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Factory Operator Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

GrayWolf Industrial, Inc.

Industrial Engineer

Humble, TX · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Help GrayWolf build a scalable factory operating system instead of relying on tribal knowledge. Qualifications: I. Work Experience Required * 7+ years of industrial engineering, manufacturing ...

PrideStaff

Machine Operator

Humble, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Machine Operator Location: Humble, TX 77396 Pay Rate: $18/ hr to $20/hr , (Depending on experience ... This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic factory environment ...

PrideStaff

Extrusion Machine Operator

Humble, TX · On-site

$19/hr

Extrusion Machine Operator Location: Humble, TX 77396 Pay Rate: $ 19/hr , Schedule: 12-hour shift ... This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic factory environment ...

Milkshake Factory

Assistant General Manager

Cypress, TX · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

At MilkShake Factory, we're on a mission to craft moments of joy through our handspun milkshakes ... This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go ...

Milkshake Factory

Team Member

Cypress, TX · On-site

$8 - $12/hr

Training & development ABOUT US At MilkShake Factory, we're on a mission to craft moments of joy ... This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go ...

Milkshake Factory

Shift Supervisor

Cypress, TX · On-site

$10 - $15/hr

Training & development ABOUT US At MilkShake Factory, we're on a mission to craft moments of joy ... This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go ...

Connect Staffing

Technical Operator

Sealy, TX · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Manufacturing Plant / Factory Responsibilities * Operate and monitor mixing equipment to blend ... Experience operating PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)-controlled equipment. * Familiarity with ...

TAS Energy

Factory Acceptance Test Technician III

Houston, TX · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

The role of the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) Technician III is to perform shop inspections and ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Majestic Steel

Operator (CTL)

Houston, TX · On-site

$21/hr

Starting rate is $21.00/ hour for Operator in Training; could be eligible for more based on ... The steel industry is only as strong as the women and men on the factory floor. That's why we're ...

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How much do factory operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for factory operator in Houston, TX is $17.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a factory operator do in a factory?

A factory operator is responsible for operating and monitoring machinery and equipment on the production floor to ensure efficient manufacturing processes. They perform routine inspections, follow safety protocols, and may troubleshoot equipment issues to maintain smooth operations. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of safety standards are essential for this role.

What cities near Houston, TX are hiring for Factory Operator jobs?

Cities near Houston, TX with the most Factory Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Factory Operator job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,123 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Factory: CNC/Edgebander Operator

Houston, TX • On-site

Closet Factory
Personal Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Closet Factory rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd of 57 rated home improvement suppliers and fitters

Job description

We are seeking a self-motivated and dependable individual who can follow instructions, work efficiently, and take pride in producing quality cabinetry components. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to grow their skills in cabinet manufacturing.
Responsibilities
  • Operate a forklift to transport materials to and from the CNC machine.
  • Read and interpret cabinet designs, shop drawings, and blueprints.
  • Monitor and oversee CNC machine operation during daily production.
  • Operate the edgebander and inspect finished components for quality.
  • Check jobs to ensure they are production-ready before processing.
  • Verify materials, dimensions, and job details for accuracy.
  • Maintain an organized and safe work area.
  • Assist with cabinet production and assembly as needed.
  • Learn additional shop processes and responsibilities, including drawer manufacturing.
Requirements
  • Ability to speak and understand English.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience with CNC machines, edgebanders, or woodworking equipment is an asset.
  • Cabinet building and assembly experience is preferred.
  • Forklift experience is preferred.
Growth Opportunity
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to expand their skills and learn additional aspects of cabinet manufacturing, including job preparation, production planning, and drawer construction.

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