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Machine Operators Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$13 - $14.25/hr

Metal injecting molding company in South San Antonio - 78226 (By Hwy 90 & Lackland area) has immediate openings for Machine Operators. Full-time position for the set up and operation of production ...

Machine Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $17.05/hr

Potential overtime available Position Overview We are seeking reliable Assembly Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team in Fort Worth, TX. This role involves operating assembly machinery ...

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Machine Operator

Austin, TX · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

We're hiring Machine Operators to join a clean, climate-controlled facility in Round Rock, TX. In this role, you'll operate manual pipe bending and cutting equipment to produce high-quality tubing.

Machine Operator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Sterling Foods is NOW HIRING Machine Operators at our centrally located food bakery plant. Mechanical Skills necessary. Must pass background check and drug test. We offer:Stable full-time employment ...

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.50/hr

MACHINE OPERATORS NEEDED - MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Join SAVARD Personnel Group and be part of a growing manufacturing team! We are currently hiring for multiple manufacturing and machine operator ...

Machine Operator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Sterling Foods is NOW HIRING Machine Operators at our centrally located food bakery plant. Mechanical Skills necessary. Must pass background check and drug test. We offer: * Stable full-time ...

MACHINE OPERATORS NEEDED - MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Join SAVARD Personnel Group and be part of a growing manufacturing team! We are currently hiring for multiple manufacturing and machine operator ...

Machine Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

We are looking to expand our team with motivated Machine Operators who take pride in producing premium products. Team members are cross-trained across multiple production areas and have opportunities ...

Machine Operator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Sterling Foods is NOW HIRING Machine Operators at our centrally located food bakery plant. Mechanical Skills necessary. Must pass background check and drug test. We offer: * Stable full-time ...

Machine Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

We are looking to expand our team with motivated Machine Operators who take pride in producing premium products. Team members are cross-trained across multiple production areas and have opportunities ...

Potential overtime available Position Overview We are seeking reliable Assembly Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team in Fort Worth, TX. This role involves operating assembly machinery ...

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We are hiring Machine Operators for a beverage manufacturing facility in Carrollton, TX. This is a great opportunity for someone with mechanical experience who is looking for a long-term position ...

Machine Operator

Denton, TX · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Openwork is hiring Machine Operators to join a well-established industrial manufacturing facility in Denton, TX. This facility specializes in producing wood reels and packaging materials used in ...

A manufacturing warehouse in Kilgore, TX is hiring Machine Operators! Submit an online application today to get started! Shift Details: * Training will be on day shift from 5am-5pm for two weeks.

A manufacturing warehouse in Kilgore, TX is hiring Machine Operators! Submit an online application today to get started! Shift Details: * Training will be on day shift from 5am-5pm for two weeks.

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How much do machine operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operators 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 Operators vs Equipment Technicians?

AspectMachine OperatorsEquipment Technicians
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications vary by industryTechnical certifications or vocational training often required
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, production linesMaintenance workshops, industrial facilities
Job FocusOperating machinery to produce goodsMaintaining, repairing, troubleshooting equipment
Employer UsageManufacturing companies, factoriesIndustrial service providers, manufacturing plants

While Machine Operators focus on operating machinery to ensure smooth production, Equipment Technicians specialize in maintaining and repairing that equipment. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments, but they require different skill sets and certifications. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and career goals.

How much do you get paid as a machine operator?

The average hourly wage for a machine operator in the United States ranges from $14 to $22, depending on experience, industry, and location. Entry-level positions may pay closer to the lower end, while experienced operators or those with specialized skills can earn higher wages, often with opportunities for overtime and benefits.

What do machine operators do?

Machine operators are responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining industrial machinery to produce goods or materials. They monitor equipment for proper functioning, perform quality checks, and troubleshoot issues as needed, often working with tools like control panels and following safety protocols. Strong attention to detail and technical skills are important in this role.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Machine Operators jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Machine Operators job openings:

Infographic showing various Machine Operators job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,241 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Machine Operator

VIP Staffing

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$13 - $14.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Metal injecting molding company in South San Antonio - 78226 (By Hwy 90 & Lackland area) has immediate openings for Machine Operators.
Full-time position for the set up and operation of production machines:
  • Inspecting parts to specifications and making adjustments, or tool changes as necessary to maintain quality specifications.
  • Inspect raw material, feedstock, and parts with precision measuring tools for dimensional and visual requirement. 
  • Read, record and interpret data of instruments, machines, pumps, tanks etc. and make corrective adjustments
  • Must have at least 1 year experience as a Machine Operator, pass drug screen, heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs.) & background check. 
  • Open shifts and pay rates: ALL shifts work mandatory weekends the last two weekends of the month.
    • 1st shift - 6am - 2:30pm Monday to Friday - $13.
    • 2nd Shift - 2:00pm to 10:30pm Monday to Friday - $14.
    • 3rd Shift - 10:00pm to 6:30am Monday to Friday - $14.25.
  • For more information call 210-892-0564 & ask for Bre.

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About VIP Staffing

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VIP Staffing is an elite service specializing in providing temporary, temp-to-hire and permanent placement positions for employers in Texas and New Mexico. Our tight regional focus and dedicated professional team ensure choice staffing solutions for our customers.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

San Antonio, TX, US

Year founded

1969

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