Machine Operator Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Michigan

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.

1-6 of 6 Jobs

Machine Operator I - 1st Shift

  • FARMERS INVESTMENT GROUP
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 10 days ago

Machine operator experience, preferred. Education Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required....

Hybrid

Machine Operator I - 1st Shift

  • Farmers Insurance
  • Caledonia, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Caledonia, MI
  • 12 days ago

Machine operator experience, preferred. Education Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required....

Hybrid

Brake Machinist Operator

  • RTX
  • Troy, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 15 days ago

Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in...

Hybrid

Electric Utility Operations Specialist

  • CrossFire Group
  • Detroit, MI
  • 27 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 27 days ago

Senior Utility Operations Leader (Electric Utility) / Senior Operating Specialist Location: Detroit, MI - Hybrid Pay Rate: $66.82 per hour Employment Type: Long-term contract with the possibility...

Hybrid

Makerspace Operations Specialist

  • Yazaki
  • Canton, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development, and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions. Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer globally, and we've strived to...

Hybrid

Machine Operator

  • Jeld-Wen
  • Caledonia, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Caledonia, MI
  • 90+ days ago

We Make Doors Where they lead is up to you We Make Doors Where they lead is up to you Depending on assignment, our team members may do any of the following duties in a safe environment: Operate...

Remote

Demographic Data for Michigan

Moving to Michigan? Find some basic demographic data about Michigan below.


Local
National
10,077,306
222,152

Machine Operator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireManufacturing curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Machine Learning Basics
From the healthcare industry to the financial sector to retail operations, the world is experiencing a gold rush of technological innovation, with machine learning at its forefront. As the demand...
Machine Learning for Healthcare
Welcome to this introduction to the University of Aberdeens 16week course, Machine Learning for Healthcare, which runs in January. Should you wish to continue to the full course, you can enjoy 10%...
Introduction to Machine Learning Course
Gain foundational machine learning expertise using AWS SageMaker, from data preparation and exploratory analysis to deploying powerful models like XGBoost and AutoGluon. Covering the entire ML...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Michigan

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Machine Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Michigan 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 Michigan
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%



Machine Operator Related Career Advice Articles

The top manufacturing sectors include transportation, beverages, plastics and rubber, metal fabrication, and food production
5 Manufacturing Sectors That Will Improve Your Job Security

Manufacturing jobs have decreased in the US, but you can improve your job security just by knowing where to look. Here are 5 promising sectors to consider.

Read article »