Machine Operator Jobs in Johnson City, TN

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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Machine Operator

  • Victaulic Co
  • Bristol, TN (20 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bristol, TN (20 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 21 hours ago

Job Description Come join a global leader in pipe joining solutions! Victaulic has what you're looking for - career opportunity, professional development, excellent benefits, and a collaborative...

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Machine Operator - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 1 day ago

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

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Machine Operator

  • Cornerstone Building Brands
  • Elizabethton, TN (12 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elizabethton, TN (12 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Operator in trim department....

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Equipment Operator I (Sanitation)

  • City of Kingsport, TN
  • Kingsport, TN (18 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kingsport, TN (18 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Performs skilled and semi-skilled work in the operation of various equipment in multiple divisions throughout the City of Kingsport. Operates a variety of equipment, such as: an automated...

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Machine Operator

  • Revance Therapeutics, Inc.
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 6 days ago

Back to jobs New Machine Operator Johnson City, TN Apply Job Summary: Our Machine Operator- Aesthetics is responsible for maintaining all filling machines in the facility for the aesthetics department...

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Manufacturing Associate / Batch Mixer - Weekday Nights

  • Revance
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 7 days ago

Keep production process flowing smoothly, helping as needed on production line....

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Machine Operator Helper - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Chuckey, TN (19 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chuckey, TN (19 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Hands-on machine operator helpers who have a keen eye for detail are highly in demand these days, which is great news for you. Why?...

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Manufacturing Associate - Weekend Days Fri-Sun 6AM-6PM

  • Revance
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 8 days ago

Keep production process flowing smoothly, helping as needed on production line....

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Manufacturing Associate - Weekend Nights

  • Revance
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 8 days ago

Keep production process flowing smoothly, helping as needed on production line....

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Manufacturing Associate - Weekday Days

  • Revance
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 8 days ago

Keep production process flowing smoothly, helping as needed on production line....

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Machine Operator

  • Revance
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary: Our Machine Operator- Aesthetics is responsible for maintaining all filling machines in the facility for the aesthetics department....

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Machine Operator

  • KPS Global
  • Piney Flats, TN (8 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Piney Flats, TN (8 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Job Summary The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up and operating production equipment under immediate supervision in accordance with established procedures and guidelines....

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Machine Operator 2nd Shift

  • Cornerstone Building Brands
  • Elizabethton, TN (12 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Elizabethton, TN (12 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 17 days ago

Plus $1.50 shift differentialShift: 5:00 pm - 1:30 am with opportunities for overtime.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThis position is for a machine Operator in trim department....

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Production Worker/Machine Operator - 2nd and 3rd

  • A.Y. McDonald
  • Elizabethton, TN (12 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Elizabethton, TN (12 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 21 days ago

A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. is a leading manufacturer of water works brass, plumbing valves, pumps and water systems, and natural gas valves and meter bars. The company was founded in 1856 and is...

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Brake Press Operator - Now Hiring

  • Randstad USA
  • Chuckey, TN (19 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Chuckey, TN (19 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 25 days ago

Looking for a role where you can put your technical skills to work? We've got multiple openings for brake press operators! If you're comfortable with measurements and enjoy and enjoy tasks like...

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Demographic Data for Johnson City, TN

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Johnson City, TN

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Johnson City, TN 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 Johnson City, TN
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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