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

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Machine Operator

Mansfield, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Requirements: - Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience required. - Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift. - Comfortable lifting and ...

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Machine Operator

Mansfield, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

Requirements: - Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience required. - Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift. - Comfortable lifting and ...

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AtWork

Machine Operator Lathe/Mill

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

CNC / Machine Operator - Fort Worth, TX Pay: $22-$24/hr (based on experience) Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday-Friday We're looking for experienced CNC or Manual Machinists ...

Van's Kitchen

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18/hr

Machine Operator - 1st Shift Department: Production Employment Type: Full Time Location: Vans Kitchen, Dallas, TX Compensation: $18.00 / hour Description The Packing Machine Operator, plays a ...

TreeHouse Foods

Machine Operator

Northlake, TX

$21.63 - $22.71/hr

The position is a full time, permanent role for 2nd shift Monday through Friday, shift structure from 2PM - 10:30PM (Pay $21.63 - $22.71). About You: * 1 - 2 years of machine operator experience ...

Duraplas

Machine Operator

Addison, TX · On-site

$18/hr

Day shifts and Overnight shifts are available! What You'll Get * Starting pay at $18/hour * Built ... Physically active role (standing, walking, lifting throughout shift) * Regular lifting requirement ...

Mueller Industries

Machine Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$15.75/hr

ATCO - MACHINE OPERATOR - Fort Worth, TX (On-Site) POSITION SUMMARY ATCO Rubber Products Inc. is ... Must be able to stand for an 8-hour shift * Continuously walk from machine head to packing area ...

Miller CAT Corporation

Machine Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

About the Role: The Machine Operator plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by ... Physical Requirements: * Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 8-10 hours per shift)

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Duraplas

Machine Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18/hr

Day shifts and Overnight shifts are available! What You'll Get * Starting pay at $18/hour * Built ... Physically active role (standing, walking, lifting throughout shift) * Regular lifting requirement ...

Duraplas

Be Seen First

Machine Operator

Irving, TX · On-site

$18/hr

Day shifts and Overnight shifts are available! What You'll Get * Starting pay at $18/hour * Built ... Physically active role (standing, walking, lifting throughout shift) * Regular lifting requirement ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Housekeeping and cleaning of work areas - keep clean and free of tripping hazards during shift and ... We serve our customers 24x7 - 365 days a year and sometimes work on holidays not avoidable.

Pratt Industries

Machine Operator

Dallas, TX

$15.25 - $18/hr

Housekeeping and cleaning of work areas - keep clean and free of tripping hazards during shift and ... We serve our customers 24x7 - 365 days a year and sometimes work on holidays not avoidable.

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How much do day shift machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift machine operator in Dallas, TX is $18.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $19.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is your day to day as a day shift machine operator?

A day shift machine operator is responsible for operating and monitoring manufacturing equipment during daytime hours, ensuring machines run efficiently and safely. They perform routine inspections, make adjustments as needed, and document production data. The role often requires adherence to safety protocols and may involve using tools like control panels or computer systems.

What is the difference between Day Shift Machine Operator vs Night Shift Machine Operator?

AspectDay Shift Machine OperatorNight Shift Machine Operator
Work HoursTypically 8 AM - 4 PMTypically 10 PM - 6 AM
CertificationsOSHA safety training, machinery operation licensesOSHA safety training, machinery operation licenses
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants during daytime hoursManufacturing plants during nighttime hours
Employer UsageCommon in factories with 24-hour operationsCommon in factories with 24-hour operations

Both Day Shift and Night Shift Machine Operators require similar certifications and work in manufacturing environments, but their schedules differ. Day shift roles are during regular daytime hours, while night shift roles operate overnight. Employers often hire both to ensure continuous production.

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Machine Operator job openings in Dallas, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 2% Contract, and 12% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,810 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

2nd Shift Machine Operator (Manufacturing) - Gel Pack Lines

Pelton Shepherd Industries

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Are you ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career? Pelton Shepherd Industries is seeking experienced and driven Machine Operators to lead production lines and ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

Pelton Shepherd Industries is a recognized leader in specialty chemical manufacturing, trusted by top organizations for consistent, high-performance solutions. Our success is powered by skilled operators who take ownership of their work and drive operational excellence every day.

Why This Role Matters

As a Machine Operator, you are at the center of production. You don’t just run equipment—you lead the line, ensure quality, and keep operations moving safely and efficiently. Your ability to troubleshoot, make decisions, and maintain standards directly impacts production success and customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Do

Safety & Leadership

Follow all safety procedures and proactively address unsafe conditions

Provide direction and support to Packers and Stackers on your line

Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and respect

Production & Performance

Set up, operate, and troubleshoot production lines (gel pack manufacturing)

Ensure production meets output targets, quality standards, and delivery schedules

Monitor line performance and make real-time adjustments to maintain efficiency

Quality Assurance

Ensure all products meet specifications and quality requirements

Verify packaging, labeling, and finished goods accuracy

Maintain compliance with SOPs, flowcharts, and GMP standards

Equipment & Maintenance

Perform preventive maintenance and basic repairs

Identify and escalate equipment issues to maintenance as needed

Maintain cleanliness and organization of equipment and work areas

Reporting & Communication

Complete all required production and quality documentation

Communicate effectively with supervisors regarding safety, quality, and production concerns

Support smooth shift transitions through clear communication

What We’re Looking For

Mechanical aptitude and experience troubleshooting equipment

Strong attention to detail and data-driven decision-making

Ability to lead by example and support team performance

Organized, methodical problem-solving skills

High sense of urgency, ownership, and accountability

Ability to adapt, learn quickly, and work in a fast-paced environment

Experience with ERP systems or paperless reporting is a plus

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required

Minimum 3 months as a PSI Assistant Machine Operator or relevant experience

Experience with vertical form fill and seal equipment preferred

Physical RequirementsProlonged standing and walking

Frequent bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling

Ability to lift up to 70 lbs

Why Join Pelton Shepherd Industries?

Career Advancement: Clear path from Assistant Operator to leadership roles

Skill Development: Hands-on experience with production equipment and processes

Team Culture: Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment

Stability & Growth: Join a well-established company with a strong reputation

Impact: Your work directly contributes to product quality and customer satisfaction

At Pelton Shepherd Industries, we don’t just operate machines—we drive performance, quality, and continuous improvement.

If you’re ready to lead from the front and make an impact, apply today.

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