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Machine Operator Operator Jobs in Burlington, NC

Fitesa Simpsonville Inc.

Machine Operator

High Point, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Our High Point, NC has an excellent opportunity for a Machine Operator to join our growing team. In addition to a highly competitive pay structure, we offer these additional benefits: Fitesa Benefits:

Fitesa Simpsonville Inc

Machine Operator

High Point, NC

$15.25 - $18/hr

Our High Point, NC has an excellent opportunity for a Machine Operator to join our growing team. In addition to a highly competitive pay structure, we offer these additional benefits: Fitesa Benefits:

Fitesa Simpsonville, Inc.

Machine Operator

High Point, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Our High Point, NC has an excellent opportunity for a Machine Operator to join our growing team. In addition to a highly competitive pay structure, we offer these additional benefits: Fitesa Benefits:

Dover Corporation

Machine Operator

Whitsett, NC · On-site

$12.75 - $15/hr

Machine operators are tasked with running mill and lathe machines to produce high-quality valve and regulator parts. These individuals read blueprints, start and operate manual and CNC machines ...

Dover Corporation

Machine Operator

Whitsett, NC

$12.75 - $15/hr

Machine operators are tasked with running mill and lathe machines to produce high-quality valve and regulator parts. These individuals read blueprints, start and operate manual and CNC machines ...

Ionbond

Machine Operator

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

If so, a role as a Machine Operator at IHI Ionbond could be the perfect fit for you! IHI Ionbond is a dynamic and growing industrial service company specializing in surface preparation and advanced ...

Dover Corporation

Machine Operator

Whitsett, NC · On-site

$12.75 - $15/hr

Machine operators are tasked with running mill and lathe machines to produce high-quality valve and regulator parts. These individuals read blueprints, start and operate manual and CNC machines ...

Environmental Air Systems

Machine Operator - STRU

Asheboro, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Environmental Air Systems, a full-service mechanical contractor, is seeking skilled Machine Operator to join our manufacturing shop. This position is available on first shift. Benefits: * Weekly Pay

Environmental Air Systems

Machine Operator - STRU

Asheboro, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Environmental Air Systems, a full-service mechanical contractor, is seeking skilled Machine Operator to join our manufacturing shop. This position is available on first shift. Benefits: * Weekly Pay

Ontex BV

Machine Operator - Night Shift

Reidsville, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

The Machine Operator 2 role exists at Ontex to ensure the efficient operation of the production line. This position is critical for executing daily operations, including operating the line, handling ...

Ontex BV

Machine Operator - Night Shift

Reidsville, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

The Machine Operator 2 role exists at Ontex to ensure the efficient operation of the production line. This position is critical for executing daily operations, including operating the line, handling ...

TeamSoft

Print Press Machine Operator

Asheboro, NC · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Press Machine Operator * Pay: $17-$18/hr DOE ($1 shift differential for nights) * Shifts Available: * Day shift: 7a-7p 2-2-3 * Night Shift: 7p-7a 2-2-3 Press Machine Operator: * Run production ...

Carpenter Co.

Machine Operator B

High Point, NC

$18.36/hr

Your additional responsibilities as the Machine Operator B will include: * Perform cutting operations according to programs and customer specifications * Perform quality checks on materials to ensure ...

Jowat SE

PUR Machine Operator

High Point, NC

$15.25 - $18/hr

PUR Machine Operator Jowat Corporation has an immediate opening for a PUR Machine Operator on the night shift from 7:00 pm- 7:00 am in High Point, NC. We are looking for an individual who will be a ...

Jowat SE

PUR Machine Operator

High Point, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

PUR Machine Operator Jowat Corporation has an immediate opening for a PUR Machine Operator on the night shift from 7:00 pm- 7:00 am in High Point, NC. We are looking for an individual who will be a ...

Carpenter Co.

Machine Operator B

High Point, NC · On-site

$18.36/hr

Your additional responsibilities as the Machine Operator B will include: * Perform cutting operations according to programs and customer specifications * Perform quality checks on materials to ensure ...

Lancesoft

Machine Operator 1

Mebane, NC · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Machine Operator 1 - LM Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 11pm - 7: 30am NIGHTS Job Overview Develops skills in basic tasks, techniques and procedures. Applies basic knowledge and skills to complete ...

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How much do machine operator operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operator operator in Burlington, NC is $15.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.65 and $16.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What cities near Burlington, NC are hiring for Machine Operator Operator jobs? Cities near Burlington, NC with the most Machine Operator Operator job openings:
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Infographic showing various Machine Operator Operator job openings in Burlington, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 52% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,577 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Machine Operator

Fitesa Simpsonville Inc.

High Point, NC • On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Description:

Fitesa is a global leader in nonwoven fabric solutions, specializing in providing innovative fabrics the hygiene, medical, and industrial markets. Our High Point, NC has an excellent opportunity for a Machine Operator to join our growing team.


In addition to a highly competitive pay structure, we offer these additional benefits:
Fitesa Benefits:

  • Paid vacation
  • paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
  • 7% 401(K) paid by the company up to 4% dollar for dollar match + additional 3% company contribution
  • Flexible insurance packages with no waiting period for medical, vision, and dental benefits
Requirements:

Fitesa operators are crucial to our success. The attention to detail and quality standards must be maintained at all times. Additional responsibilities of the role:

  • Follow all Site Safety Rules
  • Perform Line Start-Up, Shut-Down and Shift Cleanup.
  • Communicate with off-going and on-coming operators to ensure proper hand-off.
  • Use quality data results to make adjustments to process conditions.
  • Operate manufacturing equipment within the specified limits of the appropriate center line.
  • Monitor, verify and change process conditions to comply with centerlines.
  • Operate and monitor the right setups for the machines assigned.
  • Assist with installation of innovated process and teamwork with process engineers to improve operations.
  • Perform troubleshooting of Extrusion, Slitting or Recycling lines.
  • Assist other team members, as needed, and perform all other duties as assigned.

Behavioral Competencies Required:

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Self-motivated and able to work with a minimal amount of daily supervision.
  • Ability to work well with all departments and members of the plant to accomplish the objectives assigned.
  • Thorough knowledge of the occupational hazards and corresponding precautions necessary for the safe performance of assigned duties.
  • Willing and able to work flexible hours, including rotating shifts, as needed.

Educational Requirements and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
  • At least 1 year of manufacturing / Assembly experience
  • 3+ years in a Manufacturing environment with prior experience in Extrusion or Injection Molding highly preferred.
  • Non-Woven Experience a plus.

Additional Information: Fitesa offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. Fitesa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Fitesa will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

  • Eligibility to apply is in accordance with Fitesa hiring policies and practices. Please contact Fitesa HR with questions regarding eligibility.
  • This position is reserved for US candidates only and does not offer international transfer.

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