Machine Operator

Atterro; Winder (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Optional 401(k) plan

Safety-focused manufacturing

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Machine Operator in Winder, GA, with a pay rate of $16.50–$17.50 per hour and multiple shifts (1st, 2nd, and 3rd). The role involves operating tube mill equipment, ensuring quality, and maintaining production records in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.

Education and experience requirements include a high school diploma or GED and 2+ years in manufacturing or related fields; crane experience is a plus. Benefits and a supportive team culture are highlighted.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions, safety procedures, and production documentation.
• Basic math skills required for measuring materials, tracking production, and inventory management.
• 2+ years of manufacturing or related experience.
• Experience operating production machinery and material handling equipment is beneficial.
• Overhead crane experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with equipment maintenance, quality inspections, and production processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setup, operation, and monitoring of tube mill equipment to support efficient production and minimize downtime.
• Prepare, load, and transport raw materials while ensuring correct material quantities and specifications are used.
• Support routine cleaning, preventive maintenance, and minor equipment repairs to maintain safe and reliable operations.
• Perform quality inspections of finished products, identify defects or production issues, and report concerns to supervisors.
• Maintain accurate production, maintenance, and inventory records while ensuring materials and supplies are properly organized.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and manufacturing standards while maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead crane experience

Job description

Now hiring for a Machine Operator
Location: Winder, GA
Pay Rate: $16.50 – $17.50 per hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 1st + 2nd + 3rd Shift 1,2, and 3rd shift

Hard Work. Honest Pay. Run the Line Right.

Looking for Machine Operator jobs in Winder where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions, safety procedures, and production documentation.
• Basic math skills required for measuring materials, tracking production, and inventory management.

Experience Requirements

• 2+ yeras of previous experience in manufacturing, machine operation, production, tube mill operations, or industrial environments.
• Experience operating production machinery and material handling equipment is beneficial.
• Overhead crane experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with equipment maintenance, quality inspections, and production processes preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to learn machine operation and troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to take direction from supervisors and operators.
• Knowledge of workplace safety standards and safe material handling practices.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move raw materials and finished products throughout the shift.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment that may include dust, noise, and varying temperatures.
• Ability to safely work around industrial machinery, moving equipment, and overhead cranes.
• Steel-toe shoes.

Job Duties

• Assist with the setup, operation, and monitoring of tube mill equipment to support efficient production and minimize downtime.
• Prepare, load, and transport raw materials while ensuring correct material quantities and specifications are used.
• Support routine cleaning, preventive maintenance, and minor equipment repairs to maintain safe and reliable operations.
• Perform quality inspections of finished products, identify defects or production issues, and report concerns to supervisors.
• Maintain accurate production, maintenance, and inventory records while ensuring materials and supplies are properly organized.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and manufacturing standards while maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.

“The people are all great hard workers, and they really care about you. There’s always room to advance in your career at Staffmark.” -Tyler, Staffmark Operator

What You Will Do

As a Machine Operator you will operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain manufacturing equipment to produce quality products according to production schedules and established procedures. You will inspect finished products, replenish materials, identify equipment issues, perform routine machine checks, maintain production records, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

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A Machine Operator supports manufacturing by safely operating production equipment while maintaining product quality, efficiency, and workplace safety. This position combines mechanical ability with dependable work habits to help organizations produce reliable finished products.

The Machine Operator requires strong attention to detail, equipment awareness, and the ability to follow production procedures while maintaining consistent quality and productivity. Successful candidates contribute directly to efficient manufacturing operations.

This profession provides an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy machine operation, manufacturing, and developing technical production skills.