Job post summary

Date posted: December 29, 2025

Pay: $17.00 - $18.38 per hour

Job description:

Machine Operator

Pay Rate: $18.38 per hour
Schedule: 2nd Shift | 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Location: San Marcos, CA

Position Summary

The Machine Operator supports manufacturing operations by operating production equipment, monitoring output, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met. This role is ideal for individuals who are dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and production equipment according to work instructions
• Monitor machine performance and product quality
• Perform basic troubleshooting and report issues to supervisors
• Conduct visual inspections to ensure quality standards are met
• Maintain accurate production records as required
• Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures
• Keep work area clean, organized, and safe
• Assist with additional production tasks as needed

Qualifications

• Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience preferred (entry-level candidates encouraged)
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs (with or without accommodation)

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Work Location: In person