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Plant Machine Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

All other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor, Assistant Plant Manager or Plant Manager What you need to succeed The Machine/Press Operator will learn the skills and knowledge of the following ...

Plant Machine Operator

Aurora, IL · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

All other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor, Assistant Plant Manager or Plant Manager What you need to succeed The Machine/Press Operator will learn the skills and knowledge of the following ...

Machine Operator

Rural Hall, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

The Machine Operator will operate plant machinery and safely perform a wide range of tasks including reviewing production schedules, changing machine settings, packaging and transporting finished ...

Machine Operator

Milford, NJ · On-site

$24.25/hr

... plant. * This role is eligible for our Performance Pay program that could offer up to a 6% ... Machine Operators will find opportunities to move into positions with increased responsibility.

Machine Operator

North Chesterfield, VA

$16.75 - $20/hr

Operate plant machinery and equipment to support the efficient operation of the specialty chemicals ... Stay current on operating procedures, emergency procedures, safety policies, and plant policies ...

Machine Operator

Bremen, GA

$15 - $18/hr

Operates one plant machinery as directed and specified while adhering to all rules and regulations ... Operating in a safe manner. * Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material ...

Machine Operator

Bremen, GA · On-site

$18.55/hr

Operates one plant machinery as directed and specified while adhering to all rules and regulations ... Operating in a safe manner. * Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material ...

Machine Operator

Bremen, GA · On-site

$18.55/hr

Operates one plant machinery as directed and specified while adhering to all rules and regulations ... Operating in a safe manner. * Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material ...

Machine Operator

Geneva, NY · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Machine Operator Location: Geneva, NY Duration: Full Time Pay Rate: $19.00/hr - $22.00/hr Machine ... Support other production, packaging, warehouse, rework, or plant duties as assigned. Qualifications

Machine Operator

Hudson, NH · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Hudson Plant Supervisor POSITION OVERVIEW The Machine Operator is responsible for operating a set of raschel knitting machines and knit roll weigh station. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Machine Operator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Sterling Foods is NOW HIRING Machine Operators at our centrally located food bakery plant. Mechanical Skills necessary. Must pass background check and drug test. We offer: * Stable full-time ...

Machine Operator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Sterling Foods is NOW HIRING Machine Operators at our centrally located food bakery plant. Mechanical Skills necessary. Must pass background check and drug test. We offer:Stable full-time employment ...

Machine Operator

Grandville, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

It is often loud instead the plant due to machinery. PPE is required such as hard hat, safety ... Manufacturing Machine Operator Schedule: * Monday - Friday * 4:00pm - 2:30am Manufacturing Machine ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for plant 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.

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Infographic showing various Plant Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 61% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Plant Machine Operator

Aurora, IL

Unilock Chicago, Inc
Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

PAVE A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR YOURSELF!

Looking for a lifelong career, with opportunities for advancement, and unmatched benefits packages?
Unilock has been North America's premier manufacturer of concrete paving stones and retaining walls for over 50 years.  Our Aurora, IL location is growing.  Unilock facilities are safe, modern, and fully automated.

We are currently hiring for a Machine Operator I. 

POSITION SUMMARY:

What you’ll do:

  • Safety: Perform the duties of Press/Machine Operator in a safe manner
  • Quality Control: Ensure that products produced and packaged meet or exceed Company Quality Standards as per the company’s Total Quality Management Program
  • Maintenance and Repairs: Monitor plant equipment, performing necessary repairs as required, and reporting to the Shift Supervisor all maintenance work performed and any maintenance concerns
  • Housekeeping: General cleanliness and tidiness of the work area(s)
  • Clean-Up: Participates in the plant clean up at shift's end
  • Other Duties: All other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor, Assistant Plant Manager or Plant Manager

What you need to succeed

The Machine/Press Operator will learn the skills and knowledge of the following positions: General Laborer, Quality Control, Utility Person, and Strapper.

  • Requires standing, stooping, reaching, and lifting to 50 lbs
  • Requires the ability to perform work with hands and/or arms in the same repetitive motion above and below shoulder level
  • Ability to program and operate the dosing equipment systems (Moisture controls, aggregate dosing, add mixtures, and pigment dosing)
  • Operate, maintain, and make adjustments to:
    • Machine/Press
    • Mixer
    • Pallet transport systems and pallet buffer if applicable
    • Bogie and finger car systems including the kilns
    • Cuber/packaging and strapping systems
  • Perform daily quality test
  • Complete necessary paperwork including Density test, Production log, Sieve test, Preventative Maintenance Checklist, Safety Testing Checklist, and Production reports
  • Ability to read and write in the English language
  • Basic computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office components, and Adobe Acrobat
  • Must be able to work night shift 
  • 6+ months of experience working in a manufacturing environment desirable

What we offer you

  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) start at the beginning of the month following start date, at very reasonable rates
  • 401k Matching (after a year), Life Insurance, HSA, FSA
  • Reimbursements for Wellness and Gym Membership
  • Charitable contribution matching
  • On-the-job training and growth opportunities. 
  • Paid holiday, floating holiday, vacation, and sick time
  • Company-wide closure/paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s holidays
  • Night Shift Pay Differential
Carry out other related duties as needed to meet departmental and organizational objectives
 

Salary Range - $22 - $24 per hour;  Non-Exempt/Hourly Position
Compensation based on experience

Apply today and become part of a team committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence.