Machine Operator Jobs in Greensboro, NC

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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Intermodal Equipment Operator

  • ConGlobal
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 17 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 17 days ago

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether youre looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role...

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Textile Machine Operator

  • Adecco USA, Inc.
  • Burlington, NC (15 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Burlington, NC (15 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

Qualifications: Previous experience in textile manufacturing or machine operations preferred. Knowledge of warp tying or weaving processes is a plus....

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Machine Operator 2 - Night Shift

  • ONTEX BG
  • Stokesdale, NC (17 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Stokesdale, NC (17 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

The Machine Operator 2 role exists at Ontex to ensure the efficient operation of the production line....

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Extruder Operator - Night Shift

  • Altium Packaging
  • Reidsville, NC (19 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Reidsville, NC (19 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

As we continue to grow, we need talented and experienced people, just like you, to serve as Production Machine Operators....

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Robotics System Operator

  • WestRock
  • Elon, NC (18 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Elon, NC (18 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve...

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Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

  • Vericast
  • High Point, NC (14 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • High Point, NC (14 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

Company Description Vericast is the financial institution (FI) performance partner. We help banks and credit unions drive growth, improve efficiency, increase engagement and navigate change...

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Second Shift Machine Operator (Colfax, NC, US, 27235)

  • CRH Plc.
  • Colfax, NC (13 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Colfax, NC (13 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 6 hours ago

operation to detect product defects or machine malfunction Review product for inconsistencies or abnormal appearance assuring product meets quality requirements Perform routine machine maintenance...

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Sanitation Equipment Operator - Street Sweeping Operator

  • City of Winston-Salem, NC
  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 7 hours ago

Description Performs intermediate semiskilled work operating and maintaining sanitation equipment, collecting refuse along assigned route, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is...

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Machine Operator Helper - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Haw River, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Haw River, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 21 hours ago

Ready for new opportunities as a machine operator helper? Ever worked with machines in industrial settings? Done both?...

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Machine Operator - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Haw River, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Haw River, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 1 day ago

If you're an experienced machine operator, read on to learn more about the role, what it entails and how you can apply....

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Machine Operator II-2nd Shift

  • Quanex Building Products Corporation
  • Thomasville, NC (23 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Thomasville, NC (23 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Quanex is looking for a Machine Operator II-2nd Shift to join our team located in Thomasville, NC....

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Die Cutting Operator

  • PaperWorks
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 2 days ago

Overview PaperWorks is a leading, integrated North American full-service provider of 100% recycled paperboard and specialized folding cartons for packaging applications. Founded in 2008 and...

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Machine Operator I - Cutting and Milling Department

  • Mohawk Industries
  • Thomasville, NC (23 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Thomasville, NC (23 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 2 days ago

line, including plate changes, via feedback from automated systems monitoring and product specifications Adheres to Company and Department standards regarding documentation, set up procedures, production...

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Screw Machine Operator/Machinist

  • DAVRON, LLC
  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (24 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 4 days ago

SCREW MACHINE OPERATOR A | SCREW MACHINE OPERATOR | DAVENPORT OPERATOR | ACME OPERATOR | SWISS MACHINE OPERATOR | AUTOMATIC SCREW MACHINE | MULTI-SPINDLE MACHINING | BLUEPRINT READING | MICROMETERS...

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Machine Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Browns Summit, NC (10 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Browns Summit, NC (10 miles from Greensboro, NC)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for skilled technical machine operators to work on slitting and extrusion machines....

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Greensboro, NC

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC
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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