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CivicMinds, Inc.

CNC Machinist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Company is seeking an experienced CNC Horizontal Boring Mill Machinist to join our growing heavy-machining team. This role is ideal for machinists with experience in large-part machining, CNC setup ...

Specialized Recruiting Group

CNC Machinist

Winslow, ME

$33/hr

Horizontal Boring Mill * Vertical Machining Center * Okuma * Fanuc * Swiss Lathes * Mazak Machines * Manual Mills * Manual Lathes * Manual Boring Mill Compensation : Up to $33 an hour based on skills ...

Specialized Recruiting Group

Machinist

Mason, OH

$23 - $35/hr

Horizontal Boring Mill * Vertical Machining Center * Okuma * Fanuc * Swiss Lathes * Mazak Machines * Manual Mills * Manual Lathes * Manual Boring Mill Compensation : Up to $38 an hour based on skills ...

Sulzer AG

Manual Machinist

Gillette, WY · On-site

$22 - $29.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ID / OD Grinders, Turret Lathe, Engine Lathe, Horizontal Boring Mill, Vertical Boring Mill, Radial Drill, Planer Mill Four years of experience in machine shop operations Willingness to work in a team ...

Paramount Placement

CNC Machinist

Washington, PA

$26.44 - $38.46/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with Horizontal Boring Mills, Vertical Turning Center, Vertical Mill, or Horizontal Lathes preferred * Experience Machining large, Heavy Steel Mill Parts (i.e. Shafts, Rolls, Housings ...

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Synerfac Technical Staffing

CNC Machinist

Elmwood Park, IL · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

An industry-leading machine parts supplier seeking a CNC Horizontal Boring Mill Machinist. - Responsible for set-up, operation, and programming - Produce parts on CNC Boring Mill - Resolve machining ...

Voss Manufacturing Inc

Machinist - Boring Mill

Sanborn, NY · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

As a Boring Mill Machinist, you'll be using programs from Mastercam or programming at the control. You will be setting up complex jobs and producing precision parts that meet tight tolerances while ...

Voss Manufacturing

Machinist - Boring Mill

Sanborn, NY · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

As a Boring Mill Machinist, you'll be using programs from Mastercam or programming at the control. You will be setting up complex jobs and producing precision parts that meet tight tolerances while ...

Paramount Inc.

CNC Machinist

Washington, PA · On-site

$55K - $80K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with Horizontal Boring Mills, Vertical Turning Center, Vertical Mill, or Horizontal Lathes preferred * Experience Machining large, Heavy Steel Mill Parts (i.e. Shafts, Rolls, Housings ...

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Synerfac Technical Staffing

CNC Machinist

Ashland, KY · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Must have experience operating a boring mill or horizontal boring mill. * Must be capable of working with various sizes and types of horizontal and vertical boring mills, boring bars, clamps ...

Sulzer AG

Manual Machinist

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$24 - $32.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ID / OD Grinders, Turret Lathe, Engine Lathe, Horizontal Boring Mill, Vertical Boring Mill, Radial Drill, Planer Mill * Four years of experience in machine shop operations * Willingness to work in a ...

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WeldFit

CNC Mill Machinist

Houston, TX · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position is responsible for operating the CNC Horizontal Boring Mill in the shop by performing the duties and responsibilities below. * Machine parts to specifications using machines such as ...

Area Temps

CNC Machinist

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

A job shop is seeking an individual to operate a Manual and CNC Horizontal Boring Mill and a Vertical Machining Center, read blueprints, and perform own set-ups. This is a first shift position and ...

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How much do horizontal boring mill jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for horizontal boring mill in the United States is $23.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by horizontal boring mill operators, and how can they be addressed?

Horizontal Boring Mill operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining tight tolerances on large workpieces, ensuring machine calibration, and handling heavy components safely. These challenges can be addressed through thorough pre-machining planning, regular equipment maintenance, and adherence to safety protocols. Operators also benefit from strong communication with engineers and other machinists to clarify specifications and resolve technical issues, ensuring high-quality output and a safe working environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a horizontal boring mill operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Horizontal Boring Mill Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, precision measurement skills, and experience with machine operation, typically supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with CNC controls, blueprint reading, and the use of tools like calipers and micrometers is essential, and some employers may require certifications such as NIMS. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and a strong work ethic help operators excel in maintaining quality and meeting production goals. These skills ensure accurate machining, equipment safety, and efficient workflow in manufacturing environments.

What is a horizontal boring mill operator?

