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Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Clinton, MD · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Fort Washington, MD · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Forestville, MD · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Seat Pleasant, MD · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Marlow Heights, MD · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Andrews Air Force Base, MD · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

District Heights, MD · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Waldorf, MD · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Upper Marlboro, MD · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Capitol Heights, MD · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Fort Washington, MD · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

District Heights, MD · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Oxon Hill, MD · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Forest Heights, MD · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

Amrize

Milling Machine Operator

Temple Hills, MD · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry * Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation * Expert ...

kgs

Computer Operator III

Silver Spring, MD

The Computer Operator III will be responsible for: * Monitoring and controlling mission-critical ... Diagnose and act on machine stoppage and error conditions not fully covered by existing procedures ...

Koniag, Inc.

Computer Operator III

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

The Computer Operator III will be responsible for: * Monitoring and controlling mission-critical ... Diagnose and act on machine stoppage and error conditions not fully covered by existing procedures ...

kgs

Computer Operator III

Silver Spring, MD

The Computer Operator III will be responsible for: * Monitoring and controlling mission-critical ... Diagnose and act on machine stoppage and error conditions not fully covered by existing procedures ...

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How much do machine operator 3 jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operator 3 in Washington is $20.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $22.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs pay 2000 a day?

Jobs that can pay around $2,000 a day typically include specialized roles such as high-level contractors, certain medical professionals, senior corporate executives, or skilled trades like offshore drilling or large-scale construction. These positions often require extensive experience, certifications, or working in high-demand industries with premium pay rates.

What is the difference between Machine Operator 3 vs Machine Operator 2?

AspectMachine Operator 3Machine Operator 2
CredentialsHigh school diploma, relevant certificationsHigh school diploma, basic certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production linesManufacturing plants, assembly lines
ResponsibilitiesOperate complex machinery, troubleshoot issuesOperate standard machinery, assist in setup
Experience2+ years in similar roles1+ year in similar roles

The main difference between Machine Operator 3 and Machine Operator 2 lies in experience, complexity of tasks, and responsibility level. Machine Operator 3 typically handles more advanced machinery and troubleshooting, requiring more experience and certifications, whereas Machine Operator 2 performs more routine operations with less complexity.

What is the highest paying machine operator job?

The highest paying machine operator roles are often found in specialized industries such as aerospace, oil and gas, or manufacturing plants requiring advanced skills and certifications. Positions like CNC machine operators or those with experience in complex machinery tend to offer higher salaries, especially with additional certifications or supervisory responsibilities.

What jobs in the US pay $300,000 a year?

In the US, high-paying roles such as senior executives, specialized physicians, and certain technology professionals can earn $300,000 or more annually. Some roles in engineering, finance, and law also reach this level, often requiring advanced skills, extensive experience, or certifications. Job titles like Chief Executive Officer, anesthesiologist, and investment banker are common examples of such high salaries.

What is a level 3 CNC machinist?

A level 3 CNC machinist is an experienced operator responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines with minimal supervision. They typically have advanced skills, may troubleshoot issues, and often mentor lower-level operators, working in manufacturing environments that require precision and efficiency.
What cities in Washington are hiring for Machine Operator 3 jobs? Cities in Washington with the most Machine Operator 3 job openings:
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Infographic showing various Machine Operator 3 job openings in Washington as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 63% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,842 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Milling Machine Operator

Amrize

Clinton, MD • On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Location: Kirby Rd MD
Job Req ID: 15679
Join our amazing team and contribute as a:
Milling Machine Operator
ABOUT THE ROLE
Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Milling Machine Operator in our Asphalt division.The asphalt milling machine operator is responsible for precisely removing existing pavement to the required depth and grade, ensuring a smooth, even surface in preparation for repaving.
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
  • Operate milling machines to remove asphalt and concrete surfaces to specified depths and grades
  • Monitor machine performance, material flow, and cutting depth to ensure smooth, even milling
  • Adjust milling equipment settings to meet project specifications and surface requirements
  • Coordinate with paving crews, trucks, and other equipment operators to maintain workflow
  • Perform daily inspections and routine maintenance on milling machinery
  • Identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues or surface inconsistencies during milling operations
  • Follow project plans, safety procedures, and traffic control requirements at all times
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas and ensure proper handling of milled material
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Required Work Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry
  • Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation
  • Expert understanding of milling techniques, equipment capabilities, and pavement surface requirements
  • Ability to read and interpret project plans, grades, and layout specifications with precision
  • Skilled in performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor mechanical adjustments on milling equipment
  • Strong coordination skills to work seamlessly with paving crews, dump trucks, and site supervisors
  • Commitment to maintaining high-quality workmanship while meeting production deadlines
  • Adherence to strict safety standards, including traffic control and job site protocols
  • Team-oriented with good communication skills to work effectively with crew members
  • Prior experience in construction, paving, or general labor is a plus but not required
  • Strong work ethic and a proactive attitude toward supporting the paving crew
  • Follow safety procedures and traffic control requirements at all times

Additional Requirements:
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

Did we spark your interest? Build your future with us and apply!
HR Contact: Shaunta MACKELL
BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!
Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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