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STANDARD ELECTRIC

Machine Operator

Jurupa Valley, CA

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Function: The Machine operator is responsible for all aspects of Operating different types of ... Requirements: * Be able to identify pipe per size and type * Knowledgeable on how to use a ...

Onin Staffing

Machine Operator

Monett, MO · On-site

$20/hr

This is an amazing opportunity for a Machine Operator to work in a fast-paced, high-speed ... and pipe benders, roll forming machines, and saws * Rotate between machines to meet production ...

Verstela

Machine Operator | $23.25 - $26/hr

Bothell, WA

$23.25 - $26/hr

This Machine Operator role could be a great next step in your career. A leading waterworks ... They produce pipes that supply clean drinking water to communities everywhere. And they're looking ...

Michigan Seamless Tube and Pipe

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Machine Operator

South Lyon, MI · On-site

$22.36 - $26.66/hr

Positions include Overhead Crane Operator, Draw Bench Operator, Utility and others. What we expect ... pipe for many industries.

Dawson

Machine Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Machine Operator (Pipe Bender) $20.00-$25.00 per hour BOE Monday-Friday 5:00am-1:30pm, 6:00am-2:30pm, or 7:00am-3:30pm depending on department Columbus, OH (onsite) Temp to Hire Why You'll Love This ...

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How much do pipe machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe 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 some common challenges faced by Pipe Machine Operators and how can they be addressed?

Pipe Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as managing machine malfunctions, ensuring product quality, and maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced environment. Staying alert to machine sounds and performance helps detect issues early, while following strict maintenance schedules reduces downtime. Effective communication with team members, especially those in quality control and maintenance, can help resolve problems quickly and keep production on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pipe Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pipe Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, a high school diploma or equivalent, and experience or training in operating industrial machinery. Familiarity with pipe cutting, threading machines, measurement tools, and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork are essential soft skills in this role. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and precise pipe production, minimizing errors and maintaining workplace safety standards.

What is the difference between Pipe Machine Operator vs Pipefitter?

AspectPipe Machine OperatorPipefitter
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certifications in machinery operationHigh school diploma; apprenticeship or technical training; certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, industrial settingsConstruction sites, industrial plants, piping systems installation
Job FocusOperating pipe fabrication machinery, ensuring precise cuts and pipe productionInstalling, maintaining, and repairing piping systems in various structures

The main difference is that Pipe Machine Operators focus on operating machinery to produce pipes, while Pipefitters install and repair piping systems. Both roles require technical skills and safety knowledge, but Pipefitters typically have more hands-on installation responsibilities in construction and maintenance projects.

What are pipe machine operators?

Pipe machine operators are skilled workers who set up, operate, and maintain machines used to manufacture, cut, or shape metal, plastic, or concrete pipes. They monitor the machinery to ensure it is working properly, make adjustments as needed, and inspect finished products for quality. Pipe machine operators may also be responsible for performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting mechanical issues to keep production running efficiently.
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Machine Operator

Machine Operator

STANDARD ELECTRIC

Jurupa Valley, CA

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Description
Empower your Future at the Nation's Largest Independent Electrical Distributor!
At U.S. Electrical Services, Inc. (USESI), we combine over 100 years of expertise, $150 M+ in inventory, and the power of 2,000+ dedicated employees across 150 locations to deliver excellence every day. As a family of 14 regional businesses, we thrive on innovation and teamwork, empowering our people to shape the future of the electrical industry.
Walters Wholesale Electric Company, an affiliate of USESI, is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Machine Operator Associate to join our team. This position will be located in our Jurupa Valley, CA location.
Function:
The Machine operator is responsible for all aspects of Operating different types of Machines, Chop saw, Band Saw, bending board, Coupling, Reducing & Belling machine.
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Operate Machinery to assist in the production process
  • Produce material at a productive rate.
  • Performs general manual labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting and moving materials.
  • Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
  • General facility maintenance.
  • Physical checks of Production & Quality Control.
  • Safety Awareness of machinery and workplace.
  • Maintained work area organize and clean.
  • Other duties as assigned by manager.

Requirements:
  • Be able to identify pipe per size and type
  • Knowledgeable on how to use a measuring tape and other tools
  • Basic math skills and reasoning skills
  • General understating of a warehouse environment
  • Willing to learn new task Qualifications
  • High School diploma, GED or equivalent
  • Experience is a plus
  • Ability to read, comprehend and write simple instructions
  • Ability to move/lift 50 pounds unassisted
  • Ability to withstand temperature of a typical warehouse environment
  • Ability and desire to learn warehouse and company operations

Benefits:
At Walters, we believe that our benefits should make a difference-to you, your job, and the life you lead outside of work. We are dedicated to supporting our most valuable asset, our employees!
Full-time employees are eligible for the following comprehensive benefit plan:
  • Health insurance (medical/dental/vision)
  • TeleMedicine
  • Company Paid Life Insurance & AD&D insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company contribution
  • Paid Holidays
  • Personal Leave Time (vacation and sick leave)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Choice of voluntary benefits including identity theft
  • Product discounts

It is the policy of USESI and its affiliates to consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
USESI is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job, please contact the Human Resources department at [email protected].

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