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Wise Staffing Group

Machine Operator

Rockford, TN

$16/hr

Use cutting machines to precision-cut materials. Requirements: * Experience: * Prior experience as a Machine Operator in metal tubing production. * Technical Skills: * Proficiency in operating press ...

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How much do overnight glass cutting machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight glass cutting machine operator in the United States is $18.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the role of an overnight glass cutting machine operator?

An overnight glass cutting machine operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining glass cutting machines during overnight shifts. They ensure precise cuts according to specifications, monitor machine performance, and follow safety protocols to produce quality glass products efficiently. Attention to detail and knowledge of tools and safety procedures are essential for this role.

What is the difference between Overnight Glass Cutting Machine Operator vs Day Glass Cutting Machine Operator?

AspectOvernight Glass Cutting Machine OperatorDay Glass Cutting Machine Operator
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training and machine operation certificationsSame certifications as overnight role
Work EnvironmentNight shifts, quieter factory setting, less supervisionDay shifts, busier factory environment, more supervision
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing plants with 24-hour operationsStandard in daytime manufacturing shifts

Both roles require similar certifications and work in manufacturing environments, but the main difference lies in shift timing and work setting. The overnight glass cutting machine operator works during night hours, often with less supervision, while the day operator works during regular daytime hours. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose the shift that best fits their schedule and preferences.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Glass Cutting Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,872 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

CNC - Plasma Cutting Machine Operator

Arcosa Inc.

Clinton, IL • On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Arcosa rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

412th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

CNC – Plasma Cutting Machine Operator

Meyer Utility Structures is searching for a CNC – Plasma Cutting Machine Operator for our new location in Clinton, IL. This operator will be required to operate and maintain a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) plasma cutting machine to fabricate parts from metal plates and sheets, ensuring all products meet quality and safety standards.

Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications. With over sixty years of innovative engineering and manufacturing expertise, Meyer has helped to author and validate many of today's transmission industry standards and specifications.

What You'll Do:

  • Set up and operate the CNC plasma cutting machine according to drawings or program number
  • Safely load and unload raw metal materials onto the cutting table, often using an overhead crane or forklift to move finished products to the appropriate holding areas
  • Input or download programs via flash drive or direct connect, adjust machine settings (e.g., cutting speeds, gas pressures, amperage) and perform test runs to ensure specifications are met
  • Inspect and measure finished products using precision instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, tape measures) to verify dimensions and quality, following established quality assurance procedures
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance (daily, weekly, monthly), replace worn consumables (tips, nozzles, electrodes), troubleshoot operational malfunctions, and report major issues to supervisors or maintenance teams
  • Adhere to all health and safety procedures and regulations, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensuring proper ventilation and grounding
  • Accurately record production data, complete work orders, document machine activities and irregularities, and collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow

What You'll Need:

  • Prior experience operating a plasma table or similar CNC machinery in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
  • Basic computer literacy and knowledge of relevant software (e.g., CAD for nesting programs)
  • Ability to read tape measure
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills for troubleshooting
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a results-driven approach
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, squat, and kneel
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Compensation and Benefits:

Meyer Utility Structures is proud to offer competitive benefits and programs to help you and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs. The various benefits offered to employees based on eligibility may include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • 11 paid Company holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health & Wellness Programs
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Professional Training and Development Programs
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Hourly Range, commensurate with background/experience, - $25.00 – $28.00+/hour

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Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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