Machine Operator Jobs in Nevada

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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Equipment Operator, Heavy

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Amentum is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator out of Las Vegas, NV under indirect supervision of the Site Superintendent and/or a HEO-Lead, exercises independent judgment to accomplish assigned...

Brake Press Operator-URGENTLY HIRING

  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago

press or similar line....

Manufacturing Operator

  • Minden, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Minden, NV
  • 3 days ago

Manufacturing Operator Are you a Manufacturing Operator looking for a new opportunity? Join our Baker Hughes Bently Nevada team! Baker Hughes is the leading energy technology company, who delivers...

Heavy Equipment Operator I - 2333991

  • Sparks, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 4 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...

Assembler

  • Reno, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 4 days ago

Location: Reno Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time Function: Manufacturing Pay Grade and Range: USXX - Grade USXX Hourly 35 ( $27,707.27 - $38,059.00 ) Bonus Plan: OIP Target Bonus: 5.0 Hiring...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Ely, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Ely, NV
  • 4 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Company: Turner Staffing Group Location: Ruth, NV Position Type: Full-Time About Us: Turner Staffing Group, in collaboration with our esteemed mining partner in Ruth, NV,...

Plant Operator

  • Fernley, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Fernley, NV
  • 4 days ago

Plant Operator Location: Fernley, NV, US, 89408 Plant Operator Position Summary The primary responsibility of a Plant Operator is to ensure that the operation of the power plant is safely and...

Machinist - 3rd shift

  • Carson City, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 4 days ago

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leadings provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas...

Production Operator - Melting

  • Henderson, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 4 days ago

Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment...

Heavy Equipment Operator I

  • Sparks, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 4 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...

Seasonal Equipment Operator

  • Sparks, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 5 days ago

Overview The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe operation of all equipment within the Service Center. Duties may include accurately moving, stacking, and loading product,...

We are currently looking to hire multiple full-time and part-time Snow Removal Equipment Operators to join our team. Our company operates a fleet of Trackless MT6s, loaders and other various snow...

Production Assembler

  • Reno, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 6 days ago

As a Production Assembler, you will assemble fabricated parts, components or units at floor stations. You will prepare parts for testing, test and calibrate parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances...

Processing Operator (Req. ID 16785)

  • Carson City, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 6 days ago

Basalite Building Products, LLC is one of the largest manufacturers of concrete masonry products in the Western United States. Product lines include structural block, interlocking paving stones,...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago

Who We Are At NPL, part of The Centuri Organization, our employees are part of an established team working to support America's natural gas utility and electric energy infrastructure. Working at...

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Nevada

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 Nevada 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 Nevada
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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