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Machinist

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

About the role Job Summary The Lead Machine Operator is responsible for overseeing the operation of machinery and equipment on the production floor, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to ...

MACHINIST

Yakima, WA · On-site +1

$34.77 - $40.54/hr

MACHINIST Location: Washington Maneuver Area Training Equipment Site YAKIMA, Washington 98901 Army National Guard Units Appointment Type: Permanent, excepted service Advertised as: ENLISTED, WARRANT ...

MACHINIST

Portsmouth, VA · On-site +1

$32.07 - $37.41/hr

... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... and faulty machinery. * Ability to manufacture complete items using handwork and precision ...

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 ...

Remote Role Responsibilities * Contribute to text-only, objective, verifiable rubrics for grading CNC machining solutions across provided CAD models and machining context. * Write clear verification ...

Remote Role Responsibilities * Contribute to text-only, objective, verifiable rubrics for grading CNC machining solutions across provided CAD models and machining context. * Write clear verification ...

CNC Machining Expert

$120 - $175/hr

Evaluate machining approaches across provided CAD models and relevant manufacturing context ... Fully Remote * Engagement Type: Independent Contractor * Schedule: Flexible * Projects may be ...

$31.99 - $37.29/hr

Performs machining work to manufacture castings, forgings, weldments, and other fabrications. May develop and manufacture specialized tools to manufacture new parts, work rare metals or special ...

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How much do remote machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote machinist in the United States is $25.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.61 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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Job description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role Job Summary
The Lead Machine Operator is responsible for overseeing the operation of machinery and equipment on the production floor, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety and quality standards. This role provides guidance to other machine operators and supports troubleshooting and maintenance activities.
This job profile is intended for professional-level staff that works autonomously and may coordinate the activities of other professional-level staff, especially in non-routine situations.

Machinist
Company:** Sulzer Pump Services (US) Inc.
Job Summary
Sulzer Pump Services (US) Inc. is seeking a skilled Machinist to operate and maintain various machine tools, producing precision components and parts for our industrial pump systems. This role is crucial for ensuring the quality and timely delivery of our products.
Job Responsibilities
* Set up, operate, and maintain a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill presses to fabricate or repair metallic and non-metallic parts.
* Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering specifications to determine machining operations, sequences, and dimensions.
* Select appropriate tools, cutting speeds, and feed rates based on material type and part specifications.
* Inspect finished products for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
* Perform routine maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
* Identify and troubleshoot issues with machinery or parts, making necessary adjustments or repairs.
* Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety regulations and company policies.
* Collaborate with engineers and other team members to optimize machining processes and improve product quality.
* Document work performed, including measurements, materials used, and any issues encountered.
Job Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a vocational program or apprenticeship in machining is highly preferred.
* Proven experience as a Machinist, with a strong understanding of various machine tools and machining principles.
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics.
* Strong knowledge of various materials (e.g., steel, aluminum, brass, plastics) and their machining properties.
* Expertise in using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, etc.) and maintaining tight tolerances.
* Ability to perform mathematical calculations relevant to machining operations.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Strong commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.

What we offer you
  • 15days of paid time off and 12company-paid holidays
  • 401k plan with a 6% match
  • Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability
  • Health savings account matching
  • Motivating wellness program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid paternal leave
  • Gym re-imbursement


Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.