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Tool Room Machinist 2

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Tool Room Machinist 2 Monday-Friday, 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM Pay Range: $26.00 - $32.00/Hour (DOE) + $2.00/Hour Shift Differential Our Tool Room team consists of very talented and dedicated Tool Makers ...

Signing bonus

We are currently seeking an experienced Lead Tool Room Machinist to join our team. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, this individual will lead one Tool Room Machinist while overseeing ...

Tool Room Machinist

Stormville, NY · On-site

$29.81 - $45.67/hr

The Tool Room Machinist is a skilled trades position responsible for building, machining, fitting, maintaining, and repairing the precision stamping dies, tooling, fixtures, and components used to ...

Tool Room Machinist - Set up and operate CNC machines including lathes, mills, and EDM equipment - Troubleshoot and resolve CNC program and machining issues - Assist in developing and improving CNC ...

Maintain cleanliness and maintenance of the machines in the Tool Room. * Comply with all standard safety practices, safety rules, and all Company rules and policies. * Comply with all quality ...

Job Posting Title Tool Room Machinist Summary Responsible for independently programming, setting up, and operating one or more CNC machines to produce high-quality parts from start to finish. This ...

High school education or equivalent and t wo years of trade school training in machining technologies plus two years related tool room or manufacturing experience. An equivalent combination of ...

Set up and run all Tool Room equipment including Grinding, Turning, and Milling Machines. * Program all CNC's (G code and Conversational) * Must be able to fully service and trouble shoot all ...

Tool Room Machinist

Pomona, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Assisting tool room manager in mold change overs according to configurations on work orders ... injection molding machinery and associated auxiliary equipment. • Possess a high degree of ...

Tool Room Machinist

Post Falls, ID · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

Maintain cleanliness and maintenance of the machines in the Tool Room. * Comply with all standard safety practices, safety rules, and all Company rules and policies. * Comply with all quality ...

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How much do tool room machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for tool room machinist in the United States is $26.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tool room machinist?

A Tool Room Machinist is responsible for manufacturing, repairing, and maintaining precision tools, molds, and machine parts. They operate various machines such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to create high-accuracy components. This role requires reading blueprints, using measuring instruments, and ensuring parts meet tight tolerances. Tool Room Machinists often work in manufacturing, aerospace, or automotive industries, supporting production by keeping tools in optimal condition. Skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

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

A Tool Room Machinist should possess expertise in precision machining, blueprint reading, and the use of measuring instruments, often requiring completion of a vocational program or apprenticeship. Familiarity with manual and CNC machines, CAD/CAM software, and relevant certifications such as NIMS or similar are typically advantageous. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set exceptional machinists apart. These qualities are essential to ensure accuracy, safety, and seamless collaboration in producing and maintaining specialized tools and components.

What are some common challenges a tool room machinist might encounter on the job?

Tool Room Machinists often face challenges such as working with tight tolerances, troubleshooting complex tooling issues, and adapting to urgent production needs. They must stay precise and efficient while handling custom or one-off parts, requiring quick problem-solving and strong technical know-how. Additionally, communicating effectively with engineers, production teams, and other machinists is crucial when resolving design issues or making last-minute adjustments. Overcoming these challenges not only strengthens technical capabilities but also builds a strong foundation for career growth and advancement in the manufacturing industry.

Are tool room machinists still in demand?

Tool room machinists are still in demand due to ongoing manufacturing needs and the requirement for precision machining skills. They typically work with lathes, mills, and measurement tools, and certifications in machining can enhance job prospects in this field.
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Infographic showing various Tool Room Machinist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,245 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Tool Room Machinist 2

Leupold and Stevens

Beaverton, OR • On-site

Signing bonus

$26 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Key responsibilities

  • Builds, repairs, assembles, and maintains parts and tools.

  • Sets up and operates manual machines such as lathes, milling machines, or grinders to machine parts to specifications.

  • Verifies conformance of finished work to specifications using precision measuring instruments.


Job description

Tool Room Machinist 2

Monday-Friday, 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM

Pay Range: $26.00 - $32.00/Hour (DOE) + $2.00/Hour Shift Differential

 

Our Tool Room team consists of very talented and dedicated Tool Makers and Tool Room Machinists. They are responsible for machining our custom tooling, automated fixtures, gages, etc. - with direct design input on these projects. And we are looking to add to this team by hiring another skilled and experienced Tool Room Machinist 2.

If you think you might be interested in being a part of a team that takes enormous pride in designing, machining and building in-house, for an industry leading sports optics manufacturer, this could be the career opportunity for you!

