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Hendrick

... a Engine Production Machinist, operating the Sunnen SV-30 Cylinder Hone. Summary: Primarily tasked with operating the Sunnen SV-30 Cylinder Hone. Creating and revising programs for CNC machinery.

Hendrick

... Engine Production Machinist. Summary: Primarily tasked with operating the Sunnen SV-30 Cylinder Hone . Creating and revising programs for CNC machinery. They must understand and interpret complex ...

South Houston Engine Service Inc.

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Machinist

South Houston, TX · On-site

$1.0K - $1.2K/wk

ENGINE REBUILDER IN SOUTH HOUSTON (HOBBY AREA) Needs machine operator for Boring, Honing and Decking Engine Blocks. Must have experience and knowledge of a micrometer. Must have tools. $26-32/HOUR 90 ...

Dave's Complete Auto

Engine Builder

Centerville, UT

$60K - $100K/yr

An Engine Builder will be responsible for running a SIM test machine to quality test the long block. We understand not many builders have worked with our specific machines, so fully expect to train ...

Dave's Complete Auto

Engine Builder

Centerville, UT

$60K - $100K/yr

An Engine Builder will be responsible for running a SIM test machine to quality test the long block. We understand not many builders have worked with our specific machines, so fully expect to train ...

Dave's Complete Auto

Engine Builder

Centerville, UT · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

An Engine Builder will be responsible for running a SIM test machine to quality test the long block. We understand not many builders have worked with our specific machines, so fully expect to train ...

ABILENE MACHINE LLC

Engine Builder

Solomon, KS · On-site

Experience with engines, heavy equipment, agricultural machinery, or similar mechanical systems ... Safely handle engine components and mechanical parts. * Successfully complete a pre-employment ...

Dave's Complete Auto

Engine Builder

Centerville, UT · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

An Engine Builder will be responsible for running a SIM test machine to quality test the long block. We understand not many builders have worked with our specific machines, so fully expect to train ...

City of Blue Ash, Ohio

Mechanic

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

The Mechanic skilled in diesel, hydraulic, gas, and small engine machinery must be able to quickly analyze and resolve equipment problems. The mechanic will be tasked with implementing a preventive ...

High PSI

Pressure Washer Mechanic

Gilberts, IL · On-site

$21 - $30/hr

We sell and service pressure washers, steam cleaners, waste oil furnaces, and other small engine machines. Requirements The ideal candidate will have the following relevant experience: Electrical ...

Turbine Standard Ltd

Engine Assembler

Holland, OH · On-site

Ability to operate small machinery or power tools safely. Responsibilities: * Assemble engine components accurately using hand tools according to detailed blueprints and assembly instructions.

Sub Source Inc

Pressure Washer Mechanic

Glendale Heights, IL · On-site

$29 - $36.25/hr

We sell and service pressure washers, steam cleaners, waste oil furnaces, and other small engine machines. Requirements The ideal candidate will have the following relevant experience: * Electrical ...

Wheeler Machinery

Machinist

West Valley City, UT · On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

Ability to inspect components for re-use or repair with high degree of accuracy on a variety of different engine manufacturers. * Operate and set up machine tools, including lathes, milling machines ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for engine machinist in the United States is $25.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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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Engine Production Machinist

Hendrick

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

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Hendrick MotorsportsLocation: 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262


Hendrick Motorsports, a leader in the auto racing industry, is currently seeking a Engine Production Machinist, operating the Sunnen SV-30 Cylinder Hone.

Summary: Primarily tasked with operating the Sunnen SV-30 Cylinder Hone. Creating and revising programs for CNC machinery. They must understand and interpret complex technical drawings and translate them into executable CNC programs. The role demands a high level of precision and attention to detail to ensure that machine outputs meet exact specifications and quality standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

  • Operation of SV-30 hone, including installation of hone deck plates. Recording essential data including bore sizes and surface finish measurements.
  • Create or modify 3-axis or greater CNC programs for production runs including entering instructions, setting tool registers, and calculating requirements.
  • Measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
  • Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
  • Listen to machines during operation to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjust machines to compensate for problems.
  • Adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction.
  • Stop machines to remove finished work pieces or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences.
  • Check to ensure that work pieces are properly lubricated and cooled during machine operation.
  • Input initial part dimensions into machine control panels.
  • Confer with supervisors or programmers to resolve machine malfunctions or production errors or to obtain approval to continue production.
  • Monitor machine operation and control panel displays and compare readings to specifications to detect malfunctions.
  • Clean machines, tooling, or parts using solvents or solutions and rags. Also responsible for cleaning the shop and ensuring safe housekeeping on an ongoing basis.
  • Calculate dimensions and tolerance using knowledge of mathematics and instruments.
  • Set, monitor, and modify tolerance levels and cutting speeds to produce the component or part to specification.
  • Inspect produced components or parts to ensure quality and accuracy.
  • Must be able to use tools, such as lathes, mills, cutters, and grinders as needed to perform required requested work.
  • Other duties assigned by management.

Education/Experience:

  • Must be a team player and effectively utilize strong communication skills with others in the department and organization. Requires extensive knowledge of hand tools, drill press, grinders, and other machine shop equipment.

Physical Demands:

  • Requires vision (near, peripheral, depth), sense of touch, and ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - hearing protection, safety glasses, and hand protection. Constantly stands, lifts/carries 10 pounds or less, and pushes/pulls 12 pounds or less.
  • Frequently reaches outward, lifts/carries up to 50 pounds, and pushes/pulls up to 25 pounds. Occasionally walks, sits, reaches above shoulder, crawls, squats or kneels, bends, lifts/carries up to and over 100 pounds, and pushes/pulls up to 100 pounds.

Environment Demands:

  • Primarily works indoors. May be exposed to loud noises.

Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf.

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