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GardenCore

Maintenance Technician

Cleveland, TX · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... machines as assigned * Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary * Operate a variety of hand ...

RoyOMartin

Production Team Member

Corrigan, TX · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Cross-training on different machine centers Behavioral Profile: * Maintain a safe work environment ... Schedule:RoyOMartin production facilities operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with most ...

RoyOMartin

Production Team Member

Corrigan, TX · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Cross-training on different machine centers Behavioral Profile: * Maintain a safe work environment ... Schedule: RoyOMartin production facilities operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with most ...

Pizza Hut

Server

Cleveland, TX · On-site

... operate a cash register and tea machine. 9. Have occasional need (1%-33% of time) to lift/carry objects weighing between 50 and 10 pounds and frequent need (33%-66% of time) to handle objects ...

Walmart

Stocking Team Supervisor

Cleveland, TX · On-site

$19 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ability to operate heavy machinery such as forklifts may also be necessary. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great ...

Pizza Hut

Server

Cleveland, TX · On-site

... operate a cash register and tea machine. 9. Have occasional need (1%-33% of time) to lift/carry objects weighing between 50 and 10 pounds and frequent need (33%-66% of time) to handle objects ...

Walmart

Stocking Team Associate

Cleveland, TX · On-site

$14 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ability to operate heavy machinery such as forklifts may also be necessary. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great ...

Pizza Hut

Job Details

Cleveland, TX

... operate a cash register and tea machine. 9. Have occasional need (1%-33% of time) to lift/carry objects weighing between 50 and 10 pounds and frequent need (33%-66% of time) to handle objects ...

Waste Connections

Container Delivery Driver

Goodrich, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

  • Retirement

Cautiously operate hydraulic hand controls to lift/load Dumpster on/off truck. * Ability to read ... Sometimes we have machines aid our efforts. Other times we do not. And this is a service provided ...

L B Foster Company

Production Worker I

Willis, TX

$13.25 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Trained to set up, adjust, and operate all basic machine tools. * Read and interpret work instructions, then execute work per instructions. * Work with quality and production teams to identify areas ...

LB Foster

Production Worker I

Willis, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Trained to set up, adjust, and operate all basic machine tools. * Read and interpret work instructions, then execute work per instructions. * Work with quality and production teams to identify areas ...

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Livingston, TX is $13.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.31 and $14.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Operate vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachine OperateEquipment Operator
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma and on-the-job training or certificationsSimilar credentials, often includes certifications for specific equipment
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, construction sitesConstruction sites, industrial facilities, warehouses
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, logisticsConstruction, mining, transportation
Job FocusOperating machinery to produce goods or perform tasksDriving, maneuvering, and operating heavy equipment

Both Machine Operate and Equipment Operator roles involve operating machinery in industrial or construction settings. While they share similar credentials and work environments, Equipment Operator often emphasizes driving and maneuvering large equipment, whereas Machine Operate may focus more on operating specific machines for manufacturing or processing tasks.

What cities near Livingston, TX are hiring for Machine Operate jobs?

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Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Livingston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,492 per year, or $13.7 per hour.

Thermal Spray Operator- Exp in HVOF/HVAF

NTG Staffing

Cleveland, TX

$25 - $38/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

New Tech Global Staffing is currently seeking an experienced Thermal Spray Operator (HVOF / HVAF) for a client located in Cleveland, TX to join their team.

Pay:
$25.00 - $38.00 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule:
1st Shift 
Overtime is usually available

Summary:

Responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting HVOF (High Velocity Oxygen Fuel) and/or HVAF (High Velocity Air Fuel) thermal spray systems to apply wear and corrosion resistant coatings on mud rotors and oil & gas rotational components. This role supports production requirements by delivering high Quality coatings while adhering to strict safety, quality, and customer specifications.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and troubleshoot HVOF and/or HVAF thermal spray equipment

Apply thermal spray coatings to mud rotors and related oilfield components per engineering and customer requirements

Perform all surface preparation activities including grit blasting, masking, and part fixturing

Monitor, control, and adjust spray parameters to achieve proper coating thickness, adhesion, and surface finish

Perform in process and post process inspections using micrometers, calipers, and coating thickness gauges

Interpret and follow work instructions, drawings, job travelers, and coating procedures

Perform routine preventive maintenance on spray equipment and spray booths

Accurately complete job documentation, inspection records, and quality reports

Work closely with production supervisors, quality, and engineering teams to meet schedules and delivery commitments

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area at all times

Follow all safety, quality, and environmental standards, including proper PPE usage

Willingness to work overtime as required

Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications

3+ years of hands on experience as a Thermal Spray Operator

Proven experience with HVOF and/or HVAF coating processes

Direct experience coating mud rotors or similar oil & gas downhole components is required

Strong understanding of coating materials, spray parameters, and quality requirements

Experience with grit blasting, masking, and post and coating inspections

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Strong attention to detail, safety, and quality

Ability to work in an industrial shop environment with exposure to heat and noise

Must be able to wear required PPE, including respirators and protective clothing

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NTG provides to your company a personal approach. Our relationship is built on trust and reliability. We strive to surpass the client’s expectations in multiple ways: we look for technically sound, driven individuals that match your company’s culture. NTG will tailor our recruiting efforts to your needs. For example, our team will prescreen the candidate(s) and determine if they are the right fit for the company and position. The hiring manager will receive a full candidate description highlighting the relevant skills related to the job. If the client would like to proceed with an interview, NTG will assist in coordinating the interview with both parties. We pride ourselves in being thorough. We interview all of our candidates and only present those who fit the requirements of your positions.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

2016

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