Machine Operator Jobs in Fort Myers, FL

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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Manufacturing Associate

  • Spherion
  • Bonita Springs, FL (21 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bonita Springs, FL (21 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 17 hours ago

Are you looking to take the next step in your logistics career with a team that truly values your hard work? Spherion Naples is seeking a driven, detail-oriented Manufacturing Associate to join...

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Assembler

  • Spherion
  • Bonita Springs, FL (21 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bonita Springs, FL (21 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 17 hours ago

Assembler - prior experience not required! Are you looking for a hands-on role in manufacturing where your skills and dedication lead to immediate career growth? Spherion Naples is seeking...

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Truss Assembler I

  • Raymond Building Supply
  • North Ft Myers, FL (7 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Ft Myers, FL (7 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Founded in 1957, Raymond Building Supply supplies specialty building materials to customers across southwest Florida, operating multiple locations in the state, including custom millwork, wall...

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Truss Assembler I

  • US LBM Holdings
  • North Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Fort Myers, FL (6 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Founded in 1957, Raymond Building Supply supplies specialty building materials to customers across southwest Florida, operating multiple locations in the state, including custom millwork, wall...

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Manufacturing Operator

  • CRH
  • Bonita Springs, FL (21 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bonita Springs, FL (21 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Manufacturing Operator CRH 5 ( ) Bonita Springs, FL for later Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated fairly...

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Manufacturing Operator (Bonita Springs, FL, US, 34135)

  • CRH Plc.
  • Bonita Springs, FL (21 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bonita Springs, FL (21 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Job ID: 524729 Preferred Materials - Concrete Division, part of CRH South Division, is a leading supplier of ready mix concrete, concrete block, rebar and building materials in the state of...

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Assembly/Production Associate

  • PrideStaff
  • Miromar Lakes, FL (13 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Miromar Lakes, FL (13 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Assembly/Production Associate PrideStaff Fort Myers Metro is looking for a Assembly/Production Associate for one of our manufacturing clients. Assembly/Production Associate would construct,...

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Equipment Operator

  • Front Street Shipyard
  • Punta Gorda, FL (22 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Punta Gorda, FL (22 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC (SHM) is the largest owner and operator of marinas in the world. As a fast-growing company, SHM cultivates a team dynamic of passionate individuals led by the sharpest...

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Emulsion Operator

  • Austin Powder
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 15 days ago

Emulsion Operator Overview The Emulsion Operator will be responsible for the safe, productive manufacturing processes within our Emulsion department including, but not limited to, following all...

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Block Machine Operator

  • Titan America
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 17 days ago

The appropriate candidate will possess at least 1-year experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing environment....

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Warehouse Equipment Operator

  • PrideStaff
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 26 days ago

Warehouse Equipment Operator Job Summary We are looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our client's warehouse team. In this role, you will be responsible for the...

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Manufacturing Operator (Punta Gorda, FL, US, 33950)

  • CRH Plc.
  • Punta Gorda, FL (22 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Punta Gorda, FL (22 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 27 days ago

Job ID: 523916 Preferred Materials - Concrete Division, part of CRH South Division, is a leading supplier of ready mix concrete, concrete block, rebar and building materials in the state of...

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Assembly Line Worker

  • PrideStaff
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 27 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 27 days ago

Assembly Line Worker Location: Fort Myers, FL Pay Rate: $17 /HR DOE Shift/Hours : Monday - Friday Assembly Line Worker Responsibilities Line Assembly: Build components at a designated station using...

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2nd Shift Machine Operator

  • PrideStaff
  • Miromar Lakes, FL (13 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miromar Lakes, FL (13 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

2nd Shift Machine Operator The Entry Level Machine Operator / Production Associate is responsible for set up and operation in a production environment....

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1st Shift Machine Operator

  • PrideStaff
  • Miromar Lakes, FL (13 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miromar Lakes, FL (13 miles from Fort Myers, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

1st Shift Machine Operator This is an Entry Level Machine Operator / Production Associate....

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Fort Myers, FL

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Fort Myers, FL 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 Fort Myers, FL
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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