
Day - Experienced Machinist
- Agency
- Your Employment Solutions
- Location
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Job type
- Temporary
- Pay
- $20.00/HourlyRate
- Profession
- CNC Machinist
- Industry
- Manufacturing & Production
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $20.00
- Weekly
- $800
- Yearly (full-time)
- $41,600
This job pays about $20.00/hour — 32% below the median for CNC Machinist jobs in Utah ($29.46/hour).
Estimated from the hourly rate in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
CNC Machinist jobs in Utah right now
- 4 open CNC Machinist jobs in Utah from 1 agency, 2 of them in Salt Lake City.
- Pay in these listings: $18.00 – $20.00/hour, median $20.00/hour.
- Typical CNC Machinist pay in Utah: $29.46/hour ($61,277/year, BLS).
Job description
Manual Machinist Job Summary
We're hiring an experienced Manual Machinist in Salt Lake City, UT to join a precision machine shop that reconditions and manufactures components to exacting OEM and industry standards. Starting at $19/hr DOE, this is a Monday through Friday day shift role where your hands-on machining skills will directly impact the quality of work going out the door.
What You'll Do
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- Set up and operate conventional machine tools including Horizontal Boring Mills, Vertical Boring Mills, Engine Lathes, Turret Lathes, ID/OD Grinders, Radial Drills, and Planer Mills
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and sketches including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
- Hold close tolerances and perform precision metal cutting, grinding, shaping, and fitting
- Measure components and raw materials using precision instruments and gauges to verify conformance
- Design setup methods from scratch when no existing process is in place
- Mentor and instruct other shop personnel on proper machining techniques
- Identify opportunities to improve methods, reduce costs, and raise quality standards
- 4 years of experience in machine shop operations
- Demonstrated ability to set up and operate the machine tools listed above
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
- Completion of a machinist apprenticeship program or equivalent hands-on training
- Experience reconditioning or repairing industrial components to OEM specifications
- Familiarity with customer and industry quality standards
- Willingness to mentor less experienced machinists
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