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Manual Machine Operator Jobs in Mercer, PA (NOW HIRING)

Dunaway

CNC Machinist - Experienced

Canfield, OH · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Proficient in operating CNC equipment - mills or lathes, or both! * Solid manual machining skills, including experience with vertical mills and horizontal machining centers. * Ability to read and ...

Dunaway

CNC Machinist - Experienced

Canfield, OH · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Proficient in operating CNC equipment - mills or lathes, or both! * Solid manual machining skills, including experience with vertical mills and horizontal machining centers. * Ability to read and ...

Altronic

Machinist

Girard, OH · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

... operating manual and CNC machine tools to produce precision parts to engineering specifications. Working with moderate supervision, the Machinist reads and interprets blueprints and technical ...

Robinson Fans, Inc.

Machinist

Harmony, PA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Who We Are Robinson Fans, Inc. has been a family-owned and operated business for six generations ... We are seeking a highly motivated Manual Machinist at our Zelienople, PA facility. This position ...

Altronic

Machinist

Girard, OH · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

... operating manual and CNC machine tools to produce precision parts to engineering specifications. Working with moderate supervision, the Machinist reads and interprets blueprints and technical ...

Altronic, LLC

Machinist

Girard, OH

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

... operating manual and CNC machine tools to produce precision parts to engineering specifications. Working with moderate supervision, the Machinist reads and interprets blueprints and technical ...

ELLWOOD Crankshaft & Machine

Machinist I

Hermitage, PA

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Our work keeps freight moving, ships operating, energy flowing, and critical equipment running. At ... Previous manual grinding experience or equivalent education * Experience with micrometers, calipers ...

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How much do manual machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for manual machine operator in Mercer, PA is $17.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $18.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manual Machine Operator vs CNC Machine Operator?

AspectManual Machine OperatorCNC Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, CNC certification preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, workshops with manual equipmentFactories, workshops with computer-controlled machines
Job TasksOperate manual machinery, perform basic adjustmentsSet up, program, and operate CNC machines
Industry UsageManufacturing, machining shopsAdvanced manufacturing, precision machining

Manual Machine Operators focus on operating and maintaining manual machinery, often requiring basic training. CNC Machine Operators handle computer-controlled equipment, requiring additional programming skills. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in technical complexity and training requirements.

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Infographic showing various Manual Machine Operator job openings in Mercer, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 56% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,241 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Machine Operator - Food Manufacturing (12hrs) 1st&2nd shift

Boardman, OH • On-site

LASSONDE PAPPAS AND CO INC
501 - 1,000 employees
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$16 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Lassonde Pappas rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

SUMMER GARDENS/Lassonde


Here at Summer Garden Food Manufacturing, we are family-owned and operated. As an employer, we offer a safe, clean, and friendly work environment for our staff to grow. We frequently offer fun events, lunches, rewards, and other incentives to show appreciation to our employees for their dedication to our ever growing company.


Shift: 4a-4pm, and 4p-4am
Description
Safely and properly operate machinery essential to the production of food products at Summer Garden Food Manufacturing. Process all fresh ingredients and dry ingredients in the most efficient way possible as to not affect the daily Master Production Schedule in an adverse manner. All Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) procedures must be followed at all times.  
  • Safely and properly changeover and operate any equipment located in the immediate work area.
  • Properly and thoroughly clean and sanitize the immediate work area.
  • Fill in for each and every work position when needed.
  • Perform operator level adjustments and preventative maintenance on equipment located in the immediate work area.
  • Successful and accurate completion of all paperwork and touch screen entries.
  • Ensure completion of any and all rework including directing and training temporary workers to complete tasks.
  • Participate in the SGFM training program which includes training all employees in your immediate work area.
  • Working knowledge of weights, measurements, measurement conversions and batching of kettles.
  • Build a team environment within the immediate work area and throughout the SGFM organization.
  • Follow safety regulations and procedures required by SGFM/Quality/SQF/GMP’s/OSHA regulations/Preventative Controls.
  • Operate a forklift and Pallet Jack as required to move pallets around and off the lines. (In house certification will be provided)
  • Ability to work under pressure while multi-tasking.
     
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Frequent lifting of material up to and including 80 pounds.
  • Able to read and write English fluently
  • Basic mathematic and reading.
  • Regularly required to talk, hear and see
  • Frequently required to stand, walk and bend.
  • Manual dexterity with ability to reach with hands and arms.
  • Climbing ladders and stairs often.
  • Able to work in both hot/humid (in excess of 110 degrees F) and cold (below -20 degrees F) environments.

The Zidian Group offers a competitive benefit package:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision 
  • Critical Illness, Accident, Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance, STD, LTD
  • 401k with Company Match
  • 11 paid holidays
  • PTO

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