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Machinist Work Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Manual Machinist

Angier, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

If you are a skilled, detail-oriented machinist who takes pride in precision work, we want to hear from you. What You'll Do As a Manual Machinist, you will be responsible for creating high-quality ...

Machinist 1st shift

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Machining of components to meet print dimensions and tolerances * Accurate parts measurement using ... Maintainingan organized and safe work environmentand help to drive improvements in the work ...

Machinist 1st shift

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Machining of components to meet print dimensions and tolerances * Accurate parts measurement using ... Maintaining an organized and safe work environment and help to drive improvements in the work ...

CNC Machinist (Direct Hire)

Apex, NC

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

CNC Machinist This role focuses on setting up, programming, and operating CNC milling machines to ... Ability to work within tight tolerances consistently. * Ability to properly use and read calipers ...

Machining of components to meet print dimensions and tolerances * Accurate parts measurement using ... Maintainingan organized and safe work environmentand help to drive improvements in the work ...

Machinist 1st shift

Raleigh, NC

$20 - $27.25/hr

Work ing on a variety of parts and processes and may work across multiple machines * Can resolve most problems and questions within a defined set of parameters * May provide guidance to lower-level ...

Machining of components to meet print dimensions and tolerances * Accurate parts measurement using ... Maintaining an organized and safe work environment and help to drive improvements in the work ...

CNC Machinist

Durham, NC · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Accentuate Staffing is assisting a leading custom equipment manufacturer who is looking for a CNC Machinist III to join their team. This is a direct hire opportunity working 6:30am-5pm Monday ...

Machinist - CNC Milling Center

Morrisville, NC

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Primary Purpose of the Machinist - CNC Milling Center The CNC Milling Center Machinist ... Keep tools, gauges, fixtures, and work areas organized and production-ready. Communicate ...

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How much do machinist work jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for machinist work in Raleigh, NC is $24.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.34 and $27.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machinist Work vs CNC Operator?

AspectMachinist WorkCNC Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, certifications in machiningHigh school diploma, technical training, CNC programming certifications
Work EnvironmentMachine shops, manufacturing plants, workshopsManufacturing facilities, machine shops, production lines
Job ResponsibilitiesSet up, operate, and maintain manual or CNC machines; interpret blueprintsOperate CNC machines based on programmed instructions; monitor machine operation

Machinists and CNC operators often work in similar environments and require technical certifications. While machinists focus on manual and CNC machine setup and maintenance, CNC operators primarily run programmed machines. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, but machinists typically have broader responsibilities in machine setup and troubleshooting.

Do machinists make a lot of money?

Machinists typically earn a median annual salary that is above the national average for many occupations, with wages varying based on experience, location, and industry. Skilled machinists who operate advanced tools and obtain certifications often have higher earning potential. The job may also include overtime and shift differentials that can increase overall income.

What kind of work do machinists do?

Machinists operate machine tools such as lathes, mills, and grinders to produce precision metal parts and components. They read technical drawings, set up equipment, and ensure parts meet specifications, often working in manufacturing or workshop environments. Skills in measurement, blueprint reading, and safety procedures are essential for this role.

Are machinists still in demand?

Machinists are still in demand due to ongoing manufacturing, aerospace, and industrial needs that require precision machining skills. Employment opportunities often depend on experience, certifications, and proficiency with tools like CNC machines, with job growth expected to remain steady in the coming years.
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Manual Machinist

Puck Enterprises

Angier, NC • On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Salary:

Manual Machinist

Puck | Built to Lead.

Location: Angier, NCDepartment: Facilities Employment Type:Part-Time


Who We Are

At Puck, we are Built to Lead. We are a dynamic manufacturing company committed to delivering high-quality products and fostering a team environment where every member plays a critical role in our success. If you are a skilled, detail-oriented machinist who takes pride in precision work, we want to hear from you.


What You'll Do

As a Manual Machinist, you will be responsible for creating high-quality precision metal parts, tools, and other components operating a variety of specialized machinery and ensuring all work adheres to safety and quality standards.


Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Creating precision metal parts, tools, and components using a diverse range of equipment including lathes, milling machines (conversational and manual), micrometers, and various measuring devices
  • Studying design criteria, reading and interpreting blueprints, and analyzing project specifications to determine the necessary equipment, materials, and processes for each job
  • Developing and executing a comprehensive plan for each project, outlining the steps required to create the appropriate tools and components
  • Preparing and operating machines to grind, cut, and polish raw materials and components to exact specifications
  • Utilizing manual tools to finish projects, ensuring high-quality results and adherence to design specifications
  • Continuously monitoring machine operations and product output to identify and address any deviations from quality standards
  • Reporting any equipment malfunctions, material defects, or safety concerns to the supervisor
  • Maintaining a clean, organized work area and ensuring all equipment is properly cared for
  • Strictly adhering to all applicable safety requirements and protocols during all operations


What We're Looking For

Competencies:

  • Learning Ability
  • Problem Solving/Analysis
  • Initiative
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Ability to Work Well in a Group


Required Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED, OR 35 years of related experience or training (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • Minimum 5 years of demonstrated experience in machining or a related field
  • Solid understanding of metal properties and machining processes


Preferred Experience:

  • Experience with welding
  • Experience with conversational mill machine operation


Physical Requirements

This is an active, hands-on role in a manufacturing environment. Team members must be able to:

  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, twist, crouch, and crawl throughout the shift
  • Regularly lift and/or move objects up to 25 lbs. and frequently lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and communicate effectively
  • Maintain close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus


Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, team members are frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, oil, and grease. Team members occasionally work near moving mechanical parts and perform work from a variety of angles and body positions. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Appropriate PPE is required and provided.


Travel

No travel is regularly expected for this position.


Equal Employment Opportunity

Puck provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Puck complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Puck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.


Ready to Join the Team?

Apply today atwww.puck.com/careersor contact our HR team:

Email:hr@puck.comPhone:712-655-9200

Puck | Built to Lead.