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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time chipman in the United States is $26.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFull Time ChipmanFull Time Welder
Required CredentialsOSHA certification, safety trainingWelding certification, safety training
Work EnvironmentOil & gas, construction sites, industrial facilitiesManufacturing plants, construction sites, fabrication shops
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas companies, industrial contractorsManufacturers, construction firms, fabrication shops

Both Full Time Chipman and Full Time Welder roles require safety certifications and work in industrial environments. While Chipmen focus on operating and maintaining drilling or excavation equipment, Welders specialize in joining metals through welding processes. These roles often overlap in industrial settings, but their primary skills and certifications differ, making each role distinct in industry applications.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Chipman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 41% Part Time, and 3% Summer. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $55,057 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Production Associate II

MacLean-Fogg

Buffalo, NY • On-site

$18.33/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


MacLean-Fogg rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Responsibilities
  • Maintain a safe and clean work area per 6S standards.
  • Refer unusual or unsafe conditions to supervisor.
  • Maintain proper documentation and communications to ensure efficient coordination between shifts and departments (e.g. quality, engineering, maintenance)
  • Orient when requested by supervisor.
  • Lead when mutually agreed.
  • Orient and/or lead when requested by supervisor.
  • Comply with all Quality Management System procedures and work instructions.
  • Perform other related duties as requested by supervisor.

CHIPMAN/CLEANOUT.
  • Exchange chip and swarf carts.
  • Operate and maintain chip spinner(s).
  • Pick up bar ends, scrap, filter bags and oily cardboards.
  • Responsible for segregation and distribution of various materials into various containers to prevent mixing.
  • Drain, clean out and refill machines, washers and dip tanks.
  • Operate and maintain cleanout cart.
  • Drain oil from drip pans/skids.
  • Responsible for storage and distribution of cutting oils.

GENERAL LABORER.
  • Assist maintenance department in general labor maintenance type projects.
  • Inside/Outside cleanup and property maintenance.
  • Scraping and painting.
  • Straightening and organizing.

BENCH INSPECTOR.
  • Have a basic knowledge of gauging and instruments.
  • Be able to understand very direct, simple instructions regarding the use of equipment, gaging and instruments, such as eddy current.
  • 100% sort parts for both visual and dimensional defects, with high standards of quality and quantity.
  • Responsible and accountable for parts inspected.
  • Record and maintain inspection information.
  • Hand load and hand pack.
  • Simple hand assembly.
  • Hand deburr by hand or using equipment such as belt sander, wire wheel, push pull motor or other similar equipment.

Department Manufacturing & Production Locations Buffalo, NY Hourly salary $18.33 Employment type Full-time Employment level Professionals FLSA Status Exempt

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