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In Place Machining Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Manual Machinist

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$21.75 - $29.25/hr

At In-Place Machining, we don't just make parts--we create solutions that keep industries moving. As a Precision Machinist, you'll be at the heart of innovation, working on challenging projects that ...

CNC Mill/Turn Machinist

Franklin, MA · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

Perform machining operations on CNC machine tools including shop floor programming and using such procedures as multiple setups, in place machining of fixtures, debugging first run programs and ...

CNC Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift

Franklin, MA · On-site

$22.25 - $28.25/hr

Perform machining operations on CNC machine tools including shop floor programming and using such procedures as multiple setups, in place machining of fixtures, debugging first run programs and ...

CNC Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift

Franklin, MA · On-site

$22.25 - $28.25/hr

Perform machining operations on CNC machine tools including shop floor programming and using such procedures as multiple setups, in place machining of fixtures, debugging first run programs and ...

Perform machining operations on CNC machine tools including shop floor programming and using such procedures as multiple setups, in place machining of fixtures, debugging first run programs and ...

Perform machining operations on CNC machine tools including shop floor programming and using such procedures as multiple setups, in place machining of fixtures, debugging first run programs and ...

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How much do in place machining jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for in place machining in the United States is $22.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between In Place Machining vs Pipe Fitting?

AspectIn Place MachiningPipe Fitting
CredentialsTechnical certifications, machining experienceTrade certifications, plumbing or pipefitting licenses
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, manufacturing plants, power plantsConstruction sites, industrial facilities, maintenance environments
Industry UsageMachining equipment, repairing machinery, restoring surfacesInstalling, repairing, and maintaining piping systems

In Place Machining focuses on restoring or repairing equipment surfaces and components through precision machining, often in industrial settings. Pipe Fitting involves installing and maintaining piping systems. While both roles require technical skills and work in industrial environments, In Place Machining emphasizes machining processes, whereas Pipe Fitting centers on pipe installation and repair.

What are some common challenges faced by In Place Machining professionals, and how can they be addressed?

In Place Machining professionals often work in environments where precision is critical and downtime must be minimized, such as power plants or manufacturing facilities. Common challenges include working in confined spaces, adapting to irregular or worn components, and maintaining safety standards while operating heavy equipment on-site. These challenges can be addressed through thorough job planning, use of specialized portable machining tools, continuous safety training, and strong communication with both clients and team members to ensure all requirements are clearly understood and met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an In Place Machining Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an In Place Machining Technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, precision measurement skills, and experience with industrial machining processes, often supported by a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with portable machining tools, alignment systems, and CNC equipment is commonly required, and certifications like OSHA or ASNT can be beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate on-site repairs, minimize downtime, and maintain safety and quality in demanding industrial environments.

What is in place machining?

In place machining, also known as on-site or field machining, refers to performing precision machining operations directly at the equipment’s location rather than moving it to a machine shop. This service is commonly used for large, heavy, or immovable equipment found in industries like power generation, marine, and manufacturing. It helps minimize downtime, reduces transportation costs, and ensures that repairs or modifications are completed efficiently and accurately without dismantling entire assemblies.
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Infographic showing various In Place Machining job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,232 per year, or $22.2 per hour.
CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

In-Place Machining Company, LLC

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Description:

Precision. Power. Possibility.


Are you driven by precision and inspired by innovation? At In-Place Machining, we’re not just shaping metal—we’re shaping the future of manufacturing. If you’re a CNC expert with a passion for Haas machining centers, fluent in G&M code, and confident in CAM systems like Mastercam, this is your opportunity to make an impact.


Join our 1st shift team and bring your skills to life in a collaborative, safety-first environment where your craftsmanship powers industries.

Requirements:

What You’ll Do

  • Own the Floor: Set up, program, and operate Haas vertical/horizontal machining centers and turning centers
  • Program with Precision: Use G&M code and Mastercam to transform complex designs into reality
  • Create with Confidence: Select tooling, develop machining processes, and maintain tolerances to ±0.005"
  • Inspect Like a Pro: Conduct quality checks and document results with accuracy
  • Collaborate & Innovate: Partner with engineers and teammates to improve processes and solve challenges
  • Stay Sharp: Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused workspace

What You Bring

  • 2–3 years of CNC machining experience (Haas preferred)
  • Strong G&M code programming skills
  • CAM experience (Mastercam preferred)
  • Ability to read blueprints and interpret GD&T
  • Knowledge of tooling, feeds, and speeds for various materials
  • Solid inspection and measurement skills

Education & Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Journeyman or 2-year technical degree preferred
  • Strong math skills (geometry, trigonometry)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks

Shift Details

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (or similar)
  • Work-Life Balance: Your evenings and weekends are yours
  • Pay: Competitive, based on experience

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Work with a skilled, supportive team
  • Tackle exciting, high-impact projects
  • Access professional development and training
  • Be part of a culture that values safety, quality, and innovation

Work Environment


You’ll operate in a dynamic shop environment with CNC machines, forklifts, overhead cranes, and occasional outdoor projects. Expect moderate noise, hands-on work, and a team that’s got your back.

Certifications & Perks

  • OSHA 10 certification (we’ll help you get it)
  • Forklift and overhead crane training
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401(K) with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Career growth opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer


In-Place Machining is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.


Ready to Build Something Great?


Apply now and take your machining career to the next level with In-Place Machining.