Machine Operator Jobs in Florence, KY

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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Operator I

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 11 hours ago

GMP experience Troubleshooting experience with any machine Day to Day: Feeding feeders in an assembly line. Workers may be working in the packaging or manufacturing areas....

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Newport, KY (9 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Newport, KY (9 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 13 hours ago

Description EGC Construction, a subsidiary of Messer Construction Co., is currently seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join the team. EGC employs more than 120 skilled craft...

Cleanroom Assembler

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago

1st Shift Cleanroom Assembler $18-$20/HR** **Job Description** Join our team as a Cleanroom Assembler in the Sharonville Area of Cincinnati, OH. We are seeking a reliable and mechanically inclined...

Chemical Operator 2nd Shift [3pm-11:30pm]

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago

**General Summary** Safely and efficiently operate all equipment necessary to manufacture atmospheric emulsions, reactor batches, pilot batches, and cold-blend products. This position is also...

Equipment Operator 2-U, Moving Services University of Cincinnati

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation?s best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235...

Equipment Operator 2-U, Moving Services

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nations best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235...

Microwave Machine Operator PR03 1st Shift Cincinnati OH

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

Machine Operator 2nd Shift Cincinnati OH

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Tasks: The Machine Operator is responsible for the set up and operation of cooking equipment....

Machine Operators 1st Shift Cincinnati OH

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Tasks: The Machine Operator is responsible for the set up and operation of cooking equipment....

Machine Operator

  • Rising Sun, IN (17 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rising Sun, IN (17 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 1 day ago

#Machine Operator #FLO ALPLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: ALPLA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees...

Assembler HIRING FOR ALL SHIFTS

  • Milford, OH (24 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Milford, OH (24 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Assembler** **Job Description** Candidates will be taking sheet metal pieces (10-15 ft in length) and measuring them into place. They may also be asked to perform small welds to tack them into...

Cook - Machine Operator - 1st Shift

  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Performs repetitive types of short cycle machine operations associated with quantity production of identical products....

Packaging Machine Operator

  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 4 days ago

OPERATOR** Responsible for the production of the company's products within prescribed specifications and efficient machine operation by performing the following duties....

Off-Shift Grinder (Tool and Die Shop)

  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Deburrs, buffs or polishes materials to specifications. Examines work pieces for defects. Ensures that safety devices are operative....

Production Operator

  • Covington, KY (6 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Covington, KY (6 miles from Florence, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Are you an experienced machine operator looking for a long-term opportunity with a reputable company in the chemical manufacturing industry?...

Demographic Data for Florence, KY

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Florence, KY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Florence, KY 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 Florence, KY
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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