Entering the machining trade in Hattiesburg, MS, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, provide comprehensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Hattiesburg, MS, machinists can earn an average of $1,580 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $42,147 annually. Educational pathways include apprenticeship programs, postsecondary education, and on-the-job training, all of which lead to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
**Overview** • *About Berry** Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 250 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. Are you ready to Make Your Mark at Berry? For more information, visit ourwebsite (https://www.berryglobal.com/) , or connect with us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/berryglobal) or X. (https://twitter.com/BerryGlobalInc) • *Responsibilities** • *This is a 12 hour rotating shift that includes night, weekends and some holidays.** Responsible for achieving safety and quality goals. Safe and efficient operation of equipment, which may include molders, folders, slitters, liners and printers. Ensure that product is produced according to Quality Control Plans and Quality Standards. Performance of Quality inspections and procedures. Performs order changes and completes line clearance functions assigned to the operator. Performs non-conformance isolations for current work order at the pack-out area. Communicate, to the technical group, any machine or quality issues requiring mechanical adjustment or repair. Accurate and complete documentation of activities in Quality records, Production Stats, GMP records and SPC charting. Maintain GMP compliance in work areas. Ensure equipment is operated within established operating parameters. Responsible for labeling scrap containers. Perform all other duties as assigned. • *Qualifications** Must have completed High School or GED Operator/ QA experience is highly desired for this position Must have knowledge of desk top computers and various software Knowledge of the Downtime Database, CIM System & Infinity needed (Extra Training will be provided) Must be able to communicate exceptionally well, verbally and written. Must be a detailed oriented person Must have the ability to multi-task Must possess exceptional organizational skills Self motivation, organization, & attention to detail We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (https://careers-berryglobal.icims.com/jobs/28395/machine-operator/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445335) • *Location** _US-MS-HATTIESBURG_ • *Job ID** _2025-28395_ • *Position Type** _Regular Full-Time_ • *Category** _Manufacturing_ • *Location : Address** _72 WL RUNNELS INDUSTRIAL DR_ • *Overview** • *About Berry** Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 250 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. Are you ready to Make Your Mark at Berry? For more information, visit ourwebsite (https://www.berryglobal.com/) , or connect with us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/berryglobal) or X. (https://twitter.com/BerryGlobalInc) • *Responsibilities** • *This is a 12 hour rotating shift that includes night, weekends and some holidays.** Responsible for achieving safety and quality goals. Safe and efficient operation of equipment, which may include molders, folders, slitters, liners and printers. Ensure that product is produced according to Quality Control Plans and Quality Standards. Performance of Quality inspections and procedures. Performs order changes and completes line clearance functions assigned to the operator. Performs non-conformance isolations for current work order at the pack-out area. Communicate, to the technical group, any machine or quality issues requiring mechanical adjustment or repair. Accurate and complete documentation of activities in Quality records, Production Stats, GMP records and SPC charting. Maintain GMP compliance in work areas. Ensure equipment is operated within established operating parameters. Responsible for labeling scrap containers. Perform all other duties as assigned. • *Qualifications** Must have completed High School or GED Operator/ QA experience is highly desired for this position Must have knowledge of desk top computers and various software Knowledge of the Downtime Database, CIM System & Infinity needed (Extra Training will be provided) Must be able to communicate exceptionally well, verbally and written. Must be a detailed oriented person Must have the ability to multi-task Must possess exceptional organizational skills Self motivation, organization, & attention to detail We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (https://careers-berryglobal.icims.com/jobs/28395/machine-operator/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445335) • *Location** _US-MS-HATTIESBURG_ • *Job ID** _2025-28395_ • *Position Type** _Regular Full-Time_ • *Category** _Manufacturing_ • *Location : Address** _72 WL RUNNELS INDUSTRIAL DR_
See More Details >>Since 1973, Super Stud Building Products, Inc. has been a proud manufacturer of the industry’s most diverse offerings of cold-formed steel framing components and accessories for use in the construction of commercial, institutional and residential structures. Position Summary SuperStud is looking for a motivated and reliable Technical operator to join our production team. The operator will have the opportunity to be part of a fast pace and growing company. We offer competitive pay, excellent work- life balance and long-term growth opportunities. Reports to: Plant Manager Job Function • Operate machinery in order to aid in the manufacturing process • Align and place tools, cutters, guides, and stops correctly in machine • Monitor equipment during operation to ensure quality production • Communicate with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels • Perform periodic checks on machines and solve problems as detected • Reads and interprets each order to customers specifications • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately and efficiently • Keeps a daily activity log of production notes Qualification • Previous experience as a machine operator • Knowledge of production procedures • Proficiency with hand tools. • Willing to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods. • Motivated, coachable, and able to follow instructions. • Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with people from all levels and departments. • Ability to communicate effectively in English. Bi-lingual, desired. • High attention to detail. • Proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status by completing Federal Form I-9 in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. We offer an attractive benefit package
See More Details >>PrideStaff Hattiesburg is currently recruiting for experienced Machine Operators Job Duties • Read blueprints or production plans • Operate machinery to achieve production goals • Follow basic instructions • Other duties as required Job Requirements • 1 - 2 years experience in a manufacturing setting • Current resume • The ability to lift, bend and stand for extended periods as required Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $14.00 - $18.00
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