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Machinist jobs

Machinists set up and run manual and CNC machines, turning prints and CAD models into precision metal parts held to tolerances of a thousandth of an inch.

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$18–$41/hr
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$56k
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What machinists earn in the US

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Apprentice $18–$24 $38k–$50k
Journeyman $23–$31 $48k–$64k
Master / Lead $29–$41 $60k–$85k

National ranges. City pages adjust for the local market.

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Open roles across the US

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Machinist

Dynamics ATS · Law, TX · Full-time
$21 - $25 per hour

Machinist JOB-10047307 Anticipated Start Date August 24, 2026 Location Rosharon, TX Type of Employment Contract Hire Employer Info Our client is a global leader in energy technology, providing cutting-edge solutions acro…

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Machinist IV (NWS 00879)

North Wind Group · Livermore, CA · Full-time

Location: Livermore, CA Title: Machinist IV (NWS 00879) North Wind Services (NWS) is a high performing, low risk company with a successful history of contributing to their client's missions. NWS executes and manages a wi…

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Conventional Machinist

Ruhrpumpen, Inc. · Tulsa, OK · Full-time

layouts, performing incidental bench operations, grinding and setting tools for special machining configurations. Assist other machinist in set up and/or training as required. Assist Maintenance personnel in maintenance…

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Machinist

Freeport McMoRan · Morenci, AZ
$28 - $38 per hour

maintenance employees. Perform other duties as required. What You Bring To Freeport Four (4) years' experience in the crafts of Machinist, Line Boring, Welding, Boiler Maker Must have completed academic and practical com…

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Machinist

Celeros Flow Technology, LLC · Baton Rouge, LA · Full-time
$32 - $35 per hour

Celeros Flow Technology, LLC Machinist Location: Baton Rouge Work Environment: Monday - Friday Work Schedule/Hours: Day Shift - Air-conditioned workplace Pay Range: $32 - $35/hour based on experience Job Summary The Mach…

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Machinist

BWXT · Lynchburg, VA
$33.76 per hour

Facebook and Instagram . BWXT is growing its team in Lynchburg, VA! We are currently seeking both entry level and experienced Machinists! Welcome to BWXT We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic w…

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Machinist

Verona, WI
$49.92k - $58.24k

Job Title: Machinist - 1st Shift Job Description We are seeking a skilled Machinist to join our dynamic team. You will be responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting advanced CNC machines, specifically foc…

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Machinist

Sealed Air Corporation · Streetsboro, OH
$28 per hour

Job Description ROLE PURPOSE: Shift: Morning - Monday - Friday 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM Pay Rate: $28.00 The Manual Machinist is responsible for operating manual machines such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to creat…

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Advanced Machinist - $28+ (based on skill level)

Oem Fabricators, Inc · Neillsville, WI · Full-time
$28 per hour

Role:Advanced Machinist – $28+ (based on skill level)Published:April 10, 2026 Location:Neillsville , WIJob Type:Full TimeShift Pattern:All Shifts General Description Are you interested in working for a World Class Custom…

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General Machinist

Dearborn, Inc. · Berea, OH

We have one job opening for a full time General machinist to work in our manufacturing department requiring the following abilities: #Good mechanical abilities and understanding of basic mechanical concepts. #We machine…

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Machinist

Kratos Defense · Birmingham, AL · Full-time

shop equipment and cleanliness of shop area. Maintain safe conditions in work area. May provide training to less experienced machinists. Estimate cost of jobs, select materials, lay out work, and make inspections. Make r…

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

CNC setup and operationG-code and CAM softwareBlueprint and GD&T readingMicrometers and calipersManual lathe and mill workTooling and speeds/feedsQuality inspectionShop math and trigonometry
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

Walk me through setting up a CNC mill for a new part.

Cover reviewing the print, workholding, tool setup and offsets, proving the program, and first-article inspection. Sequence and care are what they listen for.

How comfortable are you reading GD&T on a print?

Be honest about your level and give an example, like holding a true-position callout. If you are stronger on limit dimensions, say so.

A part starts drifting out of tolerance mid-run. What do you check?

Name the suspects in order: tool wear, thermal growth, workholding, and offsets. Show you adjust based on measurement, not guesswork.

What is your experience writing or editing G-code?

Distinguish between editing programs at the control and programming in CAM. Name the controls and software, such as Fanuc, Haas, or Mastercam.

What is the tightest tolerance you regularly hold, and on what material?

Give a real number with context. Holding a few tenths on stainless says more than any adjective.

How do you document your setups for repeat jobs?

Describe setup sheets, tool lists, and photos so the next run starts fast. Shops value machinists who make jobs repeatable.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For machinists specifically — generic advice costs you here

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State the tightest tolerances you hold routinely and the materials you cut.

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Name your controls and CAM software: Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, Mastercam, or Fusion 360.

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Distinguish operator, setup, and programming experience; each pays differently.

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List NIMS credentials or a completed machinist apprenticeship if you have them.

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Mention inspection skills and equipment, from micrometers to CMM experience.

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Include industry context such as aerospace, medical, or job-shop work, since tolerance culture differs.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Machine Operator
02 Machinist
03 CNC Programmer
04 Tool and Die Maker or Shop Lead
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