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Decanter Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Cypress Creek Personnel is NOW HIRING Decanter Mechanic 77038 5-year experience * Experience servicing, inspecting, measuring parts( with vernier, Depth gauge, Micrometer (Inner & outer), bore gauges ...

Machine specific training for each type of applicable purification equipment (centrifuge products lines, to include decanter centrifuges, vertical disc stack centrifuges, mobile oil purification ...

HSS Mechanic

Greenwood, IN · On-site

$25.50/hr

Products supported include high speed separator, decanter, WHE, pump, and valve for our internal and external customers. Currently, this is an on-site opportunity located in Greenwood, IN. As a part ...

Products supported include high speed separator, decanter, WHE, pump, and valve for our internal and external customers. Currently, this is an on-site opportunity located in Greenwood, IN. As a part ...

HSS Mechanic

Greenwood, IN · On-site

$25.50/hr

Products supported include high speed separator, decanter, WHE, pump, and valve for our internal and external customers. Currently, this is an on-site opportunity located in Greenwood, IN. As a part ...

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Greenwood, IN · On-site

$25.50/hr

Products supported include high speed separator, decanter, WHE, pump, and valve for our internal and external customers. Currently, this is an on-site opportunity located in Greenwood, IN. As a part ...

HSS Mechanic

Greenwood, IN · On-site

$25.50/hr

Products supported include high speed separator, decanter, WHE, pump, and valve for our internal and external customers. Currently, this is an on-site opportunity located in Greenwood, IN. As a part ...

Hands-on experience on operations of Decanter centrifuges, belt presses, filter press and ancillary equipment (pumps, conveyors, etc.). * Operation of special equipment, such as centrifugal and ...

HSS Mechanic

Greenwood, IN · On-site

$25.50/hr

Products supported include high speed separator, decanter, WHE, pump, and valve for our internal and external customers. Currently, this is an on-site opportunity located in Greenwood, IN. As a part ...

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How much do decanter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for decanter in the United States is $23.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Decanter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Decanter in an industrial or production environment, you need experience with filtration, separation processes, and attention to detail, often supported by a background in manufacturing or chemical processing. Familiarity with decanter centrifuge machinery and standard operating procedures, as well as relevant safety certifications, is typically required. Strong teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help individuals excel in this position. These competencies are crucial for maintaining product quality, ensuring operational efficiency, and upholding workplace safety.

What are some typical challenges a Decanter faces on the job?

Decanters commonly encounter challenges such as managing variable product inputs, maintaining machinery for optimal efficiency, and troubleshooting unexpected issues during the separation and filtration process. They often work closely with maintenance and quality control teams to resolve operational problems quickly and minimize downtime. Adapting to changing production demands, adhering strictly to safety protocols, and ensuring consistent output quality are ongoing aspects of the role. Overcoming these challenges requires technical knowledge, adaptability, and strong attention to detail, all of which are integral to success as a Decanter.

What is a Decanter job?

A Decanter is responsible for operating and maintaining decanter centrifuges, which separate solids from liquids in industries such as wastewater treatment, food processing, and oil refining. Their duties include monitoring equipment performance, adjusting settings for optimal efficiency, and performing routine maintenance. They may also document operational data and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Strong mechanical skills and attention to detail are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Decanter job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $49,183 per year, or $23.6 per hour.
Decanter Mechanic

Decanter Mechanic

Cypress Creek Personnel

Houston, TX • On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Cypress Creek Personnel is NOW HIRING

Decanter Mechanic

77038

5-year experience

  1. Experience servicing, inspecting,  measuring parts( with vernier, Depth gauge, Micrometer (Inner & outer), bore gauges, using Torque wrenches) with Decanter machines.
  2. Experience with Overhead crane, forklifts.
  3. Experience in oil and gas industries, who can work lot of OT in peak demands

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About Cypress Creek Personnel

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Located in the Champions area of FM 1960, our hiring and job recruiting agency in Cypress has served communities in the surrounding area since 1978. We continually strive to provide our clients in Houston through our hiring and job recruiting agency with the most qualified candidates, whether direct hire, temp-to-hire, contract or temporary, to help them meet their staffing needs. With over thirty-five years of experience in the employment market in Houston, our hiring and job recruiting agency, Cypress Creek Personnel, can offer the personalized service that will take the frustration out of the hiring process.

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1978

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