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Weekend Machinist

Alamo, TN · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is seeking a Weekend Machinist to join its team. This role is responsible for taking the raw stock and machine it to the desired dimensions for assembly into the various ...

Weekend Machinist

Centennial, CO · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Weekend Shift CNC Machinist Ouroboros Space and Defense is hiring an experienced CNC Machinist for our weekend shift at our Centennial, Colorado facility. We specialize in high-complexity precision ...

Weekend Machinist

Alamo, TN · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is seeking a Weekend Machinist to join its team. This role is responsible for taking the raw stock and machine it to the desired dimensions for assembly into the various ...

Weekend Machinist / Machine Operator - Part-Time | Friday-Sunday | $18-$30 per hour A growing manufacturing company is adding weekend production hours to meet increased customer demand. We are ...

Weekend Machinist / Machine Operator - Part-Time | Friday-Sunday | $18-$30 per hour A growing manufacturing company is adding weekend production hours to meet increased customer demand. We are ...

Weekend Machinist / Machine Operator - Part-Time | Friday-Sunday | $18-$30 per hour A growing manufacturing company is adding weekend production hours to meet increased customer demand. We are ...

Texas Hydraulics is hiring experienced Machinists for our new Weekend Shift . Work 36 hours each week and get paid for 40 This job is for machinists who care about the work and the results. As a ...

Machinist (Weekend)

Ogden, UT · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

Machinist (Weekend) Farr West, UT Job Summary: Under direct or limited supervision, builds and machines parts from blueprints using a variety of manual and CNC machines. Positions are available for ...

Machinist (Weekend)

Ogden, UT · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

Machinist (Weekend) Farr West, UT Job Summary: Under direct or limited supervision, builds and machines parts from blueprints using a variety of manual and CNC machines. Positions are available for ...

Machinist (Weekend)

Ogden, UT

$21.25 - $29/hr

Machinist (Weekend) Farr West, UT Job Summary: Under direct or limited supervision, builds and machines parts from blueprints using a variety of manual and CNC machines. Positions are available for ...

Weekend Shift Machine Operator

Chaska, MN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.75/hr

Weekend Machine OperatorBeckman Coulter Diagnostics Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and ...

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How much do weekend machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend 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 weekend machinist?

A Weekend Machinist operates and maintains machinery in a manufacturing or industrial setting, typically working shifts on weekends. Responsibilities may include setting up machines, conducting quality checks, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring production runs smoothly. This role is ideal for individuals seeking part-time or supplemental work while still utilizing machining skills. It often requires experience with CNC or manual machining, the ability to read technical drawings, and a strong attention to detail. Weekend Machinists play a key role in maintaining production efficiency outside regular weekday shifts.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Machinist, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience operating manual and CNC machines, often supported by a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with precision measuring tools, blueprint reading, and industry standards—along with certifications like NIMS or OSHA—are highly beneficial. Dependability, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication make candidates stand out in team environments that may require minimal supervision on weekends. These skills are crucial for maintaining production quality, meeting tight schedules, and ensuring workplace safety during off-peak hours.

What can I expect from the typical work environment and schedule as a weekend machinist?

As a Weekend Machinist, you will primarily work shifts scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays, often to support increased production demands or meet tight deadlines. The work environment is usually a manufacturing or machine shop setting, where you may operate equipment independently or as part of a small team. Because weekend shifts may have fewer staff on-site, self-motivation and the ability to troubleshoot issues independently are valuable traits. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals seeking part-time hours or supplemental income, and can be an excellent entry point for those interested in gaining hands-on machining experience or advancing to full-time roles in the future.

Are weekend machinists still in demand?

Weekend machinists are still in demand in manufacturing and industrial settings where 24/7 operations are common. Employers seek skilled machinists with experience in CNC machines and precision tools, and flexible schedules can increase job opportunities in this field.
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Weekend Machinist

Alamo, TN • On-site

Hitachi
IT Services • 10K+ employees

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Location:

Alamo, Tennessee, United States of America

Job ID:

R0128624

Date Posted:

2026-05-01

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Production & Skilled Trades

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity:

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is seeking a Weekend Machinist to join its team. This role is responsible for taking the raw stock and machine it to the desired dimensions for assembly into the various products made at Hitachi Energy Alamo Facility.

4 days off a week!

Work 36 hours and get paid for 40!

How you'll make an impact:

  • Proficient in CNC, lathes, machine centers, quality, safety, blueprint interpretation from engineering as required

  • Successfully complete in-house machinist exercise on all machining equipment in the section.

  • Work from Work Center Dispatch and print feeders for work orders.

  • Purchase aluminum stock, brass, bronze and cast-iron materials, raw steel, copper stock, and cleaning agents

  • Set up, adjust, or operate basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations

  • May provide information to drafting, engineering, and the supervisor

  • Normal supervision on routine assignments. Receives technical information form engineering as required

  • Calculate dimensions or tolerances, using instruments, such as micrometers or vernier caliper

  • Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition

  • Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines

  • Must meet the requirements of a Code 9 machinist and acceptably meet the requirements of the proficiency machinist standards in productivity

  • Dispose of scrap or waste material in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations

  • Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products

Your background:

  • Associate's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or relevant industry or graduate from a trade school covering standard and computer-controlled metal working equipment or demonstrated knowledge

  • Or 5 years of machining experience

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Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signaling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 13,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2017