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Mapei

Production Operator - Pre-Weigh

Garland, TX · On-site

$19.12/hr

As a Production Operator Pre-Weigher, you will play a vital role in accurately preparing and handling ingredients for production, adhering to safety and quality standards, and supporting efficient ...

Mapei

Production Operator - Pre-Weigh

Swedesboro, NJ · On-site

$21.37 - $21.93/hr

As a Production Operator Pre-Weigher, you will play a vital role in accurately preparing and handling ingredients for production, adhering to safety and quality standards, and supporting efficient ...

Mapei

Production Operator - Pre-Weigh

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$20.50/hr

As a Production Operator Pre-Weigher, you will play a vital role in accurately preparing and handling ingredients for production, adhering to safety and quality standards, and supporting efficient ...

Mapei

Production Operator - Pre-Weigh

Houston, TX · On-site

$21.09/hr

As a Production Operator Pre-Weigher, you will play a vital role in accurately preparing and handling ingredients for production, adhering to safety and quality standards, and supporting efficient ...

Mapei

Production Operator - Pre-Weigh

Saint Charles, IL · On-site

$20 - $21.02/hr

As a Production Operator Pre-Weigher, you will play a vital role in accurately preparing and handling ingredients for production, adhering to safety and quality standards, and supporting efficient ...

Braskem

Process Operator

Marcus Hook, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

The duties associated with loading the finished product include, but are not limited to, tare weighing, operating loading slingers, monitoring silo levels and product type, sampling, and gross ...

Braskem

Process Operator

Marcus Hook, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

The duties associated with loading the finished product include, but are not limited to, tare weighing, operating loading slingers, monitoring silo levels and product type, sampling, and gross ...

Braskem

Process Operator

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

The duties associated with loading the finished product include, but are not limited to, tare weighing, operating loading slingers, monitoring silo levels and product type, sampling, and gross ...

Braskem

Process Operator

Marcus Hook, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

The duties associated with loading the finished product include, but are not limited to, tare weighing, operating loading slingers, monitoring silo levels and product type, sampling, and gross ...

H.B. Fuller

Production Operator - Night Shift

Bellevue, OH · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Preparation of raw material from staging to weighing. * Operating processing equipment in line with process instructions and procedures * Monitors equipment, keeping processes running at desired run ...

H.B Fuller

Production Operator - Days

Bellevue, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Preparation of raw material from staging to weighing. * Operating processing equipment in line with process instructions and procedures * Monitors equipment, keeping processes running at desired run ...

H.B Fuller

Production Operator - Nights

Bellevue, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Preparation of raw material from staging to weighing. * Operating processing equipment in line with process instructions and procedures * Monitors equipment, keeping processes running at desired run ...

Adecco

Weigh Mix Operator

Manassas, VA

$16.50 - $20/hr

TEMP TO HIRE - DURATION - 6 MONTHS - Support production of packaged goods according to Standard Operating Procedures and specified quality standards. Carries out specific instructions from Production ...

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How much do weighing operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for weighing operator in the United States is $17.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weighing operator?

Weighing Operators are professionals responsible for accurately measuring and weighing raw materials, products, or ingredients in manufacturing, production, or laboratory settings. They ensure that correct quantities are used according to recipes, formulas, or batch instructions. Their role is essential in maintaining product quality, consistency, and compliance with safety and industry standards. In addition to weighing, they may record data, prepare documentation, and help maintain equipment. Weighing Operators play a key part in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food processing, and chemicals.

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

To thrive as a Weighing Operator, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial scales, weighing software, and inventory management systems is typically required. Reliability, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help ensure accurate and safe operations. These abilities are crucial for maintaining product quality, minimizing errors, and supporting efficient production processes.

What challenges do weighing operators face and how can they be addressed?

Weighing Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining accuracy under time pressure, handling sensitive or hazardous materials safely, and ensuring that all weights are properly documented. To address these challenges, it's important to follow strict standard operating procedures, double-check measurements, and use calibrated equipment. Effective communication with team members and supervisors also helps resolve discrepancies quickly and maintain a smooth workflow.

What is the difference between Weighing Operator vs Scale Technician?

AspectWeighing OperatorScale Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingTechnical certification or diploma often required
Work EnvironmentFactories, warehouses, production linesService centers, repair shops, industrial sites
Industry UsageManufacturing, food processing, logisticsCalibration, maintenance, repair of scales
Job FocusOperating and recording weightsMaintaining and troubleshooting scales

While both roles involve working with weighing equipment, Weighing Operators primarily operate scales and record weights, whereas Scale Technicians focus on calibrating, repairing, and maintaining scales. The roles often overlap in industries like manufacturing and logistics, but their responsibilities and required skills differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Weighing 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 $37,032 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Pre-Weigh Operator (2nd Shift) - Erlanger, KY

Erlanger, KY • On-site

Archer Daniels Midland
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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75th of 365 rated logistics

Job description

Liquids Production Operator (Liquids) - Erlanger, KY
This is an hourly level position.
Shift and hours: 
  • 8 hours shifts
Job Responsibilities: 
  • Operate assigned blend tank, homogenization, filtration and other equipment according to instructions
    Clean the above equipment and entire work area as assigned (including Master sanitation Schedule)
  • Read, understand and follow all manufacturing instructions listed on Manufacturing Orders
  • Precisely weigh raw materials and intermediates as listed on Manufacturing Orders
  • Follow QC and sampling procedures. Report QC deviations to Team Leaders
  • Execute rework and formula adjustments according to QC and formula requirements
  • Package and sample products according to customer requirements as listed on Order Headers and other documents. Report yield or any other deviations to management
  • Execute all required transactions on the AS400 terminals and hand held scanners
  • Follow all Kosher, BATF, USDA and other regulatory requirements
  • Follow ISO 9001/2000, GMP and HACCP procedures to ensure product safety
  • Contribute to team effort by performing other duties and assignments as required
Required Skills:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong communication skills
  • Commitment to ADM's goal of achieving a zero injury culture; understand and follow company safety procedures
  • Exhibit regular and timely attendance
  • Willing to work overtime and weekends if needed
  • Demonstrate initiative to work independently while flexible enough to work in team setting when needed
  • Exhibit a professional image at all times; maintain a positive and supportive attitude
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly
  • Ability to pay attention to and focus on small details. i.e., lot numbers, order numbers, etc.
  • Flexibility in accepting change and an attitude of continuous improvement
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to safely and successful perform the essential job functions consistent with qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards
  • Able to lift 50lbs on a continuous basis throughout an 8-12 hour shift
  • Wear a respirator
  • Able to stand, walk, lift, reach and bend throughout an 8-12 hour shift
Employees in this position working at this location are or may be exposed to various potential chemical and food allergens due to the nature of our business and the requirements of the job.  If there is any reason such exposure would interfere with your ability to perform this role or work at the location, please notify the hiring manager.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. 
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