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Regal Rexnord

Multi-Spindle Machine Operator

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintain machine cleanliness, lubrication, and basic preventive maintenance * Collaborate with ... A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits ...

DMG MORI USA, INC

Service Engineer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$83K - $110K/yr

Service Engineers are expected to provide customers with maintenance and repair assistance of DMG MORI CNC machine tools on location or by telephone. Essential Job Functions: To perform this job ...

Pacifica Continental

Service Engineer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Responsibilities Service Engineers are expected to provide customers with maintenance and repair assistance of CNC machine tools on location or by telephone. To perform this job successfully, an ...

Byrne Dairy

Automation Engineer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$95 - $110/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Machine startup and commissioning * Remote and on-site troubleshooting and technical support Engineering & Project Support * Technical documentation and reports * Sales technical support and ...

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Rotating Machinery Svcs Inc

CNC Programmer

Canastota, NY · On-site

$43 - $48/hr

A CNC programmer writes code to automate power driven machines that cut and finish metal, as lathes ... Machinery Supervisor or Lead experience a plus. This position will support the facility in the ...

NCW

Upstate New York - Sales Engineer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

Conduct in-person meetings on large projects to evaluate machines, solve applications or present ... Engineering or Business degree preferred. * Industrial automation experience preferred. * Strong ...

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How much do machine engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for machine engineer in Syracuse, NY is $127,227.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,300.00 and $153,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a machine engineer?

Machine Engineers are professionals who design, develop, test, and maintain machinery and mechanical systems used in various industries, such as manufacturing, automotive, and robotics. They apply principles of mechanical engineering, mathematics, and physics to solve problems related to machines and their components. Machine Engineers may work on improving existing equipment, developing new machines, or overseeing the installation and operation of machinery. Their responsibilities often include creating technical drawings, selecting appropriate materials, and ensuring machines operate safely and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a machine engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machine Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering principles, problem-solving skills, and typically a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or related engineering fields. Experience with CAD software, PLC programming, and familiarity with industry standards or certifications like Six Sigma are often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set outstanding professionals apart in this field. These competencies are crucial for designing, optimizing, and maintaining machinery to ensure efficient and safe operations in manufacturing environments.

What are the typical collaborative interactions a machine engineer has with other departments?

Machine Engineers frequently work alongside cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and maintenance. They often collaborate with design engineers to refine machine specifications and with operators to ensure equipment runs smoothly. Regular communication with procurement and supply chain teams is also common to coordinate the sourcing of machine components and materials. This collaborative approach helps ensure that machinery meets both operational and safety standards while aligning with overall production goals.

What is the difference between Machine Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectMachine EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering; certifications varyBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; often includes licensure
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, industrial facilities, machinery designDesign offices, research labs, manufacturing settings
Industry UsageHeavy machinery, automation, manufacturingAutomotive, aerospace, robotics, product design

Machine Engineers focus on designing, maintaining, and improving machinery and automation systems, often working directly with manufacturing equipment. Mechanical Engineers have a broader scope, working on product design, thermodynamics, and structural analysis across various industries. Both roles require strong engineering fundamentals, but Machine Engineers typically specialize in machinery operation and optimization, while Mechanical Engineers work on a wider range of mechanical systems.

How much is the salary of a machine engineer?

The average salary of a machine engineer varies by location and experience but typically ranges from $60,000 to $100,000 annually. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced engineers with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher salaries, especially in manufacturing or industrial settings.

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Infographic showing various Machine Engineer job openings in Syracuse, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,227 per year, or $61.2 per hour.