For over 100 years, we’ve manufactured high-quality products right here in the USA. We still operate out of our Oregon-based factory to this day, producing innovative, battle-proven optics for the world's most relentless hunters, shooters, law enforcement officers, and military personnel. We design, build, and test our best-in-class products with a single-minded focus - to make sure they’ll perform forever.

At Leupold and Stevens we work hard and play hard. We’re American to the Core and passionate about what we do.  Product excellence and uncompromising quality are our top priorities. We’ve built a collaborative, high-performance culture where team players with innovative ideas and a sense of urgency thrive.

Our benefits package is amazing:

  • affordable health and dental insurance
  • a strong commitment to training and professional development including an internal skills development program for all manufacturing team members
  • a generous tuition reimbursement program
  • company contributions up to 8% of base pay into a 401K retirement account
  • profit sharing
  • product discounts

What You’ll Be Doing as a Tool Room Machinist 2:

Builds, repairs, assembles and maintains parts and tools. Fabricates, repairs and assembles tooling, mechanisms, or machines in support of production and new product introduction. Assists Tool & Die Maker.

  • Sets up and operates manual machines, such as lathes, milling machines or grinders, to machine simple to moderately complex parts to specifications.
  • Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to layout stock for machining. Assists Tool & Die Maker with computing dimensions and planning layout and assembly operation.
  • Positions and secures parts in a holding device. Uses hand-tools to fit and assemble parts to assemblies or mechanisms. 
  • Verifies conformance of finished work to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
  • Provides assistance to the Tool Grinders and Tool and Die Makers as needed. Assists with
  • Provides required work tools and measurement devices.

·         Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Experiences You’ll Need as a Tool Room Machinist 2:

  • High school education or equivalent.
  • Two years trade school training in machining technologies plus two years related tool room or manufacturing experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Previous experience with Geometric Dimension & Tolerancing and print reading required.
  • Previous CNC programming experience required.

 

Work Environment for a Tool Room Machinist 2:

Work takes place in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise and chemicals. Ability to use PPE. Ability to stand or sit for long periods; Good manual dexterity, fine motor skills, visual acuity, and ability to use full range of motion. Ability to reach, stoop, kneel, crawl, or crouch. Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds with assistance. Capable of operating light tools and basic machinery.

 

For details on positions and to apply, go to:

www.leupold.com/careers

Leupold & Stevens, Inc.

14400 NW Greenbrier Parkway

Beaverton, Oregon 97006

* A core business objective at Leupold & Stevens is to maintain a workplace in which each employee can achieve their full potential.  The company was founded on the principle of giving customers and our team members ‘A Square Deal’; to us, this means advocating for the employment opportunities and advancements of all individuals regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We resolutely believe all aspects and privileges of employment should be determined by skills and behaviors, not personal identities. We also post the federally required “Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal” notice for all employees and applicants.

 

* With our commitment to make our application process and workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities, we will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for an individual applicant to participate in the job application process.  To request an accommodation to the application process, please contact Human Resources directly.

 

* Leupold & Stevens, Inc. is a drug free workplace.  All final candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

 

* Leupold & Stevens, Inc. complies with all applicable FAR & DFAR regulations.

 

We hire U.S. citizens and persons lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. All new employees must complete an INS Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9). Positions may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Leupold & Stevens, Inc.’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.

Company Description

We are a fifth generation, family-owned company, and for over 100 years, we’ve manufactured high-quality products right here in the USA. We still operate out of our Oregon-based factory to this day, producing innovative, battle-proven optics for the world's most relentless hunters, shooters, law enforcement officers, and military personnel. Regardless of the product, whether it's a red dot or a riflescope, we design and manufacture it with one goal in mind—to ensure it performs for life.

At Leupold and Stevens we’re American to the Core and passionate about what we do. Product excellence and uncompromising quality are our top priorities. We’ve built a collaborative, high-performance culture where team players with innovative ideas and a sense of urgency thrive.

At Leupold & Stevens, you will find people who work hard and play hard, people whose passion for excellence is legendary in our industry. Maintaining our status as the industry leader takes a lot of commitment and dedication, but we also want to ensure that our team members have a good work/life balance. To achieve this, we offer a competitive Paid Time Off package to our team members. And we feel that the best way to fully appreciate our positive impact on our core consumers/customers is to get immersed within the industry. To that end, we are continually looking for ways to have our team members get involved with business related industry events.

Our success has been built around our core values, and these values are embodied by our shareholders, and all of our team members. They guide everything we do, including taking care of the Leupold & Stevens family of dedicated employees. There is a palpable pride in what we do, how we do it, and who we do it for!