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Coherent Corp.

Facilities Operator

Sherman, TX · On-site

Observe all safety regulations, operating, and company policies and procedures. * Complete all necessary monthly/daily/shift reports and computer work including environmental, safety, plant logs ...

II-VI Incorporated

Facilities Operator

Sherman, TX

Observe all safety regulations, operating, and company policies and procedures. * Complete all necessary monthly/daily/shift reports and computer work including environmental, safety, plant logs ...

Coherent

Facilities Operator

Sherman, TX · On-site

Observe all safety regulations, operating, and company policies and procedures. * Complete all necessary monthly/daily/shift reports and computer work including environmental, safety, plant logs ...

Level Up Sourcing LLC

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Blow Mold Machine Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Monday-Friday Shift: 6:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m., with overtime available Overview Level Up Sourcing LLC is seeking experienced Blow Molder Operators for a plastics manufacturing facility in Fort Worth. In ...

Rubberatkins

Production Molding Operator

Conroe, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

We are looking for a Production Molding Operator to join our manufacturing team in Conroe. This is a hands-on role where you'll work with compression molding equipment, prepare materials and ...

Rubberatkins

Production Molding Operator

Conroe, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

We are looking for a Production Molding Operator to join our manufacturing team in Conroe. This is a hands-on role where you'll work with compression molding equipment, prepare materials and ...

ExxonMobil

Remote Operator (Spring, TX)

Spring, TX · Remote

What role you will play in our team Production-Midstream Remote Operator (Vantage) Board Operator working Remote Operations from the ExxonMobil Spring Campus. Supporting assets in the Unconventional ...

Compass Group

FACILITY OPERATOR

Austin, TX · On-site

$23/hr

* We have an opening for a full time FACILITY OPERATOR position. * Location : Accenture - 7700 W Parmer Lane, Suite 350, Austin, TX 78729 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time ...

ExxonMobil

Remote Operator (Spring, TX)

Spring, TX · Remote

What role you will play in our team Production-Midstream Remote Operator (Vantage) Board Operator working Remote Operations from the ExxonMobil Spring Campus. Supporting assets in the Unconventional ...

ExxonMobil

Remote Operator (Spring, TX)

Spring, TX · On-site +1

What role you will play in our team Production-Midstream Remote Operator (Vantage) Board Operator working Remote Operations from the ExxonMobil Spring Campus. Supporting assets in the Unconventional ...

Rubberatkins

Production Molding Operator

Conroe, TX

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Operating compression molding presses and associated equipment. * Demolding and visually inspecting products to ensure quality standards are met. * Reading and following job specifications and work ...

Igloo Products Corp.

Operator- Blow Mold (Day Shift)

Katy, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Built on a legacy of quality and innovation, we are seeking Blow Mold Operator to join our team and support our continued growth. This role is responsible for the operation of assembly equipment to ...

cdiegc

Injection Molding Operator

Humble, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

JOB SUMMARY Follows Injection Molding procedures to run parts. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES * Set up of equipment; chiller, thermolator and dryer. * Load program into Injection Molding machine. * Regrind ...

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How much do molder operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for molder operator in Texas is $18.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a molder operator?

Molder Operators are skilled workers who operate molding machines to shape materials such as metal, plastic, or rubber into specific forms or products. They set up, monitor, and adjust the machinery, ensuring that the molds are filled correctly and that the final products meet quality standards. Molder Operators are also responsible for troubleshooting issues, performing routine maintenance, and adhering to safety protocols. This role is essential in manufacturing industries like automotive, construction, and consumer goods production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a molder operator?

To thrive as a Molder Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with manufacturing processes, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with injection molding machines, quality inspection tools, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators address production issues and coordinate with colleagues. These abilities are crucial for maintaining product quality, minimizing downtime, and ensuring safe, efficient operations.

What are some common challenges faced by molder operators, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Molder Operators often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent product quality, managing machine malfunctions, and maintaining a safe work environment. To address these issues, operators should regularly monitor equipment for any signs of wear, follow detailed production and safety protocols, and communicate promptly with maintenance or supervisory staff when irregularities arise. Emphasizing attention to detail and proactive troubleshooting helps minimize downtime and ensures efficient production runs.

