Machine Operator Jobs in Van Alstyne, 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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Machinist-2nd shift

  • Sherman, TX (11 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sherman, TX (11 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Emerson has an exciting opportunity in our Sherman, TX, location to join our team as a 2nd Shift Machinist. If you are safety conscious, follow through on commitments, and work well in a team...

Assembler - Now Hiring

  • Sherman, TX (11 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sherman, TX (11 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Ready for great manufacturing, warehouse or industrial job opportunities? Take the first one by joining our team and finding your next growth opportunity in a safety- and team-oriented warehouse...

Production Assembler - 3rd Shift - McKinney, TX

  • McKinney, TX (17 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (17 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-04-30 Country: United States of America Location: TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University, McKinney, TX, 75070 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen,...

Operator I, CNC

  • Sherman, TX (11 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sherman, TX (11 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications and Experience Minimum 2 years machinist/CNC machine operator experience; Ability to multitask and work with minimum supervision; Must be able to read and write legibly and complete production...

Machine Operator

  • Sherman, TX (11 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sherman, TX (11 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Apply to be a Machine Operator today! #GRACE 9704368...

Fabricator Welder/Assembler-Sherman

  • Sherman, TX (11 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sherman, TX (11 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Fabricator**Welder/Assembler**for a company in**Sherman, TX**! We are a full-service Staffing Firm that works with companies in Texoma that have...

Machine Operator

  • Sherman, TX (11 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sherman, TX (11 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Apply to be a Machine Operator today! #GRACE 9704368...

Production Worker

  • McKinney, TX (17 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (17 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Details: Job Title: Production Worker Pay Rate: $24.00/hr Location: McKinney, TX Zip Code: 75071 Start Date: Right Away Job Type: Contract Schedule: Multiple Shifts Keywords: #ProductionWorker...

Chemical Operator

  • Celina, TX (13 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Celina, TX (13 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description Position: Chemical Operator Reports to: Plant Manager Shift: Monday to Friday - 12 hours/day - Rotating shift Hourly rate: $25 The US hourly rate for this position is $25 +...

Mechanical Assembler - McKinney, TX

  • McKinney, TX (17 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (17 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-06-03 Country: United States of America Location: TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University, McKinney, TX, 75070 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen,...

Production Worker - Assembler

  • Van Alstyne, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Van Alstyne, TX
  • 16 days ago

Join RiteScreen as an Assembler Are you a hands-on problem solver with an eye for detail and a passion for quality craftsmanship? Do you want to be part of a team that manufactures high-quality...

Machine Operator

  • Sherman, TX (11 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Sherman, TX (11 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Machine Operator Location- Sherman Texas Shift- Monday-Friday 7am-3: 30pm Pay- $17.00/hr We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our team....

Asphalt Batch Plant - OPERATOR - Farmersville, TX - Austin Bridge & Road

  • McKinney, TX (17 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (17 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 19 days ago

ustin Bridge & Road is currently seeking experienced Batch Plant Operators for Farmersville, TX. We excel at what we do and are looking for talented construction professionals that want to excel...

Production Assembler - McKinney, TX

  • McKinney, TX (17 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (17 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-06-09 Country: United States of America Location: TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University, McKinney, TX, 75070 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen,...

Packaging Operator I

  • McKinney, TX (17 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (17 miles from Van Alstyne, TX)
  • 22 days ago

The Packaging Operator I is responsible for the safe, accurate and efficient operation of packaging equipment in Bag/Cup product division. In event of absence, position will be filled by...

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Van Alstyne, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Machine Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Van Alstyne, 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 Van Alstyne, 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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