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LATHE MACHINE OPERATOR

Flushing, NY · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Seeking machine operators with experience on any of the following CNC machines: - Cylindrical Grinder - Milling - Lathe - Gear Grinding - Gear Hobbing Company Description REQUIREMENTS * Must be a U.S.

Leading Machining Manufacturer

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LATHE MACHINE OPERATOR

Flushing, NY · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Seeking machine operators with experience on any of the following CNC machines: - Cylindrical Grinder - Milling - Lathe - Gear Grinding - Gear Hobbing Company Description REQUIREMENTS * Must be a U.S.

Adecco

SMT Machine Operator

Westbury, NY

$25/hr

Adecco is currently assisting a local Customer in their search for SMT Machine Operator in WESTBURY NY. This is a great opportunity to further your existing skills as a SMT Operator while learning ...

TriOptus LLC

Machine Operator II

Morris Plains, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Machine Operator II Contract Period : 12 Months (Possible Extension) Work Location: Morristown, NJ, 07950 Description: PROCESS OPERATOR II Shift: 1st shift 6am-2:30pm 40 hours/week Job Summary:

Aerotek

Cutting Machine Operator

Florham Park, NJ

$21/hr

Cutting Machine Operator / Saw Operator Location: Florham Park, NJ Pay: Up to $21 hour based on experience Send updated resume to kimartin@ aerotek.com for IMMEDIATE consideration Job Summary: We are ...

Walbec Group

Curb Machine Operator

Verona, NJ

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

The Position: We're looking for an Operator responsible for operating a Curb Machine along with several other types of construction equipment in a safe and efficient manner. This equipment may ...

Walbec Group

Curb Machine Operator

Verona, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

The Position: We're looking for an Operator responsible for operating a Curb Machine along with several other types of construction equipment in a safe and efficient manner. This equipment may ...

PrecisionX Group

Screw Machine Operator

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$17.50/hr

The Screw Machine Operator will safely manage screw machines, ensuring equipment functions efficiently during the machining processes. The individual will adjust settings as necessary to accommodate ...

Hubbell Power Systems

SMT Machine Operator

Westbury, NY · On-site

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

SMT Machine Operator Apply now » Date: Jul 11, 2026 Location: WESTBURY, NY, US, 11590 Company: Hubbell Incorporated Job Overview The SMT (Surface Mount Technology) operator is responsible for the ...

Coining MFG LLC

Screw Machine Operator

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$17.50 - $25/hr

The Screw Machine Operator will safely manage screw machines, ensuring equipment functions efficiently during the machining processes. The individual will adjust settings as necessary to accommodate ...

PrecisionX Group LLC

Screw Machine Operator

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$17.50 - $25/hr

The Screw Machine Operator will safely manage screw machines, ensuring equipment functions efficiently during the machining processes. The individual will adjust settings as necessary to accommodate ...

New Cibo Vita LLC

Machine Operator 3rd shift

Totowa, NJ · On-site

$21.50 - $23/hr

Machine Operator I Job Type: Hourly (Non-Exempt) About Us: At Cibo Vita, innovation drives everything we do. Based in Totowa, NJ, we craft premium healthy snacks under the Nature's Garden brand ...

Hubbell

SMT Machine Operator

Westbury, NY · On-site

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

This role supports production by operating key machinery including screen printers and pick-and-place systems, while maintaining adherence to process standards and quality requirements. A Day In The ...

Hubbell Incorporated

SMT Machine Operator

Westbury, NY · On-site

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

This role supports production by operating key machinery including screen printers and pick-and-place systems, while maintaining adherence to process standards and quality requirements. A Day In The ...

Hubbell Incorporated

SMT Machine Operator

Westbury, NY

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

This role supports production by operating key machinery including screen printers and pick-and-place systems, while maintaining adherence to process standards and quality requirements. A Day In The ...

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How much do machine operator operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operator operator in Newark, NJ is $19.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.12 and $20.38 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 Newark, NJ are hiring for Machine Operator Operator jobs? Cities near Newark, NJ with the most Machine Operator Operator job openings:
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Infographic showing various Machine Operator Operator job openings in Newark, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 56% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,556 per year, or $19 per hour.

Machine Operator Assembler

Union Beverage

Hillside, NJ

$17.25 - $21/hr

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Job description

  • ollow Lock Out/Tag Out procedures
  • Responsible for Maintain overall product and package quality to ensure all required standards and specifications are met.
  • Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of assigned equipment
  • Conduct inspections, changeover, troubleshooting and minor servicing of equipment.
  • Responsible for identifying when equipment is not functioning properly and advising a Supervisor or Mechanic in a timely manner.
  • Ensure equipment in the assigned area is clean, in working order and that working conditions are safe while operating the equipment.
  • Responsible for monitoring correct and legible bottle, case and pallet coding at all times.
  • Ensure that all required operator reports are neatly and accurately completed and submitted to a Supervisor.
  • Conduct required sanitation procedures: CIP (Clean-in-Place), External Foaming and Sanitizing when required.
  • Communicate effectively and especially the beginning and end of the shift to ensure effective hand-off.
  • Responsible for ensuring quality guidelines are met to meet customer standards.
  • Must be able to lift 25 pounds and perform work assignments.
  • Follow GMP’s and Food Safety Guidelines
  • Follow Safety and Security Rules in Manufacturing Facility
  • Report any urgent Quality or Food Safety Incident to Responsible Personnel
  • In the event of vacation or extended absence the Machine Operator duties will be covered using overtime (other Machine Operators). Overtime may be required

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