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

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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CNC Operator (Weekend Nights)

Houston, TX

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Openwork is engaged in a search for a Weekend Nights CNC Operator for precision machining company specializing in the Oil & Gas industry in the Pearland area. Apply today if you meet the ...

CNC Machinist - Operator/Programmer

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Keep machine(s) / work area clean and orderly. * Perform additional duties and responsibilities ... Minimum 3 years of CNC machine tool Programming & Operating experience. * Numerical control ...

CNC Machinist - Operator/Programmer

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Keep machine(s) / work area clean and orderly. * Perform additional duties and responsibilities ... Minimum 3 years of CNC machine tool Programming & Operating experience. * Numerical control ...

CNC Machinist - Operator/Programmer

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Keep machine(s) / work area clean and orderly. * Perform additional duties and responsibilities ... Minimum 3 years of CNC machine tool Programming & Operating experience. * Numerical control ...

CNC Operator (Weekday Nights)

Houston, TX

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Openwork is engaged in a search for a WeekdayNights CNC Operator for precision machining company specializing in the Oil & Gas industry in the Pearland area. Apply today if you meet the ...

CNC Machinist - Operator/Programmer

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Keep machine(s) / work area clean and orderly. * Perform additional duties and responsibilities ... Minimum 3 years of CNC machine tool Programming & Operating experience. * Numerical control ...

CNC Operator - Day Shifts

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Openwork is engaged in a search for a Day Shift CNC Operator for precision machining company specializing in the Oil & Gas industry in the Pearland area. Apply today if you meet the qualifications ...

CNC Machinist III

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Responsibilities CNC Machine Operation * Set up and operate CNC machines with minimal instruction ... Ability to meet the physical demands of operating CNC equipment, including standing for extended ...

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How much do cnc machine operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc machine operators in Houston, TX is $22.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.85 and $25.72 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 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,968 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

CNC Production Control Assistant - Brookshire, Texas

Basden Steel

Brookshire, TX • On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description


The CNC Processor role is to provide the shops CNC machinery with programs and help organize the flow of work through the shops.


Responsibilities:

  • Allocate parts/members to Bills of Material
  • Uses 3rd party software to convert model to CNC code for various machines
  • Assists machine operators and troubleshooting issues with machine and/or program
  • Create pull lists, cut lists, barcode labels to deliver to the Plant Manager
  • Organizes work product information into coherent work packages to allow priority and smooth flow of work through the shop
  • Tracks progress of provided packages through the shop
  • Works closely with the purchasing department to order GAP materials as required and ensure optimal material delivery
    Other duties as assigned by the Production Control Manager


Experience:

  • Entry Level
  • 1-2 years' experience with CNC programming software and/or operating CNC
    machinery preferred


Essential Skills:

  • Data Entry and Computer Skills: proficiency in data entry, spreadsheet
    software (like Microsoft Excel), and other relevant software programs