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21 New Flyer Machining Jobs Hiring Near You

POSITION SUMMARY At New Flyer, you'll play a key role in building industry-leading transit buses. As a CNC Press Brake Operator, you'll be part of our Machine Shop team, responsible for the full ...

POSITION SUMMARY At New Flyer, you'll play a key role in building industry-leading transit buses. As a CNC Press Brake Operator, you'll be part of our Machine Shop team, responsible for the full ...

Paint Assistant

Anniston, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

... machines, etc.) to produce the highest quality paint finish on New Flyer productions. Requirements What you need to be successful: * Prior experience in paint production is preferred but not ...

Paint Assistant

Anniston, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

... machines, etc.) to produce the highest quality paint finish on New Flyer productions. Requirements What you need to be successful: * Prior experience in paint production is preferred but not ...

... machines, etc.) to produce the highest quality paint finish on New Flyer productions. Requirements What you need to be successful: * Prior experience in paint production is preferred but not ...

Machine Operator- 1st Shift

Shepherdsville, KY · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Machine Operator - 1st Shift New Flyer is seeking a motivated and skilled Machine Operator for our 1st shift to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for ...

Machine Operator- 2nd Shift

Shepherdsville, KY · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift New Flyer is seeking a motivated and skilled Machine Operator for our 2nd shift to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for ...

Maintenance Technician 2nd shift

Anniston, AL · On-site

$20.50 - $26.50/hr

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader, providing sustainable mobility ... Machines Used * Computer * Voltage/Amp meters * Test probes Specific Job Skills (eg. computer ...

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift New Flyer is seeking a motivated and skilled Machine Operator for our 2nd shift to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for ...

Machine Operator - 1st Shift New Flyer is seeking a motivated and skilled Machine Operator for our 1st shift to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for ...

Machine Operator- 2nd Shift

Shepherdsville, KY · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift New Flyer is seeking a motivated and skilled Machine Operator for our 2nd shift to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for ...

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader, providing sustainable mobility ... Machines Used * Computer * Equipment/tools to complete essential functions of the job Specific Job ...

Maintenance Technician 2nd shift

Anniston, AL · On-site

$20.50 - $26.50/hr

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader, providing sustainable mobility ... Machines Used * Computer * Voltage/Amp meters * Test probes Specific Job Skills (eg. computer ...

Maintenance Technician 2nd shift

Anniston, AL · On-site

$20.50 - $26.50/hr

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader, providing sustainable mobility ... Machines Used * Computer * Voltage/Amp meters * Test probes Specific Job Skills (eg. computer ...

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New Flyer Jobs Information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Machinist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machinist, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with blueprint reading, typically supported by vocational training or an apprenticeship. Proficiency with CNC machines, manual lathes, milling machines, and familiarity with CAD/CAM software are essential, along with relevant certifications such as NIMS. Problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure precision manufacturing, safe operations, and efficient collaboration in producing high-quality components.

What are some of the common challenges faced by machinists on the job, and how can they be managed?

Machinists often encounter challenges such as tight production deadlines, maintaining high precision in parts manufacturing, and keeping up with evolving CNC technology. Managing these challenges typically involves strong attention to detail, effective time management, and continuous learning to stay current with new machinery and software. Collaborating closely with engineers and quality control teams also helps resolve production issues quickly and ensures that finished products meet specifications.

What is machining?

Machining is a manufacturing process in which material is removed from a workpiece to shape or finish it into the desired form, typically using tools such as lathes, mills, or drills. It is commonly used in metalworking but can also be applied to plastics, wood, and other materials. Machining processes include cutting, drilling, grinding, and turning, and are essential for creating precise parts for various industries like automotive, aerospace, and electronics. Skilled machinists operate these machines, read blueprints, and use measuring instruments to ensure accuracy. Advancements in technology, such as CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining, have greatly improved precision and efficiency in the field.

What is the difference between Machining vs CNC Operator?

AspectMachiningCNC Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical trainingHigh school diploma; CNC programming knowledge often preferred
Work EnvironmentMachine shops, manufacturing plantsManufacturing facilities, machine shops
Job RoleOperating various manual or semi-automatic machines to shape partsSetting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machines
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, aerospace, automotivePrimarily in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive sectors

Machining involves operating manual or semi-automatic machines to create parts, requiring technical skills and hands-on work. CNC Operators focus on programming and managing CNC machines, often requiring knowledge of G-code and setup procedures. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in technical complexity and automation level.

