Machine Operator Jobs in Prescott Valley, 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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Heavy Equipment Operator Gravel Pit

  • Prescott, AZ (5 miles from Prescott Valley, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Prescott, AZ (5 miles from Prescott Valley, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago

Universal Operator needed to operate Heavy Equipment including Loaders, Excavators, Haul Trucks, Water Trucks and various Rock Crushing/ Screening Equipment. Applicant must be willing to travel...

Equipment Operator

  • Clarkdale, AZ (17 miles from Prescott Valley, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clarkdale, AZ (17 miles from Prescott Valley, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary: Responsible for operating a variety of off-road trucks and equipment utilized in Mining. Requirements Perform daily inspection of equipment Observe visual and auditory signals...

Mill Machinist

  • Prescott, AZ (5 miles from Prescott Valley, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Prescott, AZ (5 miles from Prescott Valley, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed to maintain tight tolerances. Deburr, clean, and prepare machined parts for inspection or assembly....

Batch Plant Operator - o0pOvfws-5867

  • Clarkdale, AZ (17 miles from Prescott Valley, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Clarkdale, AZ (17 miles from Prescott Valley, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **Description** **Position Responsibilities** **Safety**: Conduct a complete pre-and post-shift safety inspection Observe all safety...

Production Assembler - Vinyl Patio Doors Department

  • Prescott Valley, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Prescott Valley, AZ
  • 24 days ago

Summary At Milgard Windows and Doors, a part of MITER Brands, we pride ourselves on being a leader in the window and door manufacturing industry. We are seeking dedicated and motivated individuals...

Production Assembler 2nd Shift

  • Prescott Valley, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Prescott Valley, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Comply with all safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE Effectively communicate and actively participate within a goal-orientated team...

2nd Shift, Production Assembler

  • Prescott Valley, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Prescott Valley, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Summary A Swing Shift Production Assembler in Prescott Valley, AZ, is available at Milgard Windows and Doors. You must be able to perform tasks as assigned in the construction of windows and patio...

Batch Plant Operator

  • Clarkdale, AZ (17 miles from Prescott Valley, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clarkdale, AZ (17 miles from Prescott Valley, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Responsibilities Safety: Conduct a complete pre-and post-shift safety inspection Observe all safety precautions and rules specified by federal, state, and company regulations Report...

Demographic Data for Prescott Valley, AZ

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Prescott Valley, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Machine Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Prescott Valley, AZ 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 Prescott Valley, 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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