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Entry Level Honing Machine Operator Jobs in Houston, TX

Entry-Level Machinist

La Marque, TX · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

... equipment operating safely and efficiently. At Conhagen, we invest in developing our employees ... Learn the safe operation of manual machine shop equipment, including lathes, mills, drill presses ...

AJAX- Straightener Operator HT 1

Liberty, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Operate machine that bends metal structural pipe to a predetermined straightener specification. * Make adjustments via control system * Monitors conformance to engineering parameters * Set ups as ...

AJAX- Straightener Operator HT 1

Liberty, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Operate machine that bends metal structural pipe to a predetermined straightener specification. * Make adjustments via control system * Monitors conformance to engineering parameters * Set ups as ...

Entry-Level Machinist

La Marque, TX · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

... equipment operating safely and efficiently. At Conhagen, we invest in developing our employees ... Learn the safe operation of manual machine shop equipment, including lathes, mills, drill presses ...

Sphere Operator (Pig Operator)

Spring, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

We're hiring an entry-level Spheres Operator to join our production team and learn the full process of building these products from molding and curing through assembly, finishing, and quality ...

Sphere Operator (Pig Operator)

Spring, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

We're hiring an entry-level Spheres Operator to join our production team and learn the full process of building these products - from molding and curing through assembly, finishing, and quality ...

Sphere Operator (Pig Operator)

Spring, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

We're hiring an entry-level Spheres Operator to join our production team and learn the full process of building these products - from molding and curing through assembly, finishing, and quality ...

Palletizer

Friendswood, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

The Palletizer job is an entry-level position responsible for efficiently stacking cases on pallets ... Previous experience as an egg grading machine operator is advantageous. * Basic math and reasoning ...

Workshop - 2nd Class Mechanic

Houston, TX

$23.75 - $31.50/hr

Repair and maintain the operating condition of power generation, industrial production and ... Basic skills to operate Manual shop Machine tools like lathes, milling machines and honing machines

Job Responsibilities * Entry-level; practical operating knowledge to perform job. * Performs ... Additional experience with machinery repair and control systems preferred. * Strong mechanical ...

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How much do entry level honing machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level honing machine operator in Houston, TX is $16.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $18.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level honing machine operator do?

An entry-level honing machine operator sets up, operates, and monitors honing machines to improve the surface finish and dimensions of metal parts. They inspect parts for quality, follow safety procedures, and may use measuring tools like calipers or micrometers. Basic mechanical skills and attention to detail are important for this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Honing Machine Operator jobs in Houston, TX?

The most popular types of Honing Machine Operator jobs in Houston, TX are:

Infographic showing various Entry Level Honing Machine Operator job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,691 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Entry-Level Machinist

Conhagen

La Marque, TX • On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Entry-Level Manual Machinist
About Conhagen
Conhagen is a leading provider of rotating equipment repair, maintenance, and machining services. We support customers across a variety of industries by delivering high-quality repair and manufacturing solutions that keep critical equipment operating safely and efficiently.
At Conhagen, we invest in developing our employees through hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities for career growth.
Position Summary
Conhagen is seeking an Entry-Level Manual Machinist to join our team. This position is designed for individuals who are interested in developing a career in machining and rotating equipment repair. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced machinists to learn machining techniques, equipment operation, precision measurement, and shop safety practices.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist experienced machinists with machining, fabrication, and repair activities.
  • Support the setup and preparation of materials, tools, and equipment for machining operations.
  • Learn the safe operation of manual machine shop equipment, including lathes, mills, drill presses, and other equipment as assigned.
  • Assist with measuring, inspecting, and documenting parts under the guidance of experienced machinists.
  • Learn how to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.
  • Assist with the repair and refurbishment of components for pumps, turbines, compressors, motors, and other rotating equipment.
  • Perform basic shop tasks including material handling, tool organization, and work area maintenance.
  • Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA requirements.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Participate in hands-on training and skill development opportunities
  • Support machinists, mechanics, supervisors, and other team members to meet production and repair schedules.

Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in machining or industrial repair.
  • Basic math skills and ability to perform measurements.
  • Ability to learn technical concepts and follow detailed instructions.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Technical school coursework in machining, manufacturing, welding, industrial maintenance, or a related field.
  • Apprenticeship, military mechanical training, or vocational training experience.
  • Prior experience in a machine shop, manufacturing facility, or industrial environment.
  • Experience using hand tools, measuring tools, or mechanical equipment.

Why Join Conhagen?
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Structured on-the-job training and mentorship.
  • Stable, long-term career opportunities.
  • Climate-controlled shop environment.
  • Tuition and certification reimbursement programs.
  • Tool-buying assistance program.
  • Fitness reimbursement program.
  • Safety-focused culture.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to safely operate machinery and hand tools after training.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, and work around industrial equipment.

Work Environment
  • Climate-controlled machine shop environment.
  • Moderate noise levels typical of industrial machining operations.
  • Overtime may be required based on customer and business demands.
  • Work assignments and schedules may change to support operational needs.

Pre-Employment Requirements
  • Successful completion of a background check.
  • Successful completion of a drug screening.

Conhagen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.