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Asphalt Milling Machine Operator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Milling Machine Operator

Bryan, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

The Milling Machine Operator plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by precisely operating milling machines to shape and finish metal or other materials according to specifications. This ...

... Grinder/Milling Machine Operator, Backhoe Operator, Bobcat Operator, Bulldozer/Push Dozer Operator, Concrete Finishing Machine Operator, Asphalt Paver Machine Operator. Key Responsibilities ...

... Grinder/Milling Machine Operator, Backhoe Operator, Bobcat Operator, Bulldozer/Push Dozer Operator, Concrete Finishing Machine Operator, Asphalt Paver Machine Operator. Key Responsibilities ...

Paving Operator - Houston

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

... Asphalt), Motor Grader Operator (Rough Grade), Concrete Grinder/Milling Machine Operator, Backhoe Operator, Bobcat Operator, Bulldozer/Push Dozer Operator, Concrete Finishing Machine Operator ...

Milling Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

The Milling Operator is responsible for producing machined parts by setting up and operating a ... Plans machining by reviewing work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, customer ...

... Asphalt), Motor Grader Operator (Rough Grade), Concrete Grinder/Milling Machine Operator, Backhoe Operator, Bobcat Operator, Bulldozer/Push Dozer Operator, Concrete Finishing Machine Operator ...

Milling Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

The Milling Operator is responsible for producing machined parts by setting up and operating a ... Plans machining by reviewing work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, customer ...

Roller Operator- Port Arthur

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

... Asphalt), Motor Grader Operator (Rough Grade), Concrete Grinder/Milling Machine Operator, Backhoe Operator, Bobcat Operator, Bulldozer/Push Dozer Operator, Concrete Finishing Machine Operator ...

Roller Operator- Port Arthur

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

... Asphalt), Motor Grader Operator (Rough Grade), Concrete Grinder/Milling Machine Operator, Backhoe Operator, Bobcat Operator, Bulldozer/Push Dozer Operator, Concrete Finishing Machine Operator ...

Machine Operator

Austin, TX · On-site

$38K - $57K/yr

The Machine Operator produces quality product according to precise specifications within time ... Sets up and operates production machinery such as CNC saws, lathes, milling machines, drills ...

Machine Operator

Austin, TX · On-site

$18.32 - $27.48/hr

The Machine Operator produces quality product according to precise specifications within time ... Sets up and operates production machinery such as CNC saws, lathes, milling machines, drills ...

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How much do asphalt milling machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for asphalt milling machine operator in Texas is $18.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an asphalt milling machine operator?

To thrive as an Asphalt Milling Machine Operator, you need hands-on skills with heavy equipment operation, strong attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with milling machines, laser leveling systems, and possession of certifications like OSHA safety training or a CDL are often required. Good communication, teamwork, and adaptability help operators excel in fast-paced construction environments. These abilities ensure the job is performed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project goals.

What does an asphalt milling machine operator do?

An Asphalt Milling Machine Operator is responsible for controlling and operating milling equipment to remove and grind asphalt surfaces in preparation for repaving. They ensure precise cuts, proper depth, and smooth surfaces while following project specifications. Operators must also perform routine maintenance on machines, troubleshoot minor mechanical issues, and coordinate with other crew members for efficient workflow. Safety and adherence to job site regulations are critical aspects of the role.

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Cities in Texas with the most Asphalt Milling Machine Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Asphalt Milling Machine Operator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,572 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Asphalt Milling Machine Operator HMAC (Dallas, TX) - Austin Bridge & Road

Austin Bridge & Raod, LP

Coppell, TX

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Austin Bridge & Road is currently seeking experienced Asphalt Milling Machine Operators for any of the North Texas asphalt projects. We excel at what we do and are looking for talented construction professionals that want to excel with us. 

The asphalt operator is responsible for operating power-driven milling machine that planes material of the roadbed and discharges the material into or a window. May oil, grease, or otherwise service and make necessary adjustments to equipment as needed. Performs other related duties. Experience using any of the equipment listed below is what we're looking for. 

Equipment used on our jobsites:

  • Box Blade
  • Milling Machine
  • Paver
  • Power Broom
  • Roller
  • MTV

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily equipment maintenance and inspections
  • Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner
  • Participate as a vital team member, contributing towards Austin’s success
  • Attend daily safety meetings
  • Follow safety policies and procedures
  • Work hours adjusted to meet the project’s needs; days, nights and weekends
  • Able to work in adverse weather conditions, hot or cold temperatures
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience operating asphalt equipment
  • Must have a strong commitment to jobsite safety
  • Diligent in demonstrating safe work practices.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Bridge & Road is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Benefits & Compensation

Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About Austin Bridge and Road

A leader in the heavy highway and transportation industry for more than 100 years, Austin Bridge & Road delivers asphalt and concrete services, and builds landmark projects such as complex highway interchanges, tollways, runways, bridges, rail projects, and water/wastewater facilities.

To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/bridge-road.

 

 

No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). 

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company. 

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