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Machine Operate Jobs in Dallas, TX (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Operate and monitor Armor, Cabler, and Packaging machines. * Run up to 5 machines at the same time in a fast‑paced environment. * Prepare, inspect, and maintain equipment for safe operation. * Use ...

Machine Operator

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Operate and monitor Armor, Cabler, and Packaging machines. * Run up to 5 machines at the same time in a fast‑paced environment. * Prepare, inspect, and maintain equipment for safe operation. * Use ...

Sanitation Lead I

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$21 - $21.52/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 ...

Machine Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Operate machinery in assigned production area. * Monitor equipment performance and work with maintenance/management to resolve issues. * Perform daily and weekly preventative maintenance tasks.

Machine Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Operate machinery in assigned production area. * Monitor equipment performance and work with maintenance/management to resolve issues. * Perform daily and weekly preventative maintenance tasks.

Sanitation Lead I

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$21 - $21.52/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 ...

Machine Operator - Day Shift

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Operators will set up, operate, and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment including press brakes, plate burning machines (plasma and oxy-fuel), conveyors, transfer tables, and material handling ...

Machine Operator - Night Shift

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Operators will set up, operate, and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment including press brakes, plate burning machines (plasma and oxy-fuel), conveyors, transfer tables, and material handling ...

Sanitation Lead I

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$21 - $21.52/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 ...

Machine Operator - Weekend Shift

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Operators will set up, operate, and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment including press brakes, plate burning machines (plasma and oxy-fuel), conveyors, transfer tables, and material handling ...

Machine Operator

Lancaster, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Roles and Responsibilities: - Operate and monitor various types of machinery to ensure safe and efficient production. - Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on machines to prevent downtime ...

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Dallas, TX is $17.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $19.28 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 Dallas, TX are hiring for Machine Operate jobs?

Cities near Dallas, TX with the most Machine Operate job openings:

Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,413 per year, or $18 per hour.

$16 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Fast Photonics - 
Machine Operator
 
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Dedicated Machine Operator for a company based in Lewisville, Texas. The Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery used in the production and fabrication of components, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality requirements. 
 
Pay Rate:
$18 to $20 based on experience.
 
Schedule and Hours:
Monday through Friday 6am to 4:30pm
 
Machine Operator Duties and Responsibilities:
• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning, etc.) to start production cycles.
• Operate a variety of engineering machinery such as die bonders, wire bonders, plasma      cleaners, optical alignment systems, and functional test sets.
• Monitor machine operations and adjust settings for optimal performance.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate production logs and documentation.
• Follow safety guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Collaborate with engineers and production staff to improve processes and resolve technical issues.
 
Machine Operator Requirements and Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of experience as a machine operator or in a similar manufacturing or engineering role. 
• Ability to read technical documents blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to perform basic machine setup, adjustments, and routine maintenance. 
• Solid understanding of safety procedures and standard operating practices. 
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with team members.
• Ability to maintain accurate production logs and documentation.  
 
Job Type 
Full-time, Temporary
Benefits 
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
 
401(k) Retirement Plan 
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates. 
Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 469.240.7433 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:

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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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