Machine Operator Jobs in Wyoming

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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Ag Equipment Operator/Livestock Worker

  • Clearmont, WY
  • 4 hours ago
  • Clearmont, WY
  • 4 hours ago

in County, ID Job Description Job Site: Clearmont Wyoming. Dates of Need: 02/4/2025 -11/30/2025 Perform any combination of the following tasks required in equipment operation, farmwork and the...

Production Equipment Operator

  • Gillette, WY
  • 2 days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 2 days ago

Production Equipment Operator Transportation $ 28 - $ 30 / Hour location_on Gillette, Wyoming work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Now Hiring:...

Shop Machinist

  • Casper, WY
  • 5 days ago
  • Casper, WY
  • 5 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Shop Machinists repair and salvage construction/mining equipment and parts. Various levels of knowledge and abilities in the Essential Functions listed below are required and will...

Street Equipment Operator I or II

  • Laramie, WY
  • 6 days ago
  • Laramie, WY
  • 6 days ago

Operator I: $40,290.00 - $53,161.80 Operator II: $42,307.00 - $55,823.19 Full-Time, Benefited, Non-Exempt The City of Laramie is accepting applications for a Street Equipment Operator I/II. This...

Equipment Operator - Rock Springs - Lewis & Lewis

  • Rock Springs, WY
  • 6 days ago
  • Rock Springs, WY
  • 6 days ago

Overview We are currently looking for an equipment operator to work or Lewis & Lewis in Rock Springs, Wyoming. This position will primarily be responsible for operating construction equipment to...

Plant Operator

  • Douglas, WY
  • 8 days ago
  • Douglas, WY
  • 8 days ago

Plant Operator Douglas, WY, United States (On-site) JOB DESCRIPTION Primary purpose: Responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of all natural gas liquid processing plants or...

R&D Machinist - Seattle, WA. - Relocation Assistance

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 10 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 10 days ago

DIRECT HIRE: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced R D Machinist in the Seattle, WA. area. Relocation Assistance provided for the right candidate. This is a daytime and onsite position....

Assembler

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 12 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 12 days ago

Must be able to stand or sit for 8-10 hours a day dependent on the production line that is open. Able to work on a line with a small team. Attention to detail a must....

Wind Heavy Equipment Operator - Cheyenne Ridge II Wind Project

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 12 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 12 days ago

Wind Heavy Equipment Operator - Cheyenne Ridge II Wind Project M. A. Mortenson Company Location Cheyenne Posted date 14 hours ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other Job...

Plant Operator

  • Douglas, WY
  • 12 days ago
  • Douglas, WY
  • 12 days ago

Primary purpose: Responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of all natural gas liquid processing plants or facilities with significant complexity above typical maintenance...

Public Works Street / Equipment Operator

  • Jackson, WY
  • 13 days ago
  • Jackson, WY
  • 13 days ago

The Town of Jackson, Public Works Department is accepting applications for a full time, year round, Street Operator or Equipment Operator. Hiring range $57,287 - $67,674 annually $27.50-$32.50/HR...

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

  • Casper, WY
  • 13 days ago
  • Casper, WY
  • 13 days ago

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I - IV** Join the Team That Keeps Casper Flowing -- Now Hiring Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators (Levels I--IV)! Work the Night Shift | 4-Day Work Weeks |...

Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator - Mechanic

  • Douglas, WY
  • 14 days ago
  • Douglas, WY
  • 14 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Operator Heavy Equipment is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment at a recycling center, landfill or transfer station for the purpose of transferring,...

Grinder Skilled

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 14 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 14 days ago

. + Operate Cleaning Press and small punch press to remove sprue without marking castings. + Operate cut off saw. + Operate hydraulic wedger. + Operate small cleaning machine. + Operate Tennant sweeper...

Sand Plant Operator I

  • Yoder, WY
  • 15 days ago
  • Yoder, WY
  • 15 days ago

Position Summary With close supervision, responsible for the operation of the plant to ensure safe operations, maximum production quantity and quality, while supporting the policies, goals, and...

Demographic Data for Wyoming

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Wyoming

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Wyoming 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 Wyoming
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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