Machine Operator Jobs in Canby, OR

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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MANUAL MACHINIST

We are seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to join our growing team. If you take pride in precision work, have strong attention to detail, and enjoy working in a hands-on manufacturing environment,...

Assembler

  • Milwaukie, OR (15 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Milwaukie, OR (15 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 1 hour ago

United. Inspired. Performance unites us, innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward. All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for candidates who want to develop,...

Final Line Assembler

  • Milwaukie, OR (15 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Milwaukie, OR (15 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 1 hour ago

United. Inspired. Performance unites us, innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward. All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for candidates who want to develop,...

Production Wax Assembler SSBO

  • Clackamas, OR (14 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Clackamas, OR (14 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 1 hour 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...

Skill Machine Operator I

  • Molalla, OR (15 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Molalla, OR (15 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 2 hours ago

Quanex is looking for Skilled Machine Operators to join our team located inMolalla, OR. In this role, you will set-up, operate and verify the quality of work on machines....

Machine Operator - Donald Feed Mill (Day Shift)

  • Donald, OR (8 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Donald, OR (8 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 2 hours ago

Foster Farms has been serving families since 1939. Since the founding days, Foster Farms has always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products...

Machine Operator

  • Tualatin, OR (11 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tualatin, OR (11 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Description The Machine Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, monitoring, and basic troubleshooting of wood processing equipment....

Experienced Manual Machinist

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 10 hours ago

Responsibilities Set up, operate, and maintain manual lathes, milling machines, grinders, and other machining equipment....

Sewing Machine Operator

  • Milwaukie, OR (15 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Milwaukie, OR (15 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 10 hours ago

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator. Must be able to operate sewing machines such as Highlead, Surger, and Slitters. Must be able to lift 50lbs. Flexible schedule....

CNC Vertical Milling Machinist

  • Hillsboro, OR (23 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (23 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 10 hours ago

parts during manufacturing and maintain consistent quality * Make fixtures and clamps for jobs as needed * Machine parts and compares to blueprints to ensure accuracy * Perform secondary ops (tap, deburr...

CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist

  • Hillsboro, OR (23 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (23 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 10 hours ago

parts during manufacturing and maintain consistent quality * Make fixtures and clamps for jobs as needed * Machine parts and compares to blueprints to ensure accuracy * Perform secondary ops (tap, deburr...

Production Worker- Swing Shift 20/HR

  • Sherwood, OR (13 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Sherwood, OR (13 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 22 hours ago

This role involves unloading parts from the machine, inspecting, and deburring them, ensuring high-quality production standards....

II, Heavy Equipment Operator - 2334782

  • Hillsboro, OR (23 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (23 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 1 day 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...

Production Operator

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Advanced machine operation and mechanical knowledge including the ability to set up and change over various types of equipment required....

Commercial Baking Production Machine Operator

  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (20 miles from Canby, OR)
  • 2 days ago

We are currently hiring for Production Machine Operator: Divider: 1+ year baking experience preferred....

Demographic Data for Canby, OR

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Canby, OR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Canby, OR 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 Canby, OR
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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