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REVERE PLASTICS SYSTEMS

Automation Operator - Area 3

Clyde, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Revere Plastics Systems is hiring Stationary Mount Automation Operators for first, second, and ... Inspect parts for defects, including discoloration, cracks, warping, and incomplete molding. * Trim ...

Millwork & Window Distribution Company

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Warehouse Manager / Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

... warping, or breakage, using correct racking, crating, and blocking methods. - Schedule and ... operators; assign daily tasks and monitor productivity. - Operate and/or oversee safe use of ...

Lear Corporation

$16 - $19.25/hr

Loading the cones of yarn into the creep for the warping machine to operate * Unloading the creel ... Operating the frame machine and visually monitoring the fabric * Review dye order and enter ...

Stangenes Industries Inc

Slitter

Helendale, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Observes senior Slitter Operator during set-up of slitter to learn procedures and techniques ... Feeds raw material through slitter, checking material for burrs and warping of material, and ...

United Alloy, Inc.

1st Shift Laser Operator

Janesville, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Handle materials carefully to prevent damage or warping. * Keep logs of completed jobs, including ... Over two years' experience operating CO2 or Fiber CNC laser-cutting machines. Cincinnati or ...

United Alloy, Inc.

3rd Shift Laser Operator

Janesville, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Handle materials carefully to prevent damage or warping. * Keep logs of completed jobs, including ... Over two years' experience operating CO2 or Fiber CNC laser-cutting machines. Cincinnati or ...

Foresight Tech

CNC Router

Tempe, AZ · On-site

The CNC Router Operator (Plastics) is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC ... Select appropriate cutting tools for plastics to prevent melting, chipping, or warping * Monitor ...

Foresight Technologies Inc

CNC Router

Tempe, AZ

Description The CNC Router Operator (Plastics) is responsible for setting up, operating, and ... Select appropriate cutting tools for plastics to prevent melting, chipping, or warping * Monitor ...

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How much do warping operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for warping operator in the United States is $23.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a warping operator?

Warping Operators are skilled workers in the textile industry who operate and monitor warping machines. Their main responsibility is to prepare yarns by winding them onto beams in a specific order and tension, which is a crucial step before weaving fabric. They ensure the correct setup of the machine, address any issues that arise during the process, and maintain quality standards. Attention to detail and knowledge of textile materials are important for this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a warping operator?

To thrive as a Warping Operator, you need a solid understanding of textile processes, attention to detail, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warping machines, basic maintenance tools, and sometimes computerized control systems is important. Strong problem-solving skills, manual dexterity, and effective communication help operators maintain efficiency and quality. These abilities ensure smooth operation, prevent machinery errors, and contribute to high-quality textile production.

What are the typical challenges a warping operator faces during daily operations?

Warping Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent yarn tension, promptly identifying and correcting thread breaks, and ensuring the correct setup of warping machines for different fabric orders. They need to be attentive to detail to avoid defects that could impact downstream weaving processes. Working as part of a production team, Warping Operators coordinate with supervisors and quality control staff to meet production goals and maintain safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Warping Operator vs Weaving Machine Operator?

AspectWarping OperatorWeaving Machine Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training in textile processesHigh school diploma, training in machine operation
Work EnvironmentTextile mills, manufacturing plantsTextile factories, production floors
Industry UsagePrepares yarns for weaving, involved in yarn processingOperates weaving machines to produce fabric

The Warping Operator primarily prepares yarns by winding them onto beams, ensuring proper tension and alignment for weaving. The Weaving Machine Operator, on the other hand, operates the weaving machines to produce fabric. While both roles are essential in textile manufacturing, they focus on different stages of the production process, with the Warping Operator focusing on yarn preparation and the Weaving Machine Operator on fabric creation.

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Infographic showing various Warping 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 $49,098 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Manufacturing Operator, 3D Printing

Melbourne, FL • On-site

Kalogon, Inc.
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$17 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Manufacturing Operator, 3D Printing

Kalogon, a smart seating startup based in Melbourne, seeks a Manufacturing Operator to help us build cutting-edge medical equipment using 3D printers.

As our Manufacturing Operator, you will be responsible for owning the entire process of 3D printing and processing custom-made medical equipment for individuals who use wheelchairs.

Hours:

  • 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Monday - Friday
Key Responsibilities:
  • Run a bank of resin and FDM 3D printers, staging jobs, starting prints, and harvesting finished parts to keep machines producing through the shift.
  • Post-process printed parts: support removal, washing, curing, cleanup, and finishing to established standards.
  • Perform first-pass inspection on every part, catching print defects (layer shift, warping, incomplete cure, poor bed adhesion) before they reach Quality Control.
  • Diagnose issues on the floor and implement practical fixes.
  • Contribute ideas to reduce cycle time and improve quality.
  • Collaborate with R&D on prototypes and pilot builds.
Required skills:
  • Strong mechanical aptitude - you pick up new tools and processes quickly
  • Problem-solver who thinks on their feet
  • Background in manufacturing, fabrication, machining, or a maker/technical environment is a plus
  • Background in 3D-modeling or CAM is a plus
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Reports To: Production Manager
Work Environment
  • Air-Conditioned Environment
  • Casual
  • Fast paced
  • Interesting, with lots of variety
  • Area of work - Near I-95 and Sarno in Melbourne, FL
  • Opportunities for overtime are available
  • Probationary period: 3 months
Benefits
  • PTO: 20 days per year (pro-rated based on hire date), then one day added per year of service up to 25 days
  • Holidays: 5 all-team holidays, 3 floating holidays (pro-rated based on hire date)
  • 401K with up to 4% match
  • Health/medical/dental insurance
  • Equity per role
Physical Requirements
  • Standing and moving around the production floor for most of the shift.
  • Lifting and carrying build plates, printed parts, and materials up to 25 lbs.
  • Fine motor work including support removal, small part handling, and detail finishing for extended periods
$17 - $18 an hour
Kalogon is the trusted leader in seated health, delivering inventive seating solutions that eliminate the stresses of sitting. Driven by clinical research, deep customer empathy and rapid product iterations, Kalogon's solutions serve anyone who sits for extended periods, across healthcare, aviation and beyond. Kalogon's proprietary technology combines real-time sensors, adaptive surfaces and personalized control to restore circulation, protect skin integrity and reduce fatigue. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Melbourne, Fla., Kalogon manufactures all products in-house. 
Our team is a blend of experienced tech industry veterans, passionate engineers, and people focused on ways to help folks stay seated and stay healthy. Learn more at www.kalogon.com.
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