Machine Operator Jobs in Saginaw, MI

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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General Production 19+ SAGINAW 12 Hr Shifts

  • Aerotek
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 22 hours ago

Previous machine operation experience....

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Manual Mill / Manual Lathe Operator

  • Bay City, MI (13 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bay City, MI (13 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Local machine shop seeking Bridgeport operator and Horizontal lathe operator Experience preferred but can train the right candidate. Ability to read prints a plus. Flexible scheduling available....

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Machine Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Millington, MI (20 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Millington, MI (20 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Machine Operator Job Description This role involves operating grinding machines in a high-volume manufacturing environment, focusing on loading and unloading parts, performing basic machine operations...

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Machine Operator

  • CRH
  • Bridgeport, MI (6 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bridgeport, MI (6 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Machine Operator CRH 5 ( ) Bridgeport charter Township, MI on company site for later Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women...

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Assembler

  • Means Industries
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 13 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE Amsted Automotive Group propulsion system in Saginaw is looking for Entry Level Assemblers. The Assembler is responsible for supporting the daily assembly operations of the plant....

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Machine Operator

  • Spherion Staffing and Recruiting
  • Midland, MI (24 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Midland, MI (24 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 17 days ago

We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team in Harrison as Machine Operators and Machinists....

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Assistant Extrusion Operator

  • Spherion Staffing and Recruiting
  • Midland, MI (24 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Midland, MI (24 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 17 days ago

We are seeking dedicated Assistant Machine Operators and Extrusion Technicians to join a premier manufacturing team in Grand Rapids....

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General Production

  • Aerotek
  • Bay City, MI (13 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bay City, MI (13 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 19 days ago

Skills Production, manufacturing industry, Assembly, Packaging, General production, Machine operation, Machine operating, General labor Top Skills Details Production,manufacturing industry Additional...

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Machinist

  • Hyperion Materials & Technologies
  • Bridgeport, MI (6 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bridgeport, MI (6 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 19 days ago

-Foundational understanding of CNC and surface grinding. -Operates, sets up and identifies appropriate fixtures and required wheels to produce parts. -Works with Engineering effectively....

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Machine Operator MT MORRIS 17+

  • Aerotek
  • Mount Morris, MI (23 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Morris, MI (23 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Monitor machine operation during production runs and report any abnormalities, quality issues, or equipment concerns promptly....

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Production Assembler I

  • Mersino Dewatering LLC
  • Clio, MI (19 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clio, MI (19 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Founded in 1988,Mersinois a single source for pumping services, contract dewatering, one-pass trenching, power generation and drilling. Our people are the most valuable asset, and we strive to...

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General Production SAGINAW 20+HR 3RD SHIFT

  • Aerotek
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Perform general production tasks such as assembly, packaging, and machine operation as directed. Conduct basic machine operation and monitoring to support continuous production flow....

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General Production - Direct Hire

  • Aerotek
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Perform general production tasks such as assembly, packaging, and machine operation as directed. Conduct basic machine operation and monitoring to support continuous production flow....

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Cnc Mill Machinist

  • Aerotek
  • Bay City, MI (13 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bay City, MI (13 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

CNC Mill Machinist Job Description We are seeking a skilled CNC Mill Machinist to join a prototype machine shop located in Saginaw, Michigan. This position offers a first shift schedule from...

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Machine Operator- 3rd Shift Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Millington, MI (20 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Millington, MI (20 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Monitor machine operation during production runs and report any abnormalities, quality issues, or equipment concerns promptly....

In Person Contract

Demographic Data for Saginaw, MI

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Saginaw, MI

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Saginaw, MI 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 Saginaw, MI
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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