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Manual Machine Operator Jobs in Austin, TX (NOW HIRING)

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Machine Operator

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Reporting to the Operations Supervisor , the Machine Operator role involves operating manufacturing ... Ability to perform manual labor in a manufacturing environment and stand for extended periods.

Noveon Magnetics

Machining Operator

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Maintaining machine production logs. * Performing daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks to ... Possesses manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately. * Can wear PPE.

Noveon

Machining Operator

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Maintaining machine production logs. * Performing daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks to ... Possesses manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately. * Can wear PPE.

Ichor Systems, Inc.

Machine Operators - All Shifts

Austin, TX · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Overview Ichor Systems has an immediate opening for Machine Operators on all shifts , located in ... Visual acuity and manual dexterity * Good verbal and written communication skills Desired Education ...

Ichor Systems

Machine Operators - All Shifts

Austin, TX · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Ichor Systems has an immediate opening for Machine Operators on all shifts , located in Austin ... Visual acuity and manual dexterity * Good verbal and written communication skills Desired Education ...

Ichor Systems

Machine Operators - All Shifts

Austin, TX · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Ichor Systems has an immediate opening for Machine Operators on all shifts , located in Austin ... Visual acuity and manual dexterity * Good verbal and written communication skills Desired Education ...

Specialty Coating Systems

Coating Operator

Austin, TX · On-site

Shuts down, unloads, reloads and starts machines as scheduled. · Able to operate, maintain and ... manual dexterity and hand-to-eye coordination. · Familiarity with electrical and mechanical ...

Specialty Coating Systems

Coating Operator

Austin, TX · On-site

Shuts down, unloads, reloads and starts machines as scheduled. • Able to operate, maintain and ... manual dexterity and hand-to-eye coordination. • Familiarity with electrical and mechanical ...

Noveon Magnetics

Machining Operator (3rd Shift)

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Maintaining machine production logs. * Performing daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks to ... Possesses manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately. * Can wear PPE.

Noveon

Machining Operator (3rd Shift)

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Maintaining machine production logs. * Performing daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks to ... Possesses manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately. * Can wear PPE.

Noveon

Machining Operator (2nd Shift)

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Maintaining machine production logs. * Performing daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks to ... Possesses manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately. * Can wear PPE.

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How much do manual machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for manual machine operator in Austin, TX is $18.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.20 and $19.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manual Machine Operator vs CNC Machine Operator?

AspectManual Machine OperatorCNC Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, CNC certification preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, workshops with manual equipmentFactories, workshops with computer-controlled machines
Job TasksOperate manual machinery, perform basic adjustmentsSet up, program, and operate CNC machines
Industry UsageManufacturing, machining shopsAdvanced manufacturing, precision machining

Manual Machine Operators focus on operating and maintaining manual machinery, often requiring basic training. CNC Machine Operators handle computer-controlled equipment, requiring additional programming skills. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in technical complexity and training requirements.

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Infographic showing various Manual Machine Operator job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,011 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

High Performance Machine Operator

Round Rock, TX • On-site

The Goodkind Co
Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$15.75 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 hours ago

Job description

Overview
Reporting to the Packaging Supervisor, the High Performance Machine Operator is responsible for maintaining consistent production and quality standards, keeping all equipment running smoothly to ensure on-time delivery of product, and working well within their team to promote a positive work environment.
About Us
Founded in 2010 and based in the Austin area, Goodkind is a leading manufacturer of clean and green personal care and beauty products. Goodkind specializes in natural deodorant, skincare, and facial care products. The company has a wealth of experience in the formulation of these products and can develop according to a variety of guidelines from consumer organizations such as Ecocert to EWG, to retailers such as Credo or Sephora.
Goodkind is a certified B Corporation. As such, we balance purpose and profit, considering the impact of decisions across associates, customers, suppliers, community, and the environment. Goodkind believes by following this central multi-stakeholder approach, we are creating optimal value for each stakeholder while leaving the world a better place.
What You'll Do
  • Oversee day-to-day production line operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution across all activities.
  • Set up, operate, and perform changeovers on all production line equipment, including filling machines, cooling tunnels, check weighers, capping machines, unscramblers, depuckers, inkjet printers, and related machinery.
  • Manage equipment startups, shutdowns, and line clearances to support smooth and reliable operations.
  • Perform routine cleaning, inspection, and lubrication of production equipment in accordance with established procedures.
  • Execute daily production plans and targets as assigned by the supervisor, adjusting priorities as needed.
  • Lead production line activities by assigning tasks and coordinating daily responsibilities to support operational success.
  • Maintain 5S standards and a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment throughout the production area.
  • Conduct in-line quality checks, first article inspections, yield counts, and monitoring of rejects and returns to ensure products meet quality standards.
  • Complete all required production documentation, logs, and administrative records accurately and on time.
  • Demonstrate flexibility by performing any role on the production line, including filling, labeling, batching, cleaning, and boxing, both manually and through machine operation. Tasks include loading and unloading materials, feeding machines, handling components throughout the line, and other duties as required.
  • Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and all safety requirements.
  • Perform all production line functions as needed, including filling, labeling, batching, cleaning, boxing, and material handling, using both manual and automated processes.
  • Communicate regularly with leads and supervisors, complete pass-downs to incoming operators, and collaborate closely with team members to maintain a positive, productive work environment.

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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