Machine Operator Jobs in Monroe, 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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Machine Operator

  • Monroe, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 4 days ago

Overview Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our...

Senior Machine Operator

  • Monroe, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 4 days ago

Directs packers, Machine Operators and Senior Team Leaders to perform quality inspections. Trained in QAN Root cause/Corrective Action. Maintains correct and proper paperwork....

Machinist

  • West Monroe, LA (5 miles from Monroe, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Monroe, LA (5 miles from Monroe, LA)
  • 6 days ago

Sets up, adjusts, or operates basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations....

Manufacturing Associate Manager - Power & Recovery

  • West Monroe, LA (5 miles from Monroe, LA)
  • 13 days ago
  • West Monroe, LA (5 miles from Monroe, LA)
  • 13 days ago

If you are a GPI employee, please click the Employee Login before applying. At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that...

Fresh Days Machine Operator

  • Farmerville, LA (20 miles from Monroe, LA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Farmerville, LA (20 miles from Monroe, LA)
  • 18 days ago

Foster Farms has been a family-owned and operated company for four generations. Since our founding days back in 1939, we have always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality,...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Monroe, LA
  • 27 days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 27 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Responsibilities Operate CAT Challenger Pull Scrapers and Quadtrac Scrapers, as well as Single or Dual Wheeled Scrapers and Pull Type Scrapers. Perform pre-inspection and...

Heavy Equipment Operator I - 2333275

  • Monroe, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day; Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds...

Machinist (West Monroe, Louisiana (US

  • West Monroe, LA (5 miles from Monroe, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Monroe, LA (5 miles from Monroe, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

About the Voith Group The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of...

Manufacturing Associate Manager-Pulp

  • West Monroe, LA (5 miles from Monroe, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Monroe, LA (5 miles from Monroe, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

If you are a GPI employee, please click the Employee Login before applying. At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that...

Equipment Operator

  • Monroe, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Waste Connections is looking to hire an Equipment Operator to join the team in Monroe, LA at White Oak Landfill. In this position you will be operating equipment including a trackhoe, compactor,...

Stamping Press Operator

  • Monroe, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 60+ days ago

UPG Electrical powered by UPG is looking for a Stamping Press Operator. Here at UPG Electrical we take pride in serving automotive, consumer products, aerospace, and defense manufacturers, and...

Base Fresh (Evening) Shipping

  • Farmerville, LA (20 miles from Monroe, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Farmerville, LA (20 miles from Monroe, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

Foster Farms has been serving families since 1939. Since the founding days, Foster Farms has always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Monroe, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 90+ days ago

LEMOINE, a Great Place to Work-Certified company, is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing team. At LEMOINE, we strive for excellence in construction while enhancing the lives of...

Corrections Juvenile Food Production Worker

  • Monroe, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Office of Juvenile Justice Swanson Center for Youth - Monroe 4701 South Grand St. Monroe, LA 71202 THIS IS A CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT. These vacancies are located at Swanson Center for Youth in...

Demographic Data for Monroe, LA

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Monroe, LA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Machine Operator positions.

Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Monroe, 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 Monroe, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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