Machine Operator Jobs in Avondale, AZ

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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Mechanical Assembler (PCB)

  • Aerotek
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

Mechanical Assembler Job Description The Mechanical Assembler will assemble mechanical components and subassemblies according to detailed specifications, schematics, and blueprints while using...

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Laser Operator-Plasma Apprentice

  • Industrial Metal Supply Co
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

As part of our successful IMS team you will: Enjoy job stability and widespread career development opportunities Be part of a company that experiences growth, innovation and expansion Experience a...

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Machine Operator

  • Emerson
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

Are you a Machine Operator looking for an exciting opportunity to grow and develop professionally? Emerson RIDGID Products has the perfect opportunity for you!...

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Machine Operator 2nd Shift

  • Gorbel
  • Goodyear, AZ (4 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (4 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago

Work Shift: Second Shift (United States of America) Job Description: The Machine Operator is responsible for cutting and drilling steel and aluminum components per drawings and job specifications....

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Spiral core machine operator required

  • Jerome
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

We require a spiral paper core machine operator. Must have experience in multiply core manufacturing machines. Please email your cv to: ... Contact: ......

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Production Worker

  • WestRock
  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve...

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Production Operator I

  • Airgas
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

R10093418 Production Operator I (Open) Location: Phoenix, AZ - Acetylene production & filling How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that...

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Milling Operator

  • Cactus Asphalt
  • Tolleson, AZ (5 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tolleson, AZ (5 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Support the Machine Operator Act as the operator's eyes and ears by monitoring the conveyor, milling path, and surrounding environment to ensure safe operation....

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Machine Operator - Commercial Landscape Company

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Seeking skilled Heavy Duty Machine Operator to assist Foreman and crew assigned to clean out Basins, Canals, Channels and Fields throughout the West Valley....

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Machine Operator

  • Altium Packaging
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Role is responsible for troubleshooting process problems and performing minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line....

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Manufacturing Associate

  • Shamrock Foods Company
  • Paradise Valley, AZ (24 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Paradise Valley, AZ (24 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

line with minimal down time....

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Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

  • California Closets
  • Tolleson, AZ (5 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tolleson, AZ (5 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description The Machine Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, monitoring, and basic troubleshooting of wood processing equipment....

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Manufacturing Machine Operator 3rd Sunday - Thursday 11pm-7am (Not Forklift)

  • ProAmpac
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

What does a Machine Operator do? The Machine Operator is essential to maintaining smooth production operations at our manufacturing plant....

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Machinist

  • Sulzer
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

This role provides guidance to other machine operators and supports troubleshooting and maintenance activities....

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Manufacturing Associate

  • Shamrock Foods
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

line with minimal down time....

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Demographic Data for Avondale, AZ

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Avondale, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Avondale, AZ 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 Avondale, AZ
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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