Baker Hughes to cut 147 jobs at Emmott Road manufacturing site in NW Houston
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What we know
Location: Northwest Houston, Texas, USA.
Department affected: manufacturing, engineering, materials, purchasing and other support units.
Based on news reporting.
Summary
Baker Hughes filed a notice with the Texas Workforce Commission that it will lay off 147 employees at its Emmott Road manufacturing and testing facility in Northwest Houston. The cuts affect roles across manufacturing, engineering, materials, purchasing and other support units and have already begun with impacts expected to continue through April 2027. Company spokesperson framed the move as part of ongoing portfolio and operations reviews tied to industry pressures including volatile oil prices, consolidation and automation. Impacted employees have been notified; the company described the action as potentially a "mass layoff" or "plant closing" in its WARN notice.
Baker Hughes Company cut 147 jobs in TX affecting its manufacturing, engineering, materials, purchasing and other support units team as of April 1, 2027.
That is roughly 0.3% of the 57,000 people Baker Hughes Company employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 5 layoff events at Baker Hughes Company since July 2026, including 174 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 4 additional events known from news reporting.
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