Machine Operator Jobs in New Albany, IN

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

  • MCC
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 3 days ago

We are currently looking for a Machine Operator to join our team. Experience is not required but always a bonus....

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Saw Operator

  • Specialized Packaging Group
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 11 hours ago

Follow all safety policies and procedures Wear all appropriate PPE when operating equipment Able to read and understand drawings Able to read measurements and use tape measure to ensure correct...

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Production Worker - Bagging 2nd Shift

  • Performance Food Group
  • Palmyra, IN (16 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Palmyra, IN (16 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 12 hours ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

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2nd Shift - Machine Operator-KY

  • Nordic Ice
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 13 hours ago

We are looking for dependable, resourceful and self-motivated Machine Operators to join our 2nd shift of our manufacturing facility in Louisville, KY....

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1st Shift - Machine Operator-KY

  • Nordic Ice
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 13 hours ago

We are looking for dependable, resourceful and self-motivated Machine Operators to join our 1st shift of our manufacturing facility in Louisville, KY....

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Warehouse Power equipment Operator

  • Walmart
  • Buckner, KY (21 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Buckner, KY (21 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 19 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $21.6 - $25.1 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...

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Power Equipment Operator

  • Walmart
  • Charlestown, IN (17 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Charlestown, IN (17 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 19 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $21.6 - $25.1 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...

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3rd shift Hydro Operator

  • AAK AB (publ)
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 1 day ago

3rd shift Hydro Operator Making Better Happen Our story goes back more than 150 years, to the windy coast where Sweden and Denmark meet. From our success in Scandinavia, we've grown into the...

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LVL - Operations Specialist (SG 2) Starting Pay at $23.73

  • PACCAR
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Summary Dynacraft, a PACCAR Company is currently hiring 2nd shift Operations Specialist at our Louisville, KY location. Operations Specialist work in a manufacturing environment...

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Equipment Operator (2nd Shift)

  • Taylor Corporation
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Come Work with Us! - 1,000 New Hire Incentive! Benefits available day 1 - No Waiting Period Taylor is proud to now offer DailyPay. With DailyPay, you can get paid on your very first day. No more...

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Plant Packaging Operator

  • Manpower
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jeffersonville, IN (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a leading manufacturer in the snack food industry, is seeking a Plant Packaging Operator to join their team. As a Plant Packaging Operator, you will be part of the production...

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Press Operator- Flexo

  • Sprink LLC
  • New Albany, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • New Albany, IN
  • 3 days ago

Shift: Friday-Sunday (6a-6p), Monday-Thursday (3p-1a) We are looking for experienced Flexo Press Operators. If you have any experience operating an Nilpeter, Mark Andy, or Gallus Press, 650...

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Machine Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Clarksville, IN (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clarksville, IN (4 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Support general production, assembly, and assembly line tasks as needed to meet production targets....

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Injection Molding Operator - VKP

  • Viking
  • Charlestown, IN (17 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlestown, IN (17 miles from New Albany, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: IN Charlestown - Charlestown, IN 47111Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $18.50 - $20.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob...

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Press Operator 3rd Shift

  • Qualified Staffing
  • New Albany, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • New Albany, IN
  • 5 days ago

Production Worker (Night Shift) Location: New Albany, IN Work 5 Nights - Enjoy Your Weekends EarlyLooking for a schedule that gives you more time off? This night shift opportunity lets you finish...

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Demographic Data for New Albany, IN

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in New Albany, IN

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in New Albany, IN 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 New Albany, IN
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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