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WM T Burnett Foam LLC

Machine Helper

Jessup, MD · On-site

$17.13 - $19.08/hr

Our polyurethane foam manufacturing facility located in Jessup, MD is currently hiring for a Machine Helper. Requirements: Job Requirements: * Ensure all safety requirements are followed * Ensure all ...

MASTER-PJK SERVICE LLC

Machine Operator 1

Landover, MD · On-site

$17/hr

The Pre-Cut Machine Operator is a multifunctional production employee which includes the ability to produce pre-cut's entire machine cut packaging line using proper production methods. The main ...

PJK Food Service Corp

Machine Operator 1

Landover, MD · On-site

$17/hr

The Pre-Cut Machine Operator is a multifunctional production employee which includes the ability to produce pre-cut's entire machine cut packaging line using proper production methods. The main ...

Amrize

Transfer Machine Operator

Clinton, MD · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Transfer Machine Operator ABOUT THE ROLE Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Transfer Machine Operator in our ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Clinton, MD

$17.50 - $23/hr

Milling Machine Operator ABOUT THE ROLE Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Milling Machine Operator in our ...

Gray & Son, Inc.

Be Seen First

Milling Machine Operator

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Job Purpose The Milling Machine Operator operates equipment used for milling and removing existing asphalt to prepare the surface for new asphalt. Duties & Responsibilities * Responsible for control ...

IRONMARK

Mailing Machine Operator

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

As a Mailing Machine Operator , you'll operate machines that process and handle mail, ensuring that mail is addressed, sorted, processed, and prepared for shipment and delivery in compliance with US ...

IRONMARK

Mailing Machine Operator

Annapolis Junction, MD

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

As a Mailing Machine Operator , you'll operate machines that process and handle mail, ensuring that mail is addressed, sorted, processed, and prepared for shipment and delivery in compliance with US ...

Ironmark

Mailing Machine Operator

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

As a Mailing Machine Operator , you'll operate machines that process and handle mail, ensuring that mail is addressed, sorted, processed, and prepared for shipment and delivery in compliance with US ...

IRONMARK

Mailing Machine Operator

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

As a Mailing Machine Operator , you'll operate machines that process and handle mail, ensuring that mail is addressed, sorted, processed, and prepared for shipment and delivery in compliance with US ...

Better Engineering

Custom Machine Builder

Bel Air, MD · On-site

$19.50 - $25.25/hr

We are looking for people to join our production team to build state of the art automated machinery. Benefits, vacation, 401K, company picnics, overtime opportunities, great working environment, and ...

Better Engineering

Custom Machine Builder

Havre De Grace, MD · On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

We are looking for people to join our production team to build state of the art automated machinery. Benefits, vacation, 401K, company picnics, overtime opportunities, great working environment, and ...

Better Engineering

Custom Machine Builder

White Marsh, MD · On-site

$20.25 - $26/hr

We are looking for people to join our production team to build state of the art automated machinery. Benefits, vacation, 401K, company picnics, overtime opportunities, great working environment, and ...

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How much do machine jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine in Maryland is $25.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.77 and $27.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a machine operator?

Machine operators are skilled workers responsible for operating, maintaining, and monitoring machinery in a manufacturing or production setting. They ensure that machines run efficiently, make adjustments as needed, and perform routine inspections to prevent malfunctions. Machine operators often work with a variety of equipment, follow safety protocols, and may also assist in troubleshooting and minor repairs. Their role is essential for keeping production lines running smoothly and producing quality products.

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, basic math skills, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial machinery, safety protocols, and sometimes certifications in forklift operation or OSHA compliance are important. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help you respond quickly to issues and coordinate with colleagues. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production in manufacturing environments.

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 quality standards under tight deadlines, and adapting to new technologies or processes. To address these issues, operators should follow regular maintenance schedules, participate in ongoing training, and communicate proactively with maintenance teams and supervisors. Developing strong troubleshooting skills and staying updated on safety protocols also help ensure efficient and safe operations.

