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Wheeler Machinery Co

Machinist

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Machinist with familiarity in operating Rottler type Controls for cylinder block/component type machine work with efficiency and accuracy is a must. Machinist that has ...

Redco Machine Shop Inc

Machinist

Bedford, VA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

As a Machinist, you will be working with a variety of machines and manufacturing equipment as ... Group medical after 60 days of full-time employment * Paid Holidays * 401k retirement plan with ...

Redco Machine Shop Inc

Machinist

Bedford, VA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

As a Machinist, you will be working with a variety of machines and manufacturing equipment as ... Group medical after 60 days of full-time employment * Paid Holidays * 401k retirement plan with ...

Redco Machine Shop Inc

Machinist

Bedford, VA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

As a Machinist, you will be working with a variety of machines and manufacturing equipment as ... Group medical after 60 days of full-time employment * Paid Holidays * 401k retirement plan with ...

DiPiazza Machining & Fabricating

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Machinist

Charleroi, PA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

We are looking for Machinists. Top tier candidates will be paid for the ability to program, set up ... Full-time Schedule: * 10 hour shift - 8:00am to 6:00pm M-T * Day shift Supplemental Pay:

Singer Industrial

Machine Operator

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

We are seeking a full time, Machine Operator to join our team! You will help with operational activities and ensure excellent quality control. Responsibilities: * Operate Waterjet machines - training ...

Nexus Employment

Machine Operator

Portage, IN

$18 - $19/hr

Machine Operator - Food Manufacturing Portage, IN | $18.00-$19.00/hr | Full-Time | 2nd & 3rd Shift Nexus Employment Solutions Plus, Inc. is hiring Full-Time Machine Operators for a manufacturing ...

People Plus, Inc.

Machinist

Madisonville, KY

$20 - $25/hr

Manual Machinist | $18-$24/hr | Full-Time Temp-to-Hire Looking for a hands-on opportunity with room to grow? We're seeking a Manual Machinist for a full-time, temp-to-hire role at a busy and diverse ...

Synergy Machine & Fabrication

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CNC Machinist

Uniontown, PA · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Synergy Machine & Fabrication is looking to hire a full time CNC Machinist. Candidate must have 3 years minimum of CNC machining experience and have experience with Haas CNC machines. Candidate will ...

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How much do full time machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time 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 is the difference between Full Time Machinist vs Part Time Machinist?

AspectFull Time MachinistPart Time Machinist
Work HoursTypically 40+ hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 30 hours per week
CertificationsUsually requires CNC or machining certificationsMay require similar certifications but less frequently
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, machine shopsSimilar environments, often with flexible schedules
Employer UsageCommon in full-time manufacturing rolesUsed for part-time or supplemental work in manufacturing

Full Time Machinists work standard hours and often have benefits, while Part Time Machinists work fewer hours with more flexible schedules. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but the employment terms differ significantly.

Are full time machinists still in demand?

Full-time machinists are still in demand due to ongoing manufacturing, aerospace, and industrial needs that require precision machining skills. Employment opportunities often depend on experience with CNC machines, certifications, and the ability to adapt to new technologies in the field.

What is a full time machinist?

Full time machinists are skilled professionals who operate machine tools to create precision metal parts and components according to specific designs and blueprints. They work in manufacturing facilities, machine shops, or factories, using equipment such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders. Full time machinists are responsible for setting up machines, monitoring production, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Their work is essential in industries like automotive, aerospace, and industrial machinery. A strong understanding of mechanics, mathematics, and technical drawings is crucial for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a full time machinist in a manufacturing setting?

