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City of Pharr

Water Treatment Plant Operator

Pharr, TX · On-site

$30K/yr

Join the City of Pharr's dynamic team as a Full-Time Water Treatment Plant Operator and dive into a rewarding career that makes a tangible impact in the community. This onsite position allows you to ...

City of Pharr

Water Treatment Plant Operator

Pharr, TX · On-site

$30K/yr

Join the City of Pharr's dynamic team as a Full-Time Water Treatment Plant Operator and dive into a rewarding career that makes a tangible impact in the community. This onsite position allows you to ...

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How much do full time water jet operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time water jet operator in the United States is $26.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Water Jet Operator vs Part Time Water Jet Operator?

AspectFull Time Water Jet OperatorPart Time Water Jet Operator
CertificationsOSHA safety training, water jet operation certificationOften the same certifications, but may vary in depth
Work EnvironmentFull shifts in manufacturing or fabrication facilitiesShorter shifts, possibly on-demand or seasonal
Employer UsageFull-time positions in industrial settingsPart-time roles, often supplemental or flexible

Full Time Water Jet Operators typically work standard shifts in manufacturing environments, requiring comprehensive certifications. Part Time Water Jet Operators may have similar credentials but work fewer hours, often in flexible or seasonal roles. Both roles require safety training and familiarity with water jet equipment, but the full-time position offers more consistent employment and benefits.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Water Jet Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,297 per year, or $26.1 per hour.
3rd Shift Dye Jet Operator

3rd Shift Dye Jet Operator

Arthur Services, Inc.

Maiden, NC • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Title: Dye Jet Operator
Location: Maiden, NC
Shifts Available:
3rd Shift: Monday – Friday | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (may require OT)
Pay Rate: Starting at $16.00 per hour (after training will increase to $17.00)
Job Summary: The Dye Jet Operator prepares and runs jet dyeing machines to color fabrics by controlling machine settings such as temperature, pressure, and speed. This role ensures consistent, high-quality production through careful monitoring, inspection, and maintenance of equipment.
Core Duties and Responsibilities:
· Prepare dyeing machines for production runs and conduct test runs to ensure proper operation.
· Load fabrics, yarn, or thread into machines and add dyes, water, and chemicals according to established formulas.
· Oversee the dyeing process by observing display screens and equipment, monitoring factors like temperature, tension, speed, and dye flow rates to ensure they remain within specified ranges.
· Inspect finished products to identify defects or variations from quality standards.
· Adjust equipment controls, perform basic maintenance, and notify supervisors or mechanics of malfunctions or repair needs.
· Record operational and production data accurately.
· Communicate with supervisors, mechanics, and quality control personnel to ensure a smooth workflow and resolve issues promptly.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
· High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
· Previous experience operating dye jet or similar textile machinery preferred but not required.
· Ability to operate and control machinery and adjust equipment settings precisely.
· Attention to detail to identify defects and maintain quality standards.
· Must be comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods.