Machine Operator 3 Salary in Toledo, Ohio

How much does a Machine Operator 3 make in Toledo, OH?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Machine Operator 3 in Toledo, OH is $54,363. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $48,465 to $61,436, with most professionals earning between $43,095 and $67,876.

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What is a Machine Operator 3?

As a Machine Operator 3, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining complex machinery and equipment in a manufacturing or production environment. Your duties will include setting up machines, monitoring their performance, and making adjustments as needed to ensure efficient and safe operation. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving any issues that may arise during the production process. Additionally, you may be required to perform routine maintenance on the machines to keep them in good working condition. Your attention to detail, technical skills, and ability to work effectively in a team environment will be essential for success in this role.

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What does a Machine Operator 3 do?

Common responsibilities of a Machine Operator 3

Train and mentor new machine operators on proper procedures and best practices for operating machinery.

September 02, 2023

Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and make adjustments to the machine settings as needed.

September 04, 2023

Follow safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment for themselves and their colleagues.

September 19, 2023

Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machinery, such as malfunctions or errors, to minimize downtime and production delays.

October 02, 2023

Collaborate with other team members, such as supervisors, quality control personnel, and maintenance staff, to optimize production processes and resolve any issues that arise.

October 17, 2023

Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as necessary to ensure smooth and efficient operation.

October 30, 2023

Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of machines to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.

October 31, 2023

Set up and operate complex machinery and equipment according to production specifications and quality standards.

November 06, 2023

Keep detailed records of machine operations, maintenance activities, and production output for reporting and analysis purposes.

November 16, 2023

Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains in machine operations.

November 29, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Machine Operator 3 in Toledo, OH

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

48465

61436

54363

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

49218

63179

55529

What is the average salary for Machine Operator 3 in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Machine Operator 3 in Toledo, OH. The base salary for Machine Operator 3 ranges from $48,465 to $61,436 with the average base salary of $54,363. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,218 to $63,179 with the average total cash compensation of $55,529.

View Average Salary for Machine Operator 3 as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$54,363	$48,465 - $61,436
Bonus	$1,167	$753 - $1,742
Total Pay	$55,529	$49,218 - $63,179

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Machine Operator 3 Salary Near Toledo, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Toledo, OH
CITY, STATE Taylor, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,647 - $64,203	COMPARE TO Toledo, OH
CITY, STATE Ann Arbor, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,771 - $65,627	COMPARE TO Toledo, OH
CITY, STATE Canton, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,691 - $65,525	COMPARE TO Toledo, OH
CITY, STATE Westland, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,049 - $64,711	COMPARE TO Toledo, OH
CITY, STATE Dearborn, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,727 - $64,304	COMPARE TO Toledo, OH
CITY, STATE Dearborn Heights, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,700 - $64,270	COMPARE TO Toledo, OH

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About Toledo, Ohio

Toledo (/təˈliːdoʊ/) is a city in and the county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, at the western end of Lake Erie bordering the state of Michigan. The city was founded in 1833 on the west bank of the Maumee River, and originally incorporated as part of Monroe County, Michigan Territory. It was re-founded in 1837, after conclusion of the Toledo War, when it was incorporated in Ohio. After the 1845 completion of the Miami and Erie Canal, Toledo grew quickly; it also benefited from its position on the railway line between New York City and Chicago. The first...

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