Shop appearance and general cleanliness must be in compliance with the Machine Shop Check Sheet. Help ensure regular preventive maintenance is performed and equipment kept repaired so equipment is in ...
Shop appearance and general cleanliness must be in compliance with the Machine Shop Check Sheet. Help ensure regular preventive maintenance is performed and equipment kept repaired so equipment is in ...
MACHINIST
Farmington, NM · On-site
$19.25 - $26.50/hr
Perform manual machine tasks as needed to support our rotor shop and field service division KEY FUNCTIONS : * Machine parts to within drawing specifications utilizing manual machines * Measure and ...
Quick apply
MACHINIST
Farmington, NM · On-site
$19.25 - $26.50/hr
Perform manual machine tasks as needed to support our rotor shop and field service division KEY FUNCTIONS : * Machine parts to within drawing specifications utilizing manual machines * Measure and ...
MACHINIST
Farmington, NM · On-site
$19.25 - $26.50/hr
Perform manual machine tasks as needed to support our rotor shop and field service division KEY FUNCTIONS : * Machine parts to within drawing specifications utilizing manual machines * Measure and ...
Quick apply
MACHINIST
Farmington, NM · On-site
$19.25 - $26.50/hr
Perform manual machine tasks as needed to support our rotor shop and field service division KEY FUNCTIONS : * Machine parts to within drawing specifications utilizing manual machines * Measure and ...
Machinist
$34/hr
Experience in a CNC machine shop (mills, lathes, or similar) OR close to completing a machining program at CNM or equivalent trade school. * Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints.
Quick apply
Machinist
$34/hr
Experience in a CNC machine shop (mills, lathes, or similar) OR close to completing a machining program at CNM or equivalent trade school. * Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints.
Master Machinist & Modeler
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$68K - $103K/yr
As a technical authority within the in-house machine shop, the ideal candidate will operate with autonomy, utilizing a comprehensive understanding of advanced manufacturing systems to solve complex ...
Master Machinist & Modeler
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$68K - $103K/yr
As a technical authority within the in-house machine shop, the ideal candidate will operate with autonomy, utilizing a comprehensive understanding of advanced manufacturing systems to solve complex ...
Master Machinist & Modeler
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$68K - $103K/yr
As a technical authority within the in-house machine shop, the ideal candidate will operate with autonomy, utilizing a comprehensive understanding of advanced manufacturing systems to solve complex ...
Master Machinist & Modeler
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$68K - $103K/yr
As a technical authority within the in-house machine shop, the ideal candidate will operate with autonomy, utilizing a comprehensive understanding of advanced manufacturing systems to solve complex ...
Master Machinist & Modeler with Security Clearance
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$68K - $103K/yr
As a technical authority within the in-house machine shop, the ideal candidate will operate with autonomy, utilizing a comprehensive understanding of advanced manufacturing systems to solve complex ...
Master Machinist & Modeler with Security Clearance
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$68K - $103K/yr
As a technical authority within the in-house machine shop, the ideal candidate will operate with autonomy, utilizing a comprehensive understanding of advanced manufacturing systems to solve complex ...
Machinist Apprentice Program Instructor (Engineering Technologist 1)
Los Alamos, NM · On-site
$87K - $143K/yr
... machine shop safety, manual machining, CNC machining, CAD/CAM for fabrication of hardware and machine shop operations. Ability to teach/ perform dimensional inspection techniques on parts using open ...
Machinist Apprentice Program Instructor (Engineering Technologist 1)
Los Alamos, NM · On-site
$87K - $143K/yr
... machine shop safety, manual machining, CNC machining, CAD/CAM for fabrication of hardware and machine shop operations. Ability to teach/ perform dimensional inspection techniques on parts using open ...
Machinist Apprentice Program Instructor (Engineering Technologist 1)
Los Alamos, NM · On-site
$16.25 - $20.75/hr
... machine shop safety, manual machining, CNC machining, CAD/CAM for fabrication of hardware and machine shop operations. Ability to teach/ perform dimensional inspection techniques on parts using open ...
Machinist Apprentice Program Instructor (Engineering Technologist 1)
Los Alamos, NM · On-site
$16.25 - $20.75/hr
... machine shop safety, manual machining, CNC machining, CAD/CAM for fabrication of hardware and machine shop operations. Ability to teach/ perform dimensional inspection techniques on parts using open ...
