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Highway Machine Co.

Experienced Machinist

Princeton, IN · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Three years of directly-related CNC machine work experience Position Requirements * CNC Machining experience * Ability to basic math functions * Ability to read, write, and comprehend G and M code

Surf Technologies & Fluoro-Plastics, Inc

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Extrusion Machine Operator

Reading, PA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Opportunity for training in machine shop tasks; lathe and milling machine work; brazing; making, preparing and repairing extrusion tooling. In addition to the job specific skills below, the ...

Surf Technologies & Fluoro-Plastics, Inc

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Extrusion Machine Operator

Easton, PA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Opportunity for training in machine shop tasks; lathe and milling machine work; brazing; making, preparing and repairing extrusion tooling. In addition to the job specific skills below, the ...

Highway Machine Co Gears

Experienced Machinist

Princeton, IN · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Three years of directly-related CNC machine work experience Position Requirements * CNC Machining experience * Ability to basic math functions * Ability to read, write, and comprehend G and M code

Metalcraft Mining Equipment

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Manual Machinist

Clarksburg, WV · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Equipment Experience · Must be able to read blueprints, measure, layout and setup machine work accurately per the blueprint and perform the machine work using manual machines such as radial arm ...

Plastic Process Equipment Inc.

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Machinist

Streetsboro, OH · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Light machine work, light assembly work. Small conveyors etc. Full time or part time days Benefits Work Location: In person Company Description Plastic Process Equipment offers the world's largest ...

Metalcraft Mining Equipment

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Manual Machinist

Summersville, WV · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Equipment Experience · Must be able to read blueprints, measure, layout and setup machine work accurately per the blueprint and perform the machine work using manual machines such as radial arm ...

Aampower

Machine Operator

Wooster, OH

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Must work well in a fast paced environment. * Responsible for the quality of the work they produce * Performs necessary tasks to operate the machine(s) they are assigned to * Start and stop machine(s ...

Aampower

Machine Operator

Wooster, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Responsible for the quality of the work they produce * Performs necessary tasks to operate the machine(s) they are assigned to * Start and stop machine(s) as needed in the process * Loads and unloads ...

Veritiv Corporation

Machine Operator

Ops, ND · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Our Machine Operator will safely and efficiently operate a machine and will work on a variety of positions to supply technical and labor support to production areas as needed for the facility ...

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How much do machine work jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine work in the United States is $22.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Work vs CNC Operator?

AspectMachine WorkCNC Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; often requires CNC certification or training
Work EnvironmentFactories, workshops, manufacturing plantsFactories, manufacturing facilities, machine shops
Industry UsageGeneral manufacturing, assembly linesPrecision machining, automated manufacturing
Job FocusOperating various machines, manual adjustmentsProgramming, setting up, and operating CNC machines

Machine Work involves operating and maintaining various manufacturing machines, often requiring manual skills. CNC Operator specializes in programming and operating computer-controlled machines for precise manufacturing. While both roles work in manufacturing environments, CNC Operators focus more on automation and programming, whereas Machine Work may involve more manual operation and adjustments.

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Infographic showing various Machine Work job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,468 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Employee Machine Work Molds

Peachtree City, GA

Gerresheimer
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$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Description:
- Milling: Manufacture and machining of parts according to drawings, creating CAM programs for machining, and independent quality control of the milled components.
- Cylindrical Grinding: Manufacture and machining of parts according to drawings, and independent quality control of the created components
- Eroding: Manufacture and machining of parts according to drawings, creating programs for editing, independent quality control of the created components, and management of the electrode store
- All: Independent operation of machines, carrying out/cooperating with maintenance work on machines according to specifications, entry of dimensional changes in drawings, and independently ensuring the necessary quality and quantity.
Qualifications:
- 5 years’ experience in the Injection mold, Blow molding, or compression molding assembly and disassembly of mold tools and repair of mold tools. Hot runners experience a must.
- Tools needed for the position: Calipers, Micrometer, depth mic, Indicator, drive pin punches, 6” and 12” scale, layout scribes.
- Must be able to measure and work in Metric and SAE.
- Must be able to identify the different parts of a blueprint and able to understand where to obtain needed data.
- Comfortable working in a LEAN manufacturing environment.
- Overtime is required
- Must have METAL working experience with
  1. Knee mills
  2. Surface grinders
  3. Engine lathe
  4. Polishing molds to a SPI finish #1
- Must have experience in a mold or die shop environment. Including and not limited to taping holes, repair of damage holes, welding and repair of parting lines.

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