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Test & Reliability Engineer

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$101K - $128K/yr

A Test Engineer at The Boring Company plays a pivotal role in the development and evaluation of tunneling boring machines. They are responsible for designing and operating test stands, designing ...

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TBM Mechanical Superintendent

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$199K - $261K/yr

In-depth knowledge of Tunnel Boring Machine hydraulic systems and their integration with operating parameters. * Strong understanding of PLC programming coordination with TBM hydraulic systems.

Dragados USA

TBM Field Engineer

North Bergen, NJ · On-site

Minimum 5 years' experience in TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) construction Preferred * Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering * Project experience with a Slurry TBM

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TBM Mechanical Superintendent

New York, NY · On-site

$199K - $261K/yr

In-depth knowledge of Tunnel Boring Machine hydraulic systems and their integration with operating parameters. * Strong understanding of PLC programming coordination with TBM hydraulic systems.

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TBM Mechanical Superintendent

Akron, OH · On-site

$199K - $261K/yr

In-depth knowledge of Tunnel Boring Machine hydraulic systems and their integration with operating parameters. * Strong understanding of PLC programming coordination with TBM hydraulic systems.

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TBM Mechanical Superintendent

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$199K - $261K/yr

In-depth knowledge of Tunnel Boring Machine hydraulic systems and their integration with operating parameters. * Strong understanding of PLC programming coordination with TBM hydraulic systems.

Tutorperini

TBM Mechanical Superintendent

San Jose, CA · On-site

$199K - $261K/yr

In-depth knowledge of Tunnel Boring Machine hydraulic systems and their integration with operating parameters. * Strong understanding of PLC programming coordination with TBM hydraulic systems.

Tutorperini

TBM Mechanical Superintendent

Dallas, TX · On-site

$199K - $261K/yr

In-depth knowledge of Tunnel Boring Machine hydraulic systems and their integration with operating parameters. * Strong understanding of PLC programming coordination with TBM hydraulic systems.

Tutorperini

TBM Mechanical Superintendent

Seattle, WA · On-site

$199K - $261K/yr

In-depth knowledge of Tunnel Boring Machine hydraulic systems and their integration with operating parameters. * Strong understanding of PLC programming coordination with TBM hydraulic systems.

Tutorperini

TBM Mechanical Superintendent

Miami, FL · On-site

$199K - $261K/yr

In-depth knowledge of Tunnel Boring Machine hydraulic systems and their integration with operating parameters. * Strong understanding of PLC programming coordination with TBM hydraulic systems.

Barnard Inc

Underground projects typically include various types of tunneling (Tunnel Boring Machine, Sequential Excavation, Drill & Blast), shafts, and adits for various Underground projects including subways ...

Barnard Construction Company, Inc.

Underground projects typically include various types of tunneling (Tunnel Boring Machine, Sequential Excavation, Drill & Blast), shafts, and adits for various Underground projects including subways ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for tunnel boring machine operator in the United States is $20.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Boring Bar Operator

Schofield, WI • On-site

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Are you interested in joining a company that was recently certified as a "Great Place to Work" for the fifth year in a row? If so, please read on...

We are looking for a self-motivated team player that has strong communication skills, excellent organizational skills, who likes to work with their hands, and can multitask and work independently. We are open to someone joining our team on 1st or 2nd shift!

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and run equipment for the appropriate application.
  • Familiar with Fanuc controls G and M codes.
  • Measure and obtain the specification on the item being machined using micrometers and calipers.
  • Calibrate, record calibration, and operate precision measurement equipment.
  • Responsible for maintaining tooling/inserts.
  • Conduct daily/weekly maintenance inspections for equipment and record.
  • May operate lathe, mill, or other equipment/machines as per work requirements.
  • Assist with the development of more efficient manufacturing methods and procedures.
  • Check machine oil and coolant levels and service as needed.
  • Maintain machine shop equipment in proper operating condition as required.
  • Adhere to standard operating procedures including quality (ISO 9001), safety, and environmental.
  • Perform any additional responsibilities or tasks as requested or assigned.

Requirements:

  • 2-year associate's degree in Machine Tooling techniques or equivalent experience in machining.
  • Proven experience as a machinist.
  • Previous experience operating a boring bar, including facing, boring, drilling, and tapping.
  • Must be willing to work overtime, weekdays, and weekends to meet customer service requirements.
  • Experience with rigging and lifting heavy loads, and operating overhead cranes.
  • Forklift experience.

Physical demands:

  • The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
  • Able to stand on cement floors for up to 10 hours.
  • Frequent lifting, pushing and pulling of heavy objects with the assistants of an overhead crane.
  • Uneven or slippery walking surfaces.
  • Able to wear proper PPE (i.e. hearing protection, safety glasses, hard hat, etc.).

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