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Midwest Staffing

Machine Operators

Shakopee, MN

$19 - $22/hr

Machine Operator - Multiple Openings ???? Locations: Eden Prairie, Chanhassen & Carver, MN ???? Shifts Available: AM & PM | 10-Hour and 12-Hour Shifts ???? Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire Opportunities ...

Tolomatic, Inc.

Machine Operator

Hamel, MN · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Tolomatic is looking for Machine Operators for the following shift(s): 1st Shift: 5:00am to 3:30pm Monday-Thursday OR 7:00am to 3:30pm Monday-Friday 2nd Shift: 3:25 pm to 1:55 pm Monday-Thursday ($1 ...

Labor Solutions, LLC

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Machine Operator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Labor Solutions is hiring Machine Operators! Don't miss this great opportunity to join our team. Apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding career with Labor Solutions! Pay: $21.00/hr. to ...

Tolomatic, Inc.

Machine Operator

Hamel, MN · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Tolomatic is looking for Machine Operators for the following shift(s): 1st Shift: 5:00am to 3:30pm Monday-Thursday OR 7:00am to 3:30pm Monday-Friday 2nd Shift: 3:25 pm to 1:55 pm Monday-Thursday ($1 ...

Wise Staffing Group

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Machine Operator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$17.50 - $20/hr

Operators may work on various machines throughout the facility based on production needs. Responsibilities: * Operate production equipment including wire straightening and cutting machines ...

Amrize

Machine Operator

Anoka, MN

$25.84/hr

Machine operators take care of all machine-specific functions such as configuring the equipment, loading, and operating the machines, and optimizing the machine capability. They need to ensure that ...

R&M Manufacturing

Machine Operator

Buffalo, MN · On-site

$19.50 - $29/hr

Machine Operators must follow safety protocols and production guidelines to meet company standards. Ideal candidates should have attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a ...

R&M Manufacturing

Machine Operator

Buffalo, MN · On-site

$19.50 - $29/hr

Machine Operators must follow safety protocols and production guidelines to meet company standards. Ideal candidates should have attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a ...

Makers Pride - USA

Machine Operator

Lakeville, MN · On-site

$22.80/hr

Machine Operators will need to be reliable and able to work with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) at all times. Job Duties and Responsibilities: * Performs accurate set ups on equipment in ...

Lakeshirts

Production Machine Operator

Little Falls, MN · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

Machine Operators can advance through operator levels as they build skills, improve consistency, and master additional equipment. Day-shift Machine Operators can grow from $17.00/hour to $25.00+/hour ...

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How much do machine operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operators in Minnesota is $17.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $19.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Operators vs Equipment Technicians?

AspectMachine OperatorsEquipment Technicians
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications vary by industryTechnical certifications or vocational training often required
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, production linesMaintenance workshops, industrial facilities
Job FocusOperating machinery to produce goodsMaintaining, repairing, troubleshooting equipment
Employer UsageManufacturing companies, factoriesIndustrial service providers, manufacturing plants

While Machine Operators focus on operating machinery to ensure smooth production, Equipment Technicians specialize in maintaining and repairing that equipment. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments, but they require different skill sets and certifications. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and career goals.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Machine Operators jobs? Cities in Minnesota with the most Machine Operators job openings:
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Infographic showing various Machine Operators job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,048 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Machine Operators

Midwest Staffing

Shakopee, MN

$19 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Machine Operator – Multiple Openings

???? Locations: Eden Prairie, Chanhassen & Carver, MN

???? Shifts Available: AM & PM | 10-Hour and 12-Hour Shifts

???? Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire Opportunities Available

Midwest Staffing in Shakopee is currently hiring experienced Machine Operators for multiple openings with established manufacturing and printing companies in the southwest metro area. If you have previous machine operating experience and are looking for a stable opportunity with overtime potential, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:
  • Operate and monitor manufacturing or printing equipment
  • Perform machine setups, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting
  • Conduct quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications
  • Follow production schedules and work instructions
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Accurately complete production documentation
Qualifications:
  • Previous machine operator experience required
  • Manufacturing and/or printing industry experience preferred
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Willingness to work 10-hour or 12-hour shifts
What We Offer:
  • Multiple openings with reputable companies
  • AM and PM shift options available
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Temp-to-hire and long-term career opportunities

Whether your background is in printing, packaging, assembly, production, or general manufacturing, we have opportunities available for skilled machine operators.

Apply today to learn more about current openings in Eden Prairie, Chanhassen, and Carver!

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