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Hourly Offshore Machinist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$21.83 - $44.60/hr

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... Offshore Mechanics/ Wind Turbine Techs/ Offshore Wind Mechanics/Machinery Erectors / Power ... JOURNEY-LEVEL MILLWRIGHT WAGES: * · Hourly Wage: $36.39-$52.47 (overtime after 8 hours on days ...

I & E Technician Offshore

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$105K - $155K/yr

Estimated annual pay based on an hourly schedule: $105,000K to $155,000K ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Perform ... machinery safely to maintain production processes  Operate power, pneumatic hand tools  ...

Offshore Operator 3

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$64K - $84K/yr

Estimated annual pay based on an hourly schedule; $64K-$80,850K PURPOSE: Assist Lead Operators and ... Operate rotating equipment and machinery safely to maintain production processes * Operate power ...

Machinist B - First Shift

Mankato, MN · On-site

$24.58 - $28.57/hr

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On-site (Mankato, MN) Starting Salary: $24.58 to $28.57 hourly (An additional $2.00 per hour ... Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm ...

Machinist B - Fourth Shift

Mankato, MN · On-site

$24.58 - $28.57/hr

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On-site (Mankato, MN) Starting Salary: $24.58 to $28.57 hourly + 10 shift differential (An ... Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm ...

Machinist A - First Shift

Mankato, MN · On-site

$33.08 - $40/hr

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On-site (Mankato, MN) Starting Salary: $33.08 to $40.00 hourly (An additional $2.00 per hour ... Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm ...

Machinist A - Second Shift

Mankato, MN · On-site

$33.08 - $40/hr

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  • Dental

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On-site (Mankato, MN) Starting Salary: $33.08 to $40.00 hourly + 10 shift differential (An ... Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm ...

Machinist A - Second Shift

Mankato, MN · On-site

$33.08 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

On-site (Mankato, MN) Starting Salary: $33.08 to $40.00 hourly + 10 shift differential (An ... Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm ...

Machinist A - Second Shift

Mankato, MN · On-site

$33.08 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

On-site (Mankato, MN) Starting Salary: $33.08 to $40.00 hourly + 10% shift differential (An ... Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm ...

Machinist A - Fourth Shift

Mankato, MN · On-site

$33.08 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

On-site (Mankato, MN) Starting Salary: $33.08 to $40.00 hourly + 10 shift differential (An ... Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm ...

Machinist A - Fourth Shift

Mankato, MN · On-site

$33.08 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

On-site (Mankato, MN) Starting Salary: $33.08 to $40.00 hourly + 10 shift differential (An ... Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm ...

Machinist A - Fourth Shift

Mankato, MN · On-site

$33.08 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

On-site (Mankato, MN) Starting Salary: $33.08 to $40.00 hourly + 10 shift differential (An ... Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm ...

Machinist A - Fourth Shift

Mankato, MN · On-site

$33.08 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

On-site (Mankato, MN) Starting Salary: $33.08 to $40.00 hourly + 10% shift differential (An ... Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm ...

Machinist B - Fourth Shift

Mankato, MN · On-site

$24.58 - $28.57/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

On-site (Mankato, MN) Starting Salary: $24.58 to $28.57 hourly + 10% shift differential (An ... Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm ...

Machinist B - Fourth Shift

Mankato, MN · On-site

$24.58 - $28.57/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

On-site (Mankato, MN) Starting Salary: $24.58 to $28.57 hourly + 10 shift differential (An ... Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm ...

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How much do hourly offshore machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly offshore 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 Hourly Offshore Machinist vs Offshore Welder?

AspectHourly Offshore MachinistOffshore Welder
CredentialsTechnical certifications, safety trainingWelding certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOffshore platforms, shipyardsOffshore platforms, shipyards
Industry UsageManufacturing, maintenance, equipment repairFabrication, repair, construction
Common Search IntentCompare roles, job requirements, wagesCompare roles, job requirements, wages

Hourly Offshore Machinists and Offshore Welders both work in offshore environments and require safety and technical certifications. While machinists focus on operating and maintaining machinery, welders specialize in joining metal components. Both roles are essential in offshore industries like oil and gas, but their specific skills and tasks differ. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position suited to their skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Offshore Machinist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 42% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,313 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

$31.92 - $45/hr

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Oceaneering rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

367th of 490 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

The 5-Axis CNC Machinist is responsible for independently setting up and operating HAAS UMC-1000 5-axis machining center. This role requires proficiency in interpreting engineering blueprints, performing in-process self-inspections, and utilizing CAD/CAM systems to support efficient and accurate machining. The machinist is expected to contribute to continuous improvement efforts and uphold high standards of safety, quality, and productivity. The ability to set-up and operate both conventional and CNC lathes and mills to produce precision components is an asset

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer: 
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factor.
Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) delivers solutions that enable humans to work safely and effectively in harsh environments - from underwater to the outer reaches of space. Our innovative solutions support the development and application of practical, cost-effective systems that meet our customers' challenges - from routine to extreme. Our experience and expertise across multiple industries uniquely positions us as a leader in the government, space, and maritime services markets. Our products and services meet the rigorous demands of the complex environments in which they operate, delivering results without compromising safety or reliability.

REQUIRED 

  • High school diploma or equivalent, or one to three years formal training (vocation or technical school), 
  • Five years previous experience in a machine shop with CNC machine operation. At least one year of 5-Axis machine set-up, programming, and operation experience.
  • Strong familiarity with Machine Shop Safety and OSHA requirements.
  • Ability to program, set up, and operate all conventional and CNC lathes and mills.
  • Advanced knowledge of CNC machining principles and conventional machining techniques.
  • High proficiency in blueprint reading and machining techniques.
  • Proficiency in Mastercam or similar CAM software.
  • Strong understanding of precision measurement and inspection methods.
  • Ability to troubleshoot machining issues and propose corrective actions.

DESIRED 

  • Own basic machinist's tools for machine setup and inspection. 
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. 

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role, however, may include Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Retirement Savings, Life and Disability, Paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Hourly range for this position is $31.92 - $45.00

  • Independently set up 5-Axis HAAS UMC-1000, including fixture installation and tool selection.
  • Optimize machining parameters and make program edits directly at the machine.
  • Produce high-quality parts within defined timeframes and tolerances
  • Accurately read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
  • Translate design intent into effective machining strategies.
  • Utilize Mastercam or equivalent CAM software to generate and modify CNC programs.
  • Collaborate with management and engineering to improve manufacturability and reduce cycle times.
  • Design and fabricate custom fixtures and tooling to support complex machining operations.
  • Recommend tooling improvements to enhance process stability and repeatability.
  • Perform dimensional inspections using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other precision instruments.
  • Document self-inspection results and proactively address non-conformances.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on machining equipment.
  • Report equipment issues promptly and support root cause analysis for recurring problems.
  • Safely operate overhead cranes, gantries, and forklifts to move materials and components.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and contribute to a culture of safety and accountability.
  • Provide guidance and training to entry-level machinists.
  • Share best practices and support cross-functional problem-solving initiatives.

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