Machinist
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$30 - $34/hr
Qualifications Required: • Experience in a CNC machine shop (mills, lathes, or similar) OR close to completing a machining program at CNM or equivalent trade school. • Ability to read and ...
Machinist
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$30 - $34/hr
Qualifications Required: • Experience in a CNC machine shop (mills, lathes, or similar) OR close to completing a machining program at CNM or equivalent trade school. • Ability to read and ...
Machinist - 1st Shift
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$19.50 - $25.75/hr
Heat treated steels using shop furnace and understanding how to machine hardened steel. You will be mainly accountable for: Safety * Understands and follows plant safety and procedures * Avoid or ...
Machinist - 1st Shift
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$19.50 - $25.75/hr
Heat treated steels using shop furnace and understanding how to machine hardened steel. You will be mainly accountable for: Safety * Understands and follows plant safety and procedures * Avoid or ...
Shop Foreman Classification Exempt Job Summary This position will work with the Service Manager to ... Operates and inspects machines, equipment and components, and/or evaluates disabled machines to ...
Shop Foreman Classification Exempt Job Summary This position will work with the Service Manager to ... Operates and inspects machines, equipment and components, and/or evaluates disabled machines to ...
Machinist CNC
$20.25 - $27.75/hr
... machine shop or applicable trade school experience or a combination of both. Must show proficiency using Cam Works programming software within 90 days from accepting this position. If it is ...
Machinist CNC
$20.25 - $27.75/hr
... machine shop or applicable trade school experience or a combination of both. Must show proficiency using Cam Works programming software within 90 days from accepting this position. If it is ...
Machinist CNC
$20.25 - $27.75/hr
... machine shop or applicable trade school experience or a combination of both. Must show proficiency using Cam Works programming software within 90 days from accepting this position. If it is ...
Machinist CNC
$20.25 - $27.75/hr
... machine shop or applicable trade school experience or a combination of both. Must show proficiency using Cam Works programming software within 90 days from accepting this position. If it is ...
Manual Machinist
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$21.25 - $28.75/hr
Demonstrate expertise with all manual equipment (mills and lathes) within the machine shop including set up and operation, as well as basic preventative maintenance * Perform thread repairs, boring ...
Manual Machinist
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$21.25 - $28.75/hr
Demonstrate expertise with all manual equipment (mills and lathes) within the machine shop including set up and operation, as well as basic preventative maintenance * Perform thread repairs, boring ...
SHOP SERVICE TECH (45769)
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Shop Technician (Construction Equipment) $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Position Overview Outstanding ... At Arnold Machinery, we've built one of the most comprehensive machinery support teams in the ...
SHOP SERVICE TECH (45769)
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Shop Technician (Construction Equipment) $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Position Overview Outstanding ... At Arnold Machinery, we've built one of the most comprehensive machinery support teams in the ...
SHOP SERVICE TECH (45769)
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Shop Technician (Construction Equipment) $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Position Overview Outstanding ... At Arnold Machinery, we've built one of the most comprehensive machinery support teams in the ...
SHOP SERVICE TECH (45769)
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Shop Technician (Construction Equipment) $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Position Overview Outstanding ... At Arnold Machinery, we've built one of the most comprehensive machinery support teams in the ...
Research Tec 1
Los Alamos, NM · On-site
Highlights of the machine shop capabilities include manual and CNC turning, manual and CNC milling, wire electrical discharge machining, and 3D printing. The M&I Team supports the entire Sigma ...
Research Tec 1
Los Alamos, NM · On-site
Highlights of the machine shop capabilities include manual and CNC turning, manual and CNC milling, wire electrical discharge machining, and 3D printing. The M&I Team supports the entire Sigma ...
Research Tec 1
$49K - $76K/mo
Highlights of the machine shop capabilities include manual and CNC turning, manual and CNC milling, wire electrical discharge machining, and 3D printing. The M&I Team supports the entire Sigma ...
Research Tec 1
$49K - $76K/mo
Highlights of the machine shop capabilities include manual and CNC turning, manual and CNC milling, wire electrical discharge machining, and 3D printing. The M&I Team supports the entire Sigma ...
Manual Machinist
$21.25 - $28.75/hr
Use of general machine shop tools and support equipment including the use of typical dimensional measuring tools * Work with basic sketches and, underdeveloped drawing packages as well as model ...
