Machine Operator Jobs in Seymour, 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 - Night Shift 7pm-7am

  • Scottsburg, IN (19 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Scottsburg, IN (19 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 13 hours ago

Ability to operate on any one of the six Thermoformers generally unassisted. Able to communicate quality issues, complete required documentation, i.e., first piece inspection, production log....

Extrusion Machine Operator

  • North Vernon, IN (18 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Vernon, IN (18 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Extrusion Machine Operator | HIRING IMMEDIATELY | North Vernon, IN Hourly wage starting at $17.75 Medical, dental and vision options Wellness rewards to fund your HRA or HSA Paid holidays, time off,...

Production Operations Operator-Fluid Bed (5p-5a) (D-shift)

  • Seymour, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Seymour, IN
  • 5 days ago

PRODUCTION OPERATIONS OPERATOR Job Summary: Performs all functions relating to the processing of drug products; consistent with established Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), customer...

Production Operations Operator-Encapsulation (5a-5p) (A-shift)

  • Seymour, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Seymour, IN
  • 5 days ago

PRODUCTION OPERATIONS OPERATOR Job Summary: Performs all functions relating to the processing of drug products; consistent with established Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), customer...

Winder Machine Operator

  • North Vernon, IN (18 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Vernon, IN (18 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Winder Machine Operator | HIRING IMMEDIATELY | North Vernon, IN Hourly wage starting at $17.75 Medical, dental and vision options Wellness rewards to fund your HRA or HSA Paid holidays, time off, parental...

Bag Machine Operator

  • North Vernon, IN (18 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Vernon, IN (18 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Bag Machine Operator | HIRING IMMEDIATELY | North Vernon, IN Hourly wage starting at $17.75 Medical, dental and vision options Wellness rewards to fund your HRA or HSA Paid holidays, time off, parental...

Production Operator - 700

  • Columbus, IN (16 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbus, IN (16 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Feed raw wire into the production line as required. Understand specification sheets to set machines when needed....

Coating Line Operator- Night Shift

  • Columbus, IN (16 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbus, IN (16 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Machine Operator A company in the Columbus area is looking to add machine operators to their 2 nd shift team! The ideal candidate is a team player and willing to learn....

Novolex Winder Machine Operator

  • North Vernon, IN (18 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • North Vernon, IN (18 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 12 days ago

Winder Machine Operator | HIRING IMMEDIATELY | North Vernon, IN Hourly wage starting at $17.75 Medical, dental and vision options Wellness rewards to fund your HRA or HSA Paid holidays, time off, parental...

Novolex Bag Machine Operator

  • North Vernon, IN (18 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • North Vernon, IN (18 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities Carry out production, inspection, packaging, and machine operation duties Read and verify line orders/dockets Set up machinery and ensure all materials are readily available Effectively...

Machine Operator Production - 5001128969106

  • Austin, IN (15 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, IN (15 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 13 days ago

Machine Operator Production - PepsiCo / Rotating Shifts Job Description PBNA $26.30 / hour Click Here to watch our Realistic Job Preview Video Position operates one or multiple pieces of manufacturing...

Warm Press Operator - Forge - 2nd shift - Columbus, IN

  • Columbus, IN (16 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbus, IN (16 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 13 days ago

Warm Press Operator - Forge - 2nd shift - Columbus, IN NTN Bearing of America United States, Indiana, Columbus 8251 South International Drive (Show on map) Jun 13, 2025 Work Location 8251...

Forge - Cold Press Operator - 3rd Shift - Columbus, IN

  • Columbus, IN (16 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbus, IN (16 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 13 days ago

Forge - Cold Press Operator - 3rd Shift - Columbus, IN NTN Bearing of America United States, Indiana, Columbus 8251 South International Drive (Show on map) Jun 16, 2025 Work Location 8251...

Manufacturing Assembly Operator

  • Seymour, IN
  • 18 days ago
  • Seymour, IN
  • 18 days ago

Manufacturing Assembly Operator Description Are you ready to jump into a rewarding role w your skills will make a real difference? As an Assembly Operator, you'll play a crucial part in the...

PR 1465287/Manufacturing And Production Worker

  • Scottsburg, IN (19 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Scottsburg, IN (19 miles from Seymour, IN)
  • 18 days ago

Available jobs can include Production Worker, Assembly Worker, Machine Operator, Material Handler and Quality Assurance Inspector....

Demographic Data for Seymour, IN

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Seymour, IN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Seymour, IN 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 Seymour, 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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