CNC Machine Operator - $28/hr
Location: Southwest Houston, TX
Pay: $28.00/hour
Schedule: Full-time, 1st Shift
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LINK Staffing is hiring a CNC Machine Operator in Southwest Houston, TX. This is a full-time, 1st shift role paying $28.00/hour.
This job is a good fit for someone with hands-on CNC machine operation experience who can run a preset CNC machine, monitor the cut, make minor adjustments when needed, and support mechanical assembly work during the shift.
This is not a programming role. Candidates should be comfortable working around CNC equipment, checking parts, using tools, and following work instructions in a manufacturing setting.
Job Highlights
$28.00/hour
Full-time, 1st shift schedule
Southwest Houston, TX location
CNC machine operation role
Run preset CNC equipment
Make minor machine adjustments when needed
Hands-on mechanical assembly work
Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools
What Youll Do
Operate a preset CNC machine during production
Monitor machine operation and watch for issues during the cut
Make minor adjustments as needed to keep parts within requirements
Load, unload, and check parts during the production process
Use measuring tools to check part size, fit, alignment, and quality
Perform basic mechanical assembly using hand tools and power tools
Follow drawings, work instructions, and production steps
Report machine issues, part defects, or quality concerns
Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe throughout the shift
What Were Looking For
Previous CNC machine operation experience required
Experience running preset CNC machines preferred
Able to make minor machine adjustments when needed
Mechanical assembly experience is a plus
Comfortable using hand tools and power tools
Able to use basic measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, or gauges
Able to read and follow work instructions, drawings, or basic production paperwork
Strong attention to detail when checking parts and measurements
Basic computer skills for production or machine-related documentation
Able to lift up to 50 lbs
Able to stand for extended periods and perform hands-on production work
Why Apply
This is a strong 1st shift opportunity for someone with CNC machine operation experience who wants hands-on work at a higher pay rate. The role is best suited for candidates who can run preset CNC equipment, make minor adjustments, check parts for accuracy, and help with mechanical assembly work as needed.
Apply Now
Apply today. A LINK Staffing recruiter will review your information and contact qualified candidates with next steps.
About LINK Staffing
For over 45 years, LINK Staffing has helped hardworking people find opportunities with reputable employers. With offices throughout Texas, we connect skilled talent with roles in manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and distribution. We aim to create a positive impact by supplying dependable workers to growing businesses while offering field staff safe, stable, and rewarding jobs.
We believe in doing things the right way: treating every employee with dignity and respect, delivering exceptional service, and building lasting relationships rooted in trust.
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