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Shapco Inc

Machine Operator V

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Machine Operator V works under supervision and follows established procedures to ensure the ... Assists supervisor in day-to-day production needs. * Attends production meetings. * Report any all ...

Shapco Inc

Machine Operator I

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Machine Operators I must have a strong understanding of the machines they ... After 30 days of employment, employee is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental ...

Shapco Inc

Machine Operator I

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Machine Operators I must have a strong understanding of the machines they ... After 30 days of employment, employee is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental ...

Snelling

CNC / Automated Trim Machine Operator

Lubbock, TX

$18 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Monday-Friday | Day Shift Location: Lubbock, TX ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Snelling is recruiting a CNC / Automated Trim Machine Operator for a well-established Lubbock manufacturer. We are seeking ...

Orbia

Downstream Operator

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring for both Day & Night shift * Phase 1: During our initial startup the site ... At least 6 months of equipment or machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment.

Orbia

Downstream Operator

Lubbock, TX

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring for both Day & Night shift * Phase 1: During our initial startup the site ... At least 6 months of equipment or machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment.

ABCI

Asphalt Paving Operator

Lubbock, TX · On-site

Paving Machine Operators * Roller Operators * Screed Hands What We Offer: * Full-time, steady work * Competitive pay * Benefits available after 60 days * Opportunities to grow with a respected Texas ...

Kelly Services

CNC Machinist

Lubbock, TX

$18 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $18-$24 per hourShift: 1stWhat's a typical day as CNC Machine Operator? You'll be: * Setting up and operating CNC machinery to manufacture metallic and non-metallic ...

Abuelo's

Dishwasher

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$10 - $12.75/hr

  • Dental

  • PTO

Competitive pay rates for dishwashersFlexible Scheduling -- Variable Shifts - Morning AM, Daytime ... Machine Operator, Lavador, Lavadora de Platos, Lavadora Secadora, Lavaplatos.

Abuelo's

Dishwasher

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$10 - $12.75/hr

  • Dental

  • PTO

... AM, Daytime, Evening PM • Career growth potential (more than 50% of our management team were ... Machine Operator, Lavador, Lavadora de Platos, Lavadora Secadora, Lavaplatos

Orbia

Line Operator

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring for both Day & Night shift * Phase 1: During our initial startup the site ... At least 1 year of equipment or machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment.

Orbia

Line Operator

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently hiring for both Day & Night shift * Phase 1: During our initial startup the site ... At least 1 year of equipment or machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment.

Custom Pipe & Fabrication

Production Manager

Lubbock, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... day-to-day activities for plant operations. * Coordinate with Plant Manager in resolving plant ... Distribute work orders to production staff and machine operators at the beginning and end of the ...

Hydrite

Production Operator - 2nd Shift

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible f irst day of the month following hire date. * 2nd Shift ... Operation of machinery as directed by supervisor. * Attend all mandatory training. * Complete all ...

Hydrite Chemical USA

Production Operator - 2nd Shift

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible f irst day of the month following hire date. * 2nd Shift ... Operation of machinery as directed by supervisor. * Attend all mandatory training. * Complete all ...

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How much do machine operator days jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operator days in Lubbock, TX is $15.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $16.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Operator Days vs Machine Operator Nights?

AspectMachine Operator DaysMachine Operator Nights
Work HoursTypically 8 AM - 4 PMTypically 8 PM - 4 AM
Work EnvironmentDay shift, busier daytime operationsNight shift, quieter or specialized tasks
Required CertificationsSame certifications apply, such as OSHA safety trainingSame certifications apply
Employer UsageCommon in manufacturing plants with 24-hour operationsCommon in facilities with round-the-clock production

Machine Operator Days and Machine Operator Nights differ mainly in work hours and shift timing. Both roles require similar certifications and are used in 24-hour manufacturing environments. The choice depends on personal preference for day or night shifts and the specific operational needs of the employer.

What is a typical day for a machine operator?

A machine operator's typical day involves setting up, monitoring, and adjusting machinery to ensure efficient production. They perform routine inspections, troubleshoot issues, and maintain safety standards, often working in shifts that can include nights or weekends. Proficiency with tools, safety certifications, and attention to detail are essential for the role.

What cities near Lubbock, TX are hiring for Machine Operator Days jobs?

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Infographic showing various Machine Operator Days job openings in Lubbock, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,483 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Machine Operator V

Shapco Inc

Lubbock, TX • On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Machine Operator V is responsible for operating machinery in Lubbock, TX. Machine Operator V involves basic tasks related to machine operation and production support. Machine Operator V works under supervision and follows established procedures to ensure the efficient and safe operation of equipment.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to start and stop the machine safely without supervision.

• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed).

• Ability to place raw material or unfinished parts and remove finished parts from machine safely.

• Monitor machine operation.

• Check part quality with designated measurement instruments.

• Understand when and how to stop machine safely.

• Perform basic maintenance tasks on machinery, such as cleaning and lubrication.

• Operate tools and machinery to aid the manufacturing process.

• Perform periodic checks on equipment and troubleshoot issues as they arise.

• Oversee the machine while executing tasks and make necessary adjustments to improve results.

• Produce quality parts according to manufacturing targets and schedules as directed by the Plant Manager.

• Record all machine actions and log completed parts for record keeping.

• Keep a clean and orderly work area.

• Perform other duties that may be assigned by the Plant Manager.

• Read and understand drawings.

• Ability to change machine Setting to accommodate different sizes and dimensions.

• Must have a further understanding of thread dimensions and thread terminology.

• Ability to guide Machine Operators with ongoing obstacles.

• Understand Custom Pipe part number convention.

• Mentor, support and train Machine Operators.

• Knowledge and experience in different Machine Operator levels.

• Ability to program and calibrate CNC in applicable areas.

• Completely understands manufacturing cell, has operated all machines and understands all processes.

• Manages the workflow and ensures quality in all operation.

• Assists supervisor in day-to-day production needs.

• Attends production meetings.

• Report any all safety and quality issues.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or equivalent. Adequate work experience may be substituted in lieu of a diploma or GED.
  • Willingness to follow written or oral work instructions and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time.
  • Willingness to work occasional rotating shifts that may include early or late hours, weekends, or overtime if necessary.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new tasks quickly.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality orientation.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Strong ability to read, write and communicate effectively.
  • Willingness to follow safety protocols and procedures (e.g. constant use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)).
  • Perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • Manage and enforce PPE requirements
  • Ability to read, write and speak in English

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility.

• Familiarity of various manufacturing tools and machinery including but not limited to facers, lathes, CNC’s, and other mechanical machinery.

Physical

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, team lift

• to bend, and to stand or walk for long periods of time.


Starting pay is negotiable and commensurate with demonstrated experience and expertise. Relocation assistance will be available for successfully selected candidate outside the Lubbock surrounding area(s).