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Weekend Machine Operator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Whirlwind Steel Buildings Inc

Machine Operator

Houston, TX

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

A Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining various types of machinery to produce pieces or perform specific tasks according to established procedures and quality ...

Incab America

Machine Operator

Grapevine, TX · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

```html OPGW Machine Operator Location: Grapevine, TX 76051 Job Summary We are seeking a skilled OPGW (Optical Ground Wire) Machine Operator to join our team in Grapevine, TX. The ideal candidate will ...

Whirlwind Steel Buildings Inc

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

A Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining various types of machinery to produce pieces or perform specific tasks according to established procedures and quality ...

Ascend Staffing

Machine Operator

Garland, TX · On-site

$17.50/hr

Machine Operator Location: Garland, TX 75041 Pay Rate: $17.50/hr Shift: Crew 2 Sun- Tuesday 7pm-7:30am Wednesday 7:00pm-1:00am Description:Machine Operator Garland, TX Pay: $17.50/hour Shift: Night ...

Diversified Sourcing Solutions

Machine Operator

Waco, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Shifts Available: - Monday - Friday (NIGHTS) * 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM - Thursday-Monday (WEEKENDS ... Minimum of one year of machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

reliance

Machine Operator - Weekend Shift

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Job Summary Delta Steel is currently hiring Machine Operators to support our processing operations. This position offers a Friday-Sunday schedule (5:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and includes weekend premium pay ...

Ascend Staffing

Machine Operator

Garland, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $18/hr

Machine Operator Garland, TX Apply today, work tomorrow, and get paid weekly! Are you looking for a company that is hiring immediately? We're hiring now for a Machine Operator in Garland, TX. What We ...

Proman Staffing

Machine Operator

Grand Prairie, TX

$16/hr

Machine Operator Job Summary * $16.00 Per Hour * 2nd Shift | 2:30 PM - 11:15 PM |Monday - Friday * Set up, operate, and monitor chamfering machines according to specifications * Read and follow work ...

Proman Staffing

Machine Operator

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$16/hr

Machine Operator Job Summary * $16.00 Per Hour * 2nd Shift | 2:30 PM - 11:15 PM |Monday - Friday * Set up, operate, and monitor chamfering machines according to specifications * Read and follow work ...

Indevco North America Inc

Machine Operator

Longview, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

The Machine Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining optimal machine performance, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: * Operate and ...

GD Energy Products

Machine Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Machine Operator Department: Machine Operators and Machinist Employment Type: Full Time Location: Fort Worth, TX - Consumables Reporting To: Vu Nguyen Description GD Energy Products - New Name, Same ...

Fast Staff of Texas

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Machine Operator

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$16/hr

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Shift: 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM We are seeking experienced Machine Operators to work in a paper bag manufacturing facility. Responsibilities * Operate and monitor paper bag ...

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Southwest - Carlton Staffing

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Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

We're hiring a Machine Operator for our Northwest Houston, TX client! We are looking for experienced, reliable, hard-working employees who can interview immediately! DESCRIPTION OF YOUR DREAM JOB:

Indevco North America Inc

Machine Operator

Longview, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

The Machine Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining optimal machine performance, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: * Operate and ...

AmeriTech Staffing, Inc.

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Machine Operator

Jersey Village, TX · On-site

$17.50/hr

Machine Operator Location: Houston, TX 77041 Job Type: Full-Time Pay rate: $17.50/Hr. Job Overview: We are seeking a dependable and experienced Machine Operator to join our production team. The ideal ...

General Shale Brick, Inc

Machine Operator

Elgin, TX

$16 - $19.25/hr

Machine Operator Elgin, Texas Red River Brick, a leading brand of the General Shale network in the Southwest U.S., is hiring a Machine Operator (Dehacker) for our Elgin, Texas facility. This role ...

General Shale Brick, Inc

Machine Operator

Elgin, TX

$16 - $19.25/hr

Machine Operator Elgin, Texas Red River Brick, a leading brand of the General Shale network in the Southwest U.S., is hiring a Machine Operator (Dehacker) for our Elgin, Texas facility. This role ...

VIVA USA INC

Machine Operator

Euless, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

As a Machine Operator I, you will be responsible for performing a variety of routine metal fabrication related duties in support of the parts production process. You Will Make an Impact By: Working ...

INDEVCO North America

Machine Operator

Longview, TX

$15.25 - $18/hr

The Machine Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining optimal machine performance, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: * Operate and ...

Openwork, LLC

Machine Operator

Denton, TX

$17 - $19/hr

Machine Operator - 1st & 2nd Shift | $17-$19/hr | Denton, TX Location: Denton, TX Pay: $17.00-$19.00 per hour (depending on experience) Shifts Available: * 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM * 2nd Shift: 3 ...

