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Contract Maintenance Machinist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Maintenance Tech

Elwood, IL · On-site

$26.50 - $30.50/hr

Acts as liaison for Contract Maintenance personnel and oversees contract maintenance activities as ... to Machine Operators and Line Fabricators. Identifies and analyzes automation design and ...

Machinist

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure the functionality * Perform quality inspections ... Most positions are Long-Term, Permanent, Contract-to-Hire, or Direct Hire Positions. ***Skilled and ...

Combine machine troubleshooting with facility repairs (electrical, plumbing, carpentry) in a fast ... Contract Maintenance/Renewal Qualifications * Years of experience: 3 years * Experience level:

Maintenance Mechanic

Culpeper, VA · On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

Operates plant equipment/systems; conducts visual inspections, performs general/preventive maintenance tasks; monitors inventory levels; operates various machinery. • Coordinates contract ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Culpeper, VA · On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

Operates plant equipment/systems; conducts visual inspections, performs general/preventive maintenance tasks; monitors inventory levels; operates various machinery. Coordinates contract maintenance ...

CNC Machinist

Sterling, VA · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Sterling, Virgina (On-site) Duration: 12+ Months Contract Job Summary: We are seeking a CNC ... ability to maintain tooling, equipment, and process documentation to meet tight tolerances ...

Indianapolis, IN Job Type: Full-time / Contract Pay: $20-$30/hour (based on experience) Premier ... Perform quality checks * Maintain machine performance Requirements: * CNC experience required

CNC Machinist

Sterling, VA · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Job Title: CNC Machinist Location: Sterling, Virginia Type: Long Term Contract (2+ years ... Maintain machine tools, cutting equipment, and workstations in a clean and safe condition

CNC Machinist

Sterling, VA · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Job Title: CNC Machinist Location: Sterling, Virginia Type: Long Term Contract (2+ years ... Maintain machine tools, cutting equipment, and workstations in a clean and safe condition

CNC Machinist

Sterling, VA · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Job Title: CNC Machinist Location: Sterling, Virginia Type: Long Term Contract (2+ years ... Maintain machine tools, cutting equipment, and workstations in a clean and safe condition

CNC Machinist

Sterling, VA · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Job Title: CNC Machinist Location: Sterling, Virginia Type: Long Term Contract (2+ years ... Maintain machine tools, cutting equipment, and workstations in a clean and safe condition

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How much do contract maintenance machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract maintenance machinist in the United States is $31.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract maintenance machinist?

Contract Maintenance Machinists are skilled tradespeople who are hired on a contract basis to maintain, repair, and sometimes fabricate parts for machinery and mechanical equipment in industrial settings. Their work often involves troubleshooting, diagnosing issues, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring equipment operates efficiently. They may work in various industries, including manufacturing, utilities, and construction, and are typically responsible for tasks like machining, welding, and using hand and power tools. Unlike full-time employees, they are usually brought in for specific projects or periods when extra expertise or manpower is needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract maintenance machinist?

To thrive as a Contract Maintenance Machinist, you need expertise in mechanical repair, equipment troubleshooting, and precision machining, often supported by a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with CNC machines, lathes, milling equipment, and maintenance management systems is typically required, and some roles may require certifications like OSHA safety training. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication help machinists excel in diagnosing issues and coordinating with teams. These skills ensure that machinery operates efficiently, downtime is minimized, and safety standards are consistently met.

What are some common challenges faced by contract maintenance machinists when working on-site at different facilities?

Contract Maintenance Machinists often face the challenge of adapting quickly to different types of equipment and varying maintenance protocols at each new facility. They must familiarize themselves with site-specific safety procedures, machine brands, and documentation standards, which can differ widely between clients. Additionally, effective communication with in-house staff and other contractors is essential for minimizing downtime and ensuring repairs are completed efficiently. Being proactive, flexible, and detail-oriented helps machinists overcome these challenges and deliver reliable service across diverse work environments.

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Sr. Maintenance Tech

HD Supply

Elwood, IL • On-site

$26.50 - $30.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


HD Supply rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

145th of 423 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for performing senior level (PM) planned maintenance and medium scope technical project execution activities.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities

  • Provides technical support in areas such as production, operations, maintenance, safety and testing. Performs testing and troubleshooting on electronic or mechanical components, equipment or systems.
  • Acts as liaison for Contract Maintenance personnel and oversees contract maintenance activities as required. Works with outside engineering firms to develop and install simple, but effective human-automation solutions.
  • Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on equipment and systems (e.g., mechanical, electrical). Evaluates and recommends equipment improvements to improve availability, capability and yield. Performs equipment failure analyses (including preventative and unscheduled maintenance).
  • Serves as Lead Technical Resource for developing and executing PM Procedures on production and ancillary equipment; while training (AM) Autonomous Maintenance activities to Machine Operators and Line Fabricators. Identifies and analyzes automation design and reliability issues that direct impact operational effectiveness.
  • Troubleshoots and diagnoses difficult, infrequent problems with equipment. Prepares technical reports to document equipment modifications and equipment maintenance procedures.
  • Develops training materials and conducts training on AM/PM Technical functions. Creates reference manuals, job aids, and web-based training sessions.
  • Provides technical support and engineering project management execution support for small-medium CAPEX projects.

Nature and Scope

  • May modify processes to resolve situations.
  • Under limited supervision, relies on experience and exercises independent judgment to determine the best approach to achieve desired outcomes. Course of action is often determined by interpreting procedures and policies. Work typically involves periodic review of output by a supervisor or direct customers of the process.
  • Is sought out and/or assigned to provide general guidance/direction, training, and technical assistance to junior level support personnel. Contributes to employees' professional development but does not have hiring/firing authority.

Work Environment

  • Typically located in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors that may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness, such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes.
  • Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting, and maneuvering material or equipment that may be heavy (50+ pounds) or awkward.
  • Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Education and Experience

  • Technical certification or associate degree may be required in some areas. Generally 5-7 years of experience in a related area of responsibility.

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Pay Range

$26.50-$30.50 Hourly

HDS provides the following benefits to all permanent full-time associates:

  • Medical (with Prescription drug coverage), dental, and vision plans
  • Health care and Dependent Care FSA (as applicable)
  • 401(K) with company match
  • Paid Holiday, Vacation, Personal Time, and Wellness Day
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Whole Life insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance

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Our Goals for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a culture that promotes equity, respect, and advocacy for every HD Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people.

Equal Employment Opportunity

HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.


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