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Fanatics Collectibles

Automation Engineer

Sunnyvale, TX · On-site

Backed by world-class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, we are building ... Automation Engineer Ideal experience: develop and evaluate machine designs, including automation ...

Danos, LLC

Automation Engineer

Kermit, TX · On-site

Overview The Automation Field Engineer bridges engineering deliverables and field execution by ... Ability to troubleshoot and resolve control system issues under live operating conditions. * Strong ...

Danos, LLC

Automation Engineer

Kermit, TX · On-site

The Automation Field Engineer bridges engineering deliverables and field execution by implementing ... Ability to troubleshoot and resolve control system issues under live operating conditions. * Strong ...

Danos, LLC

Automation Engineer

Kermit, TX · On-site

Overview The Automation Field Engineer bridges engineering deliverables and field execution by ... Ability to troubleshoot and resolve control system issues under live operating conditions. * Strong ...

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How much do automation operator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation operator in Texas is $113,526.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,900.00 and $127,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for an automation operator?

As an Automation Operator, you will spend your day monitoring and controlling automated equipment to ensure production runs smoothly and efficiently. You’ll frequently conduct equipment checks, address minor technical issues, and record production data, often collaborating with maintenance and engineering teams if more complex problems arise. Routine responsibilities also include maintaining safety standards, calibrating instruments, and performing quality inspections on finished products. The role is usually shift-based in a manufacturing or industrial environment, requiring you to be alert, proactive, and ready to respond quickly to any operational changes. This dynamic work environment offers opportunities to continuously learn and develop technical expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automation operator?

To thrive as an Automation Operator, you need a solid understanding of automated systems, mechanical processes, and troubleshooting, often supported by vocational training or relevant technical certifications. Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and SCADA systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with team members are key soft skills. Mastering both technical and interpersonal competencies ensures safe, efficient operations and effective teamwork in fast-paced manufacturing or industrial settings.

What does an automation operator do?

An Automation Operator is responsible for monitoring, controlling, and maintaining automated systems in manufacturing, broadcasting, or other industries. They ensure that equipment runs smoothly, troubleshoot issues, and make adjustments to optimize performance. Their role often involves working with robotics, computer-controlled machinery, or software-driven processes. Strong technical skills and attention to detail are essential to minimize downtime and ensure efficiency.

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Electronic Operator

Automation Personnel Services

Fort Worth, TX

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Electronics Operator
Automation Personnel Services is looking for someone that is interested in an Electronics Operator for a company based in Alliance, TX. In this role, you will Perform high level complex operations such as inspection, assemblies, disassembles, packaging and testing for mobile phones and/or similar electronic products as well as material supply and scrap coordination and other tasks assigned to meet production targets (quality, quantity and time).

Pay Rate
$15.00/Hr

Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Plus Overtime on Saturday

Electronics Operator Duties and Responsibilities
• Repair, assemble, and reassemble components using the appropriate manual or mechanical tools and work instructions.
• Use the required tools and handling methods to help protect products from scratches, drops, or other damage.
• Follow the process for rejected phones, including recording the quantity, failure code, and type of failure.
• Receive, check, inspect, and manage non-compliant materials.
• Follow the quality standards listed in the work instructions.
• Report any non-conforming materials, tools, or equipment used during assembly, disassembly, or testing.
• Help train junior operators when needed.
• Check equipment and tools for needed replacements, malfunctions, or repairs, and report issues to the MFO or Line Leader.
• Follow required ESD practices and use protective items such as a wrist band, heel strap, ESD gown, and other required gear.
• Help protect and maintain assigned materials and equipment.
• Receive, manage, and store materials for the line or shipping area while helping maintain proper inventory levels.
• Use designated tools for the job and ask for help when needed to help prevent workmanship errors.
Electronics Operator Qualifications and Requirements
• Able to read and follow work instructions, understand assigned tasks, and complete them correctly.
• Basic understanding of the production flow process and the responsibilities of the assigned area.
• Able to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Keep the work area clean and organized each day according to 5S standards.
• Friendly and outgoing personality.
• Reliable and Punctual
• Take part in Lean Manufacturing, EMC Teams, and/or FIH key principles related to quality, cost, productivity, and social responsibility.
• Help keep work area policies, procedures, and work instructions current and followed.
• Self-motivated and capable of handling multiple tasks
• Support the effectiveness of the Quality Management System according to applicable standards.
• Help meet customer, regulatory, and applicable work requirements

Job Type
Full-time, temporary

Benefits
  1. Weekly Pay
  2. Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
  3. 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
  4. 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 817.306.7277 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:
Automation Personnel Services Fort Worth Branch
4354 Western Center Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76137

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
  1. 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
  2. Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
  3. Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
  4. Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
  5. Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
  6. Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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