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ARIA STAFFING LLC

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Machine Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$17.50/hr

We are currently seeking dependable Machine Operators to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Jacksonville. The ideal candidate will have previous experience operating production machinery ...

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Metrie

Machine Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Metrie is hiring Machine Operator for Day Shifts (Mon-Fri, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM) for a brand-new facility in Orlando FL! Why join the Metrie Team? Since 1926, Metrie Canada has been a leading ...

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Metrie

Machine Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Metrie is hiring Machine Operator for Day Shifts (Mon-Fri, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM) for a brand-new facility in Orlando FL! Why join the Metrie Team? Since 1926, Metrie Canada has been a leading ...

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THREADED FASTENERS INC

Machine Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

The Machine Operator receives instructions from the Operations Manager or the Team Lead pertaining to the assignments and expectations for the day. The Machine Operator will be trained on the machine ...

cokeflorida

Machine Operator

Hollywood, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Coke Florida is looking for a Machine Operator based out of our Hollywood location. We're currently looking for 6:00pm-6:30am and 6:00am- 6:30pm on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule. What You Will Do: As a ...

cokeflorida

Machine Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Coke Florida is looking for a Machine Operator based out of our Tampa location. We're currently looking for 6:00PM - 6:30AM shift, working on a 2-2-3 schedule and a Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 4:00pm ...

cokeflorida

Machine Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Coke Florida is looking for a Machine Operator based out of our Tampa location. We're currently looking for 6:00PM - 6:30AM shift, working on a 2-2-3 schedule and a Monday - Thursday 4:00pm - 2:30am ...

5TH HEAD QUARTERS LLC

Machine Operator

Plantation, FL · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

We're currently HIRING Machine Operators for a manufacturing in Davie. Apply in person at 8040 Peters RD, STE H-100, Plantation, FL 33324 or call us at (954)397-0778 * Location: Davie, FL * Pay Rate ...

ScottsMiracle-Gro

Machine Operator

Palmdale, FL · On-site

$22.25 - $22.90/hr

We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our Scotts Miracle Gro team in Palmdale, FL! 2nd Shift 6 pm - 6:30 am. The Night Shift Machine Operator will be working at a Scott's production facility ...

Elevator Services Group

Machine Operator

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Machine Operators - Clearwater, FL Contract-to-Hire with a well-established manufacturing company What You'll Be Doing: We're looking for experienced Machine Operators to join our growing team in ...

Amera Trail

Machine Operator

Saint Cloud, FL · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Machine Operator Level I. Job Summary: The Machine Set-Up and Operator ensure machinery is set up, works properly, and conforms with (and can produce materials that conform with) company quality ...

Careerxchange

Machine Operator

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Machine Operator - Manufacturing Location: Miami, FL A well-established and stable manufacturing company is seeking reliable and motivated Machine Operators to join their growing production team.

Met-Con, Inc.

Machine Operator

Cocoa, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

The CNC Machine Operator has experience with one or more of the following: Kinetic Plasma table, Peddinghaus Saw/Drill line, Peddinghaus Angle Master, Ficep Beamline. This position also requires ...

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida

Machine Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Daily and weekend overtime availability required as needed. What You Will Do: As a Coke Florida Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating various manual and automated equipment in the ...

The Scotts Company LLC

Machine Operator

Palmdale, FL · On-site

$22.25/hr

The Machine Operator will be working at one of Scotts production plants mechanically combining raw ... Willingness to work mandatory overtime including weekends and holidays. What we do for you (just to ...

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Weekend Machine Operator information

What is a weekend machine operator?

Weekend Machine Operators are skilled workers responsible for operating and monitoring machinery in manufacturing or production facilities specifically during weekend shifts. Their duties typically include setting up machines, inspecting products for quality, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring production goals are met while maintaining safety standards. This role is crucial for companies that run operations seven days a week, as it helps maintain continuous productivity and meet customer demands. Weekend Machine Operators often work part-time or full-time hours exclusively on Saturdays and Sundays, and may receive higher pay rates due to non-standard hours.

What does a weekend machine operator's typical schedule look like, and how does it impact work-life balance?

Weekend Machine Operators typically work extended shifts on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, often covering 12-hour shifts to maximize output during peak production periods. This concentrated schedule can free up weekdays for personal activities, but it also requires stamina and adaptability to maintain performance during longer work periods. Teamwork is crucial, as operators often coordinate handoffs with weekday staff and collaborate closely with technicians and quality control teams to ensure smooth operations. While the role offers unique scheduling flexibility, managing fatigue and maintaining focus over long shifts are common challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend machine operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Machine Operator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, mechanical aptitude, and experience operating industrial machinery. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, safety protocols, and basic computer systems like PLCs or production tracking software is usually required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and reliability are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure efficient operation, minimize downtime, and help maintain a safe, productive manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between Weekend Machine Operator vs Weekend Forklift Operator?

AspectWeekend Machine OperatorWeekend Forklift Operator
Required CertificationsMachine operation licenses, safety trainingForklift certification, safety training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, warehousesWarehouses, distribution centers
Industry UsageManufacturing, production facilitiesLogistics, warehousing

Both roles involve operating equipment during weekend shifts in industrial settings. The main difference is the type of equipment operated: Machine Operators handle various manufacturing machinery, while Forklift Operators focus on material handling with forklifts. Candidates should have relevant certifications and safety training for their specific role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Machine Operator jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Machine Operator jobs in Florida are:

What cities in Florida are hiring for Weekend Machine Operator jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Weekend Machine Operator job openings:

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Infographic showing various Weekend Machine Operator job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Machine Operator

ARIA STAFFING LLC

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

$17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job description:

We are currently seeking dependable Machine Operators to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Jacksonville. The ideal candidate will have previous experience operating production machinery, working with industrial equipment, and following safety and quality procedures.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced manufacturing professional looking for stable, full-time work with a company that values safety, productivity, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor manufacturing machinery and production equipment
  • Set up machines according to production specifications
  • Load and unload materials from machinery
  • Inspect products for quality and ensure production standards are met
  • Make basic machine adjustments as needed
  • Monitor equipment for proper operation and report mechanical issues
  • Use hand tools and measuring equipment as required
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Follow all company safety policies and OSHA guidelines
  • Complete production paperwork and documentation accurately
  • Meet daily production and quality goals
  • Work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced industrial environment

Qualifications

  • Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience preferred
  • Experience working in a production or industrial environment
  • Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift
  • Ability to safely handle materials and operate production equipment
  • Strong attendance and reliability are required
  • Must be able to work the assigned shift and overtime when needed
  • Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience as a Machine Operator, Production Operator, Manufacturing Operator, Line Operator, Equipment Operator,or Industrial Worker are encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

  • Full-time employment
  • Competitive pay
  • Opportunity for overtime
  • Stable manufacturing environment
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Potential for long-term employment

Work Location: In person

Company Description

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