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Machinery Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Machinist - Swing Shift

Medford, OR · On-site

$26 - $44/hr

Assists in machine setups. * Ability to use precision measuring equipment with little to no assistance. * Performs basic machine functions and uses common manual machines such as drill press, mill ...

Assists in machine setups. * Ability to use precision measuring equipment with little to no assistance. * Performs basic machine functions and uses common manual machines such as drill press, mill ...

Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Manual Machinist role in Sherwood, OR. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for precision manufacturing, quality ...

Master Machinist

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$37 - $43/hr

We are seeking a skilled senior-level Machinist responsible for precision machining, complex problem-solving, and optimizing production processes. This role requires extensive experience across ...

CNC Machinist

Tigard, OR · On-site

$30/hr

The CNC Machinist position is responsible for set-up and operation of 3-5 Axis CNC Mills or CNC Lathe machines in compliance with inch and metric drawing specifications. PAY: $30/hr CNC Machinist ...

CNC Machinist

North Plains, OR · On-site

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Prepares and operates computer numerical control machines. Follows provided operational instructions for the machine and part processes. Responsible for the proper loading of parts and materials.

CNC Machinist Lead Summary: Provides hands-on leadership and performs advanced machining and fitting of complex parts, tools, and equipment in support of production. Manufactures aircraft components ...

New

Machinist Trainee

Eugene, OR · On-site

$21.75 - $30/hr

Brief Description A Machinist Trainee assists the team by learning the basics of machining, fabrication, and assembly, as well as maintaining a clean, well-organized work area. Key Responsibilities ...

CNC Machinist

North Plains, OR · On-site

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Prepares and operates computer numerical control machines. Follows provided operational instructions for the machine and part processes. Responsible for the proper loading of parts and materials.

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking a qualified CNC Machinist for a long-term, day shift direct hire role in NW Portland, OR. The person in this position will support a job shop specializing in ...

CNC Machinist

North Plains, OR

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Prepares and operates computer numerical control machines. Follows provided operational instructions for the machine and part processes. Responsible for the proper loading of parts and materials.

CNC Machinist

North Plains, OR

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Prepares and operates computer numerical control machines. Follows provided operational instructions for the machine and part processes . Responsible for the proper loading of parts and materials.

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$101.8K

$153.8K

How much do machinery jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for machinery in Oregon is $101,763.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,200.00 and $137,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a machinery job?

A Machinery job typically involves operating, maintaining, or repairing mechanical equipment used in industries like manufacturing, construction, and agriculture. Workers in this field may handle tasks such as machine setup, troubleshooting malfunctions, and ensuring equipment runs efficiently. Some roles require specialized training or certifications, depending on the complexity of the machinery. This field offers opportunities in both manual and automated machine operations.

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

To thrive in a machinery role, such as a machinery operator or mechanic, you need a strong understanding of mechanical systems, equipment operation, and routine maintenance, usually backed by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, CNC machines, and safety certifications like OSHA are often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and communication skills help you work effectively and minimize downtime. These skills ensure the safe and efficient operation or repair of heavy and complex machinery, which is crucial for productivity and workplace safety.

What are common career advancement opportunities for someone working in machinery roles?

Professionals in machinery roles often begin as operators or entry-level technicians and can progress to lead operator, supervisor, or maintenance manager positions with experience and further training. Advancement may also include specializing in complex machinery, moving into quality control, or earning additional certifications in automation or robotics. Many companies encourage on-the-job training and continuing education to help employees move up. This field values hands-on expertise, so demonstrating reliability and technical proficiency are key to career growth.

What are the most commonly searched types of Machinery jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Machinery jobs in Oregon are:

What are popular job titles related to Machinery jobs in Oregon?

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What cities in Oregon are hiring for Machinery jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Machinery job openings:

Infographic showing various Machinery job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $101,763 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Machinist - Swing Shift

Erickson Inc

Medford, OR • On-site

$26 - $44/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Position Purpose
In collaboration with the team, the machinist will set up and operate a variety of conventional machines to manufacture and repair metallic and nonmetallic parts, applying the knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities
Level I (20)
  • Reads, understands, and can use blueprints and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Assists in machine setups.
  • Ability to use precision measuring equipment with little to no assistance.
  • Performs basic machine functions and uses common manual machines such as drill press, mill, and lathe. May perform repairs on parts with supervision.
  • Reads, follows, and is familiar with internal company policies, procedures, and standard shop practices.
Level II (243)
  • Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of the finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
  • Uses precision measuring equipment.
  • Performs repairs on parts using common manual machines and complex machines such as Vertical Turret Lathes, Horizontal Boring Machines, etc.
  • Reads, follows, and is familiar with internal company procedures and read maintenance, production, and engineering documents including engineering drawings.
  • Initiates machining tip sheets.
  • Proficiently operates all CNC machines with little or no supervision.
  • Fabricates or manufactures repair parts or basic tooling.
Level III (244)
  • Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of the finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
  • Develops and documents new setups as required.
  • Performs 4 and 5 axis setups on various machining equipment.
  • Is fully competent in the use of CNC and manual machines or grinders and can perform basic and complex machine operations and repairs of aviation parts.
  • Manufactures or fabricates parts or tooling as required.
  • Assists in training junior machinists.

Minimum Qualifications
Level I
  • High School Diploma or equivalency, Valid Driver's license.
  • 1-2 years of machining experience preferred.
  • Good written and oral comprehension and communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to read, understand, and use blueprints.
  • Basic understanding of GD&T.
  • Ability to be good at types of work requiring precision and attention to detail.
  • Must have reading, speaking, writing, and understanding skills in the English language.
Level II
  • High School Diploma or equivalency, Valid Driver's license.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of machining experience preferred.
  • Good written and oral comprehension and communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to use and setup manual machines.
  • Thorough understanding of GD&T.
  • Ability to use precision measuring equipment.
  • Must have reading, speaking, writing, and understanding skills in the English language.
Level III
  • High School Diploma or equivalency, Valid Driver's license
  • 5 years or more of machining and set-up experience preferred.
  • Good written and oral comprehension and communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to use and setup diverse types of manual machines.
  • Experience in reading blueprints and deep understanding of GD&T.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Must have reading, speaking, writing, and understanding skills in the English language.

Salary Description
$26-$44/hr + $3 swing shift differential