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Machinist

International Falls, MN

$21.25 - $29/hr

Ability to operate manual machining equipment such as lathes, milling machines, radial drill press ... Must have experience and skills operating Milling machines, lathes, CNC operated machines, drill ...

BAE Systems

CNC Machinist I (MCC)

Louisville, KY · On-site

$33.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be capable of setting up and operating a wide range of machine tools to include but not limited to: Planer Mill, Radial Drill, Engine Lathe, VTL, HBM, Jig Bore, Vertical and Horizontal Hone, ID ...

BAE Systems

LSV IAM Machinist I

Louisville, KY · On-site

$20K/yr

Must be capable of setting up and operating a wide range of machine tools to include but not limited to: Planer Mill, Radial Drill, Engine Lathe, VTL, HBM, Jig Bore, Vertical and Horizontal Hone, ID ...

Sulzer AG

Manual Machinist

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the role As a Manual Machinist you will be responsible for setting up and operating machine ... Boring Mill, Radial Drill, Planer Mill * Four years of experience in machine shop operations

Sulzer AG

Manual Machinist

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the role As a Manual Machinist you will be responsible for setting up and operating machine ... Boring Mill, Radial Drill, Planer Mill * Four years of experience in machine shop operations

Ruhrpumpen, Inc.

Conventional Machinist

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$31.06 - $34.56/hr

Machines to be operated: Engine Lathes, Radial Drill/Mill (Bridgeport, Mecof), TOS Mill & Broach (keyway) . Responsibilities and Duties * Plans how operations will be performed on the machine. This ...

Ruhrpumpen, Inc.

Conventional Machinist

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$31.06 - $34.56/hr

Machines to be operated: Engine Lathes, Radial Drill/Mill (Bridgeport, Mecof), TOS Mill & Broach (keyway) . Responsibilities and Duties * Plans how operations will be performed on the machine. This ...

Ducommun

Maintenance Mechanic - Manufacturing

Gardena, CA · On-site

$29 - $33.50/hr

Ability to read, interpret, and verbally communicate documents such as safety rules, operating and ... radial drill presses, etc) * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure ...

Ducommun, Inc.

Maintenance Mechanic II Temp to Hire

Gardena, CA · On-site

$25.50 - $32.75/hr

Ability to read, interpret, and verbally communicate documents such as safety rules, operating and ... radial drill presses, etc) * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure ...

Magna

Journeyman - Tool and Die Repair

Newaygo, MI · On-site

$23.75 - $31/hr

... drill press, radial drill, milling machines, lathe, grinder, welder, torch, bench tools, spotting ... S. Department of Labor. • Must obtain and maintain a valid powered industrial truck operator ...

Ducommun

Maintenance Mechanic II Temp to Hire

Gardena, CA · On-site

$29 - $33.50/hr

Ability to read, interpret, and verbally communicate documents such as safety rules, operating and ... radial drill presses, etc) * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure ...

Ducommun

Maintenance Mechanic II Temp to Hire

Gardena, CA · On-site

$29 - $33.50/hr

Ability to read, interpret, and verbally communicate documents such as safety rules, operating and ... radial drill presses, etc) * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure ...

Ducommun

Maintenance Mechanic II Temp to Hire

Gardena, CA · On-site

$33.50/hr

Ability to read, interpret, and verbally communicate documents such as safety rules, operating and ... radial drill presses, etc) * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure ...

The Reserves Network Inc

Brake Press/Fabricator

Milwaukee, WI

$26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Qualifications and Requirements: * 2 years+ experience operating, press brakes, rolls, drill presses, shears, Radial arm drill, and plasma cutter * Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings ...

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How much do radial drill operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for radial drill operator in the United States is $27.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a radial drill operator?

A Radial Drill Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining radial drilling machines to drill, ream, or tap holes in metal or other materials. They read blueprints and technical drawings to determine exact specifications and ensure precision in machining. Operators also select appropriate tools, adjust settings for depth and speed, and inspect finished parts for quality. This role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols. Radial Drill Operators are commonly employed in manufacturing, metal fabrication, and industrial production settings.

What does a radial drill operator do?

A Radial Drill Operator is responsible for setting up and operating radial drilling machines to drill, bore, or ream metal and other materials according to specifications. Daily tasks often include reviewing technical drawings, aligning materials correctly, selecting appropriate drill bits, monitoring machine operation, and inspecting finished parts for accuracy. Operators regularly perform basic maintenance on equipment and adhere to all safety protocols. Collaboration with other machinists, welders, or quality control personnel is common to ensure production goals are met and products meet required standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a radial drill operator?

To thrive as a Radial Drill Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience in interpreting blueprints or technical drawings, often backed by a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency in operating industrial drilling machines, as well as familiarity with CNC controls and safety certifications (such as OSHA), is commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators perform optimally and maintain workflow. These capabilities are vital to ensure precision manufacturing, meet production targets, and maintain a safe workplace.

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Metal Fabricator

Ericson Manufacturing Co

Willoughby, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Metal Fabricator

Willoughby, OH, US
We are currently searching for a Metal Fabricator to join our team!
The Company: Ericson Manufacturing engineers and manufactures temporary power, lighting and safety electrical products for your workplace. Family owned and operated since 1918, our mission is to safeguard your jobsite with quality and innovative solutions with a commitment to safety, ease of use and reliability.

General Purpose: Fabricates and assembles structural metal products, such as framework or shells for machinery, and metal parts for buildings and maintenance and production frames according to job order, verbal instructions, and blueprints.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Work as a team to provide customer satisfaction for customer orders.
  • Develops layout and plans sequence of operations, applying knowledge of trigonometry, stock allowances for thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and physical properties of metal.
  • Locates and marks bending and cutting lines onto workpiece.
  • Sets up and operates fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, and drill presses.
  • Designs and constructs templates and fixtures.
  • Verifies conformance of workpiece to specifications, using square, ruler, and measuring tape.
  • May fabricate and assemble sheet metal products.
  • May set up and operate machine tools associated with fabricating shops, such as radial drill press, end mill, and edge planer.
  • Operating equipment safely and applying safety practices at work while performing his/her duties.
  • Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools.
  • Clean and prepare product for final assembly
  • Sets up and operates fabricating machines, such as brakes, drill presses, saws, and laser cutting equipment.
  • Communicating necessary equipment maintenance to supervisor.
  • Assist in repairs as necessary.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
  • Cross trained to support other job functions in manufacturing facility as needed.

Minimum Qualifications, Education and Certifications:

  1. High School diploma, or equivalent
  2. Needs to be able to work with limited supervision
  3. Must be able to read and understand mechanical blueprints, production/assembly instructions, parts lists, verbal instruction and notes
  4. Ability to apply previous experience to perform detailed written or oral instructions.
  5. Must have the ability to resolve minor problems as they arise.