Machine Operator Jobs in Idaho

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

  • Agropur
  • Jerome, ID
  • 6 days ago
  • Jerome, ID
  • 6 days ago

Job Type: Regular Invest in you, Join Agropur. We dairy you! What Agropur invests in YOU: Starting wage of DOE Two pay increases within the first year up to $1.00 $1.50 Shift Differential + Double...

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UP Filler Operator- Night Shift

  • Darigold
  • Boise, ID
  • 7 hours ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 7 hours ago

UP Milk Cooler Production workers must be motivated and desire to be members of a self-activating team that works safely and drives quality on the production line....

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End of Line Operator- B Shift $24.23/hr

  • The Bel Group
  • Nampa, ID
  • 20 hours ago
  • Nampa, ID
  • 20 hours ago

#IWorkForAllForGood Title: End Of Line Machine Operator Location: Nampa, ID This position is for B shift - Sunday through Tuesday and E/O Wednesday from 7:00pm - 7:00am....

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Manufacturing Line Machine Operator - Evenings

  • Melaleuca Inc
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 1 day ago

To help keep up with this growth we are looking for an outstanding Machine Operator to be part of our Manufacturing Team....

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Production Line Associate - Evenings ($16.00)

  • Melaleuca Inc
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 1 day ago

Company Profile "Enhancing the Lives of Those We Touch by Helping People Reach Their Goals Melaleuca has firmly supported this mission statement since our humble beginning in 1985. Everything we...

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SMT Machine Operator

  • PeopleReady
  • Post Falls, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Post Falls, ID
  • 1 day ago

SMT Machine Operator PeopleReady of Coeur d'Alene, ID is now hiring SMT Machine Operators in Post Falls, ID! We're dedicated to creating a safer world through advanced traffic safety solutions....

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Manufacturing Associate

  • Adecco US, Inc.
  • Nampa, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Nampa, ID
  • 1 day ago

As a Manufacturing Associate, you will help build and assemble modular homes in an indoor, fully climate-controlled factory assembly line....

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Equipment Operator with CDL

  • Boise, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 2 days ago

Ira-Mac Excavation is looking for a career minded employee that wants to build a career in the construction industry. Ira-Mac excavation provides competitive salary and benefits. We also provide a...

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CNC Router Programmer / Operator Specialty Manufacturing

  • Personnel Plus, Inc.
  • Boise, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 2 days ago

at Personnel Plus, Inc. in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Personnel Plus, Inc. Boise, is NOW HIRING for a CNC Router Programmer/Operator Full-time, Monday Friday, 7:30 a.m. 4:30 p.m....

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Packaging Operator - Whey Pack

  • Lactalis USA
  • Nampa, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Nampa, ID
  • 2 days ago

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose. At Lactalis in the USA, were committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive whether youre...

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General Production Worker - Graveyard Shift

  • Aerotek
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 3 days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 3 days ago

This role involves machine operation, quality inspections, packaging, and assembly work in a manufacturing environment....

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General Labor / Manufacturing Worker - Coeur d' Alene

  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 4 days ago

McCarty's Sacro Ease in Coeur d'Alene is looking for a reliable General Labor / Manufacturing team member to join our small, tight-knit crew. Were a local manufacturing company that takes pride in...

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Assembler

  • Aerotek
  • Meridian, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 4 days ago

Measure workpiece dimensions to verify accuracy of machine operation and ensure parts meet specifications. Perform changeovers on equipment when necessary to support different production runs....

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Manufacturing Associate - Weekdays

  • Adecco USA, Inc.
  • Boise, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 4 days ago

Home Manufacturing Associate - Weekdays Industrial & Manufacturing $ 18 - $ 20 / Hour location_on Boise, Idaho acute Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link...

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The Production Operator plays a vital role in our food manufacturing process, ensuring the efficient and safe production of food products according to established quality and safety standards....

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Idaho

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 Idaho 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 Idaho
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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