Machine Operator Jobs in Breinigsville, PA

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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Conversion Machine Operator (Nights)

  • Tamaqua, PA (22 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tamaqua, PA (22 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Set up production line according to specific orders....

General Production Worker (1st Shift)

  • Pottstown, PA (20 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Pottstown, PA (20 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 hours ago

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS for General Production Workers for ALL SHIFTS! ***WEEKLY PAY***** **Responsibilities** + Mix and distribute gel to Vertical Form Fill machines. + Monitor raw material levels to...

General Manufacturing Associate - 1st Shift - Kit Assembly

  • Allentown, PA (11 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (11 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 hours ago

B. Braun Medical, Inc.** **Company:** B. Braun US Device Manufacturing LLC **Job Posting Location:** Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States **Functional Area:** Production **Working Model:**...

General Manufacturing Associate - 2nd Shift - Kit Assembly

  • Allentown, PA (11 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (11 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 hours ago

B. Braun Medical, Inc.** **Company:** B. Braun US Device Manufacturing LLC **Job Posting Location:** Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States **Functional Area:** Production **Working Model:**...

3rd Shift Machinist

  • Northampton, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Northampton, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 hours ago

Experienced CNC Machinist 3rd Shift** _Northampton, PA_ | _Up to $72,800+_ | _3rd Shift_ | _100% Employer-Paid Benefits_ **Ready to Break Away from the Repetition?** If you're a seasoned CNC...

Seasonal Production Operator

  • Allentown, PA (11 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (11 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 20 hours ago

Essential Functions Responsible for daily activities of the production line(s), ensuring product adheres to Niagaras standard of safety, quality, and throughput....

Production Operator - Night Shift

  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 22 hours ago

operation Responsible for weighing and staging ingredients for batch making Follows all relevant SOPs and corrective action procedures Cleans and sanitizes machine parts, equipment, and other areas...

Machine Operator- Nights

  • Richlandtown, PA (18 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richlandtown, PA (18 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oreal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their...

Nuclear Equipment Operator

  • Pottstown, PA (20 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pottstown, PA (20 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

General Manufacturing Associate - 2nd Shift - SPM

  • Allentown, PA (11 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (11 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 3 days ago

B. Braun Medical, Inc.** **Company:** B. Braun US Device Manufacturing LLC **Job Posting Location:** Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States **Functional Area:** Production **Working Model:**...

Thermo Machine Operator (3rd Shift)

  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago

operation experience High school diploma or GED Ability to read work instructions and use basic math Physically able to lift up to 70 lbs and stay on your feet all shift A team-first attitude and strong...

PennDOT CDL Operator (Transportation Equipment Operator A)

  • Allentown, PA (11 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (11 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago

THE POSITION The Department of Transportation, Lehigh County Maintenance Organization, stands at the forefront of maintaining Pennsylvania's vital highway infrastructure and is currently looking...

Wood Shop Assembler

  • Macungie, PA (5 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Macungie, PA (5 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Aerotek is Hiring Woodworking Assembler's - $19/hr Location: Macungie, Pennsylvania Pay Rate:$19.00/hour Join Our Craftsmanship Team! Are you passionate about working with your hands and building...

Machine Operator - 2Nd Shift - Reading

  • Reading, PA (19 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Reading, PA (19 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago

MACHINE OPERATOR (EVOL) - 2ND SHIFT (3PM-11PM) RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform a variety of manufacturing tasks using Production Equipment to ensure steady workflow....

Warehouse Assembler

  • Allentown, PA (11 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (11 miles from Breinigsville, PA)
  • 5 days ago

line Communicate any malfunctions found on machinery or equipment to our maintenance team Ensure all documentation and reporting is completed and submitted daily to the production lead Clean work area...

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Breinigsville, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Machine Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Breinigsville, PA 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 Breinigsville, PA
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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