Machine Operator Jobs in Osceola, AR

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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Ag Equipment Operator

  • Black Oak, AR (18 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Black Oak, AR (18 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 7 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Seasonal/Temporary work from 4/11/25 - 11/15/25. We are a 2000-acre row crop farming operation. We primarily grow peanuts, cotton, corn,...

Agriculture Equipment Operator

  • Osceola, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 7 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Seasonal/Temporary work from 4/1/25 - 11/1/25. Operating large farm equipment and machinery equipped with GPS such as tractor, truck,...

Agricultural Equipment Operator

  • Caraway, AR (14 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Caraway, AR (14 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 7 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Seasonal/Temporary work from 3/7/25 - 12/15/25. Worker will be required to perform a variety such as: Observe and listen to machinery...

Wastewater Treatment Operator

  • Blytheville, AR (17 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Blytheville, AR (17 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 14 days ago

You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play all day, everyday. Zekelman is a family of companies 100% domestic manufacturers...

Agg Equipment Operator

  • Atoka, TN (24 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 21 days ago
  • Atoka, TN (24 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 21 days ago

Help us build a better tomorrow. Overview Location: Atoka, OK Seeking an Individual to perform various duties at an aggregate plant facility including equipment operation, welding, and other...

Machine Operator

  • Marked Tree, AR (23 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 24 days ago
  • Marked Tree, AR (23 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 24 days ago

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oreal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their...

Skin Pass Mill Operator, BRS

  • Osceola, AR
  • 27 days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 27 days ago

Mold Utility - C Shift at Becton Dickinson NA Mold Utility - C Shift at Becton Dickinson NA in Columbus, Nebraska Posted in Other 17 days ago. Job Description: Job Description Summary Job...

Machinist

  • Osceola, AR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 60+ days ago

Summary A Machinist forms and shapes material with lathes, drill presses, mill, mills, routers, grinding machines, duplication and profile machines. A machinist will be expected to manufacture and...

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Osceola, AR

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Machine Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Osceola, AR 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 Osceola, AR
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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