Machine Operator Jobs in Florida

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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Cogen Operator, Walt Disney World

  • Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • 3 days ago

At Disney, were storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our...

Assembly Operator

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 10 days ago

Description The EW Division of Leidos is looking for an assembly operator to join our cross-functional engineering team to engage in assembly, fabrication and test of electric, electronic and...

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Machine Operator

Responsibilities / Requirements: Ability to operate CNC Machines: Loading and unloading raw materials. Assembling small products (typically less than 5 pounds with adhesives, fasteners, crimps,...

Production Worker - Assembler

  • Hialeah, FL
  • 23 days ago
  • Hialeah, FL
  • 23 days ago

Are you a hands-on problem solver with an eye for detail and a passion for quality craftsmanship? Do you want to be part of a team that manufactures high-quality products for a trusted name in the...

SMT Operator

  • West Melbourne, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • West Melbourne, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Kelly Services is seeking seeking an experienced SMT Operator to join an Electronic Assembly Manufacturing company located in W. Melbourne, FL 32904. SMT Operator In this role, you will be...

Machine Operator III

  • The Villages, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • The Villages, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Within the spirit of “Making People’s Dreams Come True”, this position is responsible for assisting the Machine Operators with newspaper production (machine set-up and run)....

Production Worker

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Job Description- As a Fast-Paced Timed Production Line Worker, you will be responsible for: - Operating and maintaining the timed production line. - Ensuring the bottles are capped correctly on a fast...

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR/Contratacion De Operador De Equipos Pes

  • Myakka City, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Myakka City, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Dakin Natural Soils is looking for experienced heavy equipment operators. Please contact Scott at .... E-Mail: ... Dakin Suelos Naturales Esta Buscando Operadores Con Experiencia En Equipos...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Ocala, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Join our team of experienced heavy equipment operators specializing in quarry and project site operations in central and south Florida. We produce rip rap and specialty aggregate materials across...

Machinist

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 5 hours ago

CNC MACHINIST MILLS - PROGRAMMER/SET UP/OPERATOR for DAY SHIFT 7AM-4PM Monday - Friday MUST BE EXPERIENCED WITH OKUMA AND FANUC programming, set-up, and operation. WE HAVE OLD AND NEW MASTERCAM...

Production Operator - 2nd Shift

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Shift Available: 2nd Shift Hours: 2:20PM - 10:30PM EST, Monday - Friday Compensation: $19.06 / hour Start Date: April 10th, 2025 At West, were a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to...

Associate Assembler

  • Largo, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Job ID: 111879 The Leonardo DRS Naval Electronics business provides leading naval computing infrastructure, network and data distribution and middleware enterprise services, as well as world-class...

Combined Cycle Power Plant Operator/Electrician

  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Requisition ID: 86539 NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products...

Solid Waste Operator l

  • Geneva, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Geneva, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Skilled operation of heavy equipment and/or trucks such as road tractors, bull dozers, landfill compactors, excavators, off-road dump trucks and front end loaders utilized in the proper transfer,...

Machine Operator Helper - Now Hiring

  • Miami, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 6 hours ago

We'll coordinate online interviews with qualified candidates shortly. job summary: As a machine operator helper, you are a machine operator in training....

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Machine Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Florida offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.9%
Bachelor's Degree
18.2%
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 Florida
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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