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Temporary Precision Machining Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CNC Lathe Machinist

Ronkonkoma, NY

$23.25 - $29.50/hr

Direct-hire position, not a temp, with competitive compensation and benefits. Qualifications ... precision machining environment, knowledge of Fanuc controls, ability to set-up, operate ...

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We are looking for a dependable, quality-focused machinist who takes pride in producing precision ... day temporary to direct hire opportunity. There is a full comprehensive benefit which includes ...

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We are looking for a dependable, quality-focused machinist who takes pride in producing precision ... day temporary to direct hire opportunity. There is a full comprehensive benefit which includes ...

Machinist Operator

Vero Beach, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Temp To Perm. * Immediate placement. * PTO. * Paid Holidays. * Health Benefits. Essential Functions ... perform precision machining operations. * Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools ...

Machinist Operator

Stuart, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Temp To Perm. * Immediate placement. * PTO. * Paid Holidays. * Health Benefits. Essential Functions ... perform precision machining operations. * Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools ...

Temp To Perm. * Immediate placement. * PTO. * Paid Holidays. * Health Benefits. Essential Functions ... perform precision machining operations. * Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools ...

Machinist Operator

Juno Beach, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Temp To Perm. * Immediate placement. * PTO. * Paid Holidays. * Health Benefits. Essential Functions ... perform precision machining operations. * Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools ...

Machinist Operator

Jupiter, FL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Temp To Perm. * Immediate placement. * PTO. * Paid Holidays. * Health Benefits. Essential Functions ... perform precision machining operations. * Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools ...

Strong shop math skills and understanding of machining fundamentals. * Experience using precision ... We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We ...

CNC Machine Operator

Farmington, CT · On-site

$43K - $52K/yr

Strong shop math skills and understanding of machining fundamentals. * Experience using precision ... We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We ...

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CNC Set up Technician

Columbus, IN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

If you are passionate about precision machining and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we ... temporary, and direct hire industry throughout the Midwest area. Our clients range from individual ...

Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability * Weekly Pay with direct deposit or ... The ideal candidate will have a strong background in precision machining, the ability to interpret ...

Manual Lathe

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability * Weekly Pay with direct deposit or ... Prior experience in a precision machining environment is preferred * Able to lift 50 lbs. and stand ...

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How much do temporary precision machining jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary 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 the difference between Temporary Precision Machining vs Temporary CNC Machining?

AspectTemporary Precision MachiningTemporary CNC Machining
CredentialsMachining certifications, technical trainingMachining certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentMachine shops, manufacturing plantsMachine shops, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageManufacturing, aerospace, automotiveManufacturing, aerospace, automotive
Job FocusHigh-precision parts, detailed machiningGeneral CNC machining, parts production

Temporary Precision Machining involves detailed, high-precision work often requiring specialized skills, while Temporary CNC Machining focuses on operating CNC machines for a broader range of parts. Both roles share similar environments and certifications but differ in the complexity and focus of the machining tasks.

What is the highest paying machining job?

In precision machining, roles such as CNC programmer or CNC supervisor tend to be among the highest paying positions, especially for those with advanced skills, certifications, and experience operating complex machinery. Senior machinists and specialized toolmakers can also earn higher wages, particularly in industries like aerospace or medical device manufacturing.

Are machinists still in demand?

Machinists are still in demand due to ongoing manufacturing needs and the increasing use of CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines. Skilled machinists with experience in precision machining, CAD/CAM software, and certifications are particularly sought after in various industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical device manufacturing.

Can a CNC machinist make 100k a year?

A CNC machinist can potentially earn $100,000 annually with advanced skills, experience, and working in high-demand industries or locations. Achieving this salary often requires proficiency with complex machinery, certifications, and sometimes overtime or supervisory roles.

Will CNC machinists be replaced by AI?

CNC machinists operate computer-controlled machines and are essential for precision manufacturing. While AI and automation can handle routine tasks, skilled machinists are needed for programming, setup, and troubleshooting, making complete replacement unlikely in the near term.
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Temp to Hire - Manual Machinist

Temp to Hire - Manual Machinist

DXP Enterprises, Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago


DXP Enterprises rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

139th of 223 rated repair and maintenance companies


Job description

Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers.
Check out our many videos to learn more! http://www.dxpe.com/about-us/careers/
Summary:
Worker from an agency - Temp to Hire
Currently seeking a Temp to Hire Manual Machinist for our Hempstead, Rd location.
Responsibilities of the Temp to Hire Manual Machinist include, but are not limited to:
  • Precision machining of pump parts including rings, bushings, sleeves, and shafts
  • Ability to handle .001 T.I.R. tolerances on finished products
  • Any other task as assigned by the Supervisor

Qualifications of the Temp to Hire Manual Machinist include, but are not limited to:
  • 5 years' experience on manual lathes and mills
  • Previous pump experience is preferred

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Physical Demand: Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted.
Working Conditions: Shop environment
Training/Certifications: N/A
Shift Time/Overtime: Full time Monday through Friday starting at 7:00 am to 4:00pm with OT and some weekends as needed.
Travel: N/A
Education: HS Diploma or GED

Location: USA:TX:Houston
DXP is always looking for individuals who want to join a team of employees who have the desire to achieve remarkable accomplishments together. The culture of the organization is supportive and goal oriented with high expectations, yet it is an environment where the team spirit inspires everyone to do their best. All DXP employees play a vital part in the organization and are treated with respect. By applying to DXP, you will have the opportunity to speak with some of the most respected professionals in the industry.
DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time regular employees, normally working a minimum of 30 hours per week including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products. All part-time and temporary employees are eligible for 401(k).
Minimum Required Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V

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