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Computer Numerical Control Operator Jobs in Texas

BARCEL USA LLC

QC Operator, 3rd Shift

Coppell, TX

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

The Quality Control Operator ensures the products meet their respective specifications and quality ... Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office applications and Windows environment. * Ability to ...

Samson Controls Inc

CNC Operator

Baytown, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Summary/Objective The CNC Operator is responsible for operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce high-quality parts to specification. This role involves loading materials, running ...

Samson Controls, Inc.

CNC Operator

Baytown, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Summary/Objective The CNC Operator is responsible for operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce high-quality parts to specification. This role involves loading materials, running ...

W3Global Inc.

Manual and CNC Machinist

Elm Mott, TX

$21 - $25/hr

... computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision parts and tools. The ideal candidate ... Operator - manufacturing - CNC Programmer - Machinist CNC - CNC Machinist Programmer Manual ...

Cameron County

CONTROL BOOTH OPERATOR

San Benito, TX · On-site

$32K/yr

CONTROL BOOTH OPERATOR Salary: $32,025.00 per year REPORTS TO: Shift Supervisor, Operations Manager ... Basic Computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets, databases and a variety of software ...

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How much do computer numerical control operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer numerical control operator in Texas is $22.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $25.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Numerical Control Operator vs Machinist?

AspectComputer Numerical Control OperatorMachinist
CredentialsHigh school diploma, CNC certificationHigh school diploma, technical training or apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, machine shopsMachine shops, manufacturing facilities
Job FocusSet up, operate, monitor CNC machinesDesign, measure, and manually operate machines
Industry UsageCommon in automated manufacturingTraditional machining and manual operations

While both roles work within manufacturing environments, a Computer Numerical Control Operator primarily programs and monitors CNC machines, focusing on automation. A Machinist often manually operates and maintains machines, with a broader focus on precision machining. Both roles require technical skills, but CNC Operators typically need specific certification in CNC programming and operation.

What does a computer numerical control operator do?

A computer numerical control (CNC) operator sets up and operates CNC machines to produce precision parts by programming and monitoring machining processes. They interpret technical drawings, input machine commands, and ensure quality control during manufacturing. Proficiency with CNC software and safety procedures is essential.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Computer Numerical Control Operator jobs?

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Infographic showing various Computer Numerical Control Operator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 73% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,239 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

CNC Operator Level 1 (lathes)-Weekend Shift

ONE SOURCE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY

Leander, TX • On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Principal Duties and Responsibilities*:

The CNC Operator Level 1 operates computer numerical control machines to fabricate parts. He/ She will load parts in the machine, cycles machine and detects malfunctions in machine operations, such as worn or damaged cutting tools. The position runs production lots, communicates with co-workers regarding productions runs, and maintains a safe, organized and clean work environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

  • Performs all assigned machine shop operations.
  • Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to management or designee.
  • Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety procedures, 5S practices and daily maintenance logs.
  • Regularly performs milling, turning, drilling, tapping, de-burring, sawing and sanding tasks.
  • Performs inspection of machined products, and documents results in accordance with prescribed inspection methods listed on I.P.I (In Process Inspection)
  • Processes work orders through ERP system.
  • Completes NCMRs to identify non-conforming product or material.
  • Monitors required training on a weekly basis.

Work Environment:

This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities. The position requires frequent lifting, pushing and pulling objects that are up to 50 pounds.

* Note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Knowledge/Skills:

  • Communication Proficiency
  • Mathematical Skills.
  • Mechanical Capacity.
  • Technical Capacity
  • Time Management.
  • Blueprint reading

Education/Experience:

  • High school diploma/GED
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred

International Trade in Arms Regulations (ITAR):

  • Must be either; US Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the US, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

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