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Blood Plasma Operator- 2nd shift

Green Bay, WI ยท On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Blood Plasma Operator Location: Green Bay Reporting to: Variety Supervisor Hours: 2nd shift 12pm ... Machine operator experience preferred Skills/Abilities Required : * Ability to lift up to 50lbs and ...

Blood Plasma Operator Location: Green Bay Reporting to: Variety Supervisor Hours: 2nd shift 12pm ... Machine operator experience preferred Skills/Abilities Required : * Ability to lift up to 50lbs and ...

Machine Operator

Steele, AL

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

The Control Process Operator sets up and operates machines, and may use blueprints, adjust for ... Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a 20' or larger break press, Plasma Table, or Drill Press ...

Machine Operator

Rialto, CA ยท On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Great company in Rialto, Ca, looking for experience manufacturing machine operators Candidate will ... Operate and monitor plasma cutting machines to accurately cut pipe and metal materials according to ...

Previous experience operating CNC machines such as beam line, press brake, laser, or plasma table. * Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings. * Familiarity ...

Machine Operator

Corinne, UT ยท On-site

$18/hr

... plasma table, minster press, iron worker, tube bender, tube notcher, drill press, overhead crane ... for operating machinery and computers. 3. Must be able to read a tape measure. 4. Blue print ...

Machine Operator

Steele, AL ยท On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

The Control Process Operator sets up and operates machines, and may use blueprints, adjust for ... Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a 20' or larger break press, Plasma Table, or Drill Press ...

CNC Plasma Operator

Conroe, TX

$17.50 - $24/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience operating CNC plasma cutting machines, with a keen eye for detail and commitment to quality. You will be responsible for setting up, programming, and ...

CNC Plasma Operator

Conroe, TX ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience operating CNC plasma cutting machines, with a keen eye for detail and commitment to quality. You will be responsible for setting up, programming, and ...

Heavy Machine Operator (A)

Humble, TX

$14.25 - $17/hr

Critical to the field of forming material by operation of CNC machines and equipment such as Plasma Arc, NC Punch Plasma, Beam Line Machine, Beam Punch Operator and NC Angle Master. Also operates ...

Heavy Machine Operator (A)

Eloy, AZ

$16.75 - $20/hr

Critical to the field of forming material by operation of CNC machines and equipment such as Plasma Arc, NC Punch Plasma, Beam Line Machine, Beam Punch Operator and NC Angle Master. Also operates ...

Heavy Machine Operator (A)

Stockton, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Critical to the field of forming material by operation of CNC machines and equipment such as Plasma Arc, NC Punch Plasma, Beam Line Machine, Beam Punch Operator and NC Angle Master. Also operates ...

Heavy Machine Operator (A)

Humble, TX ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Critical to the field of forming material by operation of CNC machines and equipment such as Plasma Arc, NC Punch Plasma, Beam Line Machine, Beam Punch Operator and NC Angle Master. Also operates ...

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How much do plasma machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for plasma 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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Plasma Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Plasma Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of metal fabrication, blueprint reading, and machine operation, typically supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with CNC plasma cutting machines, CAD/CAM software, and safety protocols is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are important soft skills for minimizing errors and ensuring smooth workflow. These abilities are vital for producing precise parts efficiently and maintaining a safe, productive work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Plasma Machine Operators, and how can they be addressed?

Plasma Machine Operators often face challenges related to maintaining precision and safety while working with high-temperature equipment. Ensuring accurate cuts and minimizing material waste requires strong attention to detail and ongoing calibration of the machinery. Operators may also encounter issues with equipment malfunction or material inconsistencies, which can be addressed through regular maintenance checks and clear communication with the maintenance team. Staying updated on safety protocols and collaborating with teammates in fabrication or quality control helps ensure smooth workflow and high-quality output.

What is a Plasma Machine Operator?

A Plasma Machine Operator is a skilled worker who operates plasma cutting machines to cut, shape, or modify metal and other materials based on specific blueprints or instructions. They are responsible for setting up the machine, selecting the correct settings, loading materials, and ensuring precise and safe operation throughout the process. Plasma Machine Operators often work in manufacturing, fabrication, or metalworking environments, and may also be responsible for routine maintenance and quality control checks on the equipment.
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Blood Plasma Operator- 2nd shift

Blood Plasma Operator- 2nd shift

JBS USA

Green Bay, WI โ€ข On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

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Job description

Job Title: Blood Plasma Operator
Location: Green Bay
Reporting to: Variety Supervisor
Hours: 2nd shift 12pm-9pmย 
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Overview:
The Plasma Operator plays a critical role in the fetal blood processing operation, ensuring safe and efficient maintenance of specialized equipment used in plasma separation and fluid handling. This role involves mechanical work, safety compliance, and hands-on involvement with system components in a high-precision environment.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Close valves in tank room following standard operating procedures.
  • Install and replace spray nozzles as needed
  • Maintain and inspect valves, screens, and ensure proper oil levels in pumps.
  • Work in environments with elevated temperatures
  • Handle equipment or materials up to 50lbs
  • Perform Lock out Tag out procedures to ensure equipment is safely de-energized
Experience Required:
  • Machine operator experience preferred
Skills/Abilities Required:
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs and work in hot environments
  • Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills
  • Comfortable working around blood-related products in a manufacturing setting
  • Familiarity with safety procedures, especially LOTO
JBS is an equal opportunity employer.
EOE/ Vets/Disability