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What are Weekend Machine Operators?

Weekend Machine Operators are skilled workers responsible for operating and monitoring machinery in manufacturing or production facilities specifically during weekend shifts. Their duties typically include setting up machines, inspecting products for quality, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring production goals are met while maintaining safety standards. This role is crucial for companies that run operations seven days a week, as it helps maintain continuous productivity and meet customer demands. Weekend Machine Operators often work part-time or full-time hours exclusively on Saturdays and Sundays, and may receive higher pay rates due to non-standard hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Machine Operator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, mechanical aptitude, and experience operating industrial machinery. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, safety protocols, and basic computer systems like PLCs or production tracking software is usually required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and reliability are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure efficient operation, minimize downtime, and help maintain a safe, productive manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between Weekend Machine Operator vs Weekend Forklift Operator?

AspectWeekend Machine OperatorWeekend Forklift Operator
Required CertificationsMachine operation licenses, safety trainingForklift certification, safety training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, warehousesWarehouses, distribution centers
Industry UsageManufacturing, production facilitiesLogistics, warehousing

Both roles involve operating equipment during weekend shifts in industrial settings. The main difference is the type of equipment operated: Machine Operators handle various manufacturing machinery, while Forklift Operators focus on material handling with forklifts. Candidates should have relevant certifications and safety training for their specific role.

What does a typical weekend schedule look like for a Weekend Machine Operator, and how does it impact work-life balance?

Weekend Machine Operators typically work extended shifts on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, often covering 12-hour shifts to maximize output during peak production periods. This concentrated schedule can free up weekdays for personal activities, but it also requires stamina and adaptability to maintain performance during longer work periods. Teamwork is crucial, as operators often coordinate handoffs with weekday staff and collaborate closely with technicians and quality control teams to ensure smooth operations. While the role offers unique scheduling flexibility, managing fatigue and maintaining focus over long shifts are common challenges.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Machine Operator job openings in Texas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.
Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Whirlwind Steel Buildings Inc

Houston, TX

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description

Company Overview: Whirlwind Steel is a premier metal building manufacturer specializing in the design, fabrication, and delivery of top-quality metal structures. Our unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as an industry leader. This has allowed us to become creators and distributors of buildings and products that people use to live, learn, worship, work, and play.


Job Summary: A Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining various types of machinery to produce pieces or perform specific tasks according to established procedures and quality standards. The Machine Operator ensures the equipment's safe and efficient operation and troubleshoots issues as they arise.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and control machinery as per standard operating procedures (SOPs) and production schedules.
  • Set up machines before production, including loading materials, adjusting settings, and ensuring the proper calibration of equipment.
  • Monitor the output for quality and consistency, performing inspections, and making necessary adjustments to maintain product specifications.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment. Report any safety issues to the supervisor.
  • Maintain records of production output, machine settings, and machine activities. Complete production logs as required.
  • Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and quality control personnel to ensure smooth production and resolve any issues that may arise during the process.
  • Strive to maximize machine productivity and minimize downtime by optimizing machine setting and operational procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations, safety standards, and company policies at all times.
  • Must be able to meet or exceed daily production goals.

Benefits: This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off.


Requirements

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a Machine Operator in a related industry.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of machine operation.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality products.
  • Physical stamina to stand, lift, and perform manual tasks for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50lbs.
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and equipment control panels.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and willingness to follow them rigorously.

Physical Requirements:

  • Machine Operators may be required to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods. They should be able to handle heavy machinery and work in various environmental conditions.

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