Machine Operator Jobs in Bossier City, LA

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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Grinder

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 2 days ago

Perform deburring, polishing, and finishing of metal parts. Inspect finished parts for quality, making necessary adjustments. Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition....

Mobile Equipment Operator 1

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Mobile Equipment Operator 1 Salary $2,784.00 - $5,009.00 Monthly Location Shreveport, LA Job Type Classified Job Number 209691 Department LSU-Shreveport Opening Date 06/27/2025 Closing Date...

Press Operator

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 5 days ago

Show more Last updated: 30+ days ago Machine Operator - Fabrication Elliott Industries Bossier City, LA, USA Full-time Quick STEEL WELDER, Elliott Industries.Take your next career step at Elliott Industries...

Machine Operator

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 6 days ago

Arcosa Marine Products, Inc., is searching for a CNC Machinist that will be based in our Bossier City, LA plant. In this role, you will operate mechanical or CNC equipment, including milling...

PW SolidWaste Special Equipment Operator

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 7 days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Main duties and responsibilities include the following (Other duties may be assigned.) Main duties and responsibilities include the following: (Other duties may be...

Warehouse Production Worker

  • Caspiana, LA (16 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Caspiana, LA (16 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 10 days ago

Fuel Your CareerJoin Our Warehouse Production Team Today! Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of something powerful? Staffmark is hiring a Warehouse Production Worker in Shreveport,...

Press Operator

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 11 days ago

Staffmark is hiring a Press Operator in Bossier City, LA. We would love to help you reach your career and financial goals and offer you the encouragement and support you need to succeed. Apply...

Warehouse Production Worker

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 11 days ago

Fuel Your Career-Join Our Warehouse Production Team Today! Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of something powerful? Staffmark is hiring a Warehouse Production Worker in Shreveport,...

Manual Lathe Machinist

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 11 days ago

Two Shreveport, LA Production facilities have openings for a Manual Lathe Machinist at $24+ hr doe. Great benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid time off and more!...

Machine Operator

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 11 days ago

A growing Shreveport, LA company hiring machine operators for 2 nd & 3 rd shift they want to keep and promote! These positions pay $17+doe with future benefits and advancement opportunity....

Manufacturing Associate (Glass Experience Required)

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 16 days ago

Manufacturing Associate (Glass Experience Required) Location: 2940 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA 71118 Wage: Starting at $14.00 - $15.00 (Dependent on Experience) with 90 Day...

Equipment Operator

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 16 days ago

**Tradesmen International** is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around **Shreveport, LA**. Most positions are first shift with a pay...

Assembly/Production

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 25 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 25 days ago

Adecco is hiring immediately for Production Assemblers in Shreveport, LA + Weekly pay starting at $16.00 per hour + Benefits after 1 week - medical, dental, vision options + Shifts - 1 st -...

CNC Mill Machinist

  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA (5 miles from Bossier City, LA)
  • 25 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in 7th Regional Labor Market Area, Shreveport $42k - $65k Per Year CNC Mill Machinist DXP Enterprises, Inc. Occupation: Machinists Location: Shreveport, LA -...

Manual Lathe Machinist

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 26 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 26 days ago

Manual Lathe Machinist Bossier City, LA Description Two Shreveport, LA Production facilities have openings for a Manual Lathe Machinist at $24+ hr doe....

Demographic Data for Bossier City, LA

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Bossier City, LA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Bossier City, LA 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 Bossier City, LA
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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