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QQE Summit LLC

CNC Lathe Operator | 3rd Shift

Dayton, OH · On-site

$19/hr

If you're a hands‑on problem-solver who enjoys precision work and modern machining technology, we'd love to have you on our team. What You'll Do * Set up CNC Lathe machines for production runs

Modern Machinery

Service Supervisor

Pocatello, ID · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Additional Supplemental Insurance (Term Life, Accident & Critical Illness and Voluntary Vision) Modern Machinery is an Equal Opportunity Employer REQUIRED SKILLS/JOB REQUIREMENTS: * The individual in ...

Modern Machinery

Territory Manager

Kent, WA · On-site

$28K/yr

Demonstrate Modern Machinery's core values and promote the mission and vision of the company. * Follow all company policies, processes, procedures. Exercise safe work practices to contribute to the ...

Modern Machinery

Territory Manager

Kent, WA

$28K/yr

Additional Supplemental Insurance (Term Life, Accident & Critical Illness and Voluntary Vision) Modern Machinery is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Requirements/Required Skills: * Be a personable ...

Modern Machinery

Territory Manager

Portland, OR

Additional Supplemental Insurance (Term Life, Accident & Critical Illness and Voluntary Vision) Modern Machinery is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Requirements/Required Skills: * Be a personable ...

Modern Machinery

Territory Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

Demonstrate Modern Machinery's core values and promote the mission and vision of the company. * Follow all company policies, processes, procedures. Exercise safe work practices to contribute to the ...

Aerotek

Cnc Swiss Operator

Anoka, MN

$26 - $32/hr

The setting supports hands-on, technical work with modern machining technologies in a collaborative and growth-oriented atmosphere. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out ...

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How much do modern machining jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for modern machining in the United States is $90,812.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Modern Machining vs CNC Machinist?

AspectModern MachiningCNC Machinist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical trainingHigh school diploma; technical training or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing shops, machine shops, factoriesManufacturing facilities, machine shops, production environments
Job FocusOversees various machining processes, manages equipment, ensures qualityOperates CNC machines, programs, and maintains CNC equipment
Common UsageBroader role including supervision and process managementSpecialized role focused on CNC machine operation

Modern Machining involves overseeing multiple machining processes and managing equipment, often requiring broader skills and responsibilities. CNC Machinists focus specifically on operating and programming CNC machines. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, but Modern Machining typically encompasses a wider scope of duties compared to the specialized CNC Machinist role.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in modern machining, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in modern machining often encounter challenges such as staying updated with rapidly evolving CNC technology, maintaining tight tolerances, and ensuring efficient workflow in fast-paced environments. Addressing these challenges involves ongoing training in advanced machinery, adopting lean manufacturing principles, and collaborating closely with engineers and quality control teams. Embracing continuous learning and clear communication within cross-functional teams can help machinists adapt to new processes and maintain high standards of precision and productivity.

What is modern machining?

Modern machining refers to the use of advanced technology and computer-controlled equipment to shape and fabricate metal and other materials with high precision. This includes techniques such as CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining, laser cutting, waterjet cutting, and electrical discharge machining (EDM). These methods offer improved accuracy, efficiency, and the ability to produce complex parts that would be difficult or impossible with traditional machining methods. Modern machining is widely used in industries like aerospace, automotive, and medical device manufacturing.
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Diesel Technician Corporate Trainer

Diesel Technician Corporate Trainer

Modern Machinery

Missoula, MT

$90K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 hours ago

Job description

The main objective of the Corporate Trainer position is to expand the skillset and performance of Modern's Shop and Field Technicians. The trainings facilitated by this position will permit Technicians across the company to deliver more efficient and effective solutions to our customers. The Corporate Trainer will be supporting our locations and will work out of one of our branches in either Boise, ID; Kent, WA; Spokane, WA or Portland, OR.

The annual salary range for this position is: $90,000 to $110,000. This is an exempt position and is not eligible for overtime pay. 

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401k/Roth Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Participation in Annual Profit-Sharing Plan
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday, Bereavement & Parental Leave)
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement Program
  • Family Scholarship Program
  • Employee Assistance Program  
  • Virtual Mental Health & Tele Medicine Benefit
  • Company Paid Life Insurance & Disability Benefits
  • Additional Supplemental Insurance (Term Life, Accident & Critical Illness and Voluntary Vision)

Modern Machinery is an Equal Opportunity Employer
 

Required Skills/Job Requirements: 

  • The individual in this position should be personable, highly motivated, a problem solver, ethical, and able to adapt to all forces around - customers, suppliers, manufacturers, and co-workers.
  • Ability to exercise integrity, confidentiality, and discretion.
  • Provide exceptional customer service.
  • Personal accountability and self-management to prioritize and complete all tasks required of the position.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage relationships both internally and externally.
  • Teamwork: cooperate and support others within the service department and the Modern Machinery organization
  • Capable of working with all levels of the organization


Education and Experience: 

  • High School diploma required. Associate's degree in diesel technology or related filed preferred and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of trainees.
  • Previous training and development experience are beneficial but not required.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, and Excel)

Nature and Scope of Job: 

  • Requires prolonged sitting with periodic lifting, walking, standing, bending, stooping, and stretching.
  • Requires a valid driver's license and the ability to maintain an insurable driving record.
  • Demonstrate Modern Machinery's core values and promote the mission and vision of the company.
  • Follow all company policies and regulations for safe work procedures and contribute to the achievement of company safety goals.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to determine training needs, goals, and objectives that fits operational needs. Modern's primary product lines include Komatsu, KPI/JCI/Astec, Roadtec, and Dynapac.
    • Manage and update training materials, including manuals, presentations, and hands-on activities.
    • Develop a detailed schedule for the training department, including timelines and locations for each class.
    • Ensure that the curriculum meets industry standards and incorporates the latest technological advancements and best practices.
    • Emphasize the importance of safety protocols during training sessions.
    • Facilitate and conduct instructor lead training, utilize various teaching methods: including lectures and discussions, practical exercises, and hands-on training sessions.
  • Maintain accurate training records, progress, attendance, and certification.
    • Submit regular reports on training activities, outcomes, and areas for improvement.
  • Provide guidance and advice on complex technical issues and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Attend and participate in manufacturer and/or factory sponsored training sessions and meetings.
    • Develop partnerships with manufacturers.
  • Provide customer's specialized training related to operation and maintenance of equipment when requested.
  • Your job duties may be changed from time to time at the discretion of your supervisor.

The duties described above are the general nature and levels of work performed but are not intended to be a complete comprehensive list of all the duties, activities, and responsibilities required of job incumbents. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The Corporate Trainer will work out of one of our branches in either Boise, ID; Kent, WA; Spokane, WA or Portland, OR.

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