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FMC Ice Sports

Facility Operator

Auburn, MA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

We have established a record of quality operations and have grown to be the largest operator of public arenas in the United States. FMC operates 25 public ice skating arenas across the state of ...

FACILITY MANAGEMENT CORP

Facility Operator

Auburn, MA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

We have established a record of quality operations and have grown to be the largest operator of public arenas in the United States. FMC operates 25 public ice skating arenas across the state of ...

TekSky

Press Operator

West Springfield, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The Press Operator will be responsible for setting up, monitoring, and maintaining printing presses ... Experience with Machine Operation and a solid understanding of printing machinery * Strong skills ...

Hamilton Connections

Machine Operator

Windsor, CT · On-site

$17/hr

Performs responsible manual and machine operator tasks in the setup, maintenance and operation of cutters, collators and folders. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Review and interpret ...

W3Global Inc.

ACME Operator

Worcester, MA

$20 - $25/hr

Position Summary The ACME Operator is responsible for the operation and monitoring of a minimum of two multiple-spindle screw machines. The operator ensures production requirements and close ...

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Norpin Mfg Co.

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Machine Operator

Wilbraham, MA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The Machine Operator will set up, run, and maintain machinery used in operations. The ideal candidate must be adept at interpreting engineering blueprints, applying strong mechanical aptitude to ...

Pursuit Aerospace

Waterjet Operator

Eastford, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

The Waterjet Operator will be responsible for program, set-up, and operation of waterjet machine ... Location: Eastford CT This role must be onsite 5 days/week Monday -Friday 7:00am-3:30pm ...

Pursuit Aerospace

Waterjet Operator

Eastford, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

The Waterjet Operator will be responsible for program, set-up, and operation of waterjet machine ... Location: Eastford CT This role must be onsite 5 days/week Monday -Friday 7:00am-3:30pm ...

Exela Enterprise Solutions, Inc.

Insert Operator

Windsor, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $19/hr

As an Insert Operator I, you will play a vital role in our mail processing operations, ensuring efficient and accurate insertion of various documents. Operating and troubleshooting automatic mail ...

Data-Mail, Inc

Machine Operator

Windsor, CT · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Perform cutting operations; make minor adjustments. * Perform folder operations and operate folder ... operating efficiency of the department. * Keep manager/supervisor informed of activities and ...

Exela Enterprise Solutions, Inc.

Insert Operator

Windsor, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $19/hr

As an Insert Operator I, you will play a vital role in our mail processing operations, ensuring efficient and accurate insertion of various documents. Operating and troubleshooting automatic mail ...

Exela Enterprise Solutions, Inc.

Insert Operator

Windsor, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $19/hr

As an Insert Operator I, you will play a vital role in our mail processing operations, ensuring efficient and accurate insertion of various documents. Operating and troubleshooting automatic mail ...

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How much do operator operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for operator operations in Palmer, MA is $20.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.64 and $21.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Operator Operations vs Equipment Operator?

AspectOperator OperationsEquipment Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, sometimes certificationsHigh school diploma, equipment-specific certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, manufacturing plants, construction sitesConstruction sites, factories, mining operations
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, energy sectorsConstruction, mining, transportation industries
Common Search & ComparisonOperator OperationsEquipment Operator

Operator Operations and Equipment Operator roles often overlap, but Operator Operations typically involve overseeing multiple processes or systems, while Equipment Operators focus on operating specific machinery. Both roles require similar certifications and work in similar environments, making them closely related in the industry.

How much do operator operations make?

Operator operations roles typically have a median annual salary ranging from $40,000 to $70,000, depending on industry, experience, and location. Skilled operators with certifications or specialized training can earn higher wages, especially in manufacturing, transportation, or industrial settings.

What is an example of an operator operations job?

An operator operations job involves managing and controlling machinery or systems in industries such as manufacturing, transportation, or utilities. Examples include machine operators, control room operators, or equipment operators who monitor, troubleshoot, and ensure the smooth functioning of equipment, often requiring technical skills and safety certifications.

What is the job description of an operator operations?

An operator operations role involves managing and monitoring equipment or systems to ensure smooth and efficient functioning. Responsibilities often include troubleshooting issues, performing routine maintenance, and following safety protocols, with proficiency in relevant tools and sometimes requiring certifications. The job typically requires attention to detail, technical skills, and the ability to work in a team environment.

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Machine Operation/ Finishing Operator

Worcester, MA • On-site

Amicis Global
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$20 - $25/hr

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Job description

Title: Finishing Operator
Location: Worcester, MA 01606
Pay Rate: $22.00/hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM (30-minute lunch)
Type: Contingent / W-2
Interview Required: Yes
Position Summary:
The Finishing Operator I sets up and operates multiple machines and uses hand tools to perform repetitive, high-production finishing operations. This role includes grinding, cutting materials to specified dimensions, dressing, speed testing, and small sandblasting operations. Products handled range from initial shaping stages through final finishing.Key Responsibilities:
Machine Operation & Equipment

  • Set up and operate finishing equipment, including sandblasters, speed testers, and balancers.

  • Select appropriate tooling and make adjustments in accordance with work orders and production instructions.

  • Use hand and power tools to set up and control production machinery.

  • Monitor machine operations and adjust settings as needed to maintain quality and efficiency.

  • Transfer materials, parts, or finished products to designated work areas using appropriate equipment.

Production Tasks:

  • Load and unload materials or workpieces manually or with hoists.

  • Perform finishing activities including grinding, cutting, trimming, scraping, shaping, and deburring components.

  • Ensure finished products meet required specifications and quality standards.

Documentation & Process Control:

  • Follow work orders, machine instructions, and supervisor direction to determine specifications and operational sequence.

  • Record product and processing data using designated forms or computer systems.

  • Support quality checks and inspections conducted by supervisors or senior operators.

Materials & Products:
Work involves manufacturing and finishing products such as:

  • Abrasive wheels

  • Abrasive segments

  • Ceramic finishing materials

  • Kiln furniture components

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Ability to operate production machinery and finishing equipment in a manufacturing environment.

  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools.

  • Ability to read and follow work orders and production instructions.

  • Strong attention to quality, safety, and detail.

  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks in a high-production environment.

Additional Requirement:

  • Math assessment must be submitted with the resume for consideration.