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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Sub Source Inc

Pressure Washer Mechanic

Gilberts, IL · On-site

$18 - $24.75/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 Co

Machinist

Salt Lake 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 ...

Wheeler Machinery Co

Machinist

Salt Lake 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 ...

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.

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How much do engine machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 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.

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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Engine Builder

Centerville, UT

Dave's Complete Auto
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$60K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

 Job Summary
We are looking for an ENGINE BUILDER to join our successful family owned business of 35 years. We've expanded our facility another 35,000 square feet, and need another great BUILDER to join our amazing crew. 

As an Engine Builder, you will be responsible for assembly of engines, including cleaning, measuring, inspecting engines and digitally documenting the build. 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 employees in these different operations, and we will provide that. You will need to have experience with different measuring tools, but all assembly and measuring tools will be provided. We are the most well equipped shop in the state of Utah, and build engines for install in our shop, plus crate engines that we ship out across the country. We stay busy, as we're a well established business, plus have nearly 5 million online followers, which gives us a wide reach to sell engines and engine work.

We looking for someone that is confident, has a great attitude, works well with a team, and that has at least 1-2 years of engine building experience.
Benefits/Perks
  • Careers Advancement Opportunities 
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
Responsibilities 
  • Use your expertise to aid our machine shop in the process of building engines
  • Be filmed while building engines to continue to grow our social media, and keep the machine shop busy
  • Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and repeat business by building the highest quality diesel and gasoline engines
  • We're after 3-5 engines built a week
 
Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of prior machine shop experience, or previous schooling is preferred 
  • AERA certification provides additional increase in pay
Benefits 
  • Health care coverage through Select Health
  • Paid time off of 1 week your first year, and 2 weeks your second year. We also close down from Christams to New years and employees are paid for this ontop of their paid time off as well (call/email for specific details)
  • Paid educational training 
  • Paid AERA certifications and training 
  • 401k plans and matching as regulated by goverment
  • We stock a fridge and pantry with healthy snacks and cater lunch every other week
Compensation: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year