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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 ...

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

$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 ...

... Wire EDM machines to manufacture precision components to engineering drawings. Adjust machine ... Proven experience as an EDM Machine Operator in a production or job-shop environment. Hands-on ...

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Daily tasks include reading and interpreting technical drawings, adjusting machine settings ... The Machine Operator is expected to follow all safety procedures, maintain a clean work area, and ...

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 ...

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Temp-to-Hire Description of Duties: Set up and operate CNC burning/plasma cutting equipment to cut ... Must be comfortable working with steel plate and accurately following drawings, measurements, and ...

EDM Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Perform routine machine cleaning and operator-level preventive maintenance activities. * Maintain ... Wire EDM. * EDM Drilling. * Machine Setup. * Programming. * Engineering Drawings. * Precision ...

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-Day

Brookshire, TX · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

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 ...

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Read and follow work orders, blueprints, drawings, and operating instructions. * Work cooperatively ... Previous experience operating manufacturing or production machinery preferred. * Ability to read ...

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings * Operate overhead cranes safely * Monitor ... Experience operating honing machines or similar machining equipment * Ability to read blueprints ...

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings * Operate overhead cranes safely * Monitor ... Experience operating honing machines or similar machining equipment * Ability to read blueprints ...

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 77090 Pay: $18.00 per hour Schedule: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Position ... Temp to hire, Temporary, Direct Hire, Accounting, Engineering, Light Industrial / Warehouse ...

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.

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.

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

As of Aug 31, 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

New Caney, TX • On-site

Keysteel Corp
Construction • 11 - 50 employees

$19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 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.