New Waverly, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Job Summary Machine Operator I is responsible for the set up and operation of a production machine ... Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate. * Completes ...
New Waverly, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
Job Summary Machine Operator I is responsible for the set up and operation of a production machine ... Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate. * Completes ...
Cleveland, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
... machine, within capabilities, controls or control media as required to insure quality production Desired Requirements * Must be able to operate a forklift and lifting devices * Must be able to follow ...
Cleveland, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $25.25/hr
... machine, within capabilities, controls or control media as required to insure quality production Desired Requirements * Must be able to operate a forklift and lifting devices * Must be able to follow ...
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Cleveland, TX · On-site
$18 - $28/hr
... machine, within capabilities, controls or control media as required to insure quality production Desired Requirements * Must be able to operate a forklift and lifting devices * Must be able to follow ...
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Cleveland, TX · On-site
$18 - $28/hr
... machine, within capabilities, controls or control media as required to insure quality production Desired Requirements * Must be able to operate a forklift and lifting devices * Must be able to follow ...
Shepherd, TX · On-site
$19 - $24.75/hr
Experience Level Intermediate Primary Responsibilities and Duties Set-up, troubleshoot and operate welding machines according to job specifications and welding procedures Preheat and weld metal ...
Shepherd, TX · On-site
$19 - $24.75/hr
Experience Level Intermediate Primary Responsibilities and Duties Set-up, troubleshoot and operate welding machines according to job specifications and welding procedures Preheat and weld metal ...
Cleveland, TX · On-site
$41K - $52K/yr
Responsibilities Set up and operate manual grinding machines, including surface grinders, cylindrical grinders, and hand finishing tools Grind, dynafile, polish, and finish metal components to ...
Cleveland, TX · On-site
$41K - $52K/yr
Responsibilities Set up and operate manual grinding machines, including surface grinders, cylindrical grinders, and hand finishing tools Grind, dynafile, polish, and finish metal components to ...
Willis, TX · On-site
$10.25 - $13.75/hr
Help guests operate machines and provide assistance whenever necessary * Operate computer, scanner, printer, cash registers, and other electronics * Accepting payments and provide a receipt to every ...
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Willis, TX · On-site
$10.25 - $13.75/hr
Help guests operate machines and provide assistance whenever necessary * Operate computer, scanner, printer, cash registers, and other electronics * Accepting payments and provide a receipt to every ...
In this role you will learn to operate machinery to expected production levels, maintain a safe and clean working environment, and work collaboratively to complete manufacturing goals. If you are ...
In this role you will learn to operate machinery to expected production levels, maintain a safe and clean working environment, and work collaboratively to complete manufacturing goals. If you are ...
Cleveland, TX · On-site
A minimum of 2 years in CNC Machine (Lathes / Mills) maintenance required * Must be able to operate a forklift and lifting devices * Must be able to follow instructions and have the ability to manage ...
Cleveland, TX · On-site
A minimum of 2 years in CNC Machine (Lathes / Mills) maintenance required * Must be able to operate a forklift and lifting devices * Must be able to follow instructions and have the ability to manage ...
Cleveland, TX · On-site
$15 - $18.25/hr
Safely operate machinery and mobile equipment. * Perform tasks such as shoveling and sweeping. About You We Require : * A high school diploma or GED. * A minimum of 1-year of industrial, mechanical ...
Cleveland, TX · On-site
$15 - $18.25/hr
Safely operate machinery and mobile equipment. * Perform tasks such as shoveling and sweeping. About You We Require : * A high school diploma or GED. * A minimum of 1-year of industrial, mechanical ...
Cleveland, TX · On-site
$15 - $18.25/hr
Safely operate machinery and mobile equipment. * Perform tasks such as shoveling and sweeping. About You We Require : * A high school diploma or GED. * A minimum of 1-year of industrial, mechanical ...
Cleveland, TX · On-site
$15 - $18.25/hr
Safely operate machinery and mobile equipment. * Perform tasks such as shoveling and sweeping. About You We Require : * A high school diploma or GED. * A minimum of 1-year of industrial, mechanical ...
$12.25 - $15.75/hr
May provide some assistance to more senior maintenance mechanics to repair buildings, machines and ... This position is essential because in the absence of sufficient personnel, the plant cannot operate ...
$12.25 - $15.75/hr
May provide some assistance to more senior maintenance mechanics to repair buildings, machines and ... This position is essential because in the absence of sufficient personnel, the plant cannot operate ...
