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CRH

Night Shift Machine Operator

Asheville, NC

$16 - $19.25/hr

Job Summary This position is responsible for operating machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations mandated by safety policies and procedures to produce a superior product. Job ...

PrysmianGroup

Night Shift Machine Operator

Paragould, AR

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

The machine operator is responsible for the day-to-day duties in running equipment to produce ... Safety Glasses Allowance (every two years) * $1.00/Hour Shift Premium * Annual Gainshare Bonus

Prysmian Group

Night Shift Machine Operator

Paragould, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

The machine operator is responsible for the day-to-day duties in running equipment to produce ... Safety Glasses Allowance (every two years) * $1.00/Hour Shift Premium * Annual Gainshare Bonus

Merritt

Night Shift Machine Operator

Mentor, OH

$15.25 - $18/hr

Afternoon Shift Monday - Friday 4:30 PM - 3:00 AM 5 days per week (10-hour shifts during busy ... Set up and operation of machinery such as edge banders, molders, shapers, dowel insertion machine ...

Sev-Rend

Machine Operator 3rd Shift

Collinsville, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

We are looking for hardworking and driven Machine Operators interested in helping us uphold our ... Available to work any shift (day shift, second shift, and night shift available) * Ability to lift ...

General Shale Brick

Machine Operator

Terre Haute, IN

$18/hr

Day Shift Machine Operator Terre Haute, IN General Shale, Inc., the nation's leading manufacturer of brick and masonry materials, is seeking a Day Shift Machine Operator to join our Terre Haute ...

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

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Night Shift Machine Operator position, and why are they important?

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 is a Night Shift Machine Operator job?

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 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 the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.
Night Shift Machine Operator

Night Shift Machine Operator

CRH

Asheville, NC

$16 - $19.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job ID:  525724

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products. Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies.    

Job Summary

This position is responsible for operating machinery as directed while adhering to all rules and regulations mandated by safety policies and procedures to produce a superior product. 

Job Responsibilities

  • Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
  • Set stops or guides to specific lengths as indicated by scale, rule or templates
  • Observes machine operation to detect product defects or machine malfunction
  • Review product for inconsistencies or abnormal appearance assuring product meets quality requirements
  • Perform routine machine maintenance
  • Assist other operators to set up machines and any other necessary tasks to adhere to deadlines and completion of product
  • Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned area

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; or at least one month of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Basic understanding of electronics and programmable controllers
  • Knowledge with the basics of hydraulics, electricity and tools
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
  • Must encompass computer literacy as well as strong mechanical ability
  • Leadership abilities preferred

What CRH Offers You

  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability 

CRH is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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About CRH

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CRH has a long and proud heritage as one of North America's largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Dublin, Dublin, IE

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