Machine Operators for hire in Dallas, TX
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Heavy Lifting7%Organizational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED79%Associate's degree14%Bachelor's degree2%Years of experience
6-10 years50%3-5 years30%More than 10 years20%Current company
Siemens
McCormick & Company
Novolex
Time at current job
Less than a year33%2-5 years33%More than 5 years33%
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Last updated: Oct 17, 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Dallas, TX: $67,472 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $53,800 – $84,617 yearly
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Machine Operator
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
SecurityDOT Physical CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCDL CAir Brake EndorsementDriver's License+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingAssemblyMachine Operator
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Electric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingQuality Control/ Machine Operator
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsMachine OperationWorkplace SafetyMachiningManufacturingInfrastructure ProjectsConstruction Laborer/Operator/Forklift Operator
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsRF ScannerWarehouse ExperienceMaterials HandlingUnloadingLoadingMachine Operator
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsPackingPackagingPicking & PackingOrder PickingOrder PickerMachine Operator
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipProcess ImprovementContinuous ImprovementContinuous Process Improvement (CPI)Lift TruckForklift
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What's the average time to fill a machine operator role?
The average time to fill a machine operator role is 73 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do machine operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a machine operator include: communication skills, heavy lifting and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for machine operators?
Common licenses or certifications for machine operators include: Forklift Certification, Driver's License and Food Handler Certification.
What are some job titles related to machine operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine operators include: quality control/ machine operator and construction laborer/operator/forklift operator.
What level of education is common for a machine operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a machine operator in Dallas, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?
Most machine operators have 8 years of professional experience.
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