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Machine Operate Jobs in Coachella, CA (NOW HIRING)

Maintenance - Full Time

Palm Springs, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $19/hr

Efficiently and safely operate central HVAC equipment and mechanical equipment using sound ... machines and refrigeration systems, boilers and plumbing systems and all electrical and natural gas ...

Steward

Indian Wells, CA · On-site

$18/hr

Properly operate all sanitation equipment including but not limited to: the automatic dish machine, glass racks, storage containers, pot sinks, hand sinks, mop buckets, mops, brooms, dust pans, paper ...

Maintenance Clerk

La Quinta, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary. * Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary. For additional information about pay ...

Maintenance Clerk

Palm Desert, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary. * Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary. For additional information about pay ...

Meat Cutter

La Quinta, CA

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary. * Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary. For additional information about pay ...

Meat Cutter

Palm Desert, CA

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary. * Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary. For additional information about pay ...

Meat Cutter

Palm Desert, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary. * Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary. For additional information about pay ...

Meat Cutter

La Quinta, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery. * Assists with department duties as necessary. * Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary. For additional information about pay ...

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Coachella, CA is $18.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.88 and $20.10 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 near Coachella, CA are hiring for Machine Operate jobs? Cities near Coachella, CA with the most Machine Operate job openings:
Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Coachella, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,016 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Spray Technician

JP International USA Inc

Rancho Mirage, CA

$26.48 - $26.49/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Spray Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for applying various treatments to the Golf Course and needed areas to ensure optimal health and aesthetics. This role requires an understanding of pest control methods, as well as the ability to operate power tools and machinery effectively. The Spray Technician will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of outdoor spaces while providing excellent work skills.

Duties

  • Apply pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers according to safety guidelines and regulations.
  • Operate power tools and hand tools for effective application of treatments.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of landscapes and Golf Course to identify pest issues or areas needing care.
  • Maintain equipment and machinery in good working condition.
  • Drive to various sites, ensuring timely arrival and adherence to schedules.
  • Collaborate with team members to provide exceptional care for services.
  • Keep accurate records of treatments applied and materials used.

Skills

  • Knowledge of pest control techniques and safety practices.
  • Proficiency in using power tools, hand tools, and machinery.
  • Experience in landscape maintenance or Golf Course care is preferred.
  • Strong driving skills with a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality work.

Education/Experience:

Certificate: from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination and experience.

Physical Demands:

Regularly stands and walks. Occasionally sits, climbs or balances, tastes or smells. Regularly uses hands; reaches with hands or arms; stoops, kneels, crouches or crawls; talks or hears. Regularly lifts up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds.

Certificates/Licenses:

Valid pesticide application license, Valid driver’s license .

Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:

Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g., chemical labels printed in English must be understood and followed as required by law; the associates may be required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers; the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English).This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.

Join our team as a Spray Technician and contribute to creating beautiful, healthy outdoor environments!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount

Compensation Package:

  • Hourly pay
  • Overtime pay

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • 5 days per week

Work Location: In person