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Weekend Machine Operator Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Kelly ® is looking for a TS95 - Machine Operator I to work at a premier manufacturing client in Chantilly, VA. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being ...

Machine Operator

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

Kelly is seeking Machine Operators to work at a premier manufacturing client in Chantilly, VA. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Kelly ® is looking for a TS95 - Machine Operator I to work at a premier manufacturing client in Chantilly, VA. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being ...

Kelly is seeking Machine Operators to work at a premier manufacturing client in Chantilly, VA. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Kelly ® is looking for a TS95 - Machine Operator I to work at a premier manufacturing client in Chantilly, VA. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being ...

Kelly ® is looking for a TS95 - Machine Operator I to work at a premier manufacturing client in Chantilly, VA. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being ...

Machine Operator (Second Shift, Entry Level) Location: Onsite Schedule: Third Shift (Nights), 12-hour shifts Compensation: $19.50 per hour Overview: At Kelly, we're seeking a Machine Operator to work ...

Machine Operator (Second Shift, Entry Level) Location: Onsite Schedule: Third Shift (Nights), 12-hour shifts Compensation: $19.50 per hour Overview: At Kelly, we're seeking a Machine Operator to work ...

Machine Operator

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$19.50/hr

At Kelly, we're seeking a Machine Operator to join our team in Chantilly, VA. Pay Rate: * Day Shift: 5am-5pm ($17.00/hr) * Evening Shift: 5pm-5am ($19.50/hr) Schedule: * 12-hour shifts, flexible ...

At Kelly, we're seeking a Machine Operator to join our team in Chantilly, VA. Pay Rate: * Day Shift: 5am-5pm ($17.00/hr) * Evening Shift: 5pm-5am ($19.50/hr) Schedule: * 12-hour shifts, flexible ...

Machine Operator

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $20/hr

Sparks Group has partnered with a well-known company in Chantilly, VA that is seeking Machine Operators to join their team. Ideally looking for a minimum of 1 year experience in manufacturing or ...

Machine Operator

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $20/hr

Sparks Group has partnered with a well-known company in Chantilly, VA that is seeking Machine Operators to join their team. Ideally looking for a minimum of 1 year experience in manufacturing or ...

Machine Operator | Day & Night Shifts Available | Chantilly, VA Kelly is hiring Machine Operators for a leading production facility in Chantilly, VA. This is a great opportunity for candidates with ...

Machine Operator - Press Brake This role operates press brake equipment on the second shift to bend and form sheet metal components according to detailed blueprints and specifications. You will set ...

Machine Operator | Day & Night Shifts Available | Chantilly, VA Kelly is hiring Machine Operators for a leading production facility in Chantilly, VA. This is a great opportunity for candidates with ...

Perform routine machine maintenance * Assist other operators to set up machines and any other necessary tasks to adhere to deadlines and completion of product * Make sure all housekeeping is ...

Machine Operator

Chantilly, VA

$17.50 - $21/hr

Kelly Now Hiring- Machine Operators Required Qualifications: * Basic computer skills Preferred Qualifications: * Previous warehouse or machine operation experience Key Responsibilities: * Operate ...

Mailing Machine Operator

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

As a Mailing Machine Operator , you'll operate machines that process and handle mail, ensuring that ... Ability to work Mandatory Overtime and on weekends when required. Ironmark provides equal ...

Duplicating Machine Operator

Arlington, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $23.25/hr

The Duplicating Machine Operator is responsible for operating, maintaining, and producing documents using high-volume duplicating and copying equipment. This role ensures timely, accurate, and high ...

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How much do weekend machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend machine operator in Washington is $20.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $22.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Weekend Machine Operators?

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 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 does a typical weekend schedule look like for a Weekend Machine Operator, 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 most commonly searched types of Machine Operator jobs in Washington? The most popular types of Machine Operator jobs in Washington are:
What cities in Washington are hiring for Weekend Machine Operator jobs? Cities in Washington with the most Weekend Machine Operator job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Machine Operator job openings in Washington as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,842 per year, or $20.6 per hour.
Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Kelly Services

Chantilly, VA

$19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for a TS95 - Machine Operator I to work at a premier manufacturing client in Chantilly, VA. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation:

$19.50 per hour

Shift: 1st

12-hour shifts

Why you should apply to be TS95 - Machine Operator I:
  • Competitive pay rate with opportunities for growth
  • Work with a leading, reputable organization in the manufacturing industry
  • Supportive team environment committed to safety and employee development
  • Gain experience operating state-of-the-art machinery and logistics processes
What’s a typical day as TS95 - Machine Operator I? You’ll be:
  • Operating machines used to produce credit cards within a manufacturing environment
  • Packaging finished envelopes into boxes and preparing them for shipment
  • Collaborating with logistics teams to ensure efficient material flow and timely completion of tasks
  • Flexing between different machines and tasks as needed to support production goals
This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
  • Have a High School Diploma or GED (required)
  • Possess basic computer and math skills and are comfortable using technology
  • Are able and willing to stand for 12-hour shifts and lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
  • Have previous experience in a warehouse or as a machine operator (preferred, but not required)
  • Are adaptable, eager to learn new machines, and capable of resolving challenges
  • Understand warehouse, supply chain, or logistics operations
What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be TS95 - Machine Operator I today!


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Why Kelly®?

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