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Machine Operator Operator Jobs in Arkansas (NOW HIRING)

We are looking for a Batch Operator to play a critical role in our production process. This position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with batching, mixing, machine operation, forklift ...

Machine Operator

North Little Rock, AR · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Machine Operator Architectural Products Group North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Job ID: 527231 Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the ...

Machine Operator

Marked Tree, AR · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Ensure all assigned machines are operating safely, efficiently and reliably, according to recommended operating guidelines via performing necessary mechanical adjustments * Ensure high quality ...

Machine Operator - Operate forming, machining, or assembly equipment - Push materials through machinery - Visually inspect parts for accuracy - Troubleshoot and adjust machine settings - Follow ...

Machine Operator

Marked Tree, AR · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Ensure all assigned machines are operating safely, efficiently and reliably, according to recommended operating guidelines via performing necessary mechanical adjustments * Ensure high quality ...

Machine Operator - Operate manufacturing and production machinery safely - Load and unload raw materials and finished parts - Monitor equipment during production runs - Perform basic machine ...

Machine Operator * Machine operation * Fabrication * Welding * Forklift operation * Assembly Skills and Experience: Preferred Candidate Might: * Previous machine operation experience * Fabrication ...

Machine Operator I

Springdale, AR

$15 - $18/hr

Job Summary Machine Operator I is responsible for the set up and operation of a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Secures and maintains material and ...

Machine Operator

North Little Rock, AR · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Assists other Operators to set up machines and any other necessary tasks to adhere to deadlines and completion of product * Ensures all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in ...

Machine Operator I

Springdale, AR · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Job Summary Machine Operator I is responsible for the set up and operation of a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Secures and maintains material and ...

Machine Operator * Feed materials into production machines * Stack finished products * Glue and assemble corrugated paper products * Band and shrink-wrap pallets for shipping * Enter production ...

Production Machine Operator - 2nd shift Base Pay: $26.70, paid, with an additional $1.50 shift differential for the 2nd shift assignment. Upon a successful completion of the 90-day probationary ...

Machine Operator

Marked Tree, AR · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Assists Machine Operator II/Shift Supervisor/Mold Change Team with mold/color changes as needed * Working together in a Team Ensure team works together as efficiently as possible * Maintain good ...

Machine Operator MIG/TIG welding Assembly Powder coating Forklift operation Inventory management Skills and Experience: Preferred Candidate Might: Prior manufacturing or warehouse experience, Ability ...

Press Machine Operator

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Press Machine Operator- Elkhart Products Join our dynamic Manufacturing Team as a Press Machine operator. In this vital role, you will operate and maintain various types of press machines to produce ...

Manufacturing Machine Operator

Pine Bluff, AR · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

If you've operated machines in a manufacturing environment, can read work instructions, and enjoy precision work, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do As a Coil Winding Machine Operator, you'll:

Manufacturing Machine Operator

Pine Bluff, AR · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

If you've operated machines in a manufacturing environment, can read work instructions, and enjoy precision work, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do As a Coil Winding Machine Operator, you'll:

Machine Operator B

Van Buren, AR · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

... machine operators, painters and crane operators. May at times perform some or all of the duties of these jobs. 5. Possesses ability to solve basic math problems including the following: fractions ...

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Machine Operator Operator information

How much do you get paid as a machine operator?

The average salary for a machine operator typically ranges from $30,000 to $50,000 per year, depending on experience, industry, and location. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced operators with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher wages. Overtime and shift differentials can also impact total compensation.

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

AspectMachine Operator OperatorMachine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, certifications in machinery operationHigh school diploma, certifications in specific machinery or safety
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, production linesFactories, manufacturing plants, production lines
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing, assembly, and production industriesCommonly used in manufacturing, assembly, and production industries
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate machinery, monitor production, perform basic maintenanceOperate machinery, monitor production, perform basic maintenance

Both Machine Operator Operator and Machine Operator roles involve operating machinery in manufacturing settings, with similar credentials and work environments. The main difference lies in terminology usage, with 'Machine Operator' being the more common and widely recognized title. They often perform similar tasks, making the terms interchangeable in many contexts.