As a full-time machinist, your daily responsibilities typically include interpreting technical blueprints, setting up and operating machine tools such as lathes, mills, or grinders, and performing routine maintenance on equipment. You'll also be expected to measure and inspect finished products to ensure they meet precise specifications, troubleshoot machining issues, and collaborate closely with engineers, quality control teams, and other machinists to resolve production challenges. Staying organized and maintaining a clean, safe workspace are also important parts of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time machinist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Machinist, you need strong mechanical aptitude, precision measurement skills, and a background in machining operations, often supported by a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with CNC machines, lathes, milling equipment, and the ability to read blueprints and CAD drawings are essential, with certifications in machining or manufacturing technology being advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are key soft skills for ensuring accuracy and collaborating with team members. These skills and qualities are important to produce high-quality parts efficiently, maintain safety standards, and meet production deadlines.
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Full Time Journeyman Machinist

Columbia Energy

Richland, WA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Company Overview:
Columbia Energy & Environmental Services, Inc. (Columbia Energy) has been in business for over 30 years. We began as an engineering firm in support of nuclear cleanup operations for the U.S. Department of Energy at Hanford in Richland, Washington. We have progressively grown from our origins into a full-service engineering and fabrication company providing cost-effective solutions in the nuclear, defense, energy, and hazardous waste industries.
We are an established, woman-owned small business headquartered in Richland, Washington. We offer full-service engineering, design, fabrication, instrumentation and controls, electrical, database and software engineering, technology development, and geophysics/subsurface imaging. We also have facilities in Tucson, Arizona and Aiken, South Carolina. We are presently licensed to provide engineering within the states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and South Carolina.
We are currently hiring for one full time permanent Journeyman Machinist to join our growing team! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and a positive work environment.
Job Summary:
The Journeyman Machinist is able and willing to perform work throughout all stages of fabrication and can thrive in a procedurally oriented and fast paced environment. The role is responsible for checking their parts for configuration accuracy and dimensional verification prior to turning over to QC. A Journeyman Machinist operates computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools, such as lathes and milling machines, to cut and produce precision parts for machines, instruments, and tools. This position repairs or produces parts using both manual and automated equipment with precise measurements.
Essential Responsibilities/Duties:
  • Perform all duties in a safe and professional manner and in accordance with established Company policies and procedures
  • Read and understand engineering drawings and ASME Y14.5 symbols
  • Cut and Machine parts in accordance with Project documentation without need of direct supervision
  • Sufficient working knowledge of materials to determine the proper feeds and speeds for most efficient cutting
  • Design and fabricate fixtures as necessary to perform individual machining projects
  • Perform self-verification dimensioning of completed parts and assemblies before inspection to ensure quality of work performed meets or exceeds acceptance criteria
  • Interface with QA/QC personnel
  • Measure work pieces to determine accuracy and acceptability per given requirements
  • Ensure that all documentation is correctly filled out and kept current as work progresses
  • Keep a clean and organized work area

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in machining
  • Extensive knowledge in programing multi axis CNC machines (Mills and Lathes)
  • Ability to proficiently operate manual machines (Lathes, mills, and surface grinders)
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience using MasterCam software
  • Have a strong aptitude in measuring equipment (Micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc....)
  • Ability to read, write and comprehend both verbal communications and written directions
  • Must pass an employment record, criminal background check and a drug screen (drug and alcohol free workplace)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in R&D or Prototype fabrication
  • Experience working to a NQA-1 program
  • Experience with program and operation of an Omax Water jet
  • Knowledge of CNC Plasma cutting
  • SOLIDWORKS software exp.
  • GibbsCAM CNC software exp.
  • ProNest software exp.

Key Success Attributes:
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Team Player
  • Positive attitude that contributes to a positive work environment
  • Maintain a quick and steady pace throughout your work shift
  • Highly motivated self-starter with ability to perform well with varying degrees of supervision

Core Competencies:
  • Consistency and Reliability
  • Communication
  • Trustworthiness and Ethics
  • Meeting Standards

Physical Requirements:
  • Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting.
  • Will talk and hear to communicate. Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools repetitively. May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
  • Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
  • Must be able to see details at close range.
  • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and leather work boots.
  • Will be required to work in hot/cold/damp environments.

Working Conditions while Performing Essential Functions:
This position is performed in a shop/construction/field setting with occasional relocations to projects, Vendors, and Industrial sites. The atmosphere is fast paced and deadline oriented with focus on safety and quality.
Columbia Energy is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

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