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MACHINIST

Randolph, TX · On-site +1

$70K - $82K/yr

The primary purpose of this position, MACHINIST, WG 3414-11, is to manufacture complex and non-routine parts and items of equipment from raw stock of different metals and metal alloys through the use ...

$139K - $168K/yr

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At Poe, we use Machine Learning in various parts of the product - bot routing, agent flow, code ... LI-SS2 LI-REMOTE

$139K - $168K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

At Poe, we use Machine Learning in various parts of the product - bot routing, agent flow, code ... LI-SS2 LI-REMOTE

$139K - $168K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

At Poe, we use Machine Learning in various parts of the product - bot routing, agent flow, code ... LI-SS2 LI-REMOTE

$139K - $168K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

At Poe, we use Machine Learning in various parts of the product - bot routing, agent flow, code ... LI-SS2 LI-REMOTE

$139K - $168K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

At Poe, we use Machine Learning in various parts of the product - bot routing, agent flow, code ... LI-SS2 LI-REMOTE

$139K - $168K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

At Poe, we use Machine Learning in various parts of the product - bot routing, agent flow, code ... LI-SS2 LI-REMOTE

$139K - $168K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

At Poe, we use Machine Learning in various parts of the product - bot routing, agent flow, code ... LI-SS2 LI-REMOTE

We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to help us design and deliver CX solutions that provide our clients with a beautiful customer journey that achieves results. At PTP we value aptitude ...

Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced SolidWorks Specialists to contribute their expertise ... CNC machining. * Casting and forging. * Assembly modeling. * CAD editing and feature tree ...

Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced SolidWorks Specialists to contribute their expertise ... CNC machining. * Casting and forging. * Assembly modeling. * CAD editing and feature tree ...

Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced SolidWorks Specialists to contribute their expertise ... CNC machining. * Casting and forging. * Assembly modeling. * CAD editing and feature tree ...

Senior Software Engineer - Remote

Texas City, TX · Remote

$104K - $138K/yr

Remote Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI ... Familiarity with modern AI or machine learning systems is a plus, though not required. * Background ...

Senior Software Engineer - Remote

Austin, TX · Remote

$121K - $160K/yr

Remote Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI ... Familiarity with modern AI or machine learning systems is a plus, though not required. * Background ...

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How much do remote machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote machinist in Texas is $23.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $26.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote machinist?

A Remote Machinist operates CNC or manual machining equipment from a remote location, often using CAD/CAM software, cloud-based monitoring systems, and remote programming tools. Responsibilities may include designing, programming, and troubleshooting machining processes while collaborating with on-site teams. This role is common in industries utilizing automated or remotely managed manufacturing processes, such as aerospace, defense, and prototyping.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote machinist?

To thrive as a Remote Machinist, you need strong skills in CNC machine operation, interpreting technical drawings, and precise measurement, usually backed by a relevant apprenticeship or technical certification. Experience with CAD/CAM software, remote machine monitoring systems, and familiarity with programming machine tool paths are often required. Exceptional problem-solving, self-motivation, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this position. These competencies help ensure high-quality production, efficient workflow, and seamless collaboration with remote teams in a distributed manufacturing environment.

How does a remote machinist typically collaborate with on-site teams or supervisors?

Remote Machinists usually work closely with on-site teams and supervisors through digital communication platforms such as email, video calls, and specialized manufacturing management software. They may receive digital work orders, share progress updates, or report quality issues in real time, ensuring projects stay on track. Effective remote machinists proactively clarify specifications and ask questions to minimize errors and reduce downtime. This collaborative approach allows for smooth coordination, faster troubleshooting, and successful completion of production goals even when working from different locations.

Are remote machinists still in demand?

Remote machinists are in steady demand due to ongoing manufacturing needs and the increasing use of digital tools like CAD/CAM software. Skills in precision machining, programming, and familiarity with CNC machines remain valuable, and remote work opportunities are growing as companies adopt flexible work arrangements.

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Infographic showing various Remote Machinist job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 85% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,669 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

MWD Remote Operations Specialist 1 - GOTEC

Patterson-UTI

Houston, TX • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Patterson-UTI rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

82nd of 87 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

The GOTEC Specialist - I is responsible for ensuring service delivery of all MWD Operations, Field and Remote, as well as accuracy of all data recorded from Field and Remote Operations. This includes working with MS Directional office and R&M personnel in locating and analyzing critical data needed and assisting Job Coordinators in ensuring Field Personnel are adhering to MS Directional Policies and Best Practices for all aspects of the job.

The successful candidate will set high standards of performance for themselves and others; be professional in written, verbal, and personal actions in any situation; seek new knowledge and experiences; have an analytical mindset that can utilize factual data to develop creative and business-oriented solutions; be self- aware and adjust accordingly to different environments and audiences

This role performs under the direction of the GOTEC Manager.

Detailed Description:

  • Conducts Remote Operation (execution) of MWD Services

  • Ensure Service Delivery of all MWD Operations by performing Pre-Run Verification of Configurations, Cross Over Angle, Total Magnetic Correction, Sensor Offsets, Magnetic Spacing, Azimuth Error Prediction, Job Paperwork Completeness, Pre-Run Troubleshooting, and Issue Capture

  • Ensure Service Delivery through Post Run Analysis to include Battery Health, Shock and Vibration, Sensor Health, Deviation Request, Document collection and Storage, End of Run/Well Reporting and Customer Data Uploads

  • Maintains documentation and follow-up of all issues within MS Directional R&M Databases.

  • Maintains Tool History Summaries and Symptom Analysis Data.

  • Coordinates Well Planning Communication to Field Operations

  • Conducts Anti-Collision Scans, Avoidance Schemes with Customer Specific Workflows and Applications

  • Survey Management, Multi-Station Analysis (MSA), Advanced Real-Time Corrections and Post-Run Corrections including Customer Communication

  • Responsible for live monitoring of all MWD Jobs (Remote Machines) and providing proactive support

  • Performs all other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

  • Proficient computer skills in MS Office Suite including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook as well as other business systems as required.

  • Experience with or directly in MWD Field Operations and/or Remote MWD Operations.

  • Extremely detail oriented with the ability to work independently as well as part of a cross functional team, prioritizing tasks with many distractions, and managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously to meet deadlines and improve overall company performance.

  • Must be self-motivated, with the ability to oversee others and influence decisions, capable of identifying problems and recommending alternative solutions.

  • Must be a self-starter and able to take initiative, make decisions and drive for results.

  • Maintain professional demeanor in all situations and with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills and the ability to work effectively with employees at all levels and third parties.

  • Strong written and oral communication skills.

  • Observe all company safety precautions and procedures as they pertain to various environments the position may be exposed to.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • 1+ years MSD MWD Field Experience or 2+ years MWD industry experience

  • Must be able to work in Houston office on scheduled days

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Live in or relocate to the Houston, TX area

  • Knowledgeable in MWD Theory (Pulse and EM)

  • Technical, Associates, or higher formal education degree(s)

  • Proficient MWD Systems and Software knowledge (BenchTree, Noralis, Extreme EM, DigiDrill, Innova Well Seeker, EDR Systems, Wits, Witsml, etc.)

  • MWD/DD Field Operations and/or Remote MWD/DD Operations.

Additional Details:

Work is primarily in a climate controlled/office environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential. You are regularly required to sit, stand, or walk with occasional light lifting, bending and frequent near vision use for reading and use of computer, telephone, and other office equipment.


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