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PrideStaff

Machine Operator

Humble, TX · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Overview We are seeking experienced machine operators for a metal manufacturing factory in Humble, TX. Successful candidates will have experience in operating any of a variety of manufacturing ...

Leedo Cabinets LLC

Machine Operator

El Campo, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Machine Operator Job Overview We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to ... Ability to work in a manufacturing/factory environment. * Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull ...

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Machine Operator

Garland, TX · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating Stretch Blow Molding or Injection Molding ... Background and Experience - Experience in a similar role or experience working in a factory ...

Regal Rexnord

Machine Operator

Wichita Falls, TX

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Multi-machine tool operations may include machine tools as gear cutters, automatic and semi ... The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Operator

Cedar Hill, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Responsible for all activities associated with safely operating machine, including, setup ... Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS * Able to read a tape ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Operator

Cedar Hill, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Responsible for all activities associated with safely operating machine, including, setup ... Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS * Able to read a tape ...

Madix, Inc.

Machine Operator 1

Terrell, TX

$15 - $17.75/hr

Minimum 1 year of factory-related experience. Experience as a Machine Operator. Training in general safety, electrostatic discharge awareness, foreign object damage awareness and quality system ...

Madix, Inc.

Machine Operator 1

Terrell, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Minimum 1 year of factory-related experience. Experience as a Machine Operator. Training in general safety, electrostatic discharge awareness, foreign object damage awareness and quality system ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Fort Worth, TX

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed ... Read and follow instructions on factory masters. * Take correct printing dies to press department ...

Pratt Industries

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed ... Read and follow instructions on factory masters. * Take correct printing dies to press department ...

PCCA

MACHINE OPERATOR I

Rule, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Title: Machine Operator 1 Department: PCCA Warehouse Division Location: Rule, TX Reports To ... factory. * Operators must have full finger, hand, arm, foot, and leg dexterity and usage to ...

PCCA

MACHINE OPERATOR I

Sweetwater, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Machine Operator 1 Department: PCCA Warehouse Division Location: Sweetwater, TX Reports To ... factory. * Operators must have full finger, hand, arm, foot, and leg dexterity and usage to ...

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How much do factory machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for factory machine operator in Texas is $13.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.20 and $15.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Factory Machine Operator vs Assembly Line Worker?

AspectFactory Machine OperatorAssembly Line Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training often preferredHigh school diploma typically required
Work EnvironmentOperate and monitor machinery in manufacturing settingsPerform repetitive tasks on assembly lines
Job ResponsibilitiesSet up, operate, and troubleshoot machinesAssemble products or components manually
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, automotive, and electronicsCommon in consumer goods, electronics, and automotive industries

Factory Machine Operators focus on operating and maintaining machinery, requiring technical skills and safety training. Assembly Line Workers perform repetitive assembly tasks, often with less technical training. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

How much does a factory machine operator earn?

Factory machine operators typically earn an average hourly wage ranging from $14 to $20, depending on experience, location, and industry. Annual salaries generally range from $30,000 to $45,000, with overtime and certifications potentially increasing earnings.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Factory Machine Operator jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Factory Machine Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Factory Machine Operator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,436 per year, or $13.7 per hour.

Machine Operator

Humble, TX • On-site

PrideStaff
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Machine Operator

Location: Humble, TX 77396
Pay Rate: $17.00 - $19.00 / hour (Depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Positions Available: Multiple openings and shifts available

Day Shift: 6am to 6pm or Night Shift: 6pm to 6am


Hiring Immediately - Apply Now!


Overview

We are seeking experienced machine operators for a metal manufacturing factory in Humble, TX. Successful candidates will have experience in operating any of a variety of manufacturing machinery and equipment, used in the production of high-quality metal alloy products. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical aptitude, have experience with extrusion, wire drawing, steel rolling, press brake, , furnace/foundry, tool and die and/or other manufacturing machines and have an understanding of manufacturing processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic factory environment dedicated to precision and excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor various manufacturing machinery, including metal extrusion, wire drawing, rolling mill, plating, stamping presses, press brake machines, or foundry- furnace machines.
  • Set up equipment using technical drawings and blueprints to ensure precise operation.
  • Perform routine inspections and quality control checks using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and other gauges.
  • Adjust machine parameters and troubleshoot mechanical or electronic issues to maintain optimal production flow.
  • Handle materials safely using forklifts and other materials handling tools; assist with loading and unloading raw materials and finished products.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of production runs, machine settings, and quality data.
  • Follow safety protocols diligently and ensure all equipment is operated in compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Collaborate with team members on assembly lines, fabrication tasks, and packaging operations to meet production targets.
  • Conduct routine maintenance on machinery to prevent downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback on machine performance and process efficiencies.

Experience:

  • Proven factory experience operating manufacturing machinery in a fast-paced environment.
  • Hands-on knowledge of machine operation and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with metal manufacturing and fabrication machinery is a plus.
  • Bilingual, English / Spanish is a plus, but not required.
  • Experience with SAP or production reporting.
  • Overhead crane operation experience is a plus.
  • Experience with blueprint reading and technical drawings.
  • Mechanical knowledge related to manufacturing and fabrication tools such as tooling setups, dies, stamping presses, and press brake machines.
  • Proficiency in using hand tools, calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments.
  • Ability to interpret technical documents such as CAD files or SolidWorks models.
  • Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and quality assessments.
  • Previous warehouse or materials handling experience preferred for efficient inventory management.
  • Strong commitment to safety standards within manufacturing facilities. This role offers an engaging environment where your technical skills will directly impact product quality. We welcome candidates who are passionate about manufacturing excellence and eager to develop their expertise in a collaborative setting.

Requirements:

  • 1+ years of operating industrial machinery in a manufacturing environment
  • Prefer experience working in metal or wire manufacturing

Company Description

Today’s job market is ultra-complex. Placing just the right people into just the right jobs doesn’t happen by chance. It’s a science. At PrideStaff, we’ve mastered the art of staffing to help our clients and candidates achieve their goals. Whether you’re a company looking for a true partner, or a job seeker looking to land a new position, PrideStaff experts eliminate guesswork and get results.

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About PrideStaff

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Accountability of local ownership along with the resources and expertise that the $200m national organization of PrideStaff backing us has. Therese is involved in all day-to-day operations. She leads a dynamic team of recruiters who together are focused on ensuring both clients and candidates have an exceptional experience. When you call the office, it is not unusual that Therese will answer the phone. Along with her team, she conducts interviews and helps with the hiring process. Additionally, PrideStaff’s 80+ other locations across the United States gives us resources not available to most other local staffing firms. It’s not what we say about ourselves that matters…it’s what has been said in our over 3,800 client testimonials that we’ve received over the years that matters.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Fresno, CA, US

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