Machine Operator Jobs in Corvallis, 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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CMM Operator

  • PCT - Pacific Cast Technologies
  • Halsey, OR (17 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Halsey, OR (17 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 14 days ago

CMM Operator - Titanium Aerospace - Swing Shift and Weekend Nights Do you enjoy physical work with machining but also are analytical and like data? If so, the CMM Operator may be the right role...

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Operations Specialist

  • HP
  • Corvallis, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR
  • 2 days ago

Operations Specialist Description - Join the Operations and Logistics team in HPs Operations, Planning, and Industrial Engineering organization responsible for new product introductions in Home...

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General Production

  • Aerotek
  • Corvallis, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Palletize manufactured rubber by taking long strips from the production line and weaving them neatly onto pallets for shipment to customers....

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Production Worker

  • Meduri Farms
  • Dallas, OR (19 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 20 days ago
  • Dallas, OR (19 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 20 days ago

Company Name : Meduri Farms Company Profile: Since 1984 Meduri Farms has grown to become a premier supplier of specialty dried fruits to food manufacturers around the world. Our operations are...

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Evaporator Operator

  • Meduri Farms
  • Dallas, OR (19 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 22 days ago
  • Dallas, OR (19 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 22 days ago

Job Description Position Available - Production Evaporator Operator Meduri Farms, Inc., family owned and operated founded in 1984, has since grown to become a premier supplier of specialty dried...

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Industrial Assembler

  • Aerotek
  • Philomath, OR (9 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philomath, OR (9 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

Work on an assembly line or production floor to meet daily and project-based output targets....

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Press Operator

  • Karman Space & Defense
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY The Press Operator is responsible for set up and operations of a variety of hydraulic presses, lathes and other equipment to produce drawn and/or forged products to specification. ABOUT US...

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CNC Vertical Machinist (HRVA) - Day Shift

  • Major Tool
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

CNC Vertical Mill Machinist (HRVA) Day Shift Our Mission: To deliver the right product on time, every time! Viper Northwest, Inc. is a precision, quick response, build-to-print manufacturing...

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Machine Operator

  • Wastequip
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: Hourly Rate: $19.72- $21.57 (based on experience) Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Machine Operator to support our Albany, OR manufacturing operation....

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CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist- Weekend $22-36 + Shift Diff

  • Major Tool
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

What to expect: The Horizontal Mill Machinist is a full-time non-exempt position. Hours for the position: Weekend Shift (Fri-Sun) 6:00am - 6:30pm $22-36 hourly, plus $1 shift differential CNC...

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CNC Vertical Machinist (Haas)-Weekend Shift + Differential

  • Major Tool
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

What to expect: The Vertical Mill Machinist is a full-time non-exempt position. Hours for the position: Weekend Shift 6:00pm - 6:30am $22-36 hourly, plus $1 shift differential CNC Vertical Mill...

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CNC Vertical Machinist (Haas)-Swing Shift + Differential

  • Major Tool
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

What to expect: The Vertical Mill Machinist is a full-time non-exempt position. Hours for the position: Swing Shift 4:00pm - 2:30am $22-36 hourly, plus $2 shift differential CNC Vertical Mill...

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CNC - SWISS Machinist -WEEKEND $22 - $36 hourly, plus shift diff

  • Oregon Employment Department
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

Application Deadline: 06/21/2026 Job Location: Albany Date Posted: 03/24/2026 Hours Worked Per Week: 40 Shift: Day Shift Duration of Job: Full Time, more than 6 months You may contact this...

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CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist- Weekend Shift - Mazak

  • Major Tool
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist- Weekend Shift - MUST HAVE HORIZONTAL MILL EXPERIENCE, high level preferred! What to expect: The Horizontal Mill Machinist is a full-time non-exempt position. Hours...

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Manual Lathe Machinist - SWING $22 - $36 plus shift diff

  • Major Tool
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, OR (6 miles from Corvallis, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

What to expect: The Manual Lathe Machinist is a full-time non-exempt position. Hours for the position: Swing Shift: 4:00pm - 2:30am SWING SHIFT $22 - $36 hourly plus $2 shift diff Our Mission: To...

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Demographic Data for Corvallis, OR

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Corvallis, OR

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Corvallis, OR 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 Corvallis, 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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