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2Nd Shift Machine Operator Jobs in Dallas, TX (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

To operate machinery in a manner that maximizes production and efficiency. Responsibilities: * Must complete all paperwork related to the job. * Lock out equipment before set up. * Inspect equipment ...

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

To operate machinery in a manner that maximizes production and efficiency. Responsibilities: * Must complete all paperwork related to the job. * Lock out equipment before set up. * Inspect equipment ...

Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

... machinery to mix, extrude, discharge, or handle materials according to operating procedures ... Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. regularly and stand for an 8-hour shift * Read and follow ...

Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

... machinery to mix, extrude, discharge, or handle materials according to operating procedures ... Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. regularly and stand for an 8-hour shift * Read and follow ...

Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

... machinery to mix, extrude, discharge, or handle materials according to operating procedures ... Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. regularly and stand for an 8-hour shift * Read and follow ...

Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

... machinery to mix, extrude, discharge, or handle materials according to operating procedures ... Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. regularly and stand for an 8-hour shift * Read and follow ...

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How much do 2nd shift machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd shift machine operator in Dallas, TX is $16.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of machines does a 2nd shift machine operator operate, and what does a typical shift look like?

As a 2nd Shift Machine Operator, you'll usually work with equipment such as CNC machines, injection molding machines, or assembly line machinery, depending on the industry. Your typical shift will involve setting up machines, performing regular quality checks, and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues to keep production running smoothly. You’ll be part of a team that hands off or receives tasks from other shifts, requiring good communication and collaboration. Working the second shift may offer a quieter environment and sometimes comes with shift differentials or bonus pay. This role provides hands-on experience and can be a stepping stone to more advanced technical or supervisory positions.

What is a 2nd shift machine operator?

A 2nd Shift Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining machinery during the second shift, which typically runs in the afternoon and evening. Their duties include setting up equipment, monitoring production, performing quality checks, and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues. They must follow safety protocols and ensure efficiency in the manufacturing or production process. This role is common in industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and packaging, where operations run multiple shifts to meet demand.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 2nd shift machine operator, and why are they important?

A successful 2nd Shift Machine Operator typically possesses strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with operating industrial machinery, reading technical blueprints, and safety certifications such as OSHA training are often required. Dependability, effective teamwork, and strong problem-solving abilities set outstanding candidates apart. These skills ensure that shift work runs efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime in a production environment.

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Infographic showing various 2Nd Shift Machine Operator job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,095 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Machine Operator - Assembly 2nd Shift

Phoenix Stamping Group

Fort Worth, TX

$15.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 hours ago


Job description

Company Description

Starting Hourly Base Rate: $15.50/hour + 10% shift premium with the opportunity to make production bonuses through piece rate incentives! 

Profit Sharing Bonuses: Eligible after 6 months and a full quarter of employment distributed every quarter!

Referral Bonuses: We offer referral bonuses for both the employee and referring candidate! Up to $1,600 in the span of a year for each!

Phoenix Stamping values our makers and we have several opportunities throughout the year to earn additional compensation incentives and awards! 

Phoenix Stamping is a growing certified Veteran Owned Small Business with a family oriented work environment, great pay and benefits!  Our locations in Atlanta, GA, Fort Wayne, IN, and Charlotte, NC have focused on the production of sheet metal and rod products for various industries since 1986. Through quality and service, our customer base has grown to cover all parts of North America including Canada and Mexico. To continue to improve upon quality and consistency, we continue to grow and add new capabilities, including highly automated manufacturing equipment.  We are seeking dynamic candidates who enjoy a fast-paced and team oriented work environment supported by a company with the motto "Customers first, employees always!"

Job Description

Job Description

Title:  Assembly Machine Operator

Reports to:  Production Supervisor

Shift:  2nd Shift

Job Purpose:  Ultimately responsible for operating hand operated metal stamping presses and other duties required in the Assembly department.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

  • Operate press for assembly operations
  • Reviews job traveler and part drawings to accurately produce parts
  • Makes all required quality checks during production to ensure parts are produced to required dimensions and conform to all specifications.
  • Completes all job related paperwork and production reporting to accurately record part quantity and  scrap   
  • Operate material handling equipment including pallet jacks to move raw material and parts as needed
  • Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area using 6S guidelines and safety standards 
  • Complies with all environmental safe practices and regulations
  • Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • Must be able to lift 25 lbs, stand for long periods of time, and perform repetitive motions
  • Must be able to follow all safety and quality procedures
Additional Information

Phoenix Stamping Group, LLC offers a drug-free work place along with a competitive salary and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO), dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin and in compliance with ADAAA..