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Machine Technology Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Fab Machine Tech

Greenville, MI ยท On-site

$20/hr

Description Now Hiring Metal Fabricator Starting at $20.00 1st Shift 5:00AM - 3:30PM 2nd Shift 2:30PM - 1:00AM (Shift Premium) Location: Greenville, Michigan Reports to: Fabrication Supervisor ...

Machine Tech III (R)

Odessa, TX ยท On-site

$37K - $48K/yr

The (R)otational Machine Technician III is responsible for providing high quality repair service on equipment, in order to respond to customer needs in a positive, caring and timely manner and to ...

The Machine Technology Service Technician exists to service complex machine technologies such as CAT Grade 2D/3D, Caterpillar Telematics (Visionlink/Productlink), Assist, Payload, E-Fence, CAT Detect ...

The Machine Technology Service Technician exists to service complex machine technologies such as CAT Grade 2D/3D, Caterpillar Telematics (Visionlink/Productlink), Assist, Payload, E-Fence, CAT Detect ...

Machine Tech III (R)

Odessa, TX ยท On-site

$37K - $48K/yr

The (R)otational Machine Technician III is responsible for providing high quality repair service on equipment, in order to respond to customer needs in a positive, caring and timely manner and to ...

Technician I, Machine

Lewiston, ID ยท On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Desired Qualifications A machine tech must have good hand-eye coordination and vision, good math skills and be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Applicant should have at least 1-2 years of experience as ...

The Machine Technology Service Technician exists to service complex machine technologies such as CAT Grade 2D/3D, Caterpillar Telematics (Visionlink/Productlink), Assist, Payload, E-Fence, CAT Detect ...

Machine Operator

Norcross, GA ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... technology to input cut sizes and formatting. The ideal candidate will be familiar with basic computer skills. The most important ability for a machine operator is mechanical skills, including ...

2nd shift Machine Tech, CNC

Avon, OH ยท On-site

$24.95 - $26.36/hr

The Machine Technician diagnoses, troubleshoots, and sets up multiple work centers, operates CNC and assembly machines, and trains operators. This role requires technical expertise, attention to ...

Be Seen First

Receives sign off or approval from Machine Tech or Finishing Supervisor before running the job. * Run job. Inspect sheets while the job is running to ensure job specifications are and quality ...

Be Seen First

Receives sign off or approval from Machine Tech or Finishing Supervisor before running the job. * Run job. Inspect sheets while the job is running to ensure job specifications are and quality ...

Edge Band Machine Operator

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$17 - $20/hr

... technology to input cut sizes and formatting. The ideal candidate will be familiar with basic computer skills. The most important ability for a machine operator is mechanical skills, including ...

Experienced Machinist

Princeton, IN ยท On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Founded over 100 years ago, HMC is an international contender in the large gear manufacturing industry, complete with the most cutting edge CNC machine technology in the world that allows us to ...

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How much do machine technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine technology in the United States is $20.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is machine technology?

Machine technology refers to the study and application of machines and mechanical systems, including their design, operation, maintenance, and repair. It covers a wide range of topics such as machining, manufacturing processes, automation, and the use of tools and equipment in industrial settings. Professionals in machine technology may work in industries like manufacturing, engineering, and maintenance, often operating CNC machines, lathes, mills, and other technical equipment. The field combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on skills to produce and maintain precise parts and machinery.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in machine technology, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Machine Technology often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, staying updated with rapidly evolving automation technologies, and maintaining equipment efficiency under tight production schedules. Addressing these challenges requires a proactive approach to ongoing training, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication with engineering and maintenance teams. Many employers support their staff with access to technical workshops, mentorship from experienced machinists, and cross-functional collaboration to help overcome these hurdles and foster continuous improvement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in machine technology, and why are they important?

A strong background in mechanical principles, machining processes, and blueprint reading is essential for success in Machine Technology, often supported by a technical diploma or associate degree. Familiarity with CNC machines, CAD/CAM software, and precision measuring tools is typically required, along with certifications like NIMS. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork are standout soft skills in this field. These skills ensure high-quality manufacturing, efficient operations, and the ability to adapt to evolving technologies.

What is the difference between Machine Technology vs Mechanical Engineering?

AspectMachine TechnologyMechanical Engineering
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Machine Technology or related fieldBachelor's or higher in Mechanical Engineering
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, repair shops, technical labsDesign offices, research labs, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageHeavy industry, maintenance, manufacturingDesign, analysis, product development
Common Search/ComparisonYesNo

Machine Technology focuses on operating, maintaining, and repairing machinery, often requiring technical certifications. Mechanical Engineering involves designing and analyzing mechanical systems, requiring a higher level of theoretical knowledge. Both roles are vital in manufacturing but differ in scope and educational requirements.

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Infographic showing various Machine Technology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,068 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Fab Machine Tech

Greenville, MI โ€ข On-site

$20/hr

Full-time, Other

Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Description

Now Hiring

Metal Fabricator Starting at $20.00

1st Shift 5:00AM - 3:30PM

2nd Shift 2:30PM - 1:00AM (Shift Premium)

Location: Greenville, Michigan

Reports to: Fabrication Supervisor


Full Time Job - Start through Staffing Agency and get hired on directly through Marvel after eligible number of hours worked.ย 


Join a team focused on designing high-quality products from prototype to production. Marvel Refrigeration is looking for a Metal Fabricator, who excels in a fast-paced environment, has a passion for the manufacturing process, and has the personal drive to meet project timelines in this hands-on role.

Marvel creates American crafted undercounter refrigeration & ice products for home and outdoor-since 1892

Perks you can expect from Marvel:

  • A competitive benefits package including 401(k) matching
  • Company provided life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off at start
  • Paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral program.

Expected Hours of Work:

These positions are full-time. The general scheduled workdays are Monday through Thursday, plus overtime when required (Friday & Saturday if needed).

Position Overview:

This position requires an experienced, energetic, and detail-focused individual who wants to be a part of growing team and company. As a Metal Fabricator, you will have hands-on involvement at the very beginning of all manufactured products while maintaining the highest quality levels for our brands.

Responsibilities:

  • Select proper program and load required tooling
  • Select proper material.
  • Select proper tooling needed and install the tooling to specification.
  • Ability to set-up and run complex bend and forming operations on a Press Brake.
  • Select proper program and adjust Laser head(s) for proper cutting
  • Select proper material from part program
  • Inspect parts ran against the drawing specifications.
  • Complete production and related records as required.
  • Work in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Perform duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Basic mathematical computations required to complete production records and to accurately use a tape measure.
  • Minimum 1 years' experience in a fabrication environment.
  • Read and understand blueprints, tape measures, calipers, and work instructions.
  • Ability to use standard hand tools including air powdered hand grinder.
  • Ability to stand on concrete surfaces for up to three hours without a break and twelve hours with breaks, lift weights of up to 50 pounds from ground level to chest height, push/pull up to 100 pounds and handle large quantities of component parts on a repetitive basis. Bend, sit and stand repeatedly.
  • Basic computer knowledge required.
  • Comprehend and follow written and oral instructions.
  • Demonstrated hand-eye coordination necessary for high volume repetitive assembly operation.
  • Work shifts and hours mandated by management.
  • Pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.