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System One

Machine Guarding Project Lead

Richland, WA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 System One is seeking an experienced Machine Guarding Project Lead to support a special project within a manufacturing maintenance group. This individual will lead machine ...

Onsite Personnel LLC

Laser Machine Operator

Northampton, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $21.25/hr

Precision Machine Shop specializing in Metal Fabrication and Assemblies based in Bucks County, PA ... Onsite Personnel is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce in an ...

System One

Machine Guarding Project Lead

Richland, WA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Onsite - onsite Hours: 40.0 System One is seeking an experienced Machine Guarding Project Lead to support a special project within a manufacturing maintenance group. This individual will lead machine ...

RTX

Machining Work Leader - Weekend Day Shift (Onsite)

Midland, GA · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required ... Join Pratt & Whitney's Columbus Forge team as a Machining Working Lead and play a key role in ...

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Sandia

GT1 Machinist, Onsite

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, you will develop foundational skills in precision machining and hardware fabrication ... onsite work and working from home) * Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits ...

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How much do onsite machining jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for onsite 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 onsite machining?

Onsite machining, also known as in-situ machining, refers to the process of performing machining operations directly at the equipment's location rather than moving it to a machine shop. This technique is often used for large or immovable machinery in industries such as power generation, shipping, and manufacturing. Onsite machining can include processes like milling, boring, drilling, or grinding, and helps minimize downtime and transportation costs. Technicians use portable and specialized equipment to achieve precise repairs or modifications on-site.

What is the difference between Onsite Machining vs Field Machining?

AspectOnsite MachiningField Machining
CredentialsMachinist certifications, technical trainingSimilar certifications, specialized in field operations
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, plants, construction sitesOutdoor and indoor industrial settings
UsagePerforming repairs, modifications, or maintenance on-sitePrecision machining of large or hard-to-move equipment in the field

Both Onsite Machining and Field Machining involve working directly at industrial sites, requiring similar skills and certifications. The main difference lies in scope: Onsite Machining typically refers to general machining tasks performed at the client's location, while Field Machining emphasizes precision work on large or immovable equipment in the field. Understanding these distinctions helps employers and workers choose the right expertise for specific industrial needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an onsite machining technician?

To thrive as an Onsite Machining Technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, precision measurement skills, and experience with machining processes, typically supported by vocational training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with portable machining tools, CNC equipment, and relevant safety certifications like OSHA are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help technicians adapt to unique job sites and collaborate with clients. These competencies ensure high-quality machining outcomes, minimize downtime, and support safe, efficient operations in diverse industrial environments.

What are some common challenges faced by onsite machining technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Onsite machining technicians often work in unpredictable environments, such as power plants, shipyards, or construction sites, which can present logistical and safety challenges. Adapting to different equipment setups, tight spaces, and varying site conditions requires strong problem-solving skills and attention to safety protocols. Effective communication with site managers and other trades is crucial to coordinate schedules and minimize downtime. Technicians can address these challenges by staying up-to-date with safety certifications, being flexible in their work approach, and building strong collaboration skills.
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Infographic showing various Onsite Machining job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,812 per year, or $43.7 per hour.

Machine Guarding Project Lead

System One

Richland, WA • On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Machine Guarding Project Lead Location: Richland, Washington Type: Contract Compensation: $50–$60 per hour Work Model: Onsite – onsite Hours: 40.0

System One is seeking an experienced Machine Guarding Project Lead to support a special project within a manufacturing maintenance group. This individual will lead machine-guarding assessments and improvements while working independently with plant personnel, engineers, maintenance teams, and outside vendors.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct onsite machine-guarding and risk assessments across active production lines.
  • Identify hazards involving nip points, rotating components, moving equipment, and energy isolation.
  • Support the design, procurement, fabrication, and installation of physical barriers, light curtains, interlocks, and other safety devices.
  • Coordinate directly with vendors and contractors throughout the project.
  • Work with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to implement guarding solutions without unnecessarily disrupting production.
  • Maintain project documentation and track improvements through completion.
  • Lead the project with minimal guidance and take ownership of priorities and results.
Requirements
  • At least two years of relevant experience in engineering, industrial manufacturing, maintenance, machine safety, or safety compliance.
  • Experience with machine guarding and industrial equipment safety.
  • Familiarity with OSHA and Washington State general industry safety standards.
  • Experience with SolidWorks, 3D printing, and sheet-metal fabrication.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, vendor-coordination, and project-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently in an active manufacturing environment.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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