A Horizontal Boring Mill operator is a skilled machinist who operates a horizontal boring mill, which is a large industrial machine used to bore holes in heavy or oversized materials, typically metal. These operators set up, adjust, and monitor the machine to ensure precise drilling, milling, and cutting operations. They read blueprints, measure finished pieces for accuracy, and perform routine maintenance on the equipment. Horizontal Boring Mill operators are essential in manufacturing industries that produce machinery, automotive parts, and construction equipment.

What is the difference between Horizontal Boring Mill vs Vertical Boring Mill?

FeatureHorizontal Boring MillVertical Boring Mill
Work EnvironmentTypically used in large, heavy-duty machining in manufacturing plantsOften used for smaller, precise work in workshops or factories
ApplicationsHeavy-duty machining of large parts, such as engine blocks or large cylindersPrecision machining of smaller, detailed components
Required CertificationsMachining certifications, technical training in CNC or manual operationSimilar certifications, with emphasis on precision and setup skills

Horizontal Boring Mills and Vertical Boring Mills are both essential in machining but serve different purposes. Horizontal Boring Mills excel in heavy-duty, large-part machining, while Vertical Boring Mills are suited for precision work on smaller components. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right equipment and skills for specific manufacturing tasks.

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Infographic showing various Horizontal Boring Mill job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,604 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

5 Axis CNC Mill Machinist (Day Shift)

NTG Staffing

Tulsa, OK

$25.69/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

New Tech Global is currently seeking a 5 Axis Lathe Machinist for an oil and gas client in Tulsa, OK.
Payrate: $25.69 Hourly 
 Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Day Shift CNC Horizontal Boring Mill (HBM) Machinist to join a manufacturing production team in Tulsa, OK. This role supports heavy manufacturing operations by independently setting up, operating, and troubleshooting CNC HBM machines using Fanuc controls. The position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, industrial environment with a focus on safety, precision, and quality. Night shift employees are eligible for a $3.50 per hour shift differential.

Top Skills & Qualifications
  • Minimum 3 years of CNC Horizontal Boring Mill machining experience
  • Minimum 3 years of Fanuc controls experience
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Advanced blueprint reading skills
  • High attention to detail and precision-focused mindset
  • Strong willingness to learn and cross-train
  • Reliable and punctual with consistent attendance
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
  • Under minimal supervision, produce quality parts on CNC HBM and related machining equipment
  • Independently set up, operate, and inspect parts to ensure compliance with specifications and tight tolerances
  • Interpret complex drawings, manuals, specifications, and sample parts to determine dimensions, tolerances, machining sequences, and setup requirements
  • Measure and mark materials and workpieces to guide machining operations
  • Identify equipment malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions and make necessary machine adjustments within capability; report all malfunctions to supervision
  • Assist in resolving complex operational issues and support cost-reduction initiatives
  • Operate forklifts and lifting devices to move large or heavy parts
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, production control, quality, and shop personnel to resolve machining or quality issues
  • Maintain clean, organized work areas and perform basic preventative maintenance
  • Enforce and comply with all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies
  • Utilize safe work practices at all times
  • Perform additional work-related duties as assigned
Education & Experience Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 3-5 years of experience operating CNC Horizontal Boring Mill machines in a heavy manufacturing environment
  • 3-5 years of experience using Fanuc controls
  • Strong knowledge of precision measuring instruments, including calipers, ID & OD micrometers, depth gauges, indicators, and scales
  • Knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, and inserts
  • Forklift experience preferred
Job Requirements
  • Ability to pass a drug screen and background check
  • Ability to perform independent machine setups
  • Advanced ability to read drawings and specifications, including geometric tolerancing and dimensions
  • Strong math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, geometry, and algebra
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to solve problems involving standardized variables
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently
  • Willingness to comply with all safety regulations and procedures
  • Ability to adapt, cross-train, and multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work in a factory setting with wide temperature variations
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, and perform repetitive movements for up to 12 hours per shift
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About NTG Staffing

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NTG provides to your company a personal approach. Our relationship is built on trust and reliability. We strive to surpass the client’s expectations in multiple ways: we look for technically sound, driven individuals that match your company’s culture. NTG will tailor our recruiting efforts to your needs. For example, our team will prescreen the candidate(s) and determine if they are the right fit for the company and position. The hiring manager will receive a full candidate description highlighting the relevant skills related to the job. If the client would like to proceed with an interview, NTG will assist in coordinating the interview with both parties. We pride ourselves in being thorough. We interview all of our candidates and only present those who fit the requirements of your positions.

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11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

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Year founded

2016

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