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Treske Precision Machining

Makino Cell Machinist

Sherwood, OR

$23.50 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Treske Precision Machining, Inc. is a precision machine shop. We serve: Space & Defense, Aerospace, Electronics and Commercial Customers. We are Technology Driven including Robotic Machine Loading ...

Ketchie

Precision Machining Quote Manager

Concord, NC

$0.03 - $0.04/hr

Ketchie Inc., a Concord, North Carolina full-service precision CNC machine shop providing supply solutions for both government and commercial customers in a wide variety of industries including Rail ...

HR Machine "LLC"

Precision CNC Machinist

Dayton, OH · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Your expertise in precision machining and attention to detail will play a crucial role in maintaining our reputation for excellence. Key Responsibilities: * Set up and operate CNC machinery to ...

HR Machine "LLC"

Precision CNC Machinist

Dayton, OH · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

  • Medical

Your expertise in precision machining and attention to detail will play a crucial role in maintaining our reputation for excellence. Key Responsibilities: * Set up and operate CNC machinery to ...

HR Machine "LLC"

Precision CNC Machinist

Dayton, OH · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

  • Medical

Your expertise in precision machining and attention to detail will play a crucial role in maintaining our reputation for excellence. Key Responsibilities: * Set up and operate CNC machinery to ...

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How much do precision machining jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for precision machining in the United States is $31.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is precision machining?

A Precision Machining job involves operating specialized tools and equipment, such as lathes, mills, and CNC machines, to create highly accurate metal or plastic parts. Workers in this field interpret blueprints, set up machines, and ensure components meet tight tolerances. Precision machinists are essential in industries like aerospace, medical, and automotive manufacturing. Skills in measurement, programming, and machine maintenance are often required.

What does a precision machinist do?

In a Precision Machining role, your day typically involves setting up and operating various machining tools, interpreting technical drawings, and carefully measuring finished parts to ensure they meet exact specifications. You'll often work independently but will also collaborate with engineers, quality inspectors, and other team members to resolve issues and maintain workflow. Regular equipment maintenance and continual process improvements are also part of the routine. These tasks require a focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency to support the production of high-quality components across industries like aerospace, automotive, and medical devices.

What skills and qualifications are needed for precision machining?

To thrive in Precision Machining, strong mathematical abilities, mechanical aptitude, and proficiency in reading technical blueprints are essential, often supported by a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with CNC machines, manual lathes, milling machines, and industry-standard certifications such as NIMS are highly beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help machinists ensure quality and collaborate with team members. These competencies are vital because they ensure the production of high-precision components that meet strict industry standards and client requirements.

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Infographic showing various Precision Machining job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,188 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Precision Machinist-Lewiston,Maine

H.C. Starck Solutions

Lewiston, ME • On-site

$26 - $40/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Precision Machinist for all shifts
Starting Wage: $26.00 - $40.00 per hour
2nd shift, additional 10%
3rd shift, additional 20%
Benefits start on day 1
Elmet Technologies is a U.S.-based manufacturer of precision-engineered products serving global industries, including defense, aerospace, semiconductor, and energy. As a subsidiary of The Elmet Group, Elmet leverages shared corporate services while maintaining a strong operational focus on advanced materials processing and precision manufacturing. As the company continues to scale, it is strengthening its financial systems, controls, and processes to support growth, integration, and operational excellence.
What You'll Do
As a Precision Machinist, you'll set up and operate advanced CNC equipment (including 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machines) to produce high-tolerance parts in refractory metals such as tungsten and molybdenum. You'll work from complex blueprints, collaborate with engineers, and ensure every component meets exacting standards for performance and safety.
Key Responsibilities
  • Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC equipment including, mills, lathes (3-, 4-, and 5-axis), EDM's, and recently acquired fully automated integrated cells.
  • Produce precision components according to specifications and drawings.
  • Participate in the select of tools, speeds, and feeds for exotic materials.
  • Verify part conformance using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, CMMs).
  • Perform first-article and in-process inspections; complete quality documentation.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
  • Support continuous improvement and share your craft knowledge with others.

What You Bring
  • 5+ years of CNC machining experience (5-axis experience preferred).
  • Certificate, diploma, or associate degree in Precision Machining, CNC Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong understanding of GD&T, blueprint reading, and inspection techniques.
  • Proficiency with Fanuc, Haas, Okuma, or similar controls/equipment.
  • Experience machining hard or exotic metals (a plus).
  • A passion for craftsmanship, precision, and teamwork.

Why You'll Love Working Here
  • Patriotic Purpose: Every part you make supports American innovation, security, and manufacturing strength.
  • Stability & Growth: Full-time, year-round roles with clear advancement opportunities.
  • Benefits Start Day One: Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and pension.
  • Wonderful Retirement Plan:
  • 401(k) with 4% company match when you contribute at least 5%.
  • Competitive Pay: $26 - $40/hr based on experience and technical depth.
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays: Because balance matters.
  • Veteran-friendly employer.
  • Working with a business that continues to invest in the future.

Ready to Build Something That Lasts? Apply today and take the next step in your machining career with Elmet Technologies.
NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS, PLEASE
Elmet Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, domestic violence status, or any other status protected by law.
Salary Description
$26.00-$40.00 per hour

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