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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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,...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 2 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $20.6 - $24.1 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker - Equipment Operator

  • Titusville, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Titusville, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $20.6 - $24.1 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Power equipment Operator

  • Titusville, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Titusville, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $20.6 - $24.1 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate - Equipment Operator

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

Hourly Wage: $20.6 - $24.1 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Power Equipment Operator

  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $20.6 - $24.1 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Production Worker Now Hiring

  • Largo, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 3 hours ago

. + Work on a production line to meet daily and weekly goals. + Perform wiring and soldering tasks as needed....

Assembler

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 hours ago

**Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in assembly line work. + Familiarity with blueprint reading. **Why Work Here?...

Manufacturing Operator

  • Groveland, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Groveland, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Job ID: 512478 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...

Heavy Equipment Operator II - Transfer Stations - 2334818

  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day; Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds...

Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill - 2334983

  • Campbellton, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Campbellton, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day; Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds...

Assembler- 2nd Shift

  • Rockledge, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Rockledge, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Job Type Full-time Description Essential Cabinetry Group is a leader in cabinet manufacturing throughout the U.S., delivering high-quality, customizable cabinetry solutions that blend innovative...

Machine Operator 1 - 3rd shift - $20.35/hr

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 4 hours ago

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

Production Assembler

  • Havana, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Havana, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Are you ready to weave your future with a global leader in advanced fiber technology? At Randstad, we’re looking for dedicated Production Technicians to help craft precision-engineered products...

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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
41.8%
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 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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