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Boring Mill Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CNC Mill Machinist

Elkhart, IN

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

Job Title: 2nd Shift CNC Horizontal Boring Mill Machinist๏ปฟ This role focuses on operating and setting up a 3-axis CNC horizontal boring mill on 2nd shift in a small, family-style job shop ...

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CNC Machinist

Winslow, ME ยท On-site

$33/hr

Horizontal Boring Mill * Vertical Machining Center * Okuma * Fanuc * Swiss Lathes * Mazak Machines * Manual Mills * Manual Lathes * Manual Boring Mill Compensation : Up to $33 an hour based on skills ...

Manual Machinist

Gillette, WY ยท On-site

$22 - $29.50/hr

ID / OD Grinders, Turret Lathe, Engine Lathe, Horizontal Boring Mill, Vertical Boring Mill, Radial Drill, Planer Mill Four years of experience in machine shop operations Willingness to work in a team ...

Machinist

Mason, OH

$23 - $35/hr

Horizontal Boring Mill * Vertical Machining Center * Okuma * Fanuc * Swiss Lathes * Mazak Machines * Manual Mills * Manual Lathes * Manual Boring Mill Compensation : Up to $38 an hour based on skills ...

Manual Machinist

Pasadena, CA

$24 - $32.50/hr

ID / OD Grinders, Turret Lathe, Engine Lathe, Horizontal Boring Mill, Vertical Boring Mill, Radial Drill, Planer Mill * Four years of experience in machine shop operations * Willingness to work in a ...

Must have experience operating a boring mill or horizontal boring mill. * Must be capable of working with various sizes and types of horizontal and vertical boring mills, boring bars, clamps ...

There are Boring Operator I positions based in Irvine, PA, but from time to time maybe assigned to the Corry/Warren plants that maybe awarded in the near future. Boring Operator I - Essential Job ...

CNC Mill Machinist

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$21 - $28/hr

This position is responsible for operating the CNC Horizontal Boring Mill in the shop by performing the duties and responsibilities below. * Machine parts to specifications using machines such as ...

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How much do boring mill jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for boring mill in the United States is $23.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Boring Mill Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Boring Mill Operator, you need a solid understanding of machining processes, blueprint reading, and mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with CNC and manual boring mills, precision measuring tools, and relevant safety certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong communication skills help operators excel in maintaining quality and efficiency. These skills are crucial to ensure precise production of parts, safe operation of equipment, and consistent workflow in manufacturing environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Boring Mill operator and how does this role interact with other team members on the shop floor?

A Boring Mill operator is primarily responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining boring mill machines to precisely enlarge holes in metal workpieces according to technical specifications. Daily tasks include reading blueprints, selecting appropriate tools, ensuring precise measurements, and conducting routine maintenance on the equipment. Operators regularly collaborate with machinists, quality control inspectors, and engineers to resolve technical challenges and ensure that finished components meet quality standards. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as projects often require coordination with other departments to meet production deadlines and maintain safety protocols.

What are boring mill operators?

Boring mill operators are skilled machinists who operate large industrial machines called boring mills. These machines are used to enlarge or finish holes in metal workpieces with high precision, often for heavy machinery parts. Operators are responsible for setting up the machine, selecting appropriate tools, monitoring the machining process, and ensuring the final product meets specifications. They may also perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot any issues with the equipment. Boring mill operators typically work in manufacturing or metal fabrication industries.

What is the difference between Boring Mill vs Lathe Operator?

AspectBoring MillLathe Operator
Primary FunctionMachine used for enlarging or finishing holes in large workpiecesMachine used for shaping, cutting, or turning metal or wood workpieces
Work EnvironmentFactories, machine shops, heavy manufacturingFactories, machine shops, metalworking facilities
Required SkillsPrecision measurement, setup of boring tools, understanding of machining processesTurning, threading, and shaping skills, setup of lathes, measurement
CertificationsMachining certifications, technical trainingMachining certifications, technical training

Both Boring Mill operators and Lathe Operators work in manufacturing environments and require similar technical skills and certifications. However, Boring Mill operators focus on enlarging or finishing holes in large workpieces, while Lathe Operators primarily shape and cut materials through turning processes. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Manual Horizontal Boring Mill Operator

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Lagonda Machine LLC

Washington, PA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Lagonda Machine is a family owned company that has been in business for 40 years. From complete machine shop services to fabricating and welding. We are currently looking for a few long term employees. We offer a comprehensive benefit package including: health, vision, dental, paid holidays, vacation, 401K and competitive wages.
Job Description:
  • The mission of this position is to operate the shop machines in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Must have the ability to do set-ups and read drawings.
  • Operate & machine parts to drawing specification or sample parts.
  • Knowledge & skill to use overhead crane safely is a plus.
  • Strong math background.
  • Looking for someone hands on with good work ethics.
  • Willingness to work overtime when needed.
  • No shifts, all daylight, 10 hours per day.
  • Flexible schedule with 3 day weekends.
  • Must have the ability to lift and move 50 lbs.