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South Houston Engine Service Inc.

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Machinist

South Houston, TX · On-site

$1.0K - $1.2K/wk

ENGINE REBUILDER IN SOUTH HOUSTON (HOBBY AREA) Needs machine operator for Boring, Honing and Decking Engine Blocks. Must have experience and knowledge of a micrometer. Must have tools. $26-32/HOUR 90 ...

Flowserve

Machinist

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Machine low-tolerance parts utilizing standard machine tools, including manual engine lathes and manual milling machines. * Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts, instruments ...

Flowserve

Machinist

Port Arthur, TX

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Machine low-tolerance parts utilizing standard machine tools, including manual engine lathes and manual milling machines. * Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts, instruments ...

Mustang Cat

Engine Rebuild Technician

Waller, TX · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

As an Engine Rebuild Technician , you will work with heavy-duty diesel and natural gas engines that power oilfield equipment, pipeline systems, and industrial machinery. Responsibilities include:

Flowserve Corporation

Machinist

Port Arthur, TX

$19 - $26/hr

Machine low-tolerance parts utilizing standard machine tools, including manual engine lathes and manual milling machines. * Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts, instruments ...

AITKEN

Machinist

Houston, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Able to read blueprints and have a working knowledge of Engine lathes, Vertical lathes, radial arm drills Type Equipment Used: Includes, but not limited to: machining tools, calipers, measuring ...

DBM GLOBAL INC

Machinist

Houston, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Able to read blueprints and have a working knowledge of Engine lathes, Vertical lathes, radial arm drills Type Equipment Used: Includes, but not limited to: machining tools, calipers, measuring ...

Flowserve Corporation

Machinist

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Machine low-tolerance parts utilizing standard machine tools, including manual engine lathes and manual milling machines. * Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts, instruments ...

Cooper Machinery Services

Machinist II

Marshall, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Every Cooper-Bessemer, AJAX, and Superior engine in the field started on a machinist's table - and in Marshall, Texas, that table is yours. As a Machinist II, you'll turn blueprints into precision ...

Cooper Machinery Services

Machinist II

Marshall, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Every Cooper-Bessemer, AJAX, and Superior engine in the field started on a machinist's table - and in Marshall, Texas, that table is yours. As a Machinist II, you'll turn blueprints into precision ...

Cooper Machinery Services

Machinist III SR

Houston, TX · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Every legendary engine and compressor Cooper Machinery Services has built since 1833 started with a machinist who could turn a print into a precision part. As a Machinist III, you'll bring that same ...

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How much do engine machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for engine machinist in Texas is $23.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $26.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an engine machinist do?

An Engine Machinist repairs, rebuilds, and manufactures engine components by using precision machining tools and techniques. They measure, cut, and grind parts to specified tolerances, ensuring optimal engine performance. Machinists often work with cylinder heads, crankshafts, and engine blocks, diagnosing wear or damage and restoring components to factory specifications. Their expertise is crucial in industries such as automotive, aviation, and marine, where engine reliability is essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engine machinist?

To excel as an Engine Machinist, you need expertise in precision machining, blueprint reading, and engine component repair, typically supported by vocational training or a relevant apprenticeship. Familiarity with specialized tools such as lathes, milling machines, micrometers, and engine diagnostic equipment, along with certifications like ASE Machinist credentials, is often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate with mechanics and engineers set top candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate engine remanufacturing, high-quality work, and safe, efficient operations in demanding shop environments.

How much do engine machinists make?

Engine machinists typically earn a median annual salary of around $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Skilled machinists with specialized tools and knowledge of engine rebuilding can earn higher wages, especially in industrial or manufacturing settings.

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Infographic showing various Engine Machinist job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,669 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

Machinist

South Houston Engine Service Inc.

South Houston, TX • On-site

$1.0K - $1.2K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

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Job description

ENGINE REBUILDER IN SOUTH HOUSTON (HOBBY AREA)

Needs machine operator for Boring, Honing and Decking Engine Blocks.

Must have experience and knowledge of a micrometer. Must have tools.

$26-32/HOUR

90- day probationary period, then offered insurance benefits along along with vacation time.

CALL 2814130258

Company Description

Check out our website at southhoustonengine.com . If you believe you have experience in this type of work, please don't hesitate to contact us to inquire.