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Day - Can Make Production

Your Employment SolutionsSalt Lake City, UTTemporary$21.00/HourlyRate
Agency
Your Employment Solutions
Location
Salt Lake City, UT
Job type
Temporary
Pay
$21.00/HourlyRate
Profession
Machine Operator
Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Posted
Sep 30, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$21.00
Weekly
$840
Yearly (full-time)
$43,680

This job pays about $21.00/hour — 5% above the median for Machine Operator jobs in Utah ($19.93/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 Utah right now

  • 34 open Machine Operator jobs in Utah from 1 agency, 10 of them in Salt Lake City.
  • Pay in these listings: $16.00 – $30.00/hour, median $18.00/hour.
  • Typical Machine Operator pay in Utah: $19.93/hour ($41,454/year, BLS).

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Job description

Production Operator Job Summary We're hiring a Production Operator in West Valley City to join our aluminum can manufacturing team at $22.00/hr. If you have machine operator experience and want a consistent schedule with built-in days off, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career in a stable manufacturing environment. You'll work hands-on with industrial production equipment and play a direct role in keeping quality and output on track. What You'll Do 
  • Operate and monitor can-making machinery including forming machines, presses, trimmers, and liners
  • Set up machines to production specifications, adjust settings as needed, and troubleshoot issues to reduce downtime
  • Inspect finished aluminum cans for defects and dimensional accuracy to meet quality standards
  • Load raw materials onto machines and monitor material supply throughout your shift
  • Assist maintenance technicians with routine equipment cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs
  • Log production data, track equipment downtime, and report quality concerns to your supervisor
  • Follow all PPE requirements and safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment
  • Maintain 5S standards and complete daily housekeeping assignments in your production area
 What You Bring Required
  • High school diploma or GED, OR 2+ years of machine operator experience in a manufacturing setting
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Basic computer skills including data entry and logging (Word, Excel, or similar)
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods throughout a 12-hour shift
 Preferred
  • Prior experience in metal packaging, can making, or high-speed production manufacturing
  • Familiarity with 5S principles and quality inspection processes
 Schedule & Shift 4 days on, 4 days off rotating schedule6:00 AM - 6:00 PM Pay & Compensation $22.00 per hour REASONS YOU'LL LOVE WORKING FOR YES!We care about you and work hard to match you the right job! One that fits your skills and needs! Perennial Winner Best of State and consistently Rated Best Company!Your Employment Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Quick Note about our Hiring Process: You'll complete a brief AI-assisted prescreen to help us qualify you. A member of our team will personally review your responses and follow up with you directly. Need an accommodation or having trouble with AI? Text our office and we'll be happy to help..  #YESWESTVALLEYJOBS

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