Do workers at New Flyer get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
47% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Does New Flyer pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
43% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

At New Flyer, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
82% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and April 2026.

Is the health insurance from New Flyer affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
93% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get paid time off at New Flyer?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and April 2026.

Do workers at New Flyer worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
88% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Do New Flyer workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
43% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at New Flyer?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
82% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do New Flyer managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
87% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Do workers at New Flyer do extra work that they don't get paid for?

Rarely. Most people don’t do unpaid extra work.
88% of people report that they don’t do extra unpaid work.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at New Flyer?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
71% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Is working at New Flyer good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
83% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Do people at New Flyer feel treated with respect by their managers?

Some people don’t feel treated with respect by their managers.
35% of people say they’re not treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at New Flyer get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
90% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Is it stressful to work at New Flyer?

Most people feel stressed out here.
73% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at New Flyer enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
75% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at New Flyer recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
52% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at New Flyer?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
62% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people get support to advance at New Flyer?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 68% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people think New Flyer’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
80% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how New Flyer is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
70% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.
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    Infographic showing various Machining job openings at New Flyer in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 2% Temporary, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

    Machine Operator - Weekend Shift

    New Flyer

    Shepherdsville, KY

    $23.62/hr

    Full-time

    Retirement, PTO

    Posted 12 days ago


    New Flyer rating

    7.8

    Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

    Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

    174th of 415 rated machine equipment manufacturers


    Job description

    Machine Operator, Weekend Shift

    Shepherdsville, KY

    Full-Time and On-Site

    New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader, providing sustainable mobility solutions through transit buses, technology, and infrastructure. New Flyer is a subsidiary of NFI Group, a leader in propulsion agnostic bus and coach mobility solutions. Building on its 90+ year legacy of innovation, New Flyer is the only manufacturer offering all three types of zero-emission transit buses, with over 1,900 zero-emission buses delivered to date. New Flyer actively supports over 35,000 heavy-duty transit buses currently operated by approximately 500 agencies.

    Position Summary: As a Machine Operator at New Flyer in Shepherdsville, you will play a crucial role in our production process. You will be responsible for operating various machines to produce parts and components according to specifications. This role demands attention to detail, technical proficiency, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

    Requirements

    • WHAT YOU WILL DO:
      • Operate machine equipment as required for production.
      • Set up machines according to job specifications, including tooling changes, alignments, and calibration.
      • Monitor machine output to ensure parts meet quality standards and specifications. Conduct inspections and measurements using precision tools.
      • Maintain accurate production records, including job settings, output quantities, and quality control data.
      • Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times. Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
    • WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
      • Proven experience as a machine operator or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
      • Proficiency in reading technical drawings and blueprints.
      • Ability to operate machines and manual equipment.
      • Strong attention to detail and precision.
      • Knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines.
      • Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
    • Hourly Wage Rate:  $23.62/hr
    • Standard Hours: Friday - Sunday, 5:00 am - 5:30 pm

    Benefits

    WHY JOIN US:

      • Be a part of a team leading the world's electrification of mass mobility.
      • Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility
      • Paid holidays and vacation
      • 401K with generous company match
      • Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world
      • Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members.
      • On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we invested $15.9 million in 2024)
      • Advancement opportunities within our family of companies

    OUR WHY: We exist to move people. Our mission is to design, deliver, and support market-leading bus and motorcoach solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable. Our values-safety, quality, integrity, accountability, teamwork, and sustainability-are at the core of everything we do. NFI Group | We Move People - YouTube

    Leveraging 450 years of combined experience, NFI offers a wide range of propulsion agnostic bus and coach platforms, including market leading electric models. Through its low- and zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets today's urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions. Together, NFI is enabling more livable cities through connected, clean, and sustainable transportation. News and information is available at www.nfigroup.comwww.newflyer.comwww.mcicoach.comnfi.partswww.alexander-dennis.comarbocsv.com, andcarfaircomposites.com.

    New Flyer is committed to administering all employment matters in accordance with the value we place on fostering an inclusive and welcoming workplace that values the contributions of all team members. We ensure that all employment decisions are based upon merit and comply with applicable employment legislation and requirements. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidates' request.


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