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CORT

Sewing Machine Operator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18/hr

We are seeking an upholstery sewing machine operator in our repair shop. This person will be responsible for the repair and refurbishing of damaged rental furniture to bring it back to established ...

CORT

Sewing Machine Operator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18/hr

We are seeking an upholstery sewing machine operator in our repair shop. This person will be responsible for the repair and refurbishing of damaged rental furniture to bring it back to established ...

Stellar Snacks

Machine Operator (1745)

Carson City, NV · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Keep machines clean daily * Clean machine inside and outside when not running * Clean machine ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

CORT

Sewing Machine Operator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18/hr

We are seeking an upholstery sewing machine operator in our repair shop. This person will be responsible for the repair and refurbishing of damaged rental furniture to bring it back to established ...

Unicity

Machine Operator 1 LV

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Summary/Objective The Machine Operator is responsible for the successful learning, operation, and basic preventative maintenance of assigned production equipment. This role is key to maintaining ...

Consolidated Container

Machine Operator- C Shift

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Demonstrates safe work practices by ...

Fortune Brands

Machine Operator I

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$39K - $48K/yr

Operate one (1) machine, including ProMach Panther printer lines or Fortna Plus equipment systems according to established Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and Job Safey Analysis (JSA) procedures.

Moen

Machine Operator I

Las Vegas, NV

$39K - $48K/yr

Operate one (1) machine, including ProMach Panther printer lines or Fortna Plus equipment systems according to established Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and Job Safey Analysis (JSA) procedures.

CONAGRA

Machine Operator II

Reno, NV · On-site

$22.97/hr

Shift: 11:00 PM-7:30 AMHourly Rate: $22.97 an hour + $2.00 shift differential Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Operate the Hayssen VFFS, Cretor Gzilla, and Case Erector Machines. · Conduct ...

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How much do machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operator in Nevada is $18.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.63 and $19.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by machine operators and how can they be addressed?

Machine operators often encounter challenges such as equipment malfunctions, maintaining consistent product quality, and meeting production deadlines. Addressing these issues usually involves diligent machine maintenance, following safety protocols, and effective communication with maintenance and quality assurance teams. Many companies provide ongoing training to help operators stay up to date with new machinery and processes, fostering a supportive environment for troubleshooting and skill development.

What is the difference between Machine Operator vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachine OperatorEquipment Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, sometimes certificationsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, production linesConstruction sites, mining, heavy machinery operation
Industry UsageManufacturing, production, assemblyConstruction, mining, transportation
Job FocusOperating specific machinery like presses, lathes, or CNC machinesOperating heavy equipment like bulldozers, cranes, or excavators

While both roles involve operating machinery, Machine Operators typically work with manufacturing equipment in factories, focusing on production machinery. Equipment Operators usually handle heavy construction or earth-moving equipment in outdoor environments. The skills and certifications often overlap, but the work settings and machinery types differ significantly.

What are machine operators?

Machine operators are skilled workers responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery used in manufacturing or production processes. They ensure equipment runs efficiently and safely, monitor machine output, and perform routine inspections or minor repairs as needed. Machine operators often work with specialized equipment and are trained to follow safety protocols and quality standards. Their role is essential for keeping production lines running smoothly and meeting production targets.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by on-the-job training. Familiarity with industrial machinery, safety protocols, and sometimes certifications in forklift operation or CNC machinery are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators quickly address issues and maintain productivity. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring safe, efficient machine operation and minimizing production downtime.

What Do Machine Operators Do?

Machine operators are skilled in operating machinery, often specializing in one type of machinery or industry to become an expert. Machine operators also have a general skillset, knowing how to operate a wide range of industrial machinery. Since there are numerous industries and sectors that use a multitude of machinery, there is always room to learn more.

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Infographic showing various Machine Operator job openings in Nevada as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,519 per year, or $18.5 per hour.
Industrial Sewing Machine Operator | Henderson, NV

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator | Henderson, NV

Nexeo Staffing

Henderson, NV • On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator | Henderson, NV


Nexeo is hiring an experienced Industrial Sewing Machine Operator for a fast-paced textile manufacturing facility in Henderson. If you have experience operating Juki sewing machines, thrive in a high-speed production environment, and take pride in quality workmanship, we want to hear from you!

This is an excellent opportunity for skilled sewing machine operators with strong production backgrounds looking for stable, full-time hours in a growing manufacturing setting.


Responsibilities

  • Operate industrial sewing machines, including Juki single-needle and overlock machines
  • Work on a textile production line
  • Fill pillows and dog beds with fiber materials
  • Close pillows within 6 seconds per unit (approximately 5–9 pillows per minute)
  • Maintain consistent production speed and quality standards
  • Follow all manufacturing safety guidelines and production procedures
  • Inspect finished products to ensure quality control standards are met


Qualifications

  • Proven experience operating Juki sewing machines
  • Experience with single-needle and overlock industrial sewing machines
  • Previous production or manufacturing experience (required)
  • Ability to meet high-volume production quotas
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Ability to stand for extended periods (leaving only during scheduled breaks)
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Reliable attendance and consistent productivity
  • Strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset


Pay

$17.00–$18.00 per hour

  • 1st Shift:$17.00/hour
  • 2nd Shift:$18.00/hour

Schedule


1st Shift:5:30 AM – 4:00 PM

  • 30-minute unpaid lunch
  • Two 15-minute paid breaks

2nd Shift:4:00 PM – 2:30 AM

  • 30-minute unpaid lunch
  • Two 15-minute paid breaks


Nexeo Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Limited Life, Short-Term Disability

• Refer a Friend Bonus | Other Financial Incentives (Bonuses)

• Weekly Pay | Direct Deposit | Rapid Pay Card

• Hassle-Free Job Search: A Nexeo Recruiter is always available to assist you


Questions?

Call or Text our office today!

With 100+ jobs available, we're sure to find a job for you.

3037 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy Ste. 100 Henderson, NV 89052

(P) (702) 749-0069


Nexeo provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Nexeo complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Nexeo expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.


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