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Senior Machinist Salary in Houston, Texas

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Senior Machinist Salary in Houston, TX

How much does a Senior Machinist make in Houston, TX? The average Senior Machinist salary in Houston, TX is $65,510 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $58,410 and $74,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Senior Machinist Salary $51,946 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Machinist Salary $58,410 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Machinist Salary $65,510 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Machinist Salary $74,000 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Machinist Salary $81,730 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
25% $58,410 10% $51,946 90% $81,730 75% $74,000 $65,510 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description

The Senior Machinist assembles parts into sub-units or complete units. Assembles, repairs, and fabricates metal parts by operating mechanical equipment. Being a Senior Machinist takes measurements of material and selects appropriate machine for the process. Uses blueprints and design sketches to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product. In addition, Senior Machinist may provide training to lower level machinists. Typically requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Senior Machinist has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Working as a Senior Machinist typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Job Openings for Senior Machinist in Houston, TX
  • Lowe's - Mooresville, NC
    The primary purpose of the Senior Manager Corporate Accounting (LPS) role is to deliver insightful, proactive, and value-added financial and accounting sup...
    - 1 Month Ago
  • Uline - Pleasant Prairie, WI
    Senior Software Developer - Web. Corporate Headquarters. 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158. Enhance and support world-class web sites while gro...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Greater Opportunities- Broome - Binghamton, NY
    The Senior Staff Accountant works in cooperation with the Fiscal Director and other employees in the Fiscal office to complete required daily, monthly, and...
    - 12 Days Ago
  • Resource Data - Juneau, AK
    As a Senior Software Engineer with Resource Data, you’ll help design and develop software solutions that elevate enterprise systems efficiency, performance...
    - 17 Days Ago
  • Resource Data - Juneau, AK
    As a Senior Software Engineer with Resource Data, you’ll help design and develop software solutions that elevate enterprise systems efficiency, performance...
    - 17 Days Ago

Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    General Machinist II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Senior Machinist

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Expert Machinist

    5 - 7 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Houston, Texas

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