Helena, MT · On-site
$16 - $19.25/hr
Machine Operator The Independent Record is seeking a full-time machine operator to join the team. This position is responsible for operating machines including the set-up, operation, and basic ...
Helena, MT · On-site
$16 - $19.25/hr
Machine Operator The Independent Record is seeking a full-time machine operator to join the team. This position is responsible for operating machines including the set-up, operation, and basic ...
Helena, MT · On-site
$16 - $19.25/hr
Machine Operator The Independent Record is seeking a full-time machine operator to join the team. This position is responsible for operating machines including the set-up, operation, and basic ...
Helena, MT · On-site
$16 - $19.25/hr
Machine Operator The Independent Record is seeking a full-time machine operator to join the team. This position is responsible for operating machines including the set-up, operation, and basic ...
Big Sky, MT · On-site
$30 - $37/hr
Vocational Degree in welding, electrical, vehicle, or machine shop technology is a plus * Non-Destructive Testing Certified * Previous operation of heavy equipment such as skid steers, loaders, or ...
Big Sky, MT · On-site
$30 - $37/hr
Vocational Degree in welding, electrical, vehicle, or machine shop technology is a plus * Non-Destructive Testing Certified * Previous operation of heavy equipment such as skid steers, loaders, or ...
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Helena, MT · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
... machine, fabrication and welding shop in Montana. We are a privately held family owned company, in business for 28 years
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Helena, MT · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
... machine, fabrication and welding shop in Montana. We are a privately held family owned company, in business for 28 years
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
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Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
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Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
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Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
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Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
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Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the ...
Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary: Machine Operation: * Operate basic production equipment (e.g., CNC machines, presses, packaging machines, injection molding machines, etc.) according to instructions and safety ...
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Bozeman, MT · On-site
$21/hr
Job Summary: Machine Operation: * Operate basic production equipment (e.g., CNC machines, presses, packaging machines, injection molding machines, etc.) according to instructions and safety ...
$9.93 - $10.99
1% of jobs
$10.99 - $12.05
8% of jobs
$12.05 - $13.12
11% of jobs
$13.42 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.12 - $14.18
15% of jobs
The median wage is $15.06 / hr.
$14.18 - $15.24
18% of jobs
$15.24 - $16.31
18% of jobs
$16.63 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.31 - $17.37
14% of jobs
$17.37 - $18.43
9% of jobs
$18.43 - $19.50
3% of jobs
$19.50 - $20.56
2% of jobs
$20.56 - $21.62
1% of jobs
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$16
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A machine shop job involves operating, maintaining, and programming machines such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to manufacture metal or plastic parts. Workers in a machine shop may have roles like machinist, CNC operator, or tool and die maker. They follow blueprints and technical drawings to create precise components for industries like aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing. Strong attention to detail, mechanical skills, and knowledge of machining processes are essential for success in this role.
A typical day in a machine shop involves setting up and operating various machines to manufacture or modify metal parts according to precise specifications. You'll often read blueprints or instructions, measure dimensions with specialized tools, and perform quality control checks on finished products. Collaboration with engineers, supervisors, and fellow machinists is common to troubleshoot issues and maintain smooth production. Safety is a top priority, and you may be responsible for maintaining equipment and keeping your workspace organized. The work is often hands-on and requires a focus on accuracy and efficiency throughout the shift.
To thrive in a Machine Shop, you need strong mechanical aptitude, proficiency in operating machining equipment (such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders), and a solid understanding of safety protocols; a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, with additional technical certifications being highly beneficial. Familiarity with CNC programming, blueprint reading, precision measurement tools, and shop management software is often sought after. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication set standout candidates apart. These skills are essential to ensure high-quality production, prevent safety incidents, and maintain efficient workflow in a demanding manufacturing environment.
The most popular types of Machine Shop jobs in Montana are:
For Machine Shop jobs in Montana, the most frequently searched job titles are:
The top searched job categories for Machine Shop jobs in Montana are:
$16 - $19.25/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
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Machine Operator
The Independent Record is seeking a full-time machine operator to join the team. This position is responsible for operating machines including the set-up, operation, and basic maintenance of packing equipment including insert machines, stackers, strappers, and other equipment.
Duties include:
Shift Schedule:
The ability to obtain a forklift certification and lift/ carry up to 50 pounds, and to push/pull up to 2,000 pounds with a pallet jack is required. Manufacturing and machine operating experience is preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older.
Why Join Us?
Lee Enterprises offers competitive wages in a dynamic, interesting work environment with career growth opportunities. We offer an extensive benefit program that can be personalized to your needs. Our benefit program includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, company provided life insurance and supplemental life insurance. In addition, we offer a 401K retirement plan with company match. We also offer generous paid time off to allow flexibility to balance personal life and work. This includes paid parental leave for new parents.
Lee Enterprises is a leading provider of local news and information and a major subscription and advertising platform, with daily and weekly newspapers and rapidly expanding digital products serving 114 markets across 25 states. Our core commitment is to provide valuable, intensely local news and information to the communities we serve.
Lee Enterprises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We respect and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
For more information about Lee, check us out at www.lee.net.