Manual Machinist
$21.25 - $28.75/hr
Use of general machine shop tools and support equipment including the use of typical dimensional measuring tools * Work with basic sketches and, underdeveloped drawing packages as well as model ...
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A typical day in a machine shop involves setting up and operating various machines to manufacture or modify metal parts according to precise specifications. You'll often read blueprints or instructions, measure dimensions with specialized tools, and perform quality control checks on finished products. Collaboration with engineers, supervisors, and fellow machinists is common to troubleshoot issues and maintain smooth production. Safety is a top priority, and you may be responsible for maintaining equipment and keeping your workspace organized. The work is often hands-on and requires a focus on accuracy and efficiency throughout the shift.
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A machine shop job involves operating, maintaining, and programming machines such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to manufacture metal or plastic parts. Workers in a machine shop may have roles like machinist, CNC operator, or tool and die maker. They follow blueprints and technical drawings to create precise components for industries like aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing. Strong attention to detail, mechanical skills, and knowledge of machining processes are essential for success in this role.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the machine shop position, and why are they important?
To thrive in a Machine Shop, you need strong mechanical aptitude, proficiency in operating machining equipment (such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders), and a solid understanding of safety protocols; a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, with additional technical certifications being highly beneficial. Familiarity with CNC programming, blueprint reading, precision measurement tools, and shop management software is often sought after. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication set standout candidates apart. These skills are essential to ensure high-quality production, prevent safety incidents, and maintain efficient workflow in a demanding manufacturing environment.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 22 days ago
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Job description
Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Maximize shop sales by providing prompt, courteous, professional customer service, and by
promoting service in every possible way, including sales calls as scheduled by shop or store's manager.
Help coordinate workflow in the shop, including ordering parts, completing shop tickets, and assigning responsibilities to ensure maximum productivity, in shop managers absence or as
assigned by shop manager.
Help ensure the shop is organized and operated according to all company policies and procedures, including hazardous waste and safety procedures as outlined below:
Hazardous Waste Logbook must be kept current (a record of all testing, filtering, chemical
addition, and waste placed in barrels).
Hazardous waste disposal procedures to be followed in compliance with EPA.
Filtration system to be used as scheduled.
MSDS to be kept current and up-to-date in the notebook.
Promote a safe working environment in the shop. OSHA and other safety posters must be displayed.
Safety glasses must be worn by all personnel.
Ear plugs must be worn when needed.
Promptly communicate information from the Team Weekly, interoffice correspondence, etc., that pertain to shop operations or personnel in the absence of or as assigned by the shop manager.
Assist the store manager with team member performance evaluations as needed.
Develop the knowledge and skills of all team members. Training areas include company policies and procedures, customer service, hazardous waste disposal, new technology and equipment.
Assist in the hiring process by completing recruiting tasks, scheduling and participating in interviews, evaluating candidates, and collaborating with management to ensure the selection of qualified team members.
Shop appearance and general cleanliness must be in compliance with the Machine Shop Check Sheet.
Help ensure regular preventive maintenance is performed and equipment kept repaired so equipment is in best possible working condition. This includes routine daily cleaning and organizing of work area and benches and performing monthly equipment preventive maintenance.
Ensure the shop is secure from both internal and external threats. This includes ensuring doors are locked, equipment and tools accounted for, and all company policies are followed in regard to tickets, pricing, money handling, etc.
Ensure all labor and parts are billed correctly.
Ensure adequate supplies are maintained; the majority of these supplies are available through the DC.
All other duties as assigned.
SKILLS/EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/ABILITIES
Required:
Operate all shop equipment
Background in automotive technology
Good understanding of internal combustion engines
Desired:
College or Tech School
ASE Certified
Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired)
O'Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability. O'Reilly is full of successful career stories and believes in a strong promote-from-within philosophy, encouraging you to grow your career along with the organization.
Total Compensation Package:
- Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off
- Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs
- Tuition Educational Assistance Programs
- Opportunities for Career Growth
O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including immigration status or citizenship), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions,) age (40 and over), veteran status, uniformed service member status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing or characteristics) or another protected status as defined by local, state, or federal law, as applicable.
Qualified individuals with a disability may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please send an email to: rar@oreillyauto.com or call (800) 471-7431 option , and provide your requested accommodation, and position details.
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