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Temporary Lathe Machine Operator Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Machine Operators (CNC, press, injection molding) * Assembly Technicians * Electronics Assemblers ... Flexible paths forward - temp, temp-to-hire, and direct hire depending on what works for you

Machine Learning Engineer

Morrisville, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Regular or Temporary: Regular Language Fluency: English (Required) Work Shift: 1st Shift (United ... and operating model. This is a unique opportunity to be hands-on, developing and maintaining ...

Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Durham, NC · On-site

$53K - $78K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Machine shop experience using lathe`s, milling machines, etc. Benefits - General Full-Time ... Paid temporary disability leave for specified conditions * City contribution of 13.6% into the N.C.

Laborers - Heavy Grade Division

Apex, NC · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery ... Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary ...

Laborers

Apex, NC · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery ... Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary ...

Laborers/Skilled Laborers

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery ... Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary ...

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How much do temporary lathe machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary lathe machine operator in Raleigh, NC is $21.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.46 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Lathe Machine Operator vs Machinist?

AspectTemporary Lathe Machine OperatorMachinist
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training or apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, factoriesMachine shops, manufacturing facilities
Job DutiesOperate lathes to produce parts, follow instructionsSet up, operate, and maintain various machine tools, including lathes

Temporary Lathe Machine Operators focus on operating lathes for short-term projects, often with minimal training. Machinists have broader skills, including setting up and maintaining various machines. Both roles work in manufacturing environments, but machinists typically require more technical expertise and experience.

What cities near Raleigh, NC are hiring for Temporary Lathe Machine Operator jobs? Cities near Raleigh, NC with the most Temporary Lathe Machine Operator job openings:

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iBoost Talent

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Know a good worker? Send them our way!

We're a locally owned staffing company here in North Carolina and we're always hiring.
Whether they're actively looking or just open to something better, we want to talk. We place people in manufacturing, warehousing, life sciences, and production across Central and Eastern North Carolina. No matter what role they're in right now, if they show up, work hard, and take pride in what they do, we want to know them.
Roles we place regularly:

Warehousing & Distribution
  • Forklift Operators (sit-down, stand-up, reach truck)
  • Warehouse Associates (general labor)
  • Material Handlers
  • Order Pickers & Packers
  • Shipping & Receiving Clerks
  • Inventory Control Associates
  • Loaders & Unloaders
  • Lumpers
Manufacturing & Production
  • Production Operators
  • Machine Operators (CNC, press, injection molding)
  • Assembly Technicians
  • Electronics Assemblers
  • Welders & Fabricators (MIG, TIG, Stick)
  • Maintenance Technicians
  • Facilities Maintenance Workers
  • Line Leads & Production Supervisors
Life Sciences & Light Industrial
  • Lab Technicians & Lab Assistants
  • Cleanroom Operators
  • Packaging Technicians
  • Quality Inspectors & QC Technicians
  • GMP Production Associates
  • Validation Technicians
General & Administrative Support
  • Data Entry Clerks
  • Administrative Assistants
  • Customer Service Representatives
  • Receptionist & Front Desk
What workers get:
  • A real conversation with local owners who actually pick up the phone
  • Straight talk on pay from day one; no bait-and-switch, no surprises on your first check
  • Fast turnaround - when the fit is right, we move in days
  • Flexible paths forward - temp, temp-to-hire, and direct hire depending on what works for you
  • Someone in your corner, we stay in contact, advocate for our workers, and remember your name after you're placed