Corrigan, TX · On-site
$20/hr
Production Operator - Corrigan Plywood Georgia-Pacific is looking for Production Operators at our Plywood mill in Corrigan, TX. In this role you will learn to operate machinery to expected production ...
Corrigan, TX · On-site
$20/hr
Production Operator - Corrigan Plywood Georgia-Pacific is looking for Production Operators at our Plywood mill in Corrigan, TX. In this role you will learn to operate machinery to expected production ...
Livingston, TX · On-site
$12.25 - $15.75/hr
May provide some assistance to more senior maintenance mechanics to repair buildings, machines and ... This position is essential because in the absence of sufficient personnel, the plant cannot operate ...
Livingston, TX · On-site
$12.25 - $15.75/hr
May provide some assistance to more senior maintenance mechanics to repair buildings, machines and ... This position is essential because in the absence of sufficient personnel, the plant cannot operate ...
Shepherd, TX · On-site
... Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment Qualifications May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of ...
Shepherd, TX · On-site
... Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment Qualifications May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of ...
Willis, TX · On-site
Trained to set up, adjust, and operate all basic machine tools. * Prepare maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends * Assists with the installation of new ...
Willis, TX · On-site
Trained to set up, adjust, and operate all basic machine tools. * Prepare maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends * Assists with the installation of new ...
Cleveland, TX · On-site
$18/hr
Work closely with the lead operator to prepare for shift production and become knowledgeable of the machinery you operate * Transport trash and debris away from production areas * Other duties and ...
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Cleveland, TX · On-site
$18/hr
Work closely with the lead operator to prepare for shift production and become knowledgeable of the machinery you operate * Transport trash and debris away from production areas * Other duties and ...
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Huntsville, TX · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Assembles various parts of manufactured products using hand tools, power tools, machines, and ... we operate and how we treat others. Essential Skills and Experience: * Mechanical skills are ...
Huntsville, TX · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Assembles various parts of manufactured products using hand tools, power tools, machines, and ... we operate and how we treat others. Essential Skills and Experience: * Mechanical skills are ...
Willis, TX · On-site
$25 - $32/hr
... machines that power pipeline installation, rock quarry operations, and landfill management running strong and reliable. We operate as a DEUTZ brand, acquired in 2025 as part of a strategic growth ...
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Willis, TX · On-site
$25 - $32/hr
... machines that power pipeline installation, rock quarry operations, and landfill management running strong and reliable. We operate as a DEUTZ brand, acquired in 2025 as part of a strategic growth ...
$25 - $32/hr
... machines that power pipeline installation, rock quarry operations, and landfill management running strong and reliable. We operate as a DEUTZ brand, acquired in 2025 as part of a strategic growth ...
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$25 - $32/hr
... machines that power pipeline installation, rock quarry operations, and landfill management running strong and reliable. We operate as a DEUTZ brand, acquired in 2025 as part of a strategic growth ...
Shepherd, TX · On-site
... Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or ...
Shepherd, TX · On-site
... Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or ...
$9.05 - $9.84
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16% of jobs
The median wage is $13.40 / hr.
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| Aspect | Machine Operate | Equipment Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a high school diploma and on-the-job training or certifications | Similar credentials, often includes certifications for specific equipment |
| Work Environment | Factories, manufacturing plants, construction sites | Construction sites, industrial facilities, warehouses |
| Industry Usage | Manufacturing, construction, logistics | Construction, mining, transportation |
| Job Focus | Operating machinery to produce goods or perform tasks | Driving, 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.
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$15.75 - $18.75/hr
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Job Summary
Machine Operator I is responsible for the set up and operation of a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Secures and maintains material and supplies required on the operation.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
Completes work area set up.
Operates and feeds the machine in a safe and efficient manner, and according to established procedures.
Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label and band components/finished product.
Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
Completes pre-shift/startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
Maintains production records as required.
Checks materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma/GED is preferred but not required.
Minimum of 6 months of experience in manufacturing and/or assembling is required.
Working knowledge of basic math preferred
High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
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Universal Forest Products, Inc., is a U.S.-based global corporation that finds reward in its roots and its hard-earned success. Founded in 1955 as a supplier of lumber to the manufactured housing industry, Universal today is a multibillion-dollar holding company with subsidiaries around the globe that serve three robust markets: retail, industrial and construction. Since 1993, Universal has been publicly traded (Nasdaq: UFPI). We re headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Wood product manufacturing
10,000+ Employees
Grand Rapids, MI, US
1955
