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PORT OF TOLEDO

Outside Machinist

Toledo, OR · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

The Port of Toledo, Oregon is searching for an experienced Outside Machinist to provide quality ... This duties of this position include inspections, shaft and bearing alignments, engine installation ...

PORT OF TOLEDO

Outside Machinist

Toledo, OR · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

The Port of Toledo, Oregon is searching for an experienced Outside Machinist to provide quality ... This duties of this position include inspections, shaft and bearing alignments, engine installation ...

Epic Aircraft

Tooling / CNC Operator

Bend, OR · On-site

$25/hr

Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbon-fiber, single-engine ... Set up and operate CNC equipment to prove out programs and machining concepts * Assist in ...

Epic Aircraft

Tooling / CNC Operator

Bend, OR · On-site

$25/hr

Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbon-fiber, single-engine ... Set up and operate CNC equipment to prove out programs and machining concepts * Assist in ...

Kerr Contractors

Asphalt Paver Operator

Woodburn, OR · On-site

Safe operation of machine maintaining situational awareness at all times. * Recognize mechanical issues immediately as they develop with engine, hydraulic and electrical systems and taking action to ...

PDQuipment

Experienced Equipment Mechanic

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$35 - $60/hr

Experience with every machine or manufacturer we sell * Major engine work can be sent to outside specialists. We're hiring an equipment mechanic, not an engine rebuilding specialist Stable, Full-Time ...

Orion Talent

Mechanic Foreman

Portland, OR · On-site

$43/hr

Marine diesel engine maintenance * Tugboat or commercial vessel maintenance * Heavy industrial ... Navy Machinist's Mates (MM) * Coast Guard Machinery Technicians (MK) * Marine Corps and Army heavy ...

Freeman Motor Co

Automotive Detailer

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

... machine. * Vacuums interiors of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris, using a vacuum cleaner ... Cleans engine and engine compartment with steam cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents to ...

Freeman Motor

Automotive Detailer

Portland, OR · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

... machine. * Vacuums interiors of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris, using a vacuum cleaner ... Cleans engine and engine compartment with steam cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents to ...

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How much do engine machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for engine machinist in Oregon is $27.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $30.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an engine machinist do?

An Engine Machinist repairs, rebuilds, and manufactures engine components by using precision machining tools and techniques. They measure, cut, and grind parts to specified tolerances, ensuring optimal engine performance. Machinists often work with cylinder heads, crankshafts, and engine blocks, diagnosing wear or damage and restoring components to factory specifications. Their expertise is crucial in industries such as automotive, aviation, and marine, where engine reliability is essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engine machinist?

To excel as an Engine Machinist, you need expertise in precision machining, blueprint reading, and engine component repair, typically supported by vocational training or a relevant apprenticeship. Familiarity with specialized tools such as lathes, milling machines, micrometers, and engine diagnostic equipment, along with certifications like ASE Machinist credentials, is often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate with mechanics and engineers set top candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate engine remanufacturing, high-quality work, and safe, efficient operations in demanding shop environments.

How much do engine machinists make?

Engine machinists typically earn a median annual salary of around $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Skilled machinists with specialized tools and knowledge of engine rebuilding can earn higher wages, especially in industrial or manufacturing settings.

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Infographic showing various Engine Machinist job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,367 per year, or $27.1 per hour.

Outside Machinist

PORT OF TOLEDO

Toledo, OR • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Life

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

The Port of Toledo, Oregon is searching for an experienced Outside Machinist to provide quality repair services and upgrades to vessels. The Port’s shipyard services the region's commercial fishing fleet as well as charter and recreational vessels. This duties of this position include inspections, shaft and bearing alignments, engine installation, removing rudders and props and will fit and weld.

The Port of Toledo is a Special District in the state of Oregon which encompasses 443 square miles, including the cities of Toledo and Siletz, as well as a large area of unincorporated Lincoln County with facilities located along the Yaquina River. The Port offers a wide variety of services to develop, promote, and sustain the economic base of the area, including its shipyard, industrial leases, and recreational facilities.

The hourly salary range for this position is $25-$35 per hour depending on experience. The Port offers a generous benefit package including paid holidays, vacation and sick time; medical/dental/vision insurance with a HRA for out of pocket expenses; a $10,000 life insurance policy; and 457B deferred compensation retirement plan.

Summary of Duties & Responsibilities

  • Shaft and bearing alignments
  • Remove and install engines
  • Remove and replace rudders and props
  • Pump and motor alignment
  • Knowledge of fuel systems, plumbing & exhaust systems
  • Knowledge of proper rigging techniques
  • Ability to fit & weld
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations and environmental compliance
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent training & work experience

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5 years prior vessel maintenance experience
  • Able to lift 50 pounds regularly
  • Must have, or be able to obtain, a valid Oregon driver’s license
  • Authorized to work in the United States

Other

  • Physical condition compatible with job requirements
  • Will need to work in all weather conditions
  • Able to maintain confidentiality
  • Must be able to pass a drug test and background check
  • Ability to work overtime and have a flexible work schedule to accommodate peak season demands, special events, severe weather conditions etc.
  • Maintain a professional relationship toward public, customers, contractors, vendors, law enforcement & regulatory agencies

The above statements are intended to describe in general nature the level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

*To apply for this position, please fill out the Port of Toledo employment application and send it together with your resume to info@portoftoledo.org.

*To download our employment application, please visit our website at: https://www.portoftoledo.org/employment-opportunities

Company Description

The Port of Toledo is a Special District in the state of Oregon which encompasses 443 square miles, including the cities of Toledo and Siletz, as well as a large area of unincorporated Lincoln County with facilities located along the Yaquina River. The Port offers a wide variety of services to develop, promote, and sustain the economic base of the area, including its shipyard, industrial leases, and recreational facilities.