machine Operator Days Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator - Days

Remus, MI

$15.25 - $18/hr

Machine Operator 3 will be responsible for setting up and operating various machines in the Steel Room including but not limited to CY-Laser, Brake Press, plus level 1 and level 2 duties, unless ...

Machine Operator

Grandville, MI

$15.25 - $18/hr

We are looking for someone who is interested in more than just operating a piece of machinery but rather looking for ways to learn, grow and improve each day. Be part of our sustainable team that ...

Machine Operator

Grandville, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

We are looking for someone who is interested in more than just operating a piece of machinery but rather looking for ways to learn, grow and improve each day. Be part of our sustainable team that ...

Machine Operator

Warren, MI

$16 - $19/hr

Position Summary Machine Operators are responsible for performing operations on assigned machines ... Eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance as of day one. * Employer paid life and disability ...

Machine Operator Location: Sparta, MI Shift: 2nd Shift - 3:00pm-11:00pm Pay: $16 Job Summary Are ... Lift up to 25 pounds repeatedly and stand for 8-10 hours per day. Multitasking : Handle multiple ...

Machine Operator Location: Sparta, MI Shift: 3rd shift Pay: $16 Job Summary Are you a motivated and ... Lift up to 25 pounds repeatedly and stand for 8-10 hours per day. Multitasking : Handle multiple ...

As a Machine Operator, you'll play a key role in the timely production of plastic automotive parts ... Would rather be on your feet all day than behind a desk * Want to brag to others that you help make ...

Machine Operator

Port Huron, MI · On-site

$19.49 - $20.39/hr

Machine Operator Are you over the yell-and-tell culture of most production environments? Do you ... What you will do You will get your own individual workstation each day, not an assembly line. It's ...

Machine Operator

Saint Clair, MI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Centracore is now hiring experienced Machine Operators for both 1st and 2nd shift ... We offer 4-day workweeks with overtime available, steady hours, and a fast-paced manufacturing ...

A typical work day consists of: * Preparing, operating, and maintaining print machines * Running several presses with different size and color capacities * Inking presses accordingly, loading paper ...

Machine Operator

Port Huron, MI · On-site

$19.49 - $20.39/hr

Machine Operator Are you over the yell-and-tell culture of most production environments? Do you ... What you will do You will get your own individual workstation each day, not an assembly line. It's ...

Machine Operator

Wayne, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

... 30 days of employment and may be eligible to participate in the company 401(k) program. We are ... About the Role: The Machine Operator plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by ...

Standing/Walking 8+ hours per day. * Employee required to climb step stools/small ladders ... Prior machine operator experience. **Skills ** * Able to multi-task. * Able to work independently ...

They take ownership of their work and strive to produce the very best each day. We are seeking an experienced Machine Operator who takes pride in their work and enjoys being in an engaging ...

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Machine Operator Days information

What is the difference between Machine Operator Days vs Machine Operator Nights?

AspectMachine Operator DaysMachine Operator Nights
Work HoursTypically 8 AM - 4 PMTypically 8 PM - 4 AM
Work EnvironmentDay shift, busier daytime operationsNight shift, quieter or specialized tasks
Required CertificationsSame certifications apply, such as OSHA safety trainingSame certifications apply
Employer UsageCommon in manufacturing plants with 24-hour operationsCommon in facilities with round-the-clock production

Machine Operator Days and Machine Operator Nights differ mainly in work hours and shift timing. Both roles require similar certifications and are used in 24-hour manufacturing environments. The choice depends on personal preference for day or night shifts and the specific operational needs of the employer.

What is a typical day for a machine operator?

A machine operator's typical day involves setting up, monitoring, and adjusting machinery to ensure efficient production. They perform routine inspections, troubleshoot issues, and maintain safety standards, often working in shifts that can include nights or weekends. Proficiency with tools, safety certifications, and attention to detail are essential for the role.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Machine Operator Days jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Machine Operator Days job openings:

Infographic showing various Machine Operator Days job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

$24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Location Address:

3152 Dublin Ln, Ste 102, Bessemer, Alabama 35022

Work Shift:

12hr-A Shift 7a-7:30p Bessemer (United States of America)Pay Rate: $24.00/hr. (base pay)
Schedule: 7:00AM-7:30PM
Altium Packaging is one of the largest plastic container companies and suppliers of rigid plastic packaging. We specialize in customized mid- and short-run packaging solutions and serve a diverse customer base in the pharmaceutical, dairy, household chemicals, food/nutraceuticals, industrial/specialty chemicals, water, and beverage/juice segments.

We are currently seeking an experienced Machine Operator in Bessemer. As a Machine Operator, you will operate blow mold, grinder and trimmer machines, as well as the conveyor system. You will also troubleshoot process problems and perform minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line. Being a team player will be essential since all tasks require close collaboration with co-workers. Your goal is to ensure that procedures are carried out smoothly to maximize both efficiency and profits.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies

  • Set up machines (calibration, cleaning, etc.) to start a production cycle

  • Control and adjust machine settings (e.g., speed)

  • Operate blow-mold machines (including wheels, reciprocator or shuttle machines)

  • Perform audits, weights and quality checks

  • Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws

  • Keep records of approved and defective units or final products

  • Enter data into SPC database for quality control measures

  • Troubleshoot, preventative maintenance, minor repair on blow mold & support equipment

  • Repair or replace pneumatic and hydraulic lines

  • Maintain activity logs

REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 2+ years' experience as a machine operator

  • Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.)

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and analytical skills are required

  • Machine maintenance experience

  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals

  • Ability to work overtime

  • Physical stamina and strength/able to stand for long periods of time

TRAINING:

  • Completion of Altium Production/Machine Operator training within 90-days of hire date

BENEFITS:

  • Competitive Hourly Rate

  • Medical, Dental & Vision

  • Holiday/Vacation Pay

  • 401K with Company Contribution

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Learning & Training Opportunities

  • Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. While performing the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp, handle, or feel; reach out, over and below with hands and arms.

The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and or crawl. The employee frequently is required to lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 50 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas.

#IND MO

Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!

We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

Our Guiding Principles

  • Act with Integrity & in Compliance
  • Drive Value Creation
  • Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
  • Focus on the Customer
  • Act with Humility
  • Treat others with Dignity and Respect
  • Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource - Our People!
We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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