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Night Shift Machine Operator Jobs in Maine (NOW HIRING)

Everlast Roofing

Day Shift Machine Operator

Bridgton, ME · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

A Machine Operator will have experience operating and maintaining machinery, a strong understanding of production processes, and a commitment to safety and quality. As a Machine Operator, you will be ...

TEMPO Employment Services

Machine Operator

Ashland, ME · On-site

$22.37 - $24.37/hr

Payrate: $22.37/hr. + $2.00/hr. night shift differential. Attendance bonuses available. Now seeking dependable Machine Operators to join a well-established sawmill operation in Ashland. This is a ...

Maine Staffing Group

Machine Operator

Brunswick, ME · On-site

$25/hr

Second Shift, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM Responsibilities: * Set up and operate CNC milling machines, saws, drill presses, and other production equipment * Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings ...

Maine Staffing Group

Machine Operator

Brunswick, ME

$25/hr

Second Shift, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM Responsibilities: * Set up and operate CNC milling machines, saws, drill presses, and other production equipment * Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator Technician

Kennebunk, ME

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

General Production Worker / Machine Operator This role offers the opportunity to work with a ... Work on foot for the duration of the shift, including standing, walking, and performing repetitive ...

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Collaborative LLC

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Machine Operator / Assembler

Scarborough, ME · On-site

$25.50 - $28.06/hr

Machine Operator II - Medical Device Manufacturing Location ... Scarborough, ME Pay Rate: $25.50 - $28.06 per hour (Shift dependent) Job Type: Full-Time, Contract ...

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Skillcloud HCM

Machine Operator II

Oxford, ME · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Weekly Pay * 8-hour First Shift, Monday-Friday (5:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. start) * Overtime available ... machine operators as needed * Perform production support functions including material cutting ...

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How much do night shift machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift machine operator in Maine is $17.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.82 and $18.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a night shift machine operator?

A Night Shift Machine Operator is responsible for running and maintaining machinery during overnight hours in a manufacturing or production facility. Their duties include setting up equipment, monitoring operations, performing quality checks, and troubleshooting issues to ensure efficient production. This role often requires mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Night shift workers may also be responsible for cleaning and preparing machines for the next shift.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift machine operator?

To thrive as a Night Shift Machine Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring prior manufacturing experience. Familiarity with industrial machinery, basic troubleshooting tools, and possibly certifications like OSHA safety training are commonly required. Dependability, effective communication, and the ability to work independently during overnight hours help candidates excel. These skills ensure safe, efficient equipment operation and contribute to maintaining productivity during critical off-hours shifts.

What are the typical challenges of working as a night shift machine operator?

Working as a Night Shift Machine Operator often requires adjusting to overnight hours, which can impact your sleep schedule and daily routine. Maintaining focus and attention to safety is especially important at night when fatigue can be more common. You may also work with a smaller team and have more autonomy, but support from supervisors and maintenance staff is still available when needed. Many operators find that night shifts offer greater independence and less workplace distraction, which can help develop valuable troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Machine Operator job openings in Maine as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,624 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Day Shift Machine Operator

Bridgton, ME • On-site

Everlast Roofing
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 51 - 200 employees
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$19 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Overview:
A Machine Operator will have experience operating and maintaining machinery, a strong understanding of production processes, and a commitment to safety and quality. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machines to ensure efficient and accurate production of products.
Schedule:
6am-4:30 pm
4 day work week
10 hour shifts
Rotating days off (Monday-Friday) operation
Pay:
$19-$25/hour/bi weekly pay
Machine Operator Key Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate machines according to specifications and instructions.
  • Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Adjust machine settings as necessary to maintain optimal performance.
  • Inspect products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
  • Identify and report any defects or issues with the machinery or products.
  • Perform daily routine quality checks.
  • Report any machine malfunctions and issues to the supervisor.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machines.
  • Ensure that all safety devices and guards are in place and functioning correctly.
  • Participate in safety training sessions and contribute to a workplace safety culture.
  • Maintain accurate records of production quantities.
  • Communicate any production issues or concerns to supervisors and management.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safety instructions.
  • Assist in training new machine operators.
  • Follow and adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  • Assist with bi-annual plant inventories.
  • Keep equipment clean and maintained.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Machine Operator Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of machine operation and maintenance procedures.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Forklift experience is preferred.
  • Physical stamina and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy (25lbs +) materials.

Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Join Everlast Roofing to lead our team in top-quality manufacturing.
Department Manufacturing Role Machine Operator Locations BRIDGTON

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