What is the difference between Molder Operator vs Molding Technician?

AspectMolder OperatorMolding Technician
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training, on-the-job trainingOften requires similar safety certifications, plus technical training
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, casting or molding facilitiesSimilar factory settings, focusing on mold setup and troubleshooting
Job ResponsibilitiesOperates molding machines, monitors process, ensures qualityPrepares molds, maintains equipment, inspects finished products

Both roles work in manufacturing environments with overlapping safety and technical requirements. Molder Operators focus on running molding machines, while Molding Technicians often handle mold setup and maintenance. The roles are closely related, with Molding Technicians typically requiring more technical skills and training.

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Infographic showing various Molder Operator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 49% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,170 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Facilities Operator

II-VI Aerospace & Defense

Sherman, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description


Primary Duties & Responsibilities
  • Monitors a variety of ancillary systems to include heating and cooling control, pup pressures, tank levels, lubricating systems etc. to ensure temperature, humidity, and other processes are maintained.
  • Adjusts equipment for efficient operation including burners and combustion controls.
  • Responsible for plant log entries of gauges, dials, pressures, temperatures, flows, waste stream information, compliance monitoring, and other shift activities.
  • Observe all safety regulations, operating, and company policies and procedures.
  • Complete all necessary monthly/daily/shift reports and computer work including environmental, safety, plant logs, near misses, downtime, work orders, and overall operation reports.
  • Support all environmental, health, safety, and security requirements and programs.
  • Be a member of the Sherman Emergency Response Team (ERT) and complete the annual hazwoper training, participate in all required training classes, response scenarios, annual physical, and respirator fit testing (employees who cannot pass the required ERT physical will be given a waiver).-Perform inspections and preventative maintenance on various types of plant equipment, such as chillers, compressors, boilers, air handlers, pumps, and other plant equipment.
  • Good communication skills with management, FAB personnel, other departments, contractors, operators, and technicians. Communicates findings well to supervision and/or technicians, if needed.
  • Start/stop, adjust, and otherwise control operating equipment such as compressors, VFDs, pumps, etc.
  • Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all plant equipment and systems.
  • Monitor and maintain water treatment systems and related equipment.

Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Two year Associates Degree in process technology or a related technical field is preferred
  • Five years of operations experience in a semiconductor manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Experience operating boilers in an industrial environment
  • Experience operating electrical switchgear, breakers, and other plant control equipment
  • Experience adjusting industrial equipment for efficient operation
  • Experience using plant control systems including SCADA, CMMS, TGMS, and other life safety systems

Skills & Other Requirements
  • In-depth knowledge of Facilities infrastructure and basic critical facilities operations
  • Safe work practice and Hazard Assessment
  • Mechanical and electrical skill set as it relates to the maintenance of facilities infrastructure.
  • Basic knowledge of environmental regulations
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Basic computer knowledge and skills
  • Good team dynamics
  • Have a good understanding of plant principles and operations
  • Must be able to interface effectively with many internal and external customers, regulatory officials, company contacts, and co-workers, strong communication skills and a positive attitude are required for this position as well as the ability to effectively work in a team environment
  • Must be a self-starter and willing to work alone on nights, weekends, and holidays for a minimum of 12 hours at a time

Working Conditions
Operators who are working in the control room generally monitor the control console. The work requires constant attention. Workers also do rounds, checking equipment and doing other work throughout the plant. The general work environment is typical of any industrial semiconductor plant operation. Work schedules include twelve (12) hour compressed shifts with some holiday, weekend, and voluntary overtime to meet the needs of the department.
Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to bend, reach, twist, turn and climb normally associated with construction work.
  • Will be exposed to areas where hand tools and power tools are being operated.
  • Will be exposed to areas where hazardous chemicals or gases are stored.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
  • Ability to lift, pull, and/or carry a minimum of 50 pounds on a periodic basis throughout the shift
  • Ability to perform activities that include climbing vertical ladders, bending at waist, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and crawling
  • Ability to work in a cleanroom environment per semi-conductor protocol/requirements

Safety Requirements
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
Culture Commitment
Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com.
About Us
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.

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