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Cnc Machine Operators Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

In this role, you will be responsible for operating and programming CNC machines to produce high-quality parts and components. If you have a passion for precision and a knack for problem-solving, we ...

CNC Machinist

Houston, TX · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for operating and programming CNC machines to produce high-quality parts and components. If you have a passion for precision and a knack for problem-solving, we ...

In this role, you will be responsible for operating and programming CNC machines to produce high-quality parts and components. If you have a passion for precision and a knack for problem-solving, we ...

CNC Machinist II

Houston, TX · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

STAR PIPE PRODUCTS Summary We are seeking a skilled Mazak, Fanuc & HAAS CNC Machine Operator to set up, operate, and monitor machines to produce production metal components. The ideal candidate will ...

CNC Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$20/hr

CNC Machinist (Temp-to-Hire) Location: Houston, TX 77082 (Energy Corridor) Shift: Day and Night ... Assists other machine operators to set up machine, and stack, mark, pack, and transport finished ...

CNC Machinist (Temp-to-Hire) Location: Houston, TX 77082 (Energy Corridor) Shift: Day and Night ... Assists other machine operators to set up machine, and stack, mark, pack, and transport finished ...

CNC Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$20/hr

CNC Machinist (Temp-to-Hire) Location: Houston, TX 77082 (Energy Corridor) Shift: Day and Night ... Assists other machine operators to set up machine, and stack, mark, pack, and transport finished ...

CNC Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$20/hr

CNC Machinist (Temp-to-Hire) Location: Houston, TX 77082 (Energy Corridor) Shift: Day and Night ... Assists other machine operators to set up machine, and stack, mark, pack, and transport finished ...

CNC Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$20/hr

CNC Machinist (Temp-to-Hire) Location: Houston, TX 77082 (Energy Corridor) Shift: Day and Night ... Assists other machine operators to set up machine, and stack, mark, pack, and transport finished ...

CNC Machinist

Houston, TX · On-site

$35/hr

... operating CNC mills or lathes. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. * Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, measurements). * Competence in CNC machine setup and ...

... operating CNC mills or lathes. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. * Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, measurements). * Competence in CNC machine setup and ...

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Manual CNC Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Machinist / Manual Machine Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience operating CNC equipment as well as manual ...

Machinist

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $24.50/hr

Knowledge of CNC machine setup and operation * Ability to edit CNC programs * Ability to read and ... Ability to exercise good judgment and situational awareness while operating machinery * Applies ...

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How much do cnc machine operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc machine operators in Houston, TX is $20.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cnc Machine Operators vs Machinists?

AspectCnc Machine OperatorsMachinists
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, or certificationsHigh school diploma, technical training, or apprenticeships
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, workshops, CNC machine shopsMachine shops, manufacturing facilities, custom fabrication shops
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate CNC machines, set up tools, monitor productionDesign, set up, operate, and maintain various machine tools, including CNC

While both Cnc Machine Operators and Machinists work in manufacturing environments and require technical skills, Machinists typically have broader responsibilities, including designing and setting up complex machines. Cnc Machine Operators focus primarily on operating and monitoring CNC equipment. Both roles are essential in precision manufacturing, but Machinists often have more advanced technical training and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Cnc Machine Operators job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,614 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

CNC Machinist Relocation Assistance Available

Apex Placement & Consulting

Houston, TX

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Ready for a fresh opportunity with long-term stability, strong benefits, and relocation assistance?

A growing medical device manufacturer in Arlington, TN is expanding and actively hiring experienced CNC Machinists and Machine Operators who are open to relocating for career growth and advancement.

This is an opportunity to join a clean, high-quality manufacturing environment where precision matters and employees are valued from day one.

Open Positions Include:
  • CNC Machinists
  • CNC Operators
  • Manual Machinists
  • Metal Finishing Operators
  • Robot Operators
Compensation & Shift Premiums
  • Starting Pay: $25–$30/hour
  • 5% Shift Differential for Afternoons
  • 6% Shift Differential for 3rd Shift
  • Most openings are on afternoon and evening shifts
What You’ll Be Doing
  • Operating and/or setting up multiple CNC and manual machines including mills and lathes
  • Working in a precision-driven medical device manufacturing environment
  • Using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and measuring equipment to ensure quality standards
  • Supporting production, machining, finishing, and robotic operations
  • Maintaining accuracy and quality throughout the manufacturing process
What We’re Looking For
Level I Candidates:
  • Experience operating multiple CNC and/or manual machines
  • Comfortable working with mills and lathes
  • Experience using precision measuring tools
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
Level II Candidates:
  • Experience setting up and operating multiple machines
  • Background in metal finishing and/or robotic operations preferred
  • Ability to troubleshoot and maintain production quality standards
Why Consider Relocating to Tennessee?
  • Lower cost of living
  • No state income tax
  • Growing manufacturing market
  • Warm weather and strong community atmosphere
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career in medical device manufacturing
Outstanding Benefits Starting Day 1
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • 401(k) with Company Match:
    • 100% match on first 3%
    • 50% match on next 2%
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 15 PTO Days Starting Immediately
Qualified candidates interested in relocation assistance are encouraged to apply today.