Top 124 Machine operator Jobs in Taneytown, Md

Turret Operator (Press Punch Operator)
Caldera Manufacturing Group —Westminster, MD
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Small Parts Machine Operator - Day Shift
Evapco —Taneytown, MD
- $44,079.36 - $65,020.80 a year
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Hand tools
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
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Coil Fabricator - Day Shift
Evapco —Taneytown, MD
- $44,079.36 - $59,579.52 a year
- Day shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Continuous improvement
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
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4d
Packaging Machine Operator - Week Days
UTZ Brands, Inc —Hanover, PA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- English
- Profit sharing
- Employee stock purchase plan
2d
Machine Operator- Plastics- 1st Shift
Dairy Maid Dairy —Frederick, MD
- $20 an hour
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- English
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2d
Waterjet/Laser Operator
LAI International —Westminster, MD
- $22.50 - $30.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Lathe Operator / Programmer
Entegee —Parkville, PA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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2d
CNC MACHINIST NEEDED
NEW ERA CUSTOM DESIGN —Frederick, MD
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Cleaning
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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8d
Coil Fabricator - Night Shift
Evapco —Taneytown, MD
- $49,071.36 - $64,571.52 a year
- Night shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Continuous improvement
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
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4d
Machine Operator- Plastics- 2nd Shift
Dairy Maid Dairy —Frederick, MD
- $20 an hour
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- English
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2d
5th shift Machining Set Up and Operator
Polymer Concepts Technologies, Inc —Hanover, PA
- $30.17 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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1d
Palletizer Operator
Crown Holdings —Hanover, PA
- $21.40 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- OSHA
- Ability to climb stairs
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
3rd shift Machining Set Up and Operator
Polymer Concepts Technologies, Inc —Hanover, PA
- $30.17 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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1d
2nd shift Machining Set Up and Operator
Polymer Concepts Technologies, Inc —Hanover, PA
- $30.17 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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1d
Manufacturing Helper
Sealed Air —Hanover, PA
- $18.66 an hour
- Overtime
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
CNC Machinist Apprentice
Planar Monolithics —Frederick, MD
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
Operator II - 2nd Shift
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Frederick, MD
- $16.78 - $25.17 an hour
- Online Application
- High school diploma or GED
- Manufacturing
- Communication skills
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
8d
Packaging Machine Operator (7pm-7am)
Campbell Soup Company —Hanover, PA
- From $25.50 an hour
- Overtime
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
CNC Press Brake Operator - 1st Shift
Leonhardt Manufacturing Co., Inc. —Hanover, PA
- $25 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Sheet Metal Operator - Weekend Shift Night Shift
Evapco —Taneytown, MD
- $54,837.12 - $78,399.36 a year
- Full-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Power tools
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
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Turret Operator (Press Punch Operator)

Caldera Manufacturing Group -
Westminster, MD

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Job Details

Full-time
$22 - $25 an hour

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Turret Operator (Turret Press Punch)

Position Title

Turret Operator

Department

Manufacturing / Production

Reports To

Production Supervisor / Manufacturing Manager

Position Summary

The Turret Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC turret punch press equipment to produce high-quality metal components according to engineering drawings, work orders, and production schedules. This position ensures parts are manufactured safely, accurately, and efficiently while meeting quality standards and production requirements. The Turret Operator works closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to support on-time delivery and continuous improvement initiatives.

Position Impact

The Turret Operator plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by transforming raw materials into precision components that support customer orders and production schedules. The quality, accuracy, and efficiency of this role directly impact product quality, operational throughput, scrap reduction, customer satisfaction, and overall company profitability.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Machine Operation

Set up and operate CNC turret punch press equipment according to work instructions and production requirements.
Load raw materials into machines and ensure proper alignment and positioning.
Run production jobs while monitoring machine performance and product quality.
Adjust machine settings, tooling, and parameters as needed to maintain quality standards.
Perform first-piece inspections and periodic quality checks throughout production runs.
Monitor machine output and identify opportunities to improve cycle times and efficiency.

Quality Assurance

Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work orders, and specifications.
Inspect finished components using measuring devices such as calipers, tape measures, micrometers, and gauges.
Verify dimensions, hole patterns, tolerances, and overall part quality.
Document production and inspection results accurately.
Identify and report nonconforming materials, equipment issues, or quality concerns immediately.

Equipment Maintenance

Perform daily machine inspections and routine preventive maintenance tasks.
Maintain tooling, dies, and machine components in proper working condition.
Keep equipment clean and organized.
Report maintenance needs and equipment malfunctions to supervision promptly.
Assist maintenance personnel with troubleshooting and repairs as required.

Production Support

Review production schedules and prioritize work according to departmental requirements.
Ensure materials, tooling, and documentation are available before beginning production runs.
Assist with material handling, staging, and movement of completed parts.
Support cross-functional teams to resolve production challenges and improve workflow.
Participate in setup reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.

Safety & Compliance

Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA requirements.
Properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area using 5S principles.
Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and audits.
Report unsafe conditions, incidents, and near misses immediately.

Leadership Responsibilities

While this position does not have direct supervisory responsibility, the Turret Operator is expected to:

Demonstrate safe work habits and lead by example.
Assist in training new operators and team members as assigned.
Share best practices and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
Promote teamwork and effective communication within the department.

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or GED required.
Technical or vocational training in manufacturing, machining, or metal fabrication preferred.

Experience

2+ years of experience operating CNC turret punch press equipment preferred.
Experience in sheet metal fabrication and manufacturing environments preferred.
Experience with CNC controls and programming adjustments is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
Understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes.
Knowledge of measuring and inspection equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Basic computer skills for data entry and production reporting.
Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.

Physical Requirements

Frequently stand, walk, bend, reach, and twist throughout the workday.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
Ability to push, pull, and move materials and equipment.
Ability to work around moving machinery and industrial equipment.
Ability to wear required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and steel-toed footwear.

Work Environment

Manufacturing and fabrication facility environment.
Exposure to machinery noise, moving equipment, metal materials, and varying temperatures.
Requires strict adherence to safety procedures and quality standards.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Production output and efficiency

Setup time reduction
Scrap and rework rates
Quality inspection pass rates
On-time completion of work orders
Safety performance and compliance
Equipment uptime and proper maintenance
Attendance and reliability

Core Competencies

Safety Focus
Quality Orientation
Attention to Detail
Mechanical Aptitude
Accountability
Teamwork
Problem Solving
Continuous Improvement
Reliability
Adaptability

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machine operator jobs in taneytown, md

Turret Operator (Press Punch Operator)

Small Parts Machine Operator - Day Shift

Coil Fabricator - Day Shift

Packaging Machine Operator - Week Days

Machine Operator- Plastics- 1st Shift

Waterjet/Laser Operator

CNC Lathe Operator / Programmer

CNC MACHINIST NEEDED

Coil Fabricator - Night Shift

Machine Operator- Plastics- 2nd Shift

5th shift Machining Set Up and Operator

Palletizer Operator

3rd shift Machining Set Up and Operator

2nd shift Machining Set Up and Operator

Manufacturing Helper

CNC Machinist Apprentice

Operator II - 2nd Shift

Packaging Machine Operator (7pm-7am)

CNC Press Brake Operator - 1st Shift

Sheet Metal Operator - Weekend Shift Night Shift

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