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HMH

Manual Machinist III

Houston, TX · On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

... team who help each other to succeed. Job Summary HMH has an opening for a Manual Machinist in ... Semi-climate-controlled machine shop. Location * Houston, TX - Moisilee

ASM Global

Carpenter Helper

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Responsible for maintaining the carpentry shop and adhering to all safety regulations ... all machinery and equipment. * Record and log all work performed, complete work order slips and ...

ASM Global

Carpenter Helper

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Responsible for maintaining the carpentry shop and adhering to all safety regulations ... all machinery and equipment. * Record and log all work performed, complete work order slips and ...

NOV, Inc.

CNC Machinist- Nights

Conroe, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

... machine shop/manufacturing facility is preferred. * Experience with reading part drawings ... to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World ...

NOV, Inc.

CNC Machinist- Nights

Conroe, TX

$18.25 - $25/hr

... machine shop/manufacturing facility is preferred. * Experience with reading part drawings ... to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World ...

National Oilwell Varco

CNC Machinist- Nights

Conroe, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

... machine shop/manufacturing facility is preferred. * Experience with reading part drawings ... to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World ...

Pae

Test Operator - Gravity Offloader

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all ... Practice machine shop safety protocols * Have an ability to visualize and solve practical problems ...

TPI Staffing, Inc

Car Helpers

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.75/hr

Auto Production Helper | $16.50-$18.75/hr | Immediate Openings - 100+ Immediate openings NOW in the ... Use shop equipment and tools safely Requirements * Must willing to cross train in other as needed

Amentum

Test Operator - Gravity Offloader

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all ... Practice machine shop safety protocols * Have an ability to visualize and solve practical problems ...

Tree Top Staffing LLC

Machining Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$67.50 - $82.50/hr

You'll also play a critical role in developing the next generation of machinists and helping shape the direction of our shop. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage day‑to‑day machining ...

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How much do machine shop helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine shop helper in Cleveland, TX is $16.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.03 and $16.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a machine shop helper?

A Machine Shop Helper supports machinists and other workers by performing tasks such as material handling, cleaning equipment, and assisting with basic machine operations. They help keep the shop organized, maintain tools, and ensure a safe work environment. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and basic mechanical skills. It is an entry-level position that provides hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a machine shop helper?

Machine Shop Helpers typically assist machinists by preparing materials, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and transporting parts or tools as needed. Their day often includes using basic hand tools, operating cleaning equipment, performing routine maintenance on machinery, and ensuring all work areas comply with safety standards. Helpers may also be responsible for setting up or breaking down equipment, helping with inventory, and supporting quality control checks. Working closely with machinists and other shop staff provides valuable hands-on experience and opportunities to learn about advanced machine operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the machine shop helper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machine Shop Helper, you need a solid understanding of basic mechanical skills, familiarity with hand and power tools, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with measurement instruments like calipers and micrometers, and knowledge of safety protocols such as OSHA standards, are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and good communication skills help you stand out in this supportive role. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety, supporting machinists effectively, and ensuring the smooth operation of shop activities.

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Infographic showing various Machine Shop Helper job openings in Cleveland, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,184 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Manual Machinist III

HMH

Houston, TX • On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

About us
HMH is a leading provider of drilling solutions, offering a wide range of products and services that are designed to be the safest and most efficient in the industry. Apart from our expertise in land and offshore operations, we are continuously expanding our knowledge within subsea mining, geothermal, onshore and offshore construction, as well as offshore wind industries. With offices in 16 countries across five continents, HMH maintains a strong global presence.
HMH is a frontrunner in developing and providing automation and digital solutions for our drilling customers to support their endeavor to improve efficiency and environmental footprint. Equipped with its brilliant team of engineers, HMH is committed to actively exploring opportunities in other industries. For us, this means new opportunities and challenges that we need creativity and great minds to solve in our efforts to innovate our future.
Do you want to join our team?
At HMH we value our employees. We offer exciting job opportunities that will give you the opportunity to grow in your role and give you the professional development you deserve. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, you will join a casual and inclusive work environment. Our environment is based on respect and having a good day at work, so you can expect to join a knowledgeable, global team who help each other to succeed.
Job Summary
HMH has an opening for a Manual Machinist in Houston, TX. As a leader in the oilfield services industry, HMH offers opportunities for qualified people who want to grow in our high-performance organization. Our leading technologies and our ability to apply them safely and effectively create value for our customers and our shareholders.
The Machinist position requires skills developed through formal training or work experience, high attention to detail and safety. You will work within established procedures and guidelines with limited ability to modify approach and must complete assigned tasks with a moderate degree of supervision.
Candidates will not only be interviewed but may be required to demonstrate key manual operating skills and/or knowledge including how to use measuring equipment and reading blueprints.
Job Responsibilities
  • Perform operations including turning, facing, boring, drilling, reaming, threading, grooving, and other lathe/mill work operations as required.
  • Experience with small/large diameter or long-length work (steady rest/follow rest), and tight tolerances.
  • Must be competent in ID and OD threading and grooving.
  • Perform work in compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality expectations while supporting a production schedule
  • Execute daily priorities and duties as defined by the supervisor or area lead
  • Use and maintain measuring equipment (e.g., micrometers, calipers, indicators, bore gauges, height gauges).
  • Conduct in-process and final inspection; document results and report nonconformities.
  • Inspect and ensure all dimensions are within print specifications and report any non-conformities
  • The employee must regularly lift, push, pull and/or move up to 30 lbs. and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to apply basic written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic math and basic PC skills.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions, work orders and drawings.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Ability to meet consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Safely operate shop equipment such as overhead crane/forklift where applicable (or ability to become certified).
  • Maintain a safe, clean and organized working environment.
  • Demonstrate unwavering commitment to HMH Values, Compliance, Integrity and HSSE.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 3+ years as a manual machinist.

Desired Characteristics
  • 5+ years as a manual machinist.
  • Advanced knowledge of cutting tools, processes, hand tools and measuring equipment
  • Experience of other manual machines (manual HBM mill, drill press, surface grinder, keyseater, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Ability to setup and run with little to no supervision
  • Demonstrated ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong work ethic and adherence to processes and policies

Additional Information
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis, now or in the future, without employer sponsorship for employment visa status
  • No relocation assistance
  • 6:00AM - 2:30PM Monday through Friday (with overtime as required - overtime is up to 4:30PM), some weekends from 6:00AM - 12:00PM.
  • Semi-climate-controlled machine shop.

Location
  • Houston, TX - Moisilee
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About HMH

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Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

San Jose, CA, US

Year founded

1976

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