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Temporary Wire Drawing Machine Operator Jobs in Houston, TX

Job Summary The KeySteel Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining welded mesh ... mesh or wire drawing machines or similar industrial equipment preferred). * Basic mechanical ...

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 ... Operate and monitor various manufacturing machinery, including metal extrusion, wire drawing ...

Extrusion Machine Operator Location: Humble, TX 77396 Pay Rate: $ 19/hr , Schedule: 12-hour shift ... Operate and monitor manufacturing machinery, including metal extrusion, wire drawing, rolling mill ...

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Slitter Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

The Wire Drawer is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining wire drawing and ... This role ensures proper machine setup, monitors product quality, and maintains safe and efficient ...

Slitter Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

The Wire Drawer is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining wire drawing and ... This role ensures proper machine setup, monitors product quality, and maintains safe and efficient ...

Slitter Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

The Wire Drawer is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining wire drawing and ... This role ensures proper machine setup, monitors product quality, and maintains safe and efficient ...

Machine Operator

Katy, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Classic Wire and Cable (CWC) is an industry-leading supplier of aluminum building wire and copper ... CWC seeks a Machine Operator to report to the Cutting Manager. The MO will come in with excellent ...

Temp-to-Hire Description of Duties: Load and position steel materials onto processing tables using ... Ability to read and interpret prints, blueprints, and dimensional drawings. Basic computer skills ...

Temp-to-Hire Description of Duties: Load and position steel materials onto processing tables using ... Ability to read and interpret prints, blueprints, and dimensional drawings. Basic computer skills ...

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 ... Set up and adjust machinery according to work orders, drawings, specifications, and production ...

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Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.50/hr

MACHINE OPERATORS NEEDED - MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Join SAVARD Personnel Group and be part of a ... Temp-to-hire opportunities are available, with potential pay increases after permanent hire. Job ...

Machine Operator

Houston, TX

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

MACHINE OPERATORS NEEDED - MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Join SAVARD Personnel Group and be part of a ... Temp-to-hire opportunities are available, with potential pay increases after permanent hire. Job ...

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 ... This role involves interpreting technical drawings, conducting machine setup, maintenance ...

Machine Operator-Nights

Dayton, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Machine Operator - Dayton, TX Are you a detailed individual that wants to work in a fast-paced ... We are the nation's largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete ...

Machine Operator-Nights

Dayton, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Machine Operator - Dayton, TX Are you a detailed individual that wants to work in a fast-paced ... We are the nation's largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete ...

Openwork, (formerly Meador Staffing) is hiring a Machine Operator I for an electronics ... Read work instructions, assembly drawings, and specifications * Load materials and assist with ...

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Operating CNC machines to produce high-quality parts according to specifications-your hands-on ... Reading blueprints and technical drawings to understand production requirements, ensuring every ...

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Operating CNC machines to produce high-quality parts according to specifications-your hands-on ... Reading blueprints and technical drawings to understand production requirements, ensuring every ...

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How much do temporary wire drawing machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary wire drawing machine 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.
Infographic showing various Temporary Wire Drawing Machine Operator job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,123 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Machine Operator

Keysteel Corp

New Caney, TX • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Description:

Job Summary


The KeySteel Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining welded mesh and drawing machines used to produce KeySteel products that meet quality, safety and production standards. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and adherence to company procedures while maintaining a safe working environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate various KeySteel machines according to production specifications.
  • Operate automated equipment to produce wire mesh panels, and/or rolls.
  • Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of equipment.
  • Monitor wire production process to ensure proper diameter, tensile strength, and surface finish.
  • Measure finished products using micrometers, tape measures to verify compliance with specifications.
  • Load wire rod coils, bundles and materials into the machine as required.
  • Manage continuous raw material feed into the production equipment.
  • Apply proper lubrication at cooling systems during operations.
  • Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance of equipment.
  • Identify and troubleshoot issues such as wire breaks, surface defects, or inconsistent sizing.
  • Record production data including quantities, output, scrap, downtime, and quality checks.
  • Follow all safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Coordinate with other machine operators to ensure smooth material flow.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Requirements:

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in manufacturing or machine operation ( wire mesh or wire drawing machines or similar industrial equipment preferred).
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to read production orders and technical specifications is a plus.


Skills & Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Mechanical and technical skills.
  • Problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Time management and productivity focus.


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Frequent bending, reaching, and handling of wire materials.


Working Conditions

  • Industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Exposure to noise, moving machinery, lubricants, and metal materials.
  • Required use of PPE includes safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and steel-toe boots.