
Production and Line Operator
Hiring bonus: $25 after 80 hours — Shiftfillers pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- Shiftfillers
- Location
- Auburn, AL
- Job type
- Temporary
- Pay
- $13.50/hour
- Profession
- Machine Operator
- Industry
- Manufacturing & Production
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $13.50
- Weekly
- $540
- Yearly (full-time)
- $28,080
This job pays about $13.50/hour — 25% below the median for Machine Operator jobs in Alabama ($18.01/hour).
Estimated from the hourly rate in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Machine Operator jobs in Alabama right now
- 6 open Machine Operator jobs in Alabama from 1 agency, 5 of them in Auburn.
- Pay in these listings: $13.50 – $14.50/hour, median $14.50/hour.
- Typical Machine Operator pay in Alabama: $18.01/hour ($37,461/year, BLS).
Job description
Location: Opelika, AL
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Shift Schedule:
Day shift: Mon-Fri (5:30am to 2:30 PM) - $14/hr
Night shift: Mon-Fri (2:30pm to 11:30 PM) - $15/hr
ABOUT THE ROLE
In this role, you’ll be responsible for setting up, operating, and breaking down equipment to ensure consistent product quality and safe, efficient production flow. You’ll work hands-on with equipment in a cold, fast-paced environment, contributing to the high standards.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
* Follow all safety and Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures.
* Set up, operate, and break down equipment per company procedures.
* Maintain equipment and perform basic upkeep, replacing when needed.
* Monitor conveyor systems to ensure proper operation.
* Maintain cleanliness in the work area during and after production.
* Communicate equipment or product issues to the supervisor.
* Perform other assigned duties as needed.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
* 1-2 years of production or manufacturing experience required.
* Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
* Must be able to stand, twist, bend, and reach for extended periods.
* Ability to lift up to 80 lbs. and work in cold, wet, and humid environments
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
* Reliable attendance and teamwork skills.
Shiftfillers is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetics, gender identity, veterans' status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Shiftfillers is an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
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