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JR Metal Works LLC

Machine Operator Nights I

Kewaunee, WI · On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

Position Summary The Night Shift I Machine Operator is responsible for safely operating and ... Maintain production pace to meet or exceed nightly output targets while minimizing scrap and rework.

JR Metal Works LLC

Machine Operator Nights I

Kewaunee, WI · On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

Position Summary The Night Shift I Machine Operator is responsible for safely operating and ... Maintain production pace to meet or exceed nightly output targets while minimizing scrap and rework.

JR Metal Works LLC

Machine Operator Nights I

Kewaunee, WI

$18.50 - $22/hr

Position Summary The Night Shift I Machine Operator is responsible for safely operating and ... Maintain production pace to meet or exceed nightly output targets while minimizing scrap and rework.

Mars

Packaging Machine Operator-Nights

Topeka, KS · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Machine Operator Shift: Nights Location: Mars - Topeka Mars is looking to hire a Team Member for our state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Topeka, Kansas! Being a Mars Associate is all about ...

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Machine Operator (Nights) - Extruder

Fremont, IN · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Machine Operator - Plastics Overview The Machine Operator is responsible for operating assigned machines. Will monitor and ensure safety, environmental responsibility, quality, value-add, morale ...

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How much do machine operator nights jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operator nights 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 is the difference between Machine Operator Nights vs Machine Technician?

AspectMachine Operator NightsMachine Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job trainingTechnical certifications or associate degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or production plant, night shiftsManufacturing facilities, may include maintenance areas
Job FocusOperating machinery, ensuring production runs smoothlyMaintaining, repairing, troubleshooting machinery
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, food processing, and assembly linesFound in similar industries, with added focus on technical repairs

While Machine Operator Nights primarily focus on operating machinery during night shifts, Machine Technicians handle maintenance and repairs. Both roles require knowledge of machinery, but technicians typically have more technical training. The roles often overlap in manufacturing settings, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Machine Operator Nights job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Manufacturing Machine Operator - Nights

Jen-Coat Inc

Rocky Mount, VA • On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

ProAmpac is ACTIVELY HIRING Machine Operators at our Rocky Mount, VA facility!

About the Company - ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact. The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

Company Perks

  • Competitive starting pay plus pay increases after 3,6, and 9 months.
  • Generous shift differential for night shifts
  • Recognition & bonuses for being a valued and reliable team member
  • Advancement Opportunities, a place to build your future
  • Multiple Bonus Programs (Attendance, Safety, and Referral)
  • Gas Stipend for those who drive more than 20 miles one way

Outstanding Benefits

  • Competitive wages, shift premiums, promotions from within
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Excellent PTO (Vacation and Personal Time) – Available after 60-days
  • Full Benefits including Medical| Dental | Vision |Disability Insurance
  • 401k
  • Wellness program that gives back money for leading a healthy lifestyle

What makes a great operator!

  • Reliability: Looking for candidates that show up consistently for their team
  • Willingness to learn: a drive to learn a variety of tasks
  • Previous experience operating a machine or working in a manufacturing setting
  • Ability to climb stairs and work from elevated platforms
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts.

Machine Operator Roles Available:

Extrusion: Where it all begins! This position creates the plastic film used to make the bags.
The Extrusion Line Operator controls and monitors the film production of his or her designated line(s). Oversees the quality, housekeeping, and safety of the designated extrusion line(s). Maintains clear communication with all Plant Department in an effort to produce quality base film.

Press: This vital role creates the visual aspect (the ink on the bags) to our manufacturing process.

Converting: This is our largest function. This is taking the film and "converting" it into a bag.
This position will be responsible for setting up the bag machine to convert rolls of printed or plain rolls of film into bags of varying sizes and shapes per customer specifications.

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Notice: This position is subject to both preemployment and post-employment (random) drug testing. Additionally, we will conduct drug and alcohol testing in cases of reasonable suspicion and post-accident as deemed necessary.

Don't let this opportunity pass you by! Apply now!

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