Continuous Mining Machine Operators Jobs Pay in Colorado, CO

Average Hourly Pay

$41.12
28.5%Above national average

Range: $39.16 – $43.08

Average Annual Pay

$85,525
28.5%Above national average

Range: $81,453 – $89,598

How much do Continuous Mining Machine Operators make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$34.95/hr

Range: $33.29 – $36.62

Annual Rate

$72,696

Range: $69,235 $76,158

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$41.12/hr

Range: $39.16 – $43.08

Annual Rate

$85,525

Range: $81,453 $89,598

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$47.29/hr

Range: $45.03 – $49.54

Annual Rate

$98,354

Range: $93,671 $103,038

Continuous Mining Machine Operators job description

Continuous Mining Machine Operators professionals work in production facilities to manufacture goods and products. They operate machinery, assemble components, and ensure quality standards are met throughout the production process.

Responsibilities
  • Operate manufacturing equipment
  • Assemble products according to specifications
  • Perform quality control checks
  • Maintain production equipment
  • Follow safety procedures
  • Meet production quotas
Skills
  • Machine operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality control
  • Physical stamina
  • Basic math skills
  • Safety awareness
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to lift 25-50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for extended periods