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Mixer Operator

Alvarado, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Thompson Pipe Group is looking for a Mixer Operator. Starting pay depending on experience. 1st Shift - Monday-Friday 4:00 a.m. - 2:00p.m. Who We Are Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family ...

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How much do mixer operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for mixer operator in Dallas, TX is $17.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $19.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mixer operator?

Mixer Operators are skilled workers who operate and monitor mixing machines to blend materials such as chemicals, food ingredients, or raw substances used in manufacturing. They are responsible for ensuring mixtures meet quality standards by following specific recipes and adjusting machine settings as needed. Their duties often include measuring ingredients, loading materials, overseeing the mixing process, and maintaining equipment. Mixer Operators play a crucial role in industries like food production, pharmaceuticals, plastics, and construction materials. Attention to detail and adherence to safety procedures are essential for this job.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a mixer operator?

To thrive as a Mixer Operator, you need a strong understanding of production processes, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial mixing equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes certifications in forklift operation or OSHA standards are typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for maintaining quality and coordinating with other staff. These competencies ensure safe, efficient production runs and high-quality outputs in manufacturing environments.

What are common challenges faced by mixer operators and how can they be addressed?

Mixer Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining product consistency, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and managing time effectively during high production periods. To address these, it's important to closely follow standard operating procedures, regularly inspect and clean equipment, and communicate promptly with maintenance or supervisory staff when issues arise. Collaboration with quality assurance and production teams also helps ensure that any deviations are quickly resolved, supporting a smooth workflow and maintaining production standards.

What is the difference between Mixer Operator vs Pump Operator?

AspectMixer OperatorPump Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certifications in equipment operationHigh school diploma, certifications in pump operation and safety
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, manufacturing plantsRefineries, water treatment plants, industrial facilities
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, concrete mixingOil & gas, water, and chemical industries

Both Mixer Operators and Pump Operators work in industrial environments requiring safety certifications and equipment knowledge. While Mixer Operators focus on blending and mixing materials, Pump Operators control fluid flow through pumps. Their roles often overlap in industries like construction and manufacturing, but each specializes in different equipment and processes.

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Infographic showing various Mixer Operator job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,760 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


Thompson Pipe Group rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Thompson Pipe Group is looking for a Mixer Operator.
 Starting pay depending on experience.
 1st Shift - Monday-Friday 4:00 a.m. - 2:00p.m.

Who We Are

Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and manufacturers based in Rialto, California. From the humble beginnings, we built a family of products to meet the needs of all kinds of infrastructure. Each generation of products is better than the previous.

Thompson Pipe Group is now the largest and most diverse drainage, sanitary, pressure and trench-less pipe provider, with manufacturing locations across the country and serving not just the US but all North America. Please visit our website at www.thompsonpipegroup.com 


Overview:

This position reports to the Production and Delivery Coordinator and is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the batching operation

Essential Functions:

  • Efficiently operates batching facilities and maintains maximum production levels
  • Operates computer controlled batching system that transfers product from storage bins through weigh bins and into ready-mix trucks
  • Reads and interpret computer orders to control mix design and to set appropriate slump
  • Uses computer to weigh product being transferred to each truck
  • Visually monitors control boards and computer screens
  • Visually inspect loading trucks to assure proper positioning for delivery of product
  • Visually inspect concrete on as needed basis
  • Records all daily record keeping and paperwork as required
  • Maintains material inventories and orders materials as needed
  • Inspects silo, weigh hoppers and plant and cleans hoppers as needed
  • Diagnose and assists in trouble-shooting when process is interrupted
  • Demonstrates good understanding of lockout/tagout procedure required during certain procedures
  • Assists with cleanup as needed
  • Assist in training of co-workers as needed
  • Maintain an excellent personal safety record and a clean/safe work environment
  • Performs other duties as required

 Required Education and experience

  • Proficient in reading, writing, math and operational logic
  • Have extensive product and equipment knowledge
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent personal safety record
  • Self-starter with a very high standard of expectation of himself/herself and those with who he/she works
  • Positive attitude toward other employees and supervisors
  • Excellent work ethic - punctuality, accuracy, and attendance

 Work Environment

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Physical Demands

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move products and supplies, up to 75 pounds.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

  • This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. OT will be required as needed. This position regularly requires weekend work.

Travel

  • No travel required

 What We Offer 

  • Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Profit Sharing
  • Life and Supplement Life
  • Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Training and Development
  • Career Opportunity!
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus Program

We are located at 800 CR 209, ALVARADO, TX 76009

EOE/AA – M/F/Vet/Disability

Thompson Pipe Group – Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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