What is the difference between Machine vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachineEquipment Operator
CredentialsTechnical certifications, training in specific machinerySimilar certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, manufacturing plantsConstruction sites, factories, outdoor and indoor settings
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, logisticsConstruction, manufacturing, warehousing
Job FocusOperating specific machinery or equipmentDriving, controlling, and maintaining equipment

The main difference between a Machine and an Equipment Operator is that a Machine typically refers to the actual machinery used in various industries, while an Equipment Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining that machinery. Both roles require similar certifications and safety training, but Equipment Operators often have broader responsibilities related to the operation and safety of multiple types of equipment in diverse environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Machine jobs in Maryland?

The most popular types of Machine jobs in Maryland are:

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Infographic showing various Machine job openings in Maryland as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,189 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Machine Operator - Corrugated Industry

PSI Group, Inc.

Williamsport, MD • On-site

$21 - $22/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Openings >> Machine Operator - Corrugated Industry
Machine Operator - Corrugated Industry
Summary
Title: Machine Operator - Corrugated Industry ID: 1836 Company: PSI of Maryland Location: Williamsport, MD
Description
 
Position:  Machine Operator (1st Shift and 2nd Shift)
 
ABOUT US
Packaging Services Industries, Inc., began production in 1976 and represents a family of privately owned businesses located in Maryland (MD) and Pennsylvania (PA). 
We're more than just a packaging manufacturer-we're problem-solvers, innovators, and partners to brands that need their products protected, presented, and delivered with excellence. Our mission is to create sustainable, high-quality corrugated solutions that help our customers succeed while reducing environmental impact. Every box we make carries not just a product, but a promise of quality and care.
THE IMPACT YOU'LL MAKE
As a Machine Operator in our corrugated production team in Williamsport MD, you'll be at the heart of our manufacturing process. Your expertise will ensure our machines run smoothly, producing precision-cut, perfectly printed, and structurally sound packaging that meets the highest standards. The work you do will directly impact our customers' ability to deliver their products safely and beautifully-on time, every time.
          These are Full Time positions that do not require the ability to work rotating shifts. Core schedule for 1st shift is Monday through Thursday 5:00am to 2:30pm (includes 30 minute unpaid lunch) and Friday 5:00am to 9:00am; 2nd shift is Monday-Thursday 3:30 pm-1:30 am. Require the ability to work occasional overtime as needed.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Operate and monitor corrugated converting or corrugator machines (e.g., flexo folder gluers, rotary die cutters, etc) to meet daily production targets.
  • Set up machines for each production run, including adjustments for size, print, and cutting specifications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
  • Perform routine quality checks-measuring dimensions, inspecting print quality, and ensuring structural integrity.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimize production efficiency and reduce waste.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

  • Previous experience operating machinery in the corrugated packaging industry (corrugator or converting equipment preferred).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to read production orders and machine settings.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • A safety-first mindset and a team-oriented attitude.
  • Basic knowledge of industrial machinery.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Team oriented approach.
  • Ability to read a tape measure.
  • Above average organizational skills and detail orientation.
  • Ability to enter product specifications into the computers. 
  • Ability to handle physical workload, up to 50 pounds, standing for the majority of the shift.
  • Basic math skills required (fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction, division, multiplication). 

BENEFITS and COMPENSATION

PSI offers an excellent benefits package to full time employees, including:

  • choice of two medical plans (single and family), dental, vision, company paid life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, voluntary long term disability, voluntary supplemental life insurance, critical illness coverage, voluntary accident insurance. Benefits eligibility is first of the month after 60 days of employment.
  • 401K plan with employer match is available
  • Paid holidays
  • PTO (combination of vacation, sick and personal) after 90 days of employment
  • FMLA: Your Employee Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act 
  • Starting pay range is $21.00 - $22/hr. with opportunity for overtime dependent upon business needs. 

JOIN US
If you're ready to operate with precision, take pride in your craft, and be part of a team that delivers excellence in every box, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your resume.
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