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Posted August 07, 2026

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Openwork
Houston, TX, US Full Time
20USD - 22USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Seeking: Machine Operator 3rd Shift

Location: Northeast Houston, TX
Pay: $20.00$22.00 per hour (based on experience) | Weekly Pay
Schedule: MondayFriday | 9:00 PM 7:00 AM
Employment Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire

Launch Your Next Manufacturing Opportunity

Openwork is hiring an experienced Machine Operator for a well-established manufacturing company in Northeast Houston. If you have experience operating industrial equipment and enjoy working in a production environment where safety, quality, and teamwork are valued, this is a great opportunity to advance your career.


Training Schedule:

  • Paid training will take place on Day Shift (MondayFriday) during your first week.

  • After successfully completing training, you'll transition to the 3rd Shift schedule beginning your second week.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor industrial production equipment.

  • Set up machinery according to production requirements.

  • Operate a 15-foot press and assist with a 500-ton production machine.

  • Read work orders, blueprints, and production specifications.

  • Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met.

  • Perform basic machine adjustments and minor troubleshooting.

  • Maintain accurate production records.

  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.

  • Follow all company safety and quality procedures.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of manufacturing experience required.

  • 2+ years of machine operating experience required.

  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure.

  • Basic math and measurement skills.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude.

  • Excellent attention to detail.

  • Reliable attendance and dependable work habits.

  • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for extended periods.

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

  • Ability to bend, stoop, and move materials throughout the shift.

  • Comfortable working in an industrial manufacturing environment.

Why Join Openwork?

  • Competitive pay based on experience.

  • Weekly pay.

  • Stable MondayFriday schedule.

  • Paid first-shift training before transitioning to nights.

  • Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential.

  • Supportive and safety-focused work environment.

  • Opportunity to grow your manufacturing skills with a respected employer.

Apply Today

Apply now to be considered for this Machine Operator 3rd Shift opportunity in Northeast Houston, TX, or visit www.openwork.com to explore additional career opportunities.

About Openwork:

Openwork has more than 50 years of experience connecting talented professionals with leading employers. We are committed to helping you find meaningful work and build a successful career.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

\nCompany Description

Openwork is a candidate-focused staffing company on a mission to bring ease, accessibility, and thoughtfulness to an industry we’ve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream job, career, or team is a really good place to start.

Company Description

Openwork is a candidate-focused staffing company on a mission to bring ease, accessibility, and thoughtfulness to an industry we’ve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream job, career, or team is a really good place to start.

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