Machine Operator Jobs in Norcross, GA

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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GEIGER

Craft Worker Support

  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 10 hours ago

Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Geiger, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth....

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GEIGER

Machine Operator

  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 10 hours ago

Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Geiger, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth....

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GEIGER

Machine Operators (Multiple Openings) - CNC, Edge Coater, Etc.

  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 2 days ago

As a Machine Operator, you'll perform multiple processes using a variety of equipment in a manufacturing setting, depending upon department processes....

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GEIGER

Furniture Production Manufacturing Associate

  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Geiger, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth....

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GEIGER

Manufacturing Associate

  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Geiger, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth....

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GEIGER

Furniture Shader Sprayer

  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Geiger, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth....

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Suniva Inc.

Process Operator

  • Suniva Inc.
  • Norcross, GA (2 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Suniva Inc.
  • Norcross, GA (2 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Introduction Suniva is a renowned solar energy company committed to leading the transition towards a cleaner and sustainable future. We develop, manufacture, and sell high-quality, high-efficiency...

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Warehouse Equipment Operator_Shift_2

  • Neovia Logistics Services, LLC
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 2 hours ago

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the safe, effective operation and servicing of mechanical, motorized and/or electrical equipment in the facilities work environment Including but not limited to...

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Machine Operator/Blow Mold - Days

  • Altium Packaging LLC.
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 2 hours ago

You will also troubleshoot process problems and perform minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line....

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Machine Operator

  • Suwanee, GA (10 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Suwanee, GA (10 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 13 hours ago

Now hiring a Machine Operator in Suwanee, GA!...

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Sales Operations Specialist

  • 001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc.
  • Tucker, GA (5 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Tucker, GA (5 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

We are seeking a strategic, data-driven Sales Operations Specialist to partner with Sales and Marketing to drive growth, improve efficiency, and enable insight-driven decision-making. This role...

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Machine Operator - Hardware Installer

  • The DAVIS Companies
  • Lawrenceville, GA (12 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (12 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Machine Operator - Hardware Installer The Machine Operator - Hardware Installer position is located in Lawrenceville, GA....

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Vertical Mill Machinist - 2nd Shift

  • The DAVIS Companies
  • Lawrenceville, GA (12 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (12 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Perform machining operations to specific tolerances. Check dimensions on finished parts using precision measuring instruments. Devise new tools and fixtures for unusual operations....

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Machine Operator - Press Brake

  • The DAVIS Companies
  • Lawrenceville, GA (12 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (12 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Utilize Amada NC-9EX Controller for machine operations. Qualifications of the Machine Operator - Press Brake: High School graduate or equivalent. Minimum of 3 years prior related experience....

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PET Molding Operator (6pm-6am)

  • The Clorox Company
  • Forest Park, GA (24 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Forest Park, GA (24 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Clorox is the place that's committed to growth - for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can...

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Norcross, GA

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Norcross, GA 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 Norcross, GA
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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