CNC MACHINIST/PROGRAMMER-ONSITE/BREWERTON NY

Schneider Packaging Equipment

Brewerton, NY • On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Description:

Base Hourly Range: $20.00-$35.00                   Reports to – Machine Shop Manager

Annual Bonus: No                                                Direct Reports – None                   

Remote: No                                                            Status – Non-Exempt

Company Website: www.schneiderequip.com


ABOUT SCHNEIDER

At Schneider Packaging Equipment Company, Inc. (“Schneider”), we believe innovation starts with the consumer. This approach has propelled our success in developing real-world solutions that allow us to automate the supply of life’s products. With over 50 years of industry problem-solving in end-of-line automation, Schneider is a leading manufacturer of case packing and robotic palletizing solutions. Headquartered in Upstate New York, we design state-of-the-art machinery for customers in industries such as: food and beverage, dairy, pharmaceutical, personal care, plastics, and paper.

Schneider is now a part of the Pacteon family of companies. Our continued growth has allowed us to really be our Customer’s one source for end of line packaging solutions.  


ABOUT PACTEON

Pacteon Group provides one source for best-in-class automation focused on end of line packaging solutions, providing the highest-level customer experience. Through a broad range of robotic and non-robotic equipment, ability to integrate solutions seamlessly across portfolio companies, and full sales and service coverage, Pacteon is uniquely positioned to design flexible and custom solutions for your automation needs. For more information on Pacteon, please visit www.pacteon.com .


OUR CORE VALUES

We believe and live our Core Values, our IPACT:

Integrity

Pride

Accountability

Customer Service

Teamwork

Our Pacteon Promise is “We make it right”. As our customer’s one source for end-of-line packaging solutions, everyone plays an important role to make that happen. We provide internal growth paths for our employees and support them in their professional development goals. Diversity is important to us; we are proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer striving for innovation and growth both for our employees and our Company.


SUMMARY AND PURPOSE

CNC Machinists at our company make various parts of Steel, Aluminum, Stainless Steel, and Plastics. These parts range in size and are cut from plates, bars, rods, and tubing. Most of the parts we make are done by a group effort. The Group will perform the machining operations to complete the parts. We generally do not make large quantities of the same part. Most parts are built to order for the specific machinery being built. Each worker is empowered to choose the work to be done in their area while following a priority system that supports company goals and shipment dates.  

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Safely use established machining techniques and best practices to make parts to engineering specifications within the scheduled time allowed.
  • Program the parts in a way that produces both efficiency and quality.
  • Plan and perform a variety of CNC Machining operations on the appropriate machine shop equipment using technical knowledge and skills to ensure the accuracy and quality of all finished parts.
  • Analyze and interpret engineering drawings to establish a clear understanding of what work is required to successfully make the part. Perform in-process checks to ensure the parts are conforming to the print.
  • Extract correct information from computer/programs to clarify the work being accomplished.
  • Collaborate with supervisor and/or engineering to clarify expectations of a completed part.
  • Offer process improvement suggestions.
  • Complete required paperwork and labor reporting.
  • Perform other duties as required by management.
Requirements:

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience:

5 or more years of CNC Machining Preferred 

Experienced with proper usage of tooling for speeds, feeds, usage, etc.

Skills:

Able to interpret Blueprints effectively

Able to use measuring tools like Calipers, Micrometers, Gages etc.…

Ability to set up, program, and operate CNC Machinery independently within a team environment 

Able to perform Shop Math

Ability to operate computer.

Manual dexterity is sufficient for constant use of a keyboard, mouse, and telephone. Speech and hearing are sufficient for regular communications. Vision sufficient for the use of a computer monitor and transaction documents.

Employment Conditions:

Valid driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle record.


BENEFITS

Medical/HSA/FSA

Dental

Vision

401k

Company paid Life and AD&D

Optional Life Insurance

Flexible Work Schedule


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK REQUIREMENTS

Physical Requirement

Never

Sometimes

Frequently

Sitting

X

Standing/Walking

X

Lifting/Carrying Upto 10 lbs

X

Lifting/Carrying Upto 30 lbs

X

Pushing/Pulling

X

Keyboarding

X

Gross Manipulation

X

Fine Manipulation

X

Driving

X

Stooping

X

Speaking

X

Hearing

X

Near Visual Acuity

X

Ability to Travel

X


Compensation details: 20-35 Hourly Wage


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