Machine Operator

Salary Confidential Position range in Texas $36k

• $44k Per Year Machine Operator Legacy Wire Products

Occupation:

Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other

Location:

Desoto, TX

• 75115 Positions available: 4 Job #: 17002730

Source:

WorkInTexas

Posted:

04/15/2026

Updated:

04/18/2026

Expires:

05/15/2026

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 6 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Help for .

Machine Operator SHIFTS:

1ST & 2

ND Plant:

Legacy Wire Products Job Family:

Manufacturing Department:

Production FLSA:

Non-Exempt Supervisory:

Supervisor or Plant Manager Precision Wire Products is a multi-generational family owned and operated business that makes the best products at competitive prices. We import almost nothing, treat our employees, customers, and suppliers right, and take pride in our history while actively planning for our future. One of the Wests largest wire fabricators since 1946. One of the most trusted brands in the industry. Recognized for cutting edge innovation and design of new concept shopping carts and other shelving and back-room equipment. Service is our number one priority. Many of our customers have been with us for decades. Family Business with Family values. I.

Job Summary:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

II. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Discerning quality of parts and materials used in production Inventorying parts and tools used in the assembling process Testing finished products for defects Maintaining tools and a clean workspace Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies Conserves resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results

III. ELEMENTS

Element 1

• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Mechanical and technical skills Physical stamina and strength Safety management mindset Focus on quality control Dexterity and hand-eye coordination, including the ability to grasp, manipulate, and assemble parts and components Move and position parts, components, and final assemblies manually or using hoists and cranes Clean and organize workspace and assembly areas Properly store equipment, tools, and materials Understand and adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and regulations Report any machinery malfunctions, damaged parts, or other issues to supervisors promptly Element 2•Education and Experience Previous manufacturing experience High School Diploma or equivalent or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Element 3

• Language Skills Fluent in the English language and have good communication skills. Additional 2nd language in Spanish is preferred but not required. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Element 4
• Complexity Must possess good people skills and the ability to train and conduct problem solving techniques. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Element 5
• Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand more than 8 hours per day; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Element 6

• Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Element 7•

Minimum Training Requirements Safety:

Legacy Wire Products guide to Health and Safety. Ongoing safety training to comply with all OSHA requirements.

Job Specific:

Handling materials

General:

Company policies and procedures. Employee orientation.

On-going:

Continuous training to be evaluated and determined by the lead or manager during employee evaluations.