Machine Operator Jobs in Brownsville, TX

A Machine Operator in the manufacturing industry is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining complex machinery. Their tasks often include checking equipment for proper functioning, performing basic maintenance, ensuring the quality of production outputs, and troubleshooting machines if they break down or malfunction. They also report any issues to the supervisors and work closely with other team members to meet production goals. They may also be tasked with reading blueprints, sketches, or machine parts to determine machining operations.

A prospective Machine Operator should possess technical skills, a strong understanding of machines and tools, and good attention to detail. They should also have the physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Certifications such as a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Operator certification may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Machine Operator, an individual might have roles like a Production Worker, Assembly Line Worker, or a Machine Operator Assistant, where they would gain valuable hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.

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425 - Equipment Operator II

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Title: 425 - Equipment Operator II Organization: EPW: Hotshot Crew Department: Hotshot Crew Location: EPW Rate of Pay: $15.40 Job Summary The Equipment Operator II is responsible to operate medium...

417 - Equipment Operator I

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Title: 417 - Equipment Operator I Organization: EPW: Street Maintenance Department: Street Maintenance Location: EPW Rate of Pay: $13.98 Job Summary The Equipment Operator I is responsible for...

Machine Operator

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 7 hours ago

Hiring for Machine Operators for the San Benito area with the following experience: - Flexo Folder Gluer (FFG): Widely used in the production of corrugated boxes. - **Die-Cutting Machines**: Used to...

Owner/Operator - Industrial/Steel End Dump

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 3 days ago

Owner Operator - Industrial End Dump (Port of Brownsville)** We are seeking reliable Owner Operators with industrial end dumps to haul material at the Port of Brownsville. Short local runs - home...

Production Assembler

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 3 days ago

For this work, you will be performing production working with auto parts, might move around some material around the warehouse.

Shaving Line Operator Day or Swing Shift

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 4 days ago

Job Classification: Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs...

540 - Equipment Operator II

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 8 days ago

Title: Equipment Operator II Organization: Aiport: Maintenance Department: Airport Maintenance Location: Airport Rate of Pay: 15.40 Job Summary The Equipment Operator II is responsible to operate...

Equipment Operator I

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Position Summary The Equipment Operator I is responsible for operating various light and heavy equipment in the Streets Divisions of the Public Works Department. Incumbents also perform a variety...

Light Equipment Operator Journey

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 11 days ago

20026BR** **Job Title:** Light Equipment Operator Journey **Job Description:** Operators light equipment including but not limited to fork lifts, dump trucks, fuel trucks, and trailer trucks....

Equipment Operator II

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Position Summary Performs the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment and performs various manual labor tasks. Work is performed under the general supervision of a Paving Superintendent...

Equipment Operator I

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 14 days ago

Title: Equipment Operator I Organization: EPW: Greens Division Department: Greens Division Location: EPW Rate of Pay: 13.98 Job Summary The Equipment Operator I is responsible for operating...

Entry Level Machine Operator

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 14 days ago

We're looking for someone ready to jump in and learn! If you're reliable, hands-on, and enjoy working with machines, this could be the perfect fit. 1st and 2nd shift available Responsibilities:...

Equipment Operator

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 17 days ago

Since its foundation in 1986, Thompson Construction Group, Inc. has grown from a small, local company into one of the largest privately held companies based in South Carolina. Our diverse services...

Entry Level Operator

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 18 days ago

Job Overview: We are currently seeking a Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team for abrasive wheel production....

Machine Operator

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 21 days ago

We're looking for a skilled Machine Operator who's ready to dive in, take charge, and keep the wheels turning!...

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Brownsville, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Machine Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Brownsville, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.8%
Bachelor's Degree
18.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
6.2%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Machine Operators in Brownsville, TX
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%



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