Machine Operator Jobs in Tallassee, AL

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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Power Equipment Operator

  • Walmart
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 16 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $19.7 - $23.2 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

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Composite Operator - Level I - Assembly

  • GKN Aerospace
  • Tallassee, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tallassee, AL
  • 2 days ago

Under direct supervision, the Composite Assembly Operator Level I performs a variety of standard, generally repetitive manufacturing activities involved in the fabrication, assembly, and machine operations...

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General Machinist- N0309

  • The Boeing Company
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare and adjustments as required to ensure proper machine operation....

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Equipment Operator

  • One Water Marine
  • Dadeville, AL (21 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dadeville, AL (21 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Equipment operators are responsible for operating heavy equipment to assist in the handling, loading, unloading, and transportation of marine products and equipment at their respective OneWater...

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Machinist II 1642: 2nd Shift

  • Rexnord Industries, LLC
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Our Team's Employee Value Proposition: This Auburn based plant manufactures Couplings with a growing high functioning team and a safe laid-back work environment. We are committed to a positive...

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Machinist II 1629: 2nd Shift

  • Regalrexnord
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 8 days ago

Our Teams Employee Value Proposition: This Auburn based plant manufactures Couplings with a growing high functioning team and a safe laid-back work environment. We are committed to a positive...

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Composite Operator - Level I - Bond

  • GKN Aerospace Services
  • Tallassee, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Tallassee, AL
  • 12 days ago

Date: May 21, 2026 Location: Tallassee, AL, US Company: GKN Aerospace Careers Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and...

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Numerical Control Multiple Tool - Milling Machine Operator - C4608

  • The Boeing Company
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 15 days ago

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a Numerical Control Multiple Tool - Milling Machine Operator to join our Fabrication team in Auburn, Puyallup, and Algona Washington...

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Assemblers, Kitters and Fabricators

  • Surge Staffing
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 19 days ago

JOB DETAILSMonday - Friday7:00am - 3:00pmWeekly competitive payQuick cash with direct depositUnlimited $400 referral bonusesEmployee incentives and benefitsEmployee of the Month programsWork with...

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Apprentice Machinist

  • Regalrexnord
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 26 days ago

The Apprentice Machinist will typically work in an 8-11 week rotation through various production cells to allow exposure of different programming software, product lines, and/or material. Under...

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Composite Operator - Level II - Bond

  • GKN Aerospace Services
  • Tallassee, AL
  • 29 days ago
  • Tallassee, AL
  • 29 days ago

Date: Apr 21, 2026 Location: Tallassee, AL, US Company: GKN Aerospace Careers Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and...

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Tool Crib Attendant ($18.45) 2nd shift

  • Briggs and Stratton Corporation
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Assists window traffic and walk-in customers with parts lookup and retrieval. Job Responsibilities Receives MRO (maintenance, repairs and operations) materials, including unloads truck, UPS,...

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Operator ($16.40) 2nd & 3rd shift machining

  • Briggs and Stratton Corporation
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, AL (23 miles from Tallassee, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Description Performs a wide variety of production and assembly work functions. Job Responsibilities Follows instruction cards and perform job tasks and responsibilities at various...

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Composite Operator Level II - Assembly

  • GKN Aerospace
  • Tallassee, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tallassee, AL
  • 30+ days ago

operations required to manufacture composite parts and assemblies....

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Composite Operator - Level II - V22

  • GKN Aerospace
  • Tallassee, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tallassee, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards...

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Demographic Data for Tallassee, AL

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Tallassee, AL

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Tallassee, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Master's Degree
6.3%
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 Tallassee, AL
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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