Infographic showing various Machine Operator Operator job openings in Arkansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

$21/hr

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Job description


This position involves performing a variety of tasks that is involved with making a threaded coupling for the oil and gas industry. The position will be responsible for multiple duties contributing to the overall success of the production process. The pay for the Machine Operator role is $21/hr.
Key responsibilities:
  • CNC Machine Operating: Operate industrial computer-controlled machines that cut metal to a specific dimension. Make adjustments to the program as needed for efficient operations. Use handheld industrial tools to change carbide cutting tools. Follow written Standard Operating Procedures for machine operation. Ability to use HDMI computer touch screens, accurately record measurements (written and electronically). Use of basic math skills for inspection calculations. Inputting of data into electronic database.
  • Inspection: Use of precise measuring instruments that measure in thousandth of an inch such as dial indicators, calipers etc.
  • Tool Usage: Use of inspection tools such as dial indicators, calipers, air powered tools, handheld wrenches, etc. May be required to operate forklifts.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Ability to read and apply Hazardous Energy Controlled Procedures.
Compensation and Benefits:
  • Starting pay is $21.00 per hour.
  • Quarterly Incentive Bonus Plan complements the hourly rate after completion of probationary period.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, and Life Insurance.
  • 401k Plan with Company contribution.
  • Paid Vacation upon completion of probationary period
  • 10 paid Holidays.
  • Daily overtime pay.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Ability to work an industrial schedule consisting of 8-to-12-hour shifts Day and Night shift which include Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays.
  • Required overtime work.
  • Adherence to safety procedures/guidelines. Wearing of Personal Protective Equipment to include hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, protective clothing, boots with metatarsal protection, etc.
  • This position requires punctuality, consistent attendance, and self-direction for the success of the operations.
  • Physical ability to perform manual labor and repetitively lift in excess of 25 lbs.
  • Must submit to a drug screening consisting of urine and hair follicle test.
  • Must submit to background check.

Preferred Experience:
  • Prior experience in manufacturing, industrial, or construction settings.
  • Familiarity with operating forklifts, use of detailed inspection equipment.
  • 1 year of experience preferred.

Working Conditions:
  • Work is performed in a non-climate industrial environment which may involve exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and hazardous materials.
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and is required at all times to ensure safety while performing job duties.

Company Overview
Since 1901, U. S. Steel has been a recognized leader in steel production. Today, as the first North American steel company to have declared a 2050 net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goal, we remain as innovative as ever, leading transformation across our industry while continuing to make products for everyday life - from industries as far ranging as automotive, construction, containers and packaging, appliances, and energy.
Underneath it all is our Culture of Caring, which shows up in our community partnerships, charitable contributions, company-sponsored employee volunteer initiatives, scholarship programs, leadership training, and much more. And of course, it takes shape in a steadfast commitment to safety first in our workplaces and respect for our employees, who are United by Steel.
We are honored to have earned accolades and awards from well-regarded organizations, including the following:
  • Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies® 2022, '23, '24
  • Disability: IN's Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion 2021, '22, '23, '24
  • Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Equality 100 Award 2020, '21, '22, '23-24, '25
  • Military Times' Best for Vets: Employers 2023, '24

Conducting business with integrity and with the highest ethical values has underpinned U. S. Steel's success for over 100 years, and it remains critical to our company's success in the future. U. S. Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) according to job qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, genetics, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, disability status or status as a protected Veteran or any other legally protected group status. (California residents may visit www.ussteel.com/CANotice regarding collection of personal information and U. S. Steel's privacy practices.)
Competency Summary
At U. S. Steel all employees are expected to display the following core competencies every day to advance corporate, team and individual goals:
Think: Think Critically and Drive Change
Lead: Develop Talent and Collaborate
Do: Empower Performance and Deliver Results