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Machine Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Operate CNC machines (lathes and milling machines) to fabricate parts from raw materials * Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to meet machining specifications * Use precision ...

Blount Fine Foods

Sanitation II

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Production Sanitation 1: * Includes all the previous responsibilities with potentially the addition of: * operate the barrel washroom machine * operate the trash room * operate the outside cleaner ...

Elevate Human Capital

Machinist

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$24 - $36/hr

Operate various types of machine tools to perform progressive machining. * Measure, examine, and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications. * Detect malfunctions ...

Indevco North America Inc

Machine Operator

Longview, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Operate and monitor blown film extrusion machinery to produce quality film products according to production specifications. * Set up, adjust, and control machine settings, such as temperatures ...

Blount Fine Foods

Sanitation II

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Production Sanitation 1: * Includes all the previous responsibilities with potentially the addition of: * operate the barrel washroom machine * operate the trash room * operate the outside cleaner ...

Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS)

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Machine Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Machine Operator** to operate a variety of production equipment in a safe and efficient manner while maintaining quality standards and meeting daily production goals. The ideal candidate will have ...

Indevco North America Inc

Machine Operator

Longview, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Operate and monitor blown film extrusion machinery to produce quality film products according to production specifications. * Set up, adjust, and control machine settings, such as temperatures ...

Texas Tissue Converting

Machine Operators

Conroe, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

We need full-time Machine Operators that will learn to operate paper converting machinery in the production of bath tissue and paper towels. The position is located in Conroe, TX.Must be able to work ...

INDEVCO North America

Machine Operator

Longview, TX

$15.25 - $18/hr

Operate and monitor blown film extrusion machinery to produce quality film products according to production specifications. * Set up, adjust, and control machine settings, such as temperatures ...

Davis Machine

Weekend Machinist Swing Crew

Euless, TX · On-site

$22 - $37/hr

Operate various machining tools and equipment including lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC machines. * Set up machines according to specifications and blueprints. * Perform routine maintenance and ...

Texas Tissue Converting

Machine Operators

Conroe, TX

$15.25 - $18/hr

We need full-time Machine Operators that will learn to operate paper converting machinery in the production of bath tissue and paper towels. The position is located in Conroe, TX. Must be able to ...

Texas Tissue Converting

Machine Operators

Conroe, TX

$15.25 - $18/hr

We need full-time Machine Operators that will learn to operate paper converting machinery in the production of bath tissue and paper towels. The position is located in Conroe, TX. Must be able to ...

Blount Fine Foods

Sanitation Lead I

Mckinney, TX

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Production Sanitation 1: * Includes all the previous responsibilities with potentially the addition of: * operate the barrel washroom machine * operate the trash room * operate the outside cleaner ...

Blount Fine Foods

Sanitation Lead I

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Production Sanitation 1: * Includes all the previous responsibilities with potentially the addition of: * operate the barrel washroom machine * operate the trash room * operate the outside cleaner ...

Blount Fine Foods

Sanitation Lead I

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Production Sanitation 1: * Includes all the previous responsibilities with potentially the addition of: * operate the barrel washroom machine * operate the trash room * operate the outside cleaner ...

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Texas is $16.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $18.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Operate vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachine OperateEquipment Operator
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma and on-the-job training or certificationsSimilar credentials, often includes certifications for specific equipment
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, construction sitesConstruction sites, industrial facilities, warehouses
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, logisticsConstruction, mining, transportation
Job FocusOperating machinery to produce goods or perform tasksDriving, maneuvering, and operating heavy equipment

Both Machine Operate and Equipment Operator roles involve operating machinery in industrial or construction settings. While they share similar credentials and work environments, Equipment Operator often emphasizes driving and maneuvering large equipment, whereas Machine Operate may focus more on operating specific machines for manufacturing or processing tasks.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Machine Operate jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Machine Operate job openings:
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Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,241 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

1st Shift - Apprentice Machine Operator - Labeler

Calayan Wax Co.

Arlington, TX • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Calyan Wax Co. is a mission-driven candle company committed to becoming the top 100% soy candle brand in the United States. We are known for our product reliability, exceptional customer service, and unwavering dedication to funding the fight against human trafficking. Since our founding in 2017, we have achieved considerable growth, establishing ourselves as a key player in the soy candle market nationwide.
We are looking for energetic folks that want to help us build something great at Calyan. The ideal candidate is self-motived, focused, an optimist, has a sense of urgency in their work, enjoys executing processes and checklists consistently, and is hungry to learn new things and contribute to the team's success.
Duties:
  • Learn all components of labeling machinery.
  • Operate labeling machines.
  • Assist Production Assistants in operating machines as needed.
  • Maintain machinery - keeping machines clean and operating at peak performance.
  • Duties of Production Assistant.
  • Movement to Senior Machine Operator upon completion of exam.

Ideal Experience and capabilities:
  • Manufacturing or production-type work.
  • Standing for 2+ hours at a time.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Hours:
  • Full time - 40 hours per week
  • 6 AM - 2:30 PM
  • Monday-Friday

Starting Pay:
  • $15/hr during 60 day probation period, then raise to $16/hr.

Benefits:
  • Paid Time Off - Accrual rates based on hours worked - increases with tenure.
  • 10 paid holidays.
  • 401K Plan - Available after 3 months.
  • Health benefits available if working 30 hours+/week - Available after 60 days.
  • Employee discount of 50%.
  • Lots of free coffee and candles!

Calyan Wax Company is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Background Check Policy:
Calyan Wax Co. is dedicated to aiding the fight against human trafficking and supporting survivors. In alignment with our mission, we have established a criminal background check policy as part of our hiring process. 
To uphold our commitment to the fight against human trafficking and to ensure the integrity of our work environment, Calyan Wax Co. has a policy of not hiring individuals with a conviction for a sexual offense. This policy is designed to support our mission and protect the vulnerable populations we serve. 

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