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Machine Operator - Metal Stamping & Welding
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What they do
A Manufacturing Machine Operator operates machinery used in a manufacturing facility, including a range of machines used for the production or transport of goods.
$36,679 / year median in Texas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
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Between $16.00 and
$16.64
Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Bexar County $12.43
- $16.64 Per hour Machine Operator
- Metal Stamping & Welding
HIREWORKS LLC
Occupation:
Helpers
- Production Workers
Location:
San Antonio, TX
- 78209
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description Shift
Posted:
08/27/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
09/04/2026
Expires:
09/26/2026
Job #: 17061719
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Experience
24 Month(s) Age
18 and up DL
Required Language
English, Well Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Benefits Help for .
Pay:
$16.00
- $17.00 per hour Job description: Machine Operator
- Metal Stamping & Welding Pay: $16.00
- $17.
00 per hour
Location:
South San Antonio, TX About the Opportunity HireWorks is hiring experienced Machine Operators for a leading automotive manufacturer in South San Antonio. We are looking for candidates with a strong background in manufacturing, machine operation, welding, metal or steel stamping, press operation, assembly, or automotive production. Metal stamping and welding experience are highly preferred, but candidates with solid hands-on manufacturing and machine operation experience are encouraged to apply. Earn a Biweekly Attendance Bonus! Shift Information Day Shift $16.00/hour
Monday-Friday
6:30 AM
- 3:30 PM
Shifts may extend up to 12 hours based on production needs
Mandatory overtime Night Shift $17.00/hour
Monday-Friday
6:30 PM - 3:30 AM
Shifts may extend up to 12 hours based on production needs
Mandatory overtime Position Summary The Machine Operator works with metal and steel stamping presses, welding and robotic welding equipment, and other production machinery to manufacture automotive components.
This is a hands-on production position in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Operate metal and steel stamping presses, welding equipment, robotic welding cells, and other production machinery
Set up and monitor stamping presses during production
Load and unload parts, materials, and production equipment
Load dies into presses and assist with die changes as assigned
Manually place parts into machines and remove finished components
Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards
Monitor machines and report equipment or quality concerns
Move conveyors and change production containers as needed
Maintain a clean and organized work area using 5S practices
Follow all required safety procedures, quality standards, and PPE requirements
Perform additional manufacturing and production duties as assigned Qualifications & Requirements Previous manufacturing, production, or machine operator experience required
Strong hands-on experience operating manufacturing or industrial equipment
Metal stamping, steel stamping, press operator, welding, or robotic welding experience highly preferred
Automotive manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly experience is a plus
Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail
Ability to inspect parts and identify quality issues
Excellent attendance and reliability
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift
Ability to work mandatory overtime and shifts lasting up to 12 hours
Proof of a valid driver's license and current auto insurance is required to access company property
Ability to successfully complete required pre-employment screenings Work Environment Fast-paced automotive manufacturing and production facility
Metal stamping, welding, assembly, and machine operations
High noise levels from manufacturing equipment
Hot, cold, and humid working conditions
Extended periods of standing and physical activity
Required use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Mandatory overtime based on production needs Equal Opportunity Employer HireWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Experience:
metal stamping: 2 years (Required)
Robotic welding: 2 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance