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Unicon Pharma Inc.

Operator I

Davie, FL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Operator 6 Months (possible extension) Davie, FL Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 2:30 pm ... Screenings: 1. Basic BKG 2. 11 Panel Drug + Fentanyl 3. Medical Screenings A) Vision Screen - Near ...

Norsk Hydro

Press Operator

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Operation of the press with require multifunction operation of multiple control panels in sequence ... Ensure safe operating conditions within area of responsibility. * Assist in the process examination ...

Norsk Hydro

Press Operator

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Operation of the press with require multifunction operation of multiple control panels in sequence ... Ensure safe operating conditions within area of responsibility. * Assist in the process examination ...

Pasco County, FL

Control Room Operator

New Port Richey, FL · On-site

$19.68 - $27.55/hr

The Control Room Operator role is located at the Land O' Lakes Detention Center. This civilian ... Monitor fire panels, maintain key control, provide visual security, protection and safety of ...

Titan America

Block Machine Operator

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

We are looking for skilled and motivated Machine Operators for our Fort Myers, FL concrete block ... Operate machine control panels with electronic switches. * Visually inspect products and by ...

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How much do panel operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for panel operator in Florida is $11.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.96 and $11.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Panel Operator vs Control Room Operator?

AspectPanel OperatorControl Room Operator
CredentialsTypically requires technical certifications or training in electrical or mechanical systemsOften requires similar technical certifications, with additional emphasis on monitoring and control systems
Work EnvironmentWorks directly at control panels, machinery, or equipment in industrial settingsWorks in control rooms overseeing multiple systems or processes
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, power plants, and processing facilitiesCommon in power generation, manufacturing, and utilities

Both roles involve monitoring and controlling industrial processes, but Panel Operators typically work directly at control panels or equipment, while Control Room Operators oversee multiple systems from a centralized location. The choice depends on the specific industry and job scope.

What is the role of a panel operator?

A panel operator monitors and controls machinery and equipment in industrial settings, such as power plants or manufacturing facilities, using control panels and instrumentation. They ensure systems operate efficiently and safely, often working with automation systems and following safety protocols. Attention to detail and technical skills are essential for troubleshooting and maintaining equipment.
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Infographic showing various Panel Operator job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 47% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $24,154 per year, or $11.6 per hour.

Operator I

Unicon Pharma Inc.

Davie, FL • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

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Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Description:
Operator
6 Months (possible extension)
Davie, FL
Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday 6:00 am – 2:30 pm EST (Two 30-minute lunch breaks each)
Temp to perm: Yes, depending on openings and performance
 
Core Essential Skills:
1) Longevity in prior roles
2) Experience or willing to blend materials and work with granulations. Manufacturing experience is a plus
3) Comfortable climbing ladders up to 15ft and rolling pallets up to 75 pounds using lifters
4) High school diploma or GED certificate
5) Fluent in English speaking, writing, and reading
6) Pharmaceutical background or someone that is capable of learning quickly.
7) Should be willing to work overtime.
 
Screenings:
1. Basic BKG
2. 11 Panel Drug + Fentanyl
3. Medical Screenings
A) Vision Screen - Near, Far, Color, Depth and Peripheral
B) Vital Signs
C) Urine Dip Analysis
D) Whisper Test
E) Audiogram & Noise and Hearing Questionnaire (remove for office or lab personnel)
F) Spirometry & OSHA Respirator Questionnaire (remove for office or lab personnel)
G) Lifting Assessment 30 pounds
 
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
This role will require workers to climb ladders using a lift or a ladder up to 15 ft for cleaning and some setup procedures. This would occur 2-3 times per week.
• Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies, procedures, and state, federal and local laws.
• Reports process or equipment problems to supervisor; performs minor or basic troubleshooting.
• Ensures batch records, equipment log books, and other relevant records are current; performs batch record reconciliation.
• Maintains records of manufacturing process by recording data on batch record.
• Sets-up and operates equipment for processing operations.
• Communicates effectively with previous and incoming shift operator and related personnel.
• Cleans and maintains processing rooms and equipment.
• Monitors process and equipment and makes necessary adjustments to maintain batch record specifications.
• Monitors product quality.
• Performs reconciliations.
• Conducts in-process testing.
• Checks and adjusts calculations.
• Checks/reviews labels and batch records for accuracy.
• Suggests improvements in methodology or process.
• Understands concept of delivery/on-time production.
• Follows established department SOP’s and batch record instructions.
• Complies with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.
• Performs related duties as assigned.
 
Position Requirements:
Education Required/Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience Required: Prefer 0-1 year of work experience in a Manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements: Incumbents in this class are subject to regular and/or routine periods of sitting, standing, walking, stooping, reaching, and climbing, visual acuity to monitor and/or read, communicating orally with Company management, peers and co-workers, and occasional periods of moving and lifting a minimum of 35 pounds. Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with noise levels varying from moderate to loud depending upon machinery usage. Work performed may require the use of a respirator and incumbents may be subject to a Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) to determine eligibility for fit-testing.
Specialized or Technical Knowledge Licenses, Certifications needed: N/A
 
Job-specific Competencies:
1. Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and other regulatory requirements.
2. Proper English grammar and punctuation.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
3. Basic math skills.
4. Complying with all Company safety rules and regulations.