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Machines Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Data Engineer with Security Clearance

Reston, VA · On-site

$119K - $143K/yr

At Data Machines we leverage data analytics, DevSecOps, machine intelligence, and data science to engineer solutions for our Federal government, defense, and commercial sponsors to solve real-world ...

Intern

Greenbelt, MD · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

About Intuitive Machines Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. Our mission is to further science ...

Machinist

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Machinist to join our team. This role involves setting up, adjusting, and operating a variety of conventional and CNC machine tools to produce precision parts ...

Machinist

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Machinist to join our team. This role involves setting up, adjusting, and operating a variety of conventional and CNC machine tools to produce precision parts ...

Machinist

Gaithersburg, MD

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Machinist to join our team. This role involves setting up, adjusting, and operating a variety of conventional and CNC machine tools to produce precision parts ...

Machinist

Columbia, MD · On-site

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

... machines, drill press, shear, and other support equipment. What You'll Need: * Highschool Diploma or GED * Must possess or be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance * Minimum of three (3) years of ...

Machinist

Columbia, MD · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Import numerical code to machines and perform setup and operation function to machine components. * May work independently from drawings, applying technical knowledge to develop and machine ...

Machinist

Columbia, MD · On-site

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

... machines, drill press, shear, and other support equipment. What You'll Need: * Highschool Diploma or GED * Must possess or be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance * Minimum of three (3) years of ...

Machinist

Columbia, MD · On-site

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

... machines, drill press, shear, and other support equipment. What You'll Need: * Highschool Diploma or GED * Must possess or be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance * Minimum of three (3) years of ...

Machinist

Rockville, MD · On-site

$28 - $31/hr

This role focuses Fabricates, repairs, and assembles machine and tooling components using shop equipment and precision measuring instruments. Interprets blueprints and specifications, maintains safe ...

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How much do machines jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for machines in Washington is $30.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.79 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machines vs Equipment Operators?

AspectMachinesEquipment Operators
Required CredentialsMay include technical certifications or training in machineryOften requires certification or licensing specific to operating heavy equipment
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, manufacturing plantsConstruction sites, industrial settings, outdoor environments
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, miningConstruction, roadwork, landscaping
Job FocusDesign, maintenance, and repair of machinesOperating and controlling heavy equipment

Machines refer to the equipment used in various industries, while Equipment Operators are responsible for operating that machinery. Both roles often require specific certifications and are common in construction, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. Understanding the distinction helps job seekers target the right roles based on skills and interests.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Machines jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Machines job openings:

Infographic showing various Machines job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,651 per year, or $30.6 per hour.

Data Scientist with Security Clearance

Data Machines

Reston, VA • On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

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Job description

Location: On-site in Reston, VA Salary Range: $90,000-$150,000 Job Description: Come join the future of data-driven decision making! At Data Machines we leverage data analytics, DevSecOps, machine intelligence, and data science to engineer solutions for our Federal government, defense, and commercial sponsors to solve real-world, critical mission problems. This position will be based out of our Reston, VA office with a 3 day a week onsite requirement. Responsibilities: Data Machines seeks an energetic data scientist with the desire to work with a tightly-knit team supporting the development and production of cutting-edge defense and intelligence capabilities. The ideal candidate will apply expert knowledge in statistical analysis, complex data mining, and artificial intelligence to make value out of data. They will provide consulting relating to the data mining and analysis of data from a range of sources to transform raw data into concise and actionable insights. The candidate will design and implement data-driven solutions, with specific focus on advanced analytical methods, data models, and visualizations. The ideal candidate will develop quantitative simulations and models to provide descriptive and predictive analytics solution recommendations. Finally, they will identify trends and problems through complex big data analysis and will maintain current in emerging tools and techniques in machine learning, statistical modeling, and analytics. Minimum Qualifications: * Four (4) years of relevant experience in applied research, big data analytics, statistics, applied mathematics, data science, computer science, operations research or other closely related field
* BS in software Engineering or at least 4 years of experience managing data science projects
* At least three (2) years of direct experience in machine learning Demonstrates knowledge of data mining methods, databases, data visualization and machine learning
* Ability to communicate analysis techniques, concepts, and products
* Ability to develop data-driven solutions, data models, and visualizations Data Bricks Certification
* Must be able to pass a background check and a drug screen
Education: * Advanced Degree (MS or PhD) in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Operations Research or other closely related quantitative or mathematical discipline
* Experience with open-source cloud tools (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, OpenStack)
* Experience with public cloud (e.g. AWS, Azure) security
* Software Development Experience (any language)
* Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.