ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Machine Control Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Aerotek

CNC Machinist

Oregon City, OR

$28 - $40/hr

... machine control programs. * Apply strong knowledge of G and M code to make program edits as needed to optimize machining performance and part quality. * Verify conformance of finished workpieces to ...

Verstela

Machine Operator

Wilsonville, OR

$26/hr

Record production data, label information, and quality control results consistently * Operate forklift to move products through warehouse and stage for mixing process * Oversee machines that mix ...

ConMet

Machine Operator

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$24.61/hr

Preheats die sections with electric heater. * turn valves and sets dial to regulate flow of water circulating through die and to control speed of machine, based on size and structure of part being ...

ConMet

Machine Operator

Clackamas, OR

$23.44/hr

Preheats die sections with electric heater. * turn valves and sets dial to regulate flow of water circulating through die and to control speed of machine, based on size and structure of part being ...

Consolidated Metco

Machine Operator

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$24.61/hr

Preheats die sections with electric heater. * turn valves and sets dial to regulate flow of water circulating through die and to control speed of machine, based on size and structure of part being ...

Consolidated Metco

Machine Operator

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$24.61/hr

Preheats die sections with electric heater. * turn valves and sets dial to regulate flow of water circulating through die and to control speed of machine, based on size and structure of part being ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsMachine Control JobsMachine Control Jobs in Portland, OR

Machine Control information

See Portland, OR salary details

$14

$27

$51

How much do machine control jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine control in Portland, OR is $27.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.69 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Control vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachine ControlEquipment Operator
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, heavy constructionConstruction sites, manufacturing, agriculture
Job RoleProgram and operate machinery with advanced control systemsOperate machinery manually or semi-automatically
Industry UsageHeavy construction, civil engineeringConstruction, manufacturing, agriculture

Machine Control specialists focus on programming and operating advanced machinery with GPS and automation systems, while Equipment Operators handle manual operation of various machinery. Both roles require safety certifications and are vital in construction and heavy industry sectors, but Machine Control roles emphasize technology and precision, whereas Equipment Operators focus on manual skills.

What is a machine control system?

A machine control system is used in jobs like machine control operators to automate and manage the operation of heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and graders. These systems utilize sensors, GPS, and software to improve precision, efficiency, and safety during construction or mining projects. Familiarity with control software and equipment calibration is often required for these roles.

What are popular job titles related to Machine Control jobs in Portland, OR?

For Machine Control jobs in Portland, OR, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Machine Control jobs in Portland, OR look for?

The top searched job categories for Machine Control jobs in Portland, OR are:

What cities near Portland, OR are hiring for Machine Control jobs?

Cities near Portland, OR with the most Machine Control job openings:

Machine Control jobs near you
Infographic showing various Machine Control job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,119 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Numerical Control Programmer 3

Boeing Future of Flight

Portland, OR • On-site

$71.64 - $81.28/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

New

Key responsibilities

  • Create, verify, and revise Machine Control Data (MCD), geometry, and documentation for numerically controlled equipment.

  • Analyze part and assembly dimensional tolerances, and develop plans for machining and inspection processes.

  • Respond to NCQA programming work authorization requests and analyze measurement data for engineering and quality purposes.

Job description

Numerical Control Programmer 3 (Contract)

Portland, OR, United States (On-site)

Contract (6 months)

Published 2 days ago

CNC Programming

CATIA V5

assembly and production

This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full-time employment offer with Boeing. Candidates selected for roles will be employed as contract workers through a Boeing approved 3rd party for the duration of the specified project.

Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Provides numerical control, machining and programming technical experience. Establishes technical requirements for manufacturing and producibility. Plans, creates, verifies and revises Machine Control Data (MCD), geometry and documentation that directs the operations for a complete spectrum of numerically controlled equipment required to manufacture and inspect parts, tools and assemblies for departmental work. Plans and guides the development and integration of new machining techniques and manufacturing methods, processes, software and equipment. Works under general direction.

Position Responsibilities
  • Respond to NCQA Programming work authorization requests
  • Analyze Part/Assembly Dimensional Tolerances
  • Create MCD, Scripts, Plans for CMM, Laser Trackers, Portable Arm
  • Creation of 2D Mylar or 3D CAD Nominal data as derived from various sources of released engineering, loft, and measurement of physical master tools.
  • Develop Part / Assembly Indexing Plan for machining and/or inspection
  • Create and/or update Non-Conformance Documents (NCR’s) in CMES
  • Analyze Nominal vs. Measured Data, provide reports for Engineering Studies, Lean Improvement Projects, Non-Conformance Documentation, Inspection Reports, Machine Stability and Accuracy Tests, Reverse Engineering, SPC and Conformance Processes
Required Skills
  • Proven programming experience with one or more of the following applications: Modus, Camio, Calypso, Spatial Analyzer, Klingelnberg, MarShaft.
  • Programming and Analysis of 3D Measurement Data for Production Assemblies, Detail Parts and Tooling from various sources including CMM and Laser Tracker
  • Modeling in CATIA V5 to create nominal engineering data
  • GD&T application knowledge is essential
Pay Rate Range

Min Pay Rate $52

Max Pay Rate $59

Currency USD

Unit hourly

Benefits Information

Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Apply