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How much does a Production Machine Operator I make in New Jersey? The average Production Machine Operator I salary in New Jersey is $43,580 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $39,170 and $49,330. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Production Machine Operator I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Production Machine Operator I Salary $35,155 NJ March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Production Machine Operator I Salary $39,170 NJ March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Production Machine Operator I Salary $43,580 NJ March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Production Machine Operator I Salary $49,330 NJ March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Production Machine Operator I Salary $54,565 NJ March 26, 2024
25% $39,170 10% $35,155 90% $54,565 75% $49,330 $43,580 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Production Machine Operator I uses computer-controlled equipment to select, position and secure automatic or semi-automatic machines. Sets up and operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Being a Production Machine Operator I may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Controls and adjusts machine settings to complete simple tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion. In addition, Production Machine Operator I typically reports to a supervisor/manager. Being a Production Machine Operator I works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Production Machine Operator I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Intermediate Machine Operator

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $44,931 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $45,726 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $45,766 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $44,891 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $46,442 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $44,931 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $44,255 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $44,613 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $45,766 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $44,931 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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