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Sysco

Machine Operator - Cut

Buckhead, GA · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Cut Machine operators are responsible for leading the cut machine crew and keeping the machines running as efficiently as possible * They also prioritize the order of products to be cut to meet ...

Sysco

Machine Operator- Cut

Buckhead, GA · On-site

$10 - $48/hr

Cut Machine operators are responsible for leading the cut machine crew and keeping the machines running as efficiently as possible * They also prioritize the order of products to be cut to meet ...

jbpco

Machine Operator

Social Circle, GA · On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

Responsible for the operation of production machinery to produce parts per specifications, which includes, but is not limited to, coil press, single press, brake press, turret press, spot welder ...

REMA TIP TOP AG

Machine Operator

Madison, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Set up equipment and machinery, according to product. * Oversee fill, measure and weigh all product to specification. * Read scales. * Label products correctly. * Prepare products for shipment.

ABB

Machine Operator

Athens, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Each day, you will use machinery and equipment on the shop floor. You will also showcase your expertise by reading and interpreting the technical diagrams/instructions for assembly of products ...

ABB

Machine Operator

Athens, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Each day, you will use machinery and equipment on the shop floor. You will also showcase your expertise by reading and interpreting the technical diagrams/instructions for assembly of products ...

ABB

Machine Operator

Athens, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Each day, you will use machinery and equipment on the shop floor. You will also showcase your expertise by reading and interpreting the technical diagrams/instructions for assembly of products ...

Abb Holdings Inc

Machine Operator

Athens, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Each day, you will use machinery and equipment on the shop floor. You will also showcase your expertise by reading and interpreting the technical diagrams/instructions for assembly of products ...

Mativ

Machine Operator-Orienter 1

Athens, GA · On-site

$20.70/hr

Machine Operator-Orienter 1 Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that ...

Mannington Mills, Inc.

Machine Operator Table

Madison, GA · On-site

$20.65 - $21.70/hr

Machine Operator Table Posting Start Date: 1/12/26 Job Location: Madison Mission Statement As a Mannington Associate I am expected to conduct myself in a manner which supports the company's values ...

KOSWIRE

Be Seen First

Machine Operator (Entry Level)

Flowery Branch, GA · On-site

$20/hr

We are seeking energetic, dependable individuals for Machine Operators ready to take on an exciting career in Stainless Steel Wire Manufacturing. * Initial Pay: starts from $20.00/hour . Supplemental ...

jbpco

Machine Operator -2nd Shift

Social Circle, GA · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Machine Operator or press operation experience preferred. * Ability to read blueprints preferred. * Ability to use and read measuring tools preferred. * All candidates must be at least 18 years of ...

Mannington Mills, Inc.

Machine Operator Table

Madison, GA · On-site

$20.65 - $21.70/hr

Table Operators must be flexible in changing tables and exhibit proper know-how in settings up ... Ability to maneuver around an array of machinery. Use of hands to finger, handle or feel. Color ...

Magnera Corporation

Machine Operator

Washington, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Responsible for performing daily inspections of the forklift and operating it in a safe and controlled manner. Responsible for cutting cores for all lines. Responsible for minimizing core waste by ...

Magnera Corporation

Machine Operator

Washington, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Responsible for performing daily inspections of the forklift and operating it in a safe and controlled manner. Responsible for cutting cores for all lines. Responsible for minimizing core waste by ...

Magnera Corporation

Machine Operator

Washington, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Responsible for performing daily inspections of the forklift and operating it in a safe and controlled manner. Responsible for cutting cores for all lines. Responsible for minimizing core waste by ...

Magnera Corporation

Machine Operator

Washington, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Responsible for performing daily inspections of the forklift and operating it in a safe and controlled manner. Responsible for cutting cores for all lines. Responsible for minimizing core waste by ...

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How much do machining operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for machining operator in Athens, GA is $17.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machining Operator vs CNC Operator?

AspectMachining OperatorCNC Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certifications preferredHigh school diploma; CNC programming certifications often required
Work EnvironmentManufacturing shops, machine shops, factoriesManufacturing facilities, machine shops, CNC centers
Job FocusOperating manual or semi-automatic machinesProgramming, setting up, and operating CNC machines
Common UsageUsed in traditional machining environmentsUsed in modern, automated manufacturing

While both roles involve operating machining equipment, Machining Operators typically handle manual or semi-automatic machines, focusing on setup and operation. CNC Operators specialize in computer-controlled machines, requiring programming skills. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, but CNC Operators often work with more advanced technology and automation.

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Machine Operator - Cut

Buckhead, GA • On-site

Sysco
Food and Beverage Wholesalers • 10K+ employees
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$16.75 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Sysco rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 327 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Company:

US1142 Buckhead Meat of Dallas, Inc.

Sales Territory:

None

Zip Code:

75237

Travel Percentage:

0

COMPENSATION INFORMATION:

The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco's actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Cut Machine operators are responsible for leading the cut machine crew and keeping the machines running as efficiently as possible
  • They also prioritize the order of products to be cut to meet demands
  • Set machines up based on a specific product to ensure the proper program is used to maximize yields
  • Adjust weight and thickness parameters if necessary
  • Read work orders and inform machine staff on what item is coming next including the piece count needed
  • Operation of saws-Portion subprimal into steaks by weight using a band saw


Skills

  • Saws-Able to operate saw safely, recognize portion weights visually, responsible for individual yield and throughput (lb.)
  • Portioning operator - serves as a single meat cutter for the line.
  • Responsible for merchandising of subprimal in their entirety, programs machines to maximize value and meet customer specifications, perform basic troubleshooting, leads team when applicable, in-depth cutting knowledge, yield testing, maintaining throughput (lbs.)
  • basic ability to read tickets and special requests, ability to recognize cuts of meat, able to write numbers and basic descriptions, able to work in a cold/wet environment fast-paced environment
  • Ability to perform mathematical functions to ensure accurate weight and size products. Light, moderate, and/or heavy required Knowledge of products.
  • Basic computer capabilities


BENEFITS INFORMATION:

For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

OVERVIEW:

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We're looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

This opportunityis available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

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