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Machinists Jobs (NOW HIRING)

MACHINISTS

Ramsey, MN · On-site

$30 - $42/hr

The Machinist is responsible for maintaining Anderson Dahlen Quality standards on one or more of our CNC vertical, horizontal Mills, and Bridge Mills. The Machinist III sets up and performs a wide ...

Tech-Max Machine is a precision CNC machine shop. Our dazzling new technical center, located in Itasca, Illinois is fresh and exciting! Come be a part of this winning team where you can design your ...

Machinists

Grass Lake, MI · On-site

$33.50/hr

Machinists Location: Grasslake, MI Shift: 2:30pm-12:30 am or 3:30pm-1:30am (M-Sat) Pay: Up to $33.50/hr Job Summary Are you a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking for a new opportunity? W ...

MACHINISTS

Ramsey, MN · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

The Machinist is responsible for maintaining Anderson Dahlen Quality standards on one or more of our CNC vertical, horizontal Mills, and Bridge Mills. The Machinist III sets up and performs a wide ...

MACHINISTS

Anoka, MN · On-site

$25 - $42/hr

The Machinist III is responsible for maintaining Anderson Dahlen Quality standards on one or more of our CNC vertical, horizontal Mills and Bridge Mills. The Machinist III sets up and performs a wide ...

Machinists

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Vision insurance US Government Contractor specializing in the manufacturing, machining, repair and overhaul of products in support of various U.S. Department of Defense Agencies. We are looking to ...

Machine Shop - Machinists

Ovid, MI · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Clinton Machine specializes in the design & build of custom automated equipment, robotic work cells and material handling systems. Our equipment can typically be found in such industries as:

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CNC Machinist

Chelmsford, MA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Your responsibilities will involve the operation of Computerized Numerical Controlled (CNC) machinery and the inspection of parts. Those with the aptitude/skill will be given the opportunity ...

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CNC Machinists

Waxahachie, TX · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Staff Up LLC is seeking a highly skilled CNC Machinists for a manufacturing company located in Waxahachie, TX. Pay Range: $20-$30/HR - depending heavily on skill level and experience Schedule Hours ...

CNC Machinists

Pflugerville, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

CNC Machinist CNC Machinist to operate and maintain CNC equipment in an additive manufacturing environment. In the position of CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for reading and interpreting ...

CNC Machinists

Pflugerville, TX

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

CNC Machinist CNC Machinist to operate and maintain CNC equipment in an additive manufacturing environment. In the position of CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for reading and interpreting ...

CNC Machinists

Grafton, WI · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Responsible for setting up and operating computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines to produce precision components that meet quality and production requirements. Essential Duties and ...

CNC Machinists

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Immediately hiring CNC Machinists for large manufacturing companies in San Antonio located on the north and south side of San Antonio. Pay is up to $28/hr. based on experience. 1st shift Mon-Thurs ...

CNC Machinists

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Looking for machinists that are: * Proficent with Mazak, Haas, or Mori-Seiki CNC machines using Fanuc and/or Mitsubishi controls. * Versed in G&M code. * Experience with 4/5 axis machining. * Ability ...

CNC Machinists

Chambersburg, PA

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Looking for machinists that are: * Proficent with Mazak, Haas, or Mori-Seiki CNC machines using Fanuc and/or Mitsubishi controls. * Versed in G&M code. * Experience with 4/5 axis machining. * Ability ...

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How much do machinists jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for machinists in the United States is $25.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Machinist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machinist, you need strong mechanical aptitude, precision measurement skills, and typically a high school diploma or technical certification in machining. Familiarity with CNC machines, lathes, milling machines, and CAD/CAM software is essential, along with understanding blueprints and technical drawings. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong manual dexterity help machinists excel in producing accurate components and troubleshooting equipment issues. These skills ensure high-quality, safe, and efficient production of parts in manufacturing environments.

What are some common challenges machinists face when working with new materials or technologies?

When working with new materials or advanced technologies, machinists often encounter challenges such as adjusting to unfamiliar machining properties, setting up specialized equipment, and ensuring precision while maintaining safety. Keeping up with the latest CNC programming languages or tool advancements can require additional training and adaptability. However, most employers provide hands-on training or mentorship to help machinists stay current and succeed in these evolving environments.

What are machinists?

Machinists are skilled tradespeople who operate machine tools to produce precision metal parts, instruments, and tools. They work with various equipment such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, shape, and finish metal and plastic components according to detailed specifications. Machinists often read blueprints, use measuring instruments, and ensure that finished products meet strict quality standards. Their work is vital in manufacturing industries, including automotive, aerospace, and electronics.

What is the difference between Machinists vs CNC Operators?

AspectMachinistsCNC Operators
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certificationsHigh school diploma; often trained on the job or through certification programs
Work EnvironmentMachine shops, manufacturing plants, workshopsManufacturing facilities, machine shops, production lines
Job ResponsibilitiesDesign, set up, operate manual and CNC machines, interpret blueprintsOperate CNC machines based on programmed instructions, monitor machine operation
Industry UsageCommonly employed in manufacturing, aerospace, automotivePrimarily in manufacturing, especially in automated production

Machinists and CNC Operators both work in manufacturing environments and require technical skills. Machinists often handle manual and CNC machines, focusing on setup and precision, while CNC Operators primarily run programmed machines. Both roles are essential in production, but Machinists typically have broader responsibilities in machine setup and blueprint interpretation.

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CNC Machinists and General Machinists

General Products Machine Shop

Pocatello, ID

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

CNC Machinist / General Machinist – Now Hiring – Pocatello, ID
We are currently seeking motivated and dependable CNC Machinists and General Machinists to join our growing team in Pocatello, Idaho. We are looking for individuals with at least two years of machining experience and a strong desire to work in a hands-on manufacturing environment. This position involves producing a variety of custom metal and plastic parts using conventional lathes, mills, job shop equipment, and CNC machining centers.
The ideal candidate will have experience reading work instructions, operating machining equipment, maintaining quality standards, and working efficiently to meet production goals. Previous machining experience is preferred; however, we are willing to train and provide journeyman-level guidance and assistance for motivated individuals who demonstrate a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.
Responsibilities include:
• Operate CNC machines, lathes, mills, and machining equipment
• Manufacture custom metal and plastic components
• Read and follow work instructions and specifications
• Maintain accuracy and quality standards
• Assist with machine setup and production tasks
• Keep a clean and safe work environment
We are looking for team-oriented individuals who take pride in their work, have attention to detail, and are eager to build a long-term career in machining. If you are dependable, mechanically inclined, and ready to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.
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