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National Oilwell Varco

Operator C

Odessa, TX · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

* Sitting closed loop jobs, operating solid controls equipment, running heavy equipment such as trackhoes, and doing daily reports * Ability to satisfactorily complete solid control rig ups, rig downs ...

NOV, Inc.

Operator C

Odessa, TX · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

* Sitting closed loop jobs, operating solid controls equipment, running heavy equipment such as trackhoes, and doing daily reports * Ability to satisfactorily complete solid control rig ups, rig downs ...

NOV, Inc.

Operator C

Odessa, TX · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

* Sitting closed loop jobs, operating solid controls equipment, running heavy equipment such as trackhoes, and doing daily reports * Ability to satisfactorily complete solid control rig ups, rig downs ...

Apex

Senior Simulation Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$170K - $214.50K/yr

... closed-loop simulation tools e.g. 6DOF, SITL, PITL, HITL • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Rust, Python. • Comfortable operating and developing within Linux ...

Apex

Simulation Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$145K - $185K/yr

... closed-loop simulation tools e.g. 6DOF, SITL, PITL, HITL • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Rust, Python. • Comfortable operating and developing within Linux ...

Tarkett

Cabler Operator

Dalton, GA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

To twist, cable, knit, and air entangle yarn while operating the appropriate machinery. : * Creel ... We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process. * We are committed to ...

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How much do closed loop operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for closed loop operator in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Closed Loop Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Closed Loop Operator, you need a solid understanding of process control systems, mechanical aptitude, and typically a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with SCADA systems, PLCs, and industrial automation tools is often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of automated industrial processes.

What are some common challenges faced by Closed Loop Operators, and how can they be addressed?

Closed Loop Operators often face challenges such as maintaining system stability during unexpected fluctuations, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and ensuring accurate data monitoring. To address these issues, operators typically rely on thorough training, strong attention to detail, and close collaboration with maintenance and engineering teams. Regular system checks, adherence to standard operating procedures, and ongoing professional development can help operators effectively manage these challenges and ensure smooth operation of closed loop systems.

What is a Closed Loop Operator?

A Closed Loop Operator is a professional responsible for monitoring and controlling automated industrial systems that operate in a closed loop, meaning the system automatically adjusts itself based on feedback. These operators ensure that machines and processes run efficiently, safely, and within set parameters by observing data from sensors and making adjustments as needed. They are commonly found in industries such as manufacturing, water treatment, or energy production, where precision and continuous operation are critical. Their role often involves troubleshooting, routine maintenance, and responding to system alarms to prevent downtime.
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Infographic showing various Closed Loop Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,306 per year, or $20.3 per hour.
Production Operator

Production Operator

Closed Loop Recycling, LLC

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

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Production Operator
Job Description

Closed Loop Recycling (CLR) is looking for a hard-working, self-motivated Production Operator to join our production team in STL! We provide a full service to manufacturers in which we provide them with reusable oil absorbent material that soaks up leaks and spills in their facilities. The role that takes place in our plant is a hands-on labor-intensive job where you will learn how to operate multiple machines, work with Customer Owned Goods (COG), industrial size water wash/waste water machines. moving/lifting heavy drums, and work on your feet. You’ll be working with a small team but have room for advancement in your career here. This is a dirty job (dealing with oil), so be prepared. Your role will consist of the following responsibilities

Production Operator Responsibilities

  • Plant Responsibilities:

    • Cleaning absorbent mats

    • Washing & sorting drums

    • Folding, sorting, cutting absorbent mats and other products

    • Stocking inventory shelves and inventory tracking

    • Loading and unloading service trucks

    • Trains and works at different workstations as production needs require

    • Keeping the facility up to OSHA safety standards and audit-ready

    • Making sure the quality of the product is 100% client-ready

  • Desired Skills and Experience:

    • High School Diploma or Equivalent

    • Ability to use a pallet jack

    • Ability to lift heavy objects

    • Plant/warehouse experience

    • Mechanic/carpentry/welding experience a plus

    • Class E/Chauffeur’s license is a plus

    • Ability to operate warehouse equipment

  • CLR Employees Enjoy:

    • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

    • Paid time off

    • Paid holidays

    • 401(k)

  • Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, Closed Loop Recycling (CLR) opened its doors in 1996, specializing in industrial textiles such as PPE, absorbents, rags, and wipers. CLR is dedicated to helping companies achieve green initiatives such as Zero Landfill and ISO 14001 certification through its proprietary Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) process and executing forward-thinking recycling solutions. CLR’s success stems from its team, core values and commitment to delivering legendary service.

    Closed Loop Recycling is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


    Learn more today at www.closedlooprecycling.us!