Machine Operator Jobs in Denver, CO

A Machine Operator in the manufacturing industry is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining complex machinery. Their tasks often include checking equipment for proper functioning, performing basic maintenance, ensuring the quality of production outputs, and troubleshooting machines if they break down or malfunction. They also report any issues to the supervisors and work closely with other team members to meet production goals. They may also be tasked with reading blueprints, sketches, or machine parts to determine machining operations.

A prospective Machine Operator should possess technical skills, a strong understanding of machines and tools, and good attention to detail. They should also have the physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Certifications such as a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Operator certification may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Machine Operator, an individual might have roles like a Production Worker, Assembly Line Worker, or a Machine Operator Assistant, where they would gain valuable hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.

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Machine Operator

  • Denver, CO (4 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (4 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Fabrication Technician II – Advanced Fabrication Projects Join our team as a skilled Fabrication Technician, where craftsmanship, precision, and safety are key. You’ll take ownership of your work...

Materials Process Operator

  • Golden, CO (21 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Golden, CO (21 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 3 hours ago

operation experience preferred Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Communication: Shares information, ideas, feelings, and observations clearly, while also taking the time to listen...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Henderson, CO (12 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Henderson, CO (12 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 3 hours ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Requisition ID: 13982 Location: Henderson, CO, US, 80640 Pay Type: Hourly Estimated Wage Range: $26.31-$33.82 / Hourly **Company Overview** **COMPANY OVERVIEW** Amrize is...

Equipment Operator

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 hours ago

Equipment Operator - Denver, Colorado (Job Number: 547255)** **The future you want is within reach.** At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a...

Machine Operator

  • Denver, CO
  • 9 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 9 hours ago

Previous machine operator experience is required.. This is a day shift, Monday through Friday. Open until filled. Who is Bron?...

Machine Operator Auto

  • Golden, CO (21 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Golden, CO (21 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 23 hours ago

. - Overview Job In a Nutshell: The Bulk Machine Operator is responsible for the daily setup and operation of food packaging equipment at the Distribution Center....

Assistant Waterjet Operator

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Prior machine operation experience is preferred but not requiredwell train the right person....

TTM Technologies, Inc. Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer About TTM TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology...

Class A CDL Equipment Operator HAZMAT Emergency Response Driver

  • Brighton, CO (16 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brighton, CO (16 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Clean Harbors in Henderson, CO is seeking a Class A CDL Equipment Operator/Truck Driver for our HAZMAT Emergency Response team to operate heavy equipment such as a backhoe, heavy duty crane, heavy...

Machine Operator - Smart Card CI - Weekday Days - $20.75/hr

  • Littleton, CO (11 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (11 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Join CPI Card Group and become a part of a phenomenal team and work environment! CPI Card Group is a light manufacturuing company producing contact and contactless payment cards for our...

Production Laborer

  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 4 days ago

URGENT HIRING: General Laborers - Amazon DEN2 Project | Aurora, CO Start Immediately - High-Priority Project Through Halloween! We're looking for hardworking, mechanically inclined General...

Production worker - Part time

  • Westminster, CO (14 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (14 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 4 days ago

un Production worker - Part time (Westminster) Colorado HypoTube, Inc. compensation: $20-30 hr. Insurance available employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Production worker...

Machine Operator

  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 4 days ago

What You'll Do: Responsible for inspecting Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) for quality and remove any waste material, stickers, tags, damaged RPCs, and non-Tosca RPCs from the production line in...

CMM Operator

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Start the Best Work of Your Career at Boom At Boom, every part we build needs to fly perfectly the first time. That means inspection isn't a backroom process - it's a critical piece of...

Machine Operator - Lamination - Weekend Nights - $24.90/hr with shift differential

  • Littleton, CO (11 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (11 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Overview JOIN OUR TEAM! HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE REASONS YOU WILL LOVE IT HERE Competitive benefits Three weeks of vacation Annual merit 401(k) match Tuition Reimbursement CPI Card Group is a...

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Denver, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Denver, CO offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.8%
Bachelor's Degree
18.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
6.2%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Machine Operators in Denver, CO
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%



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