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Surge Staffing

Machinist

Adamsville, TN · On-site

$20/hr

Inspect machine work to ensure quality standards are met * Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to support production goals * Follow all safety procedures and company policies ...

Cameron Machine LLC

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CNC Programmer Machinist

Richardson, TX · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

With a 21,400 square foot facility, we offer all types of general machine work and welding with a fully equipped inspection facility

Novolex

Machine Operator - Large Mills

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$29.87/hr

The candidate will observe machine operations and verifies accuracy of machine work pieces by use of a variety of precision measurement tools. Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED required * 2 ...

Novolex

Machine Operator - Large Mills

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$29.87/hr

The candidate will observe machine operations and verifies accuracy of machine work pieces by use of a variety of precision measurement tools. Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED required * 2 ...

Novolex

Machine Operator - Large Mills

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$29.87/hr

The candidate will observe machine operations and verifies accuracy of machine work pieces by use of a variety of precision measurement tools. Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED required * 2 ...

Aerotek

CNC Machinist

Princeton, IN · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Properly care for and maintain machine tools, tooling, fixturing, equipment, and supplies, ensuring the work area remains clean, organized, and safe. * Follow all safety standards and procedures ...

Elemental LED, Inc.

Machine Operator I

Reno, NV · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Every day, our engineers, innovators, creators, and problem-solvers work together to develop and ... Serving under Production leadership, the Machine Operator I provides hands-on technical expertise ...

C & F Tool & Die Co LLC

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CNC Machinist

Leon Valley, TX · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Our goal is to provide high quality, precision machine work at a competitive price. We go the extra mile to find possibilities, provide practical solutions and deliver exceptional service.

Elemental Brands

Machine Operator I

Reno, NV · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Every day, our engineers, innovators, creators, and problem-solvers work together to develop and ... Serving under Production leadership, the Machine Operator I provides hands-on technical expertise ...

Elemental Brands

Machine Operator I

Reno, NV · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Every day, our engineers, innovators, creators, and problem-solvers work together to develop and ... Serving under Production leadership, the Machine Operator I provides hands-on technical expertise ...

Solar Turbines Incorporated

Master Machinist

Jamul, CA · On-site

$26 - $45.85/hr

Plan sequence of operations, lay out work, set up and operate machine tools such as lathes, mills, boring mills, planers, shapers, duplicating machines, and grinders. Perform machining operations in ...

Solar Turbines Incorporated

Master Machinist

Escondido, CA · On-site

$26 - $45.85/hr

Plan sequence of operations, lay out work, set up and operate machine tools such as lathes, mills, boring mills, planers, shapers, duplicating machines, and grinders. Perform machining operations in ...

Solar Turbines Incorporated

Master Machinist

San Diego, CA · On-site

$26 - $45.85/hr

Plan sequence of operations, lay out work, set up and operate machine tools such as lathes, mills, boring mills, planers, shapers, duplicating machines, and grinders. Perform machining operations in ...

Solar Turbines Incorporated

Master Machinist

San Diego, CA · On-site

$26 - $45.85/hr

Plan sequence of operations, lay out work, set up and operate machine tools such as lathes, mills, boring mills, planers, shapers, duplicating machines, and grinders. Perform machining operations in ...

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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.

Machinist

Adamsville, TN • On-site

Surge Staffing
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a General Machinist / General Mechanic to maintain, repair, troubleshoot, and fabricate parts for production equipment in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude and experience operating machine shop equipment, reading blueprints, and using precision measuring tools. Candidates with a willingness to learn and a strong work ethic are encouraged to apply.

Pay: $20.00+ per hour
Shift: 1st Shift
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM-5:30 PM

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair manufacturing equipment and machinery
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues and identify root causes of equipment failures
  • Operate machine shop equipment including lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and machining drawings
  • Fabricate replacement parts as needed
  • Inspect machine work to ensure quality standards are met
  • Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to support production goals
  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of machining or mechanical experience preferred
  • Candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn will be considered
  • Basic understanding of milling, drilling, and tapping
  • Ability to read machining drawings
  • Experience using measuring tools including:
    • Dial calipers
    • Micrometers
    • Depth micrometers
    • Height gauges
    • Telescoping gauges
  • Forklift experience is a plus
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Machining experience with milling and turning operations
  • Basic fabrication knowledge and experience
  • Manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for up to 10 hours
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

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