Machine Operator Jobs in Sarasota, 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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Machine Operator 1 - 3rd shift - $20.35/hr

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 19 hours ago

Communicate with the Production Shift Supervisor to coordinate production line support staff in accomplishing the lines objectives....

Automotive Assembler C - 2nd Shift ($19.85+ per hr start plus $2 shift diff)

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 1 day ago

About Pierce, an Oshkosh company At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the...

Injection Molding Operator 1st Shift

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Express Employment Professionals is currently hiring a 1st Shift Injection Operator for a great company in the Bradenton, FL, area. Duties Include: - Set up, operate, and monitor injection molding...

Electrical And Mechanical Assembler

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical & Electrical Assembler - Aviation Components Location: Sarasota, FL Pay: Competitive | Weekly Pay Schedule: Full-time Join Our Aviation Team! To apply please email a resume to (...)...

Tube Bending Machine Operator - Bilingual Preferred (Spanish)

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 5 days ago

We have an immediate opening for an experienced CNC Tube Bender Machine Operator....

Manual Machinist (A Shift)

  • Venice, FL (17 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Venice, FL (17 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 6 days ago

SUMMARY: The Manual Machinist will operate and maintain various machine tools. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work in a...

Excavator - Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary: As an Excavator - Heavy Equipment Operator you will be a key contributor to our earthwork and construction projects. Your primary responsibility will be to operate and maintain...

Solder - Electrical Assembler

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 8 days ago

For quicker response, email resume directly to: ...) Job Summary: Soldering Assembler's are responsible for assembling electronic components and systems using hand soldering techniques in...

Entry Level Assembler

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 9 days ago

Now hiring Entry Level Assemblers for an Aviation Manufacturing Facility in Sarasota. (No previous aviation experience necessary) Responsible for performing a variety of manufacturing and...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Nokomis, FL (15 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Nokomis, FL (15 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Safely operate and/or have the ability to operate various equipment including excavator, front loader, bulldozer, or other heavy equipment and/or steer equipment to bale, load and move waste...

Operator- Mechanical Assembler

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 10 days ago

Now Hiring Assemblers For A Manufacturing Facility In Sarasota, FL (Facility Tour/Interviews Scheduled for the week of 6/23-6/27) (For quicker response, email resume directly to ...) Pay :...

Electrical Solder Assembler

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 10 days ago

For quicker response, email resume directly to: ...) Job Summary: Soldering Assembler's are responsible for assembling electronic components and systems using hand soldering techniques in...

Operator Trainee - FCO WIN

  • Duette, FL (19 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Duette, FL (19 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world's leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash-two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ...

Operator Trainee - FCO WIN-7

  • Duette, FL (19 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Duette, FL (19 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 13 days ago

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world's leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potashtwo of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000...

Equipment Operator

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 14 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Monitor property grounds to ensure a pleasant appearance. Maintain lawns by mowing, edging, raking leaves, and performing other lawn maintenance functions. Wash, clean, and...

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Sarasota, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Sarasota, FL 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 Sarasota, 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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