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Job Description
Manufacturing & production
Machine operator
MACHINE OPERATOR.
uxbridge, massachusetts
Posted 5/18/2026
Closes 8/31/2026 Job details Summary Spherion
$18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Temp to Perm
6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Industry
manufacturing & production (Production Occupations)
Reference number
S_175889
Spherion MA are seeking a dependable Manufacturing Machine Operator to support production operations in a fast-paced industrial environment. This role is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining production equipment to ensure parts and materials are produced safely, efficiently, and according to quality standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and able to work effectively in a team-based manufacturing setting.
Responsibilities:
Set up, operate, and monitor production machinery according to work instructions and standard operating procedures
Load raw materials and remove finished or semi-finished products from machines
Observe machine operations to ensure proper function and identify any malfunctions or defects
Perform basic adjustments to maintain production flow and product quality
Conduct visual and basic measurement inspections to ensure parts meet specifications
Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout rules, and workplace safety standards
Maintain clean and organized workstations and equipment areas
Complete production logs, quality checks, and required documentation accurately ...
Communicate equipment issues, quality concerns, or downtime to supervisors or maintenance staff
Support line efficiency by working cooperatively with team members and meeting daily production goals
Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks such as cleaning, clearing jams, and routine checks Working hours: 6:00 AM - 4:30
PM Skills:
Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with machinery
Experience in machine operation, assembly, or production line work
Familiarity with safety procedures in industrial environments
Ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues
Team-oriented mindset and good communication skills
Education:
High School Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Prior experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or production environment preferred
Ability to operate or learn industrial machinery in a fast-paced setting
Good attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
Ability to stand, lift, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
Basic math and measurement skills
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Reliable attendance and good work ethic
Must be able to work assigned shift (including early morning or evening shifts) Spherion MA, The Top-Rated Staffing Agency in Your Area!
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Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Show more
key responsibilities Set up, operate, and monitor production machinery according to work instructions and standard operating proceduresLoad raw materials and remove finished or semi-finished products from machinesObserve machine operations to ensure proper function and identify any malfunctions or defectsPerform basic adjustments to maintain production flow and product qualityConduct visual and basic measurement inspections to ensure parts meet specificationsFollow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout rules, and workplace safety standardsMaintain clean and organized workstations and equipment areasComplete production logs, quality checks, and required documentation accuratelyCommunicate equipment issues, quality concerns, or downtime to supervisors or maintenance staffSupport line efficiency by working cooperatively with team members and meeting daily production goalsPerform basic preventative maintenance tasks such as cleaning, clearing jams, and routine checks experience 1-4 years skills Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with machineryExperience in machine operation, assembly, or production line workFamiliarity with safety procedures in industrial environmentsAbility to troubleshoot minor equipment issuesTeam-oriented mindset and good communication skills qualifications Prior experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or production environment preferredAbility to operate or learn industrial machinery in a fast-paced settingGood attention to detail and commitment to quality standardsAbility to stand, lift, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periodsBasic math and measurement skillsAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsReliable attendance and good work ethicMust be able to work assigned shift (including early morning or evening shifts) education High School share this job.
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