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Computer Numerical Control Operator Jobs in Houston, TX

NR Consulting

Computer Operator Direct

Houston, TX · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Computer Operator Direct Location: Houston TX 77042 Duration: 12+ Months Pay rate : $23.00/hr - $25 ... Retrieve and box media for outgoing shipments. * QC, label, and file media from incoming shipments.

Celeros Flow Technology

CNC Machinist

Houston, TX

$30 - $34/hr

... operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine, maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping records and maintaining equipment and supplies. You'll work collaboratively with other multi ...

Celeros Flow Technology

CNC Machinist

Houston, TX

$34/hr

... operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine, maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping records and maintaining equipment and supplies. You'll work collaboratively with other multi ...

Celeros Flow Technology

CNC Machinist

Houston, TX · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

... operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine, maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping records and maintaining equipment and supplies. You'll work collaboratively with other multi ...

Celeros Flow Technology

CNC Machinist

Houston, TX

$30 - $34/hr

... operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine, maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping records and maintaining equipment and supplies. You'll work collaboratively with other multi ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Computer Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$26/hr

... Windows operating systems. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Excellent ... Monitor and control the organization's worldwide projects and priorities. * Engage and resolve ...

The Dixon Group

CNC Journeyman Machinist

Houston, TX

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

In this role, you will work with advanced CNC (Computer Numerical Controlled) and manual equipment ... Proficiency in programming, setting up, and operating CNC mills and lathes (Mazak, Hass, or similar ...

The Dixon Group

CNC Journeyman Machinist

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

In this role, you will work with advanced CNC (Computer Numerical Controlled) and manual equipment ... Proficiency in programming, setting up, and operating CNC mills and lathes (Mazak, Hass, or similar ...

Dixon

CNC Journeyman Machinist

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

In this role, you will work with advanced CNC (Computer Numerical Controlled) and manual equipment ... Proficiency in programming, setting up, and operating CNC mills and lathes (Mazak, Hass, or similar ...

The Dixon Group

CNC Journeyman Machinist

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

In this role, you will work with advanced CNC (Computer Numerical Controlled) and manual equipment ... Proficiency in programming, setting up, and operating CNC mills and lathes (Mazak, Hass, or similar ...

Raytheon

Manual Machinist

Houston, TX

$21 - $28.50/hr

A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience independently operating manual mills and lathes ... Previous working experience with Computer Numerical Control (CNC) and/or conversational programming ...

Arcosa LWB, LLC

CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

Houston, TX

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

As a Control/Process Operator , you will set up and operate computer numerical controlled (CNC) machinery that automatically heats, mills, cuts, forms, drills, broaches, or reams metal or processed ...

Arcosa Lightweight

CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

As a Control/Process Operator , you will set up and operate computer numerical controlled (CNC) machinery that automatically heats, mills, cuts, forms, drills, broaches, or reams metal or processed ...

Danos, LLC

Control Room Operator

Houston, TX

The Control Room Operator ensures the safe and efficient operation of processes, systems, and ... control room using a computer console with multiple screens connected to the SCADA system.

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

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer numerical control operator in Houston, TX is $23.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $26.15 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.

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Infographic showing various Computer Numerical Control Operator job openings in Houston, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,421 per year, or $23.3 per hour.
Computer Operator Direct

Computer Operator Direct

NR Consulting

Houston, TX • On-site

$23 - $25/hr

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Job description

Job Title: Computer Operator Direct
Location: Houston TX 77042
Duration: 12+ Months
Pay rate : $23.00/hr - $25.00/hr on W2 without benefits
Client: Client
Shift: First shift (8:00 am - 5.00 pm)
Summary
Basic Purpose and Scope:
The tape librarian will care for and maintain the inventory of magnetic computer tapes, NAS/USB disks within the Houston Tape Library. The tape librarian will be responsible for final verification of all client's deliverable disks and tapes for the routine maintenance of the tape library.
Principal Responsibilities: (All Database Related)
  • Serve as primary individual to perform projects within the tape library.
  • Serve as primary focal point for the xmittal program.
  • Coordinate and/or manage all tape pools (create, expand, reduce pools and create labels for all tapes)
  • Verify all disks/tapes for outgoing client shipments.
  • Register all incoming media and document it.
  • ddress any media catalog issues for users or archive personnel.
  • Manage all media error reporting, including flagging media with soft and hard errors in appropriate catalog.
  • Coordinate with Computer Operators for daily operations and media needs for the tape library (silo).
  • Generate media reports as required by DMS & IT DP.
  • Coordinate activities required to locate media via database searches.
Other Library Responsibilities: (Could be shared or handled by computer operator)
  • Ensure proper care and handling procedures for computer tapes.
  • Retrieve, file, sort media for internal use. (WH, Archive, User)
  • Retrieve and box media for outgoing shipments.
  • QC, label, and file media from incoming shipments.
  • Load and eject media in silos via generated lists.
  • Maintain and follow all library work procedures and instructions.
  • Perform routine maintenance of the tape library.
  • Search for "not in rack" tapes and coordinate results with Supervisor.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant Quality Assurance procedures, QHSE requirements and departmental working practices.
  • Other duties assigned by the group leader or supervisor.

Relationships:
Internal : DMS Users, Shipping, Inventory/Archive Coordinators, Network/System Groups, Computer Operations
Requirements:
Education : High School diploma or equivalent** or College Degree
Experience : Three to five years of tape technician or computer operations experience.
Skills: ble to work independently. Familiar with all aspects of tape library operations. Strong computer skills and understanding of databases. Knowledge of MMS tape management. Disciplined and well organized. Ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively under time constraints. Capable of training and assisting back-up personnel. Good communication and problem-solving skills.
Physical Demands : Able to lift 20 -25 lbs.
Travel : Minimal local travel.

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