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$20 - $26/hr

Strong mechanical knowledge of construction machinery maintenance including hydraulics, transmissions, suspensions, tires/tire service, and diesel engine repair. * Proficiency in reading schematics ...

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Manufacturing Technician

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$40K - $75K/yr

Our production facility features 12 Specialized CNC Machines, including Machining Centers, Lathes, Honing Equipment, and CNC Grinders used to produce precision engine parts. If you enjoy ...

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Automotive Technician

Capitol Heights, MD · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

Radiator and engine cooling systems * Batteries, starting and charging * Steering and suspension ... Experience using shop equipment such as lifts, tire changing equipment, alignment machines and scan ...

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Automotive Technician

Clinton, MD · On-site

$30K - $50K/yr

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How much do engine machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for engine machinist in Washington is $29.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.70 and $32.40 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 Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,382 per year, or $29 per hour.

Lathe Machinist IV - PART-TIME-Glen Burnie, Maryland

ADDMAN ENGINEERING

New Carrollton, MD

$29 - $46/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and maintain machining equipment including lathes, mills, 3-axis, and 5-axis machines.

  • Study blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine setup requirements and ensure parts meet precise dimensions and tolerances.

  • Monitor machine operation, detect malfunctions, and adjust machine settings to ensure accurate and efficient production.

Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
Lathe Machinist IV
Glen Burnie, MD
Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Looking for a meaningful way to stay involved after retirement? This part-time position is ideal for skilled machinists who want to continue making an impact by sharing their knowledge, supporting production efforts, and helping train our growing workforce - 20-25 hours per week.
In this role you will set up, operate, clean, and maintain the vast majority (or all) of machining equipment onsite including lathes, mills, 3-axis machines, 5-axis machines and other equipment to make precise parts, ensure efficient operations, and achieve high utilization. At ADDMAN, you'll be part of a skilled and growing team serving the defense, space and commercial aerospace industries.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Always has safety first in mind when working at ADDMAN, uses all personal protective equipment as required. Ensures all equipment and forklifts are functioning per design and function. Shuts down equipment and stops operations in unsafe conditions, lockout/tagout when necessary.
  • Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
  • Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input or edits computerized machine control media.
  • Selects proper programs, fixtures, tooling, drills, and inserts as needed.
  • Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine or machine's program as required to vary the depth of cut, RPM and rate of feed efficiently.
  • Confers with engineers, supervisor, production personnel, programmers, maintenance, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. Works with material preparation and finishing departments as needed.
  • Operates various equipment and makes various parts to precise specifications utilizing knowledge of metal properties, set ups, layouts, and precision machining procedures. Performs layouts, sets up and operates a variety of machine tools.
  • Follows instruction from a traveler / router and machining procedures to perform the machining process.
  • Can set up, operate and perform preventive / basic maintenance on the vast majority (or all) equipment in the facility.
  • Sets up equipment according to specifications on product blueprint, with little to no supervision, on various machine tools such as: ID/OD grinders, turret lathe, engine lathe, horizontal boring mill, vertical boring mill, radial drill, planer mill, 3-axis machine, and 5-axis machine.
  • May develop specifications form general description and draw sketch of part or product to be fabricated.
  • Operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed data.
  • May install machined replacement parts in machines and equipment, and tests operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance.
  • Accurately reads and records information (i. e. material manufacture date, number of parts produced, and other criteria) that is critical to the production process.
  • Updates inventory systems for usage and scrap and prepares Material Tags for non-conforming parts.
  • Utilizes various gauging equipment to ensure conformance to the engineering specifications and standards through the production run - must be able to hold very tight tolerances ((+/- 0.0001).
  • Ability to use precision measuring instruments i.e. calipers, micrometers, gage pins height gages, dial indicators and precision scales.
  • Adheres to the AS9100 and ISO 9000 standards and complies with internal Quality Management System (QMS) standards.
  • May provide training to other in the department when necessary.
  • Maintains an accurate count and record production pieces and hours of production.
  • Performs housekeeping and cleanup duties upon completion of assigned tasks. Actively participates in housekeeping and 5S efforts by maintaining an orderly, clean, and safe work area.
  • Keeps equipment and product free of FOD, Foreign Object Debris.
  • Promotes teamwork within the organization.
  • Follows all Company Human Resources policies and process procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements
ITAR REQUIREMENTS: This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person citizenship status.
SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Able to work in a dynamic environment with changing priorities to exceed customer expectations
  • Works independently, strong work ethic, is self-motivated and able to complete tasks with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work on cross-functional teams to support the core business, ensuring quality products are delivered on time
  • Computer aptitude (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and Excel)
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
  • Must be a team player and willing to learn new skills and concepts

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 5 years' experience in machining and with quality processes is desired
  • Some exposure and experience with manufacturing /CNC machining processes
  • Understand continuous improvement or lean / six sigma principles

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • The performance of this position will require exposure to the manufacturing areas where all areas require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hearing protection, steel toe shops, and other mandatory safety equipment.
  • For the most part, ambient temperatures with typical plant lighting and manufacturing equipment are present throughout the facility.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Sit or stand as needed.
  • Walking primarily on a level surface for periodic periods throughout the day.
  • Reaching above shoulder height, below the waist, or lifting as required to reach documents or store materials throughout the workday.
  • Proper lifting techniques required.

SAFETY AND POLICY PRACTICES: Each employee must be knowledgeable of standard safety policies and procedures and adhere to the same while supporting the goals and objectives of the organization and recognizing the Company's need to achieve its business objectives. Each employee is responsible for complying with company hazardous waste disposal procedures.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION: ADDMAN Engineering is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. All terms and conditions of employment will be administered without regard to an individual's sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. NOTE: This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time, and the employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. ADDMAN Engineering reserves the right to add, delete or modify these duties and responsibilities at its discretion. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Employment is at-will, and nothing in this job description is intended to create or imply a contractual relationship or alter the at-will status of the employee.
Salary Description
$29.00-46.00

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