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Machinist

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$37.91/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Union Electric Steel Corporation is seeking a JOURNEYMAN MACHINIST for our Valparaiso, IN manufacturing plant to set up and operate a variety of machine tools to ...

Blue-Halo.org

Machinist

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$37.91/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Union Electric Steel Corporation is seeking a JOURNEYMAN MACHINIST for our Valparaiso, IN manufacturing plant to set up and operate a variety of machine tools to ...

UES, Inc.

Machinist

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$37.91/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Union Electric Steel Corporation is seeking a JOURNEYMAN MACHINIST for our Valparaiso, IN manufacturing plant to set up and operate a variety of machine tools to ...

UES

Machinist

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$37.91/hr

Union Electric Steel Corporation is seeking a JOURNEYMAN MACHINIST for our Valparaiso, IN manufacturing plant to set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision products.

AK Steel

$21 - $28.75/hr

The role will be part of our United Steelworkers (USW) union compensation, benefits, and pension agreement. Summary of Responsibilities: * Set up and operate CNC and/or manual machines (mills, lathes ...

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

Machinist

East Chicago, IN · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

The role will be part of our United Steelworkers (USW) union compensation, benefits, and pension agreement. Summary of Responsibilities: * Set up and operate CNC and/or manual machines (mills, lathes ...

Aerotek

Cnc Lathe Machinist

Elkhart, IN

$26.50 - $29/hr

CNC Lathe Machinist We are seeking a dedicated CNC Lathe Machinist for either 2nd or 3rd shift. The ... Join a company that offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, with union ...

Union Health

TECH-UHR CAT SCAN

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

... X-ray Machine Operator License • CPR - BLS • CT Registry preferred or progress toward advanced registry preferred In addition to competitive pay, Union co-workers enjoy : * Part-time and ...

Union Health

TECH-UHR CAT SCAN

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

... Machine Operator License · CPR - BLS · CT Registry preferred or progress toward advanced registry preferred In addition to competitive pay, Union co-workers enjoy : * Part-time and Full-time ...

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How much do union machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for union machinist in Indiana is $24.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.90 and $27.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily challenges a union machinist might face on the job?

Union Machinists often deal with tight production deadlines, complex blueprints, and the need to ensure precise measurements on every component they produce. Troubleshooting machine malfunctions or making quick adjustments to maintain quality standards can be frequent tasks. Collaborating with team members—including supervisors, quality control, and other machinists—is crucial for resolving issues efficiently. These challenges help sharpen problem-solving skills and ensure that finished products consistently meet required specifications.

What is a union machinist?

A Union Machinist is a skilled tradesperson who operates and maintains machining tools to fabricate, modify, or repair metal parts, typically as part of a labor union. They work in industries such as manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and construction, ensuring precision and adherence to safety standards. Union membership provides benefits like collective bargaining, job security, and better wages. Duties often include reading blueprints, setting up machines, and inspecting finished products for quality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the union machinist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Union Machinist, you need strong mechanical aptitude, precision measurement skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supplemented by completion of an apprenticeship or vocational training. Competency with CNC machines, manual lathes and mills, blueprint reading, and safety certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, problem-solving, and effective communication are valued soft skills in this trade. These abilities are critical for producing high-quality parts, meeting tight tolerances, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring smooth collaboration on the shop floor.

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Infographic showing various Union Machinist job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 5% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,730 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Machinist

Union Electric Steel Corp - Valpo

Valparaiso, IN • On-site

$37.91/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description

Union Electric Steel Corporation is seeking a JOURNEYMAN MACHINIST for our Valparaiso, IN manufacturing plant to set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision products. Candidates must be capable of maintaining industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, layout, and machining procedures as well as provide your Journeyman Machinist card/certificate.


Day Shift Position with Overtime as needed.


Primary Function:

To lay out work, set up and operate machine tools and perform any dismantling, fitting and assembly work required for production, plant maintenance or construction. Also operates all types of equipment on production.


Tools and Equipment:

All usual types of machines and hand tools common to the trade as well as tool and cutter grinders, etc.


Materials:

Castings, forgings, cutters, tools and rolled forms of brass, iron, steel, etc.


Working Procedures:

1. Receives instructions, prints and work order.

2. Interprets drawings and sketches; plans and determines working procedure.

3. Performs any layout work and makes sketches as required.

4. Calculates and determines dimensions, tapers, indices and other data using shop formulae and hand books as necessary.

5. Selects and grinds tools, various cutters, boring heads, gauges, etc., in accordance with hardness, machinability and other properties of parts to be machined.

6. Procures or makes jigs, fixtures or machine attachments required for the job.

7. Sets up and operates machine tools, adjusting stops, feeds and speeds for efficient machining.

8. Machines rolls or parts to precision tolerances and specified finishes.

9. Uses precision measuring instruments. Dismantles machinery and equipment, assembles fits, aligns and adjusts machinery and equipment to very close tolerance.

10. Hooks for and directs crane for product, material or equipment movement as required.

11. Maintains clean and orderly working area and sweeps as required.


The above duties and responsibilities designated as essential job functions are subject to reasonable accommodation. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. The job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Employees may be asked to perform other job-related functions that are not listed above.


Competitive Wage, Medical, Dental, 401k


Equal Employment Opportunities will be given to all applicants regardless of their race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, non-job related physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.


Voluntary Self Identification of Race, Gender, Protected Veteran Status, and Disability


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