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Most popular skills

Communication Skills 9%
Organizational Skills 8%
Heavy Lifting 8%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 89%
Associate's degree 4%
Vocational or technical training 2%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 2%
1-2 years 6%
3-5 years 18%

Current company

International Paper
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Time at current job

Less than 1 year 12%
1-2 years 12%
2-5 years 58%

Browse Indeed's database of 9,768 profiles for Machine Operators in Dallas, TX

Last updated: Jul 7, 2026

Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Dallas, TX: $66,325 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $52,863$83,214 yearly

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Machine Operator

Dallas, TX

Licenses & certifications

Driver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationHazmat Endorsement

Skills

Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsPVC ExtrusionPacking

Extrusion Machine Operator

Dallas, TX

Licenses & certifications

Food Safety CertificationConfined Space CertificationCertified Pool OperatorDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training

Skills

Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsMathematical AptitudeSmart Meter InstallationTime ManagementLeadership

Machine Operator

Dallas, TX

Licenses & certifications

Guard CardFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationTIPSCPR

Skills

Retail Sales TransactionsSales Transaction ProcessingProcessing Cash TransactionsCash Register OperationsHospitalityGuest Relations

Machine Operator

Dallas, TX

Licenses & certifications

LeadershipOSHA 10Driver's LicenseSafety Training UndergoneForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

Skills

Organizational SkillsWarehouse ExperienceLift TruckForkliftSanitationMaintenance

Machine Operator

Dallas, TX

Licenses & certifications

OSHA 10Driver's LicenseBarbering LicenseCosmetology LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationSafety Training Undergone

Skills

Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingHair StylingLift TruckForklift

Machine Operator

Dallas, TX

Licenses & certifications

Driver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack Certification

Skills

Strategic PlanningHeavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceAnalysis Skills

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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 71 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, organizational skills and heavy lifting.

What licenses or certifications are common for a machine operator?

Common licenses or certifications for machine operators include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Pallet Jack Certification.

What are some job titles related to machine operators?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine operators include: converting machine operator, machine operator/material handler and extrusion machine 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 13 years of professional experience.

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