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Milling Machine Operator Jobs in Maryland (NOW HIRING)

Milling Machine Operator

Clinton, MD

$17.50 - $23/hr

Milling Machine Operator ABOUT THE ROLE Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Milling Machine Operator in our ...

Milling Machine Operator

Clinton, MD · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Milling Machine Operator ABOUT THE ROLE Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Milling Machine Operator in our ...

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Milling Machine Operator

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Job Purpose The Milling Machine Operator operates equipment used for milling and removing existing asphalt to prepare the surface for new asphalt. Duties & Responsibilities * Responsible for control ...

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... Milling Machine Operator operates equipment used for milling and removing existing asphalt to ... prepare the surface for new asphalt. Only apply if you're interested in: * Challenging work

Machine Operator I

MD · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... opening for a Machine Operator. In this role, the right candidate will assemble completed ... Performs post-molding operations such as the milling gates, drilling holes, inserting inserts, hand ...

Machine Operator I

Pocomoke, MD · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... opening for a Machine Operator. In this role, the right candidate will assemble completed ... Performs post-molding operations such as the milling gates, drilling holes, inserting inserts, hand ...

A machine operator must have excellent attention to detail and possess a working knowledge of tool ... Knowledge of multi axis machine movement Ability to run manual milling and turning equipment ...

... machine movement • Ability to run manual milling and turning equipment • Understanding of tolerances and GD&T dimensions. • Train and guide less experienced employees on operation of CNC ...

CNC Machinist Mill

Frederick, MD · On-site

$21.75 - $29/hr

Minimum 2 years of experience operating CNC milling machines * Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications * Proficient use of precision measuring tools * Solid understanding of ...

Perform complete machine setups on multi-axis CNC vertical and horizontal milling machines ... Follow established safety procedures and shop operating standards. Required Qualifications

Machinist

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

... operates machine tools, such as lathes and milling machines, to produce precision metal parts ... Responsibilities include reading designs, installing tools and workpieces, operating both manual ...

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How much do milling machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for milling machine operator in Maryland is $19.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a milling machine operator?

To thrive as a Milling Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of machine operation, blueprint reading, and measurement techniques, often acquired through vocational training or apprenticeship. Familiarity with CNC controls, digital measuring devices, and precision machining tools is essential, and some positions may require certification such as NIMS (National Institute for Metalworking Skills). Attention to detail, problem-solving, and solid teamwork and communication skills help operators excel. These qualities ensure the accurate production of machined parts, workplace safety, and smooth collaboration with production teams.

What is a milling machine operator?

A Milling Machine Operator sets up, operates, and maintains milling machines used to shape metal, plastic, or other materials. They read blueprints, adjust machine settings, and monitor the milling process to ensure precision and quality. Operators may also perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues to keep machines running efficiently. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical skills, and a strong understanding of machining principles.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a milling machine operator?

As a Milling Machine Operator, your day will often start with reviewing blueprints and job orders to determine machining requirements. You’ll be responsible for setting up and calibrating mills, selecting appropriate tools, loading materials, and monitoring the machine throughout the production cycle to ensure parts meet precise specifications. Regular quality checks with measuring tools, performing routine maintenance, and logging production data are also part of the job. In many facilities, operators work closely with quality inspectors, engineers, and other team members to troubleshoot issues and maintain workflow. This hands-on role offers variety and the opportunity to contribute directly to the manufacturing process.

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Infographic showing various Milling Machine Operator job openings in Maryland as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,181 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Milling Machine Operator

Amrize

Clinton, MD

$17.50 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Location: Kirby Rd MD
Job Req ID: 15679


Join our amazing team and contribute as a:

Milling Machine Operator
 

ABOUT THE ROLE

Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Milling Machine Operator in our Asphalt division.The asphalt milling machine operator is responsible for precisely removing existing pavement to the required depth and grade, ensuring a smooth, even surface in preparation for repaving.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Operate milling machines to remove asphalt and concrete surfaces to specified depths and grades
  • Monitor machine performance, material flow, and cutting depth to ensure smooth, even milling
  • Adjust milling equipment settings to meet project specifications and surface requirements
  • Coordinate with paving crews, trucks, and other equipment operators to maintain workflow
  • Perform daily inspections and routine maintenance on milling machinery
  • Identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues or surface inconsistencies during milling operations
  • Follow project plans, safety procedures, and traffic control requirements at all times
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas and ensure proper handling of milled material
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Required Work Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt milling machines in the paving industry
  • Travel Requirements: Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation
  • Expert understanding of milling techniques, equipment capabilities, and pavement surface requirements
  • Ability to read and interpret project plans, grades, and layout specifications with precision
  • Skilled in performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor mechanical adjustments on milling equipment
  • Strong coordination skills to work seamlessly with paving crews, dump trucks, and site supervisors
  • Commitment to maintaining high-quality workmanship while meeting production deadlines
  • Adherence to strict safety standards, including traffic control and job site protocols
  • Team-oriented with good communication skills to work effectively with crew members
  • Prior experience in construction, paving, or general labor is a plus but not required
  • Strong work ethic and a proactive attitude toward supporting the paving crew
  • Follow safety procedures and traffic control requirements at all times

Additional Requirements:

  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
     

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance  
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day
     


 

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