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PrideStaff

Machine Operator - Night Shift

Humble, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Machine Operator Location: Humble, TX 77396 Pay Rate: $18/ hr to $20/hr , (Depending on experience ... plating, stamping presses, press brake machines, foundry furnace and/or packaging machines. * Set ...

Sysco Corporation

Machine Operator - Day Shift

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

... Setting up and operating machine tools to convert materials into parts, sub-assemblies, and ... plating/anti-corrosion coating, hardening, polishing/engraving/etching, etc. • Packaging ...

Sysco

Machine Operator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

... plating/anti-corrosion coating, hardening, polishing/engraving/etching, etc. Packaging materials or finished goods into containers for the purpose of protection, display, and handling ...

LoneStar Fasteners

Forge Operator

Spring, TX

We also offer in-house plating and coating services for corrosion prevention; including zinc ... We have 1 immediate Forge Operator position (full-time) open within the Production area for our 1st ...

Sysco Corporation

Machine Operator - Night Shift

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

... Setting up and operating machine tools to convert materials into parts, sub-assemblies, and ... plating/anti-corrosion coating, hardening, polishing/engraving/etching, etc. • Packaging ...

LoneStar Fasteners

Saw Operator

Spring, TX

$15.25 - $18/hr

We also offer in-house plating and coating services for corrosion prevention; including zinc ... ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Saw Operator will set up and operate various types of saw machines to ...

Victor Sierra Aviation

Finishing Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Operate and maintain spray booths, plating tanks, blast cabinets, and curing ovens. * Keep your ... aircraft operating safely around the world. We believe in doing the right thing, delivering ...

Victor Sierra Aviation

Finishing Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Operate and maintain spray booths, plating tanks, blast cabinets, and curing ovens. * Keep your ... aircraft operating safely around the world. We believe in doing the right thing, delivering ...

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Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgeon

Houston, TX · On-site

VATS (Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery) or Pericardial Window Surgery * TAVR * Open Mitral or Aortic Valve Replacement * Rib Plating/Sternal Plating/Sterman Rewire * Coronary Artery Bypass Graft:

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Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgeon

Houston, TX · On-site

VATS (Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery) or Pericardial Window Surgery * TAVR * Open Mitral or Aortic Valve Replacement * Rib Plating/Sternal Plating/Sterman Rewire * Coronary Artery Bypass Graft:

M5 Utilities

Foreman

Boerne, TX · On-site

... street steel plating. * Operates, Instructs and trains employees in the safe operation of ... Supervise on site equipment operators, ensure proper maintenance, and safe usage of all equipment.

M5 Utilities

Foreman

Boerne, TX

... street steel plating. * Operates, Instructs and trains employees in the safe operation of ... Supervise on site equipment operators, ensure proper maintenance, and safe usage of all equipment.

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How much do plating operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for plating operator in Texas is $18.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Plating Operator, you need strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and an understanding of electroplating or chemical coating processes, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with plating equipment, safety protocols, and the ability to interpret technical drawings or work orders are typically required, and certification in hazardous materials handling can be beneficial. Effective problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills set candidates apart in coordinating with supervisors and quality control personnel. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety standards, producing high-quality finishes, and ensuring efficient production workflows.

What is a plating operator?

A Plating Operator is responsible for coating metal or plastic parts with a protective or decorative layer using electroplating, chemical plating, or other methods. They prepare surfaces, operate plating equipment, monitor coating thickness, and ensure quality standards are met. Regular maintenance of machinery and adherence to safety regulations are also key parts of the role.

What does a plating operator do?

A typical day for a Plating Operator involves preparing and operating plating tanks, monitoring immersion times and chemical concentrations, inspecting finished parts for quality, and following strict safety procedures. Operators often work in manufacturing environments where managing multiple jobs at once and adapting to changes in orders or equipment settings is necessary. Common challenges include handling hazardous chemicals safely, maintaining consistent product quality, and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions. Teamwork is essential, as Plating Operators regularly coordinate with maintenance, quality assurance, and other production staff to keep operations running smoothly. If you enjoy hands-on technical work and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role can offer valuable manufacturing experience and opportunities for advancement.

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Infographic showing various Plating Operator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,896 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

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Steak 'n Shake Arbrook Blvd Arlington

Arlington, TX • On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

The dressing table operator is expected to dress, plate, inspect, coordinate and expedite all food for the service staff and drive thru operator.
Essential (primary) Functions:
The primary responsibility of the dressing table operator is to dress, plate, inspect, and coordinate orders to ensure that orders are prepared in a timely fashion (5-8 minutes from receipt). Additionally, they expedite and call orders to other operators. Preparation times, monitoring dressing table temperatures, restocking, sanitizing work station and following, safety, security uniform, and company rules are essential to the successful operation of this position.
Secondary Functions:
Any and all other tasks assigned.
Essential Physical Requirements:

  • Good Vision, general and close

  • Good hearing

  • Manual Dexterity

  • Standing, bending, stretching and walking throughout shift

  • Lift and transfer trays of food

  • Understandable speech

  • Lift and carry 30 pounds

  • Maintain good personal hygiene/uniform

Essential Social & Mental Requirements:

  • Works well with others/team player

  • Maintains composure while under stress

  • Plans and organizes

  • Basic math and reading skills

  • Detail oriented

  • Retains verbal requests

  • Retains menu preparation and plating knowledge

  • Motivator/expediter

  • Good verbal skills

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