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Entry Level Textile Cutting Machine Operator Jobs in Houston, TX

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Laser Cutting Machine Operator

Conroe, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $18.75/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and experienced Laser Cutting Machine Operator to set up, operate, and maintain laser cutting machines to produce high-quality components as per technical ...

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Laser Cutting Machine Operator

Conroe, TX

$16.25 - $18.75/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and experienced Laser Cutting Machine Operator to set up, operate, and maintain laser cutting machines to produce high-quality components as per technical ...

Pridestaff

Thread Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

We are seeking detail-oriented Thread Machine Operators to set up, operate, and maintain thread-cutting machinery. In this role, you will manufacture high-quality threaded components to strict ...

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Ameritex Machine & Fab, LLC

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Laser Machine Operator

Conroe, TX · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

We are looking for operators to work on AMADA, TANAKA, KOIKE, or other top machines. While we are ... Set up, program, and operate laser cutting machines to cut and form metal parts to specification.

Onboarding Resource, LLC

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Machine Operator Location: Houston, TX 77051 Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour, DOE Night Shift ... Laser cutters * Grinders * Safely operate overhead cranes to move materials and components.

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American Wire Group

Machine Operator

Katy, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

CWC seeks a Machine Operator to report to the Cutting Manager. The MO will come in with excellent people, machine and team skills and will work hard to improve productivity. Core Responsibilities:

Savard Group

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.50/hr

MACHINE OPERATORS NEEDED - MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Join SAVARD Personnel Group and be part of a ... Recent graduates and entry-level candidates looking to start a career in manufacturing are ...

Savard Personnel Group

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

MACHINE OPERATORS NEEDED - MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Join SAVARD Personnel Group and be part of a ... Recent graduates and entry-level candidates looking to start a career in manufacturing are ...

Allied Stone Inc

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

The Omega Machine Operator at Allied Stone is responsible for operating and overseeing Omega stone ... Operate and oversee Omega stone fabrication machinery for accurate cutting, shaping, and finishing ...

Carlton Staffing

Machine Operator-Night

Brookshire, TX

$20 - $22/hr

Operate heavy machinery including Drill Line, Angle Master, Big Saw, Plasma Cutter, Plate Cutter ... Experience operating an overhead crane. Ability to accurately read a tape measure, including ...

Carlton Staffing

Machine Operator-Day

Brookshire, TX

$20 - $22/hr

Operate heavy machinery including Drill Line, Angle Master, Big Saw, Plasma Cutter, Plate Cutter ... Experience operating an overhead crane. Ability to accurately read a tape measure, including ...

MLB Workforce

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

We are hiring a Machine Operator for a local steel company in Houston, TX. Duties and Requirements ... Operate flame cutters, overhead cranes, and other heavy steel shop machinery * Physical Demand:

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level textile cutting 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.
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Laser Cutting Machine Operator

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Conroe, TX • On-site

$16.25 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Laser Cutting Machine Operator to set up, operate, and maintain laser cutting machines to produce high-quality components as per technical drawings and specifications. The candidate must have strong knowledge of laser cutting parameters, materials, quality standards, and safety practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Machine Operation & Programming
  • Independently set up and operate laser cutting machines.
  • Configure cutting parameters such as speed, power, focus, and gas pressure based on material type and thickness.
  • Perform laser cutting programming as per production requirements.
  • Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, CAD files, and GD&T specifications.
  • Load and unload materials onto the machine bed and secure workpieces properly.
  • Operate laser automation systems for material loading and unloading.

Technical Knowledge
  • Knowledge of tool setting, including nozzle body and protective window.
  • Understanding of cutting parameters for materials such as MS, SS, GI, Aluminum, etc.
  • Knowledge of cutting gases and required pressure settings.
  • Ability to adjust and calibrate machines for different raw material grades and thicknesses.
  • Proficiency in DXF, AutoCAD and SolidWorks software.

Quality & Inspection
  • Perform parts inspection using measuring instruments and gauges.
  • Ensure products meet quality standards and specifications.
  • Update Inspection Test Plans (ITP) and maintain quality documentation.
  • Identify and report defects or discrepancies in materials and finished products.

Maintenance & TPM
  • Conduct preventive maintenance activities as per TPM guidelines.
  • Maintain machines check sheets and production logs.
  • Troubleshoot machine issues to ensure optimal performance.
  • Report equipment malfunctions or material shortages promptly.

Documentation & Reporting
  • Complete production logs, job sheets, and output tracking records.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of machine usage and production data.

Safety & Compliance
  • Follow all safety protocols and company guidelines.
  • Use required PPE and ensure all machine safety features are functional.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Required Qualifications & Skills
  • ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Proven experience in laser cutting machine operation.
  • Strong knowledge of laser cutting process parameters.
  • Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
  • Knowledge of GD&T and technical drawing interpretation.
  • Familiarity with quality inspection tools and instruments.
  • Basic understanding of preventive maintenance and TPM practices.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with automated laser cutting systems.
  • Knowledge of multiple material grades and industrial production standards.
  • Continuous improvement mindset with problem-solving skills.

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