Machine Operator Jobs in Shawnee, OK

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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Power Equipment Operator

  • Walmart
  • Maud, OK (16 miles from Shawnee, OK)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Maud, OK (16 miles from Shawnee, OK)
  • 23 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $19.65 - $23.15 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

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Forklift/Power Jack Operator - Distribution Center

  • Walmart
  • Noble, OK (21 miles from Shawnee, OK)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Noble, OK (21 miles from Shawnee, OK)
  • 23 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $19.65 - $23.15 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

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Saw Operator I

  • Universal Forest Products, Inc.
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary Saw Operator I is responsible for the setup and operation of a single-blade saw. Reads production scheduling sheets and identifies required material for the operation. Starting Pay...

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Saw Operator I - 2nd Shift

  • Universal Forest Products, Inc.
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary Saw Operator I is responsible for the setup and operation of a single-blade saw. Reads production scheduling sheets and identifies required material for the operation. Starting Pay...

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2nd Shift Assembler

  • Manpower
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 15 days ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 15 days ago

As a Assembler, you will be part of the production department supporting the assembly line....

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Machine Operator - Matte Winding 1st

  • GF
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 23 days ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 23 days ago

GF Industry and Infrastructure Flow Solutions, a division of GF, is the world's leading supplier of piping systems. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven...

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Machine Operator-Matte Winding

  • GF
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 26 days ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 26 days ago

At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have been embracing innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality that add value to peoples lives...

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Production Worker

  • Aerotek
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 30+ days ago

Production Worker ($14.75/hr - Raise after 90 days) Job Description Join our dynamic team as a Production Line Technician, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations on the production...

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Operator Machine

  • Georg Fischer
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 45+ days ago

At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have been embracing innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality that add value to people's...

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Assemblers Needed 1st and 2nd Shifts

  • ResourceMFG
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 45+ days ago

Urgently Hiring for Shawnee, OK! Assemblers Wanted $15 to $17 Starting! Day and Evening Shifts Available Awesome Job Opportunity. Good Pay & Benefits. Looking for a job where you can make good...

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Machinist

  • GF
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 45+ days ago

At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have been embracing innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality that add value to peoples lives...

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Experienced Frac Equipment Operator for Seminole, OK

  • Cudd Energy Services
  • Seminole, OK (16 miles from Shawnee, OK)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seminole, OK (16 miles from Shawnee, OK)
  • 90+ days ago

Performs advanced hydraulic fracturing operations and related functions for designated District. Assists in various aspects of hydraulic fracturing (stimulation) operation, including pre-job...

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Machine Operator

  • Georg Fischer
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 90+ days ago

GF Industry and Infrastructure Flow Solutions, a division of GF, is the world's leading supplier of piping systems. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven...

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Machine operator

  • GF
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 90+ days ago

At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have been embracing innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality that add value to peoples lives...

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Machine Operator - Night Shift

  • GF
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 90+ days ago

GF Industry and Infrastructure Flow Solutions, a division of GF, is the world's leading supplier of piping systems. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven...

In Person

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Shawnee, OK

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Shawnee, OK 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 Shawnee, OK
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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