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Lineage Logistics Holding, LLC

Turret Operator

Kearny, NJ · On-site

$19.18 - $32.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Starting at $22+ (depending on experience) Pick, pull, and move whole pallets of products while operating a Turret machine while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and ...

Lineage Logistics

Turret Operator

Elizabeth, NJ · On-site

$19.18 - $32.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pick, pull, and move whole pallets of products while operating a Turret machine while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. Place materials to be staged and ...

Lineage Logistics

Turret Operator

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$19.18 - $32.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Starting at $22+ (depending on experience) Pick, pull, and move whole pallets of products while operating a Turret machine while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and ...

HORSPOOL & ROMINE MFG CO INC

MACHINE OPERATOR

Oakland, CA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Join HORSPOOL & ROMINE MFG CO INC as a Machine Operator in Oakland, CA, where you will play a ... Ability to operate manual machines (e.g. lathe, turret, threaders, saw, grinders). * Familiarity ...

HORSPOOL & ROMINE MFG CO INC

MACHINE OPERATOR

Emeryville, CA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join HORSPOOL & ROMINE MFG CO INC as a Machine Operator in Oakland, CA, where you will play a ... Ability to operate manual machines (e.g. lathe, turret, threaders, saw, grinders). * Familiarity ...

rms Company

Laser Turret Operator - 2nd Shift

Anoka, MN

$23.08 - $33.46/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary The Turret Laser Operator is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating ... Operate Turret machine * Operate Laser machine * Check parts * Read and complies with work ...

Lineage Logistics

Turret/Swing Reach Operator

Chesapeake, VA

$19 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pick, pull, and move whole pallets of products while operating a Turret machine while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. Place materials to be staged and ...

Lineage Logistics

Turret Operator

Elizabeth, NJ · On-site

$19.18 - $32.40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

M-F 2:30pm-11:00pm Pay: $23.00 Pick, pull, and move whole pallets of products while operating a Turret machine while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures.

Lineage Logistics

Turret Operator - 3:30pm - 12am

Lithia Springs, GA

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pick, pull, and move whole pallets of products while operating a Turret machine while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. Place materials to be staged and ...

Nelson Global Products, Inc

Machine Operator

Viroqua, WI

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Presses, CNC Turret Press and Brake Press * Laser cutting equipment * Shears * Packaging * Painting * Assembly * Resistance and fusion welding * Auto welder * End finishing equipment PRIMARY ...

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rms Company

Laser Turret Operator - 2nd Shift

Anoka, MN

$23.08 - $33.46/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary The Turret Laser Operator is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating ... Operate Turret machine * Operate Laser machine * Check parts * Read and complies with work ...

Vervic Inc.

2nd Shift Turret Operator

Decatur, AL · On-site

$19.03/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If you enjoy working with machinery, take pride in producing quality parts, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Do As a Turret Operator, you'll operate an ...

Aerotek

Turret Operator

Arlington, MN

$41K - $54K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

1st and 2nd Shift Turret Operator $23- 25/hrResponsibilities * Load sheet metal into turret and ... Learn machine setup procedures for turret, press brake, and punch press equipment. * Read and ...

rms Company

Laser Turret Operator - Weekend Shift

Anoka, MN · On-site

$23.08 - $33.46/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary The Turret Laser Operator is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating ... Operate Turret machine * Operate Laser machine * Check parts * Read and complies with work ...

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How much do turret machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for turret 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 is a turret machine operator?

Turret machine operators are skilled workers who operate turret lathes or turret presses in manufacturing settings. They are responsible for setting up, adjusting, and controlling machines that shape metal or other materials into parts used in various products. Their duties include reading blueprints, selecting appropriate tools, monitoring machine performance, and ensuring product quality. Turret machine operators play a crucial role in producing precision components for industries like automotive, aerospace, and machinery manufacturing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a turret machine operator?

To thrive as a Turret Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, precision measurement skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by technical training or apprenticeships. Familiarity with CNC machines, blueprints, calipers, and micrometers, as well as safety certifications, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong communication skills set exceptional operators apart. These skills ensure the production of high-quality parts, minimize errors, and maintain a safe and efficient manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges turret machine operators face during shift work, and how can they be managed?

Turret Machine Operators often work in shifts, which can present challenges such as maintaining focus during long hours, adapting to changing production demands, and ensuring consistent machine calibration. Staying organized, adhering to routine maintenance checks, and communicating effectively with team members can help manage these challenges. Additionally, following safety protocols and taking scheduled breaks are essential for both productivity and well-being in a manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between Turret Machine Operator vs CNC Machine Operator?

AspectTurret Machine OperatorCNC Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, CNC certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing shops, metalworking facilitiesManufacturing plants, machine shops, metalworking environments
Job Focus Operating turret lathes and manual machines Programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines
Common Usage Widely used in traditional machining Increasingly common with automation and precision manufacturing

While both roles involve machining and metalworking, Turret Machine Operators primarily operate manual turret lathes, focusing on setup and operation of traditional machines. CNC Machine Operators work with computer-controlled machines, requiring programming skills. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, but CNC operators often require additional technical certifications.

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Infographic showing various Turret Machine Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, 55% 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.

Turret/Swing Reach Operator

Lineage Logistics Holding, LLC

Chesapeake, VA • On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Position: Turret/Swing Reach Operator
Schedule Options:
  • Monday to Friday 4PM-12:30AM

Pay Range: $19-21/hour + Shift differential
Benefits:
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for growth and career advancement
  • Benefits after 30 days of employment

Apply Today: Don't miss the chance to step into a leadership role on our warehouse team!
Pick, pull, and move whole pallets of products while operating a Turret machine while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. Place materials to be staged and put away in a warehouse environment.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Write the order number, name of the receiver, and quantity of case on every order, box, pallet, packages and bins pulled
  • Report bad tickets right away to the appropriate leader
  • Pull all orders in a timely manner
  • Once orders are pulled, help run freight and locate product
  • Report broken pallets to supervisor
  • Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheet
  • Monitor battery charge, maintain, and clean batteries, and leave material handling equipment at the proper charging station

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Work with other machinery and material handling equipment

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)
  • Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics
  • Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs,; weight may be more dependent upon facility
  • Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed
  • Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud

Pay Range:$17.79 - $30.05
Why Lineage?
This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers' requirements. Beyond that, you'll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We'll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.
Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.
Benefits
Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.
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About Lineage Logistics

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At Lineage, we have a shared purpose: We are transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world. Lineage Logistics is the industry's leading innovator in temperature-controlled supply chain and logistics. Lineage's expertise in end-to-end logistical solutions, its unrivaled real estate network, and its use of technology combine to promote food safety, increase distribution efficiency, advance sustainability, lessen environmental impact, and minimize supply chain waste. As a result, Lineage helps customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small family-owned businesses increase the efficiency and protect the integrity of their temperature-controlled supply chain. In pursuit of this shared purpose, we are working to build a world class Solutions Design team.

Industry

Trucking

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Novi, MI, US

Year founded

2012

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