Field Machinist

At a Glance

Company:  Atlas Machine & Supply, Inc.

Location:

Based in Breckinridge & Hardinsburg, KY (travel-based role)
Job Type:  Full-Time
Pay Range:  $25.00 – $42.00 per hour (DOE)
Per Diem:  $195/day while traveling
Travel:  ~75% across North America
Overtime:  Available
Experience Level:  Senior (5+ years)
Work Authorization:  Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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- Why This Role Exists

Atlas Machine & Supply continues to grow its field services division to support critical industrial repairs, turnarounds, and on-site machining projects across North America. This Field Machinist role exists to deliver precision machining solutions directly at customer facilities — minimizing downtime and solving problems that can’t be handled in a traditional shop environment.

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- The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

Travel to customer sites to repair, modify, and install industrial equipment

Set up and operate  portable machining equipment  on-site

Perform machining, repair, and alignment work in live industrial environments

Assist with job planning, site evaluations, and custom tooling solutions

Collaborate with project engineers and supervisors to execute field machining projects safely and efficiently

Follow safety protocols and meet regulatory and customer requirements at all job sites

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- Machines, Tools & Equipment

You’ll work hands-on with:

Portable Machining Equipment:

Portable mills

Flange facers

Boring bars

Portable lathes

Additional Tools:

Welding equipment

Precision measuring and alignment tools

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- Materials You’ll Work With

Carbon and alloy steels

Stainless steels

Industrial components and assemblies in power, energy, and heavy manufacturing environments

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- What We’re Looking For

Required:

5+ years of machining and/or mechanical repair experience

Strong blueprint reading and scope-of-work interpretation skills

Ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical and machining issues

Willingness to travel frequently (approximately 75%)

Comfortable working outdoors and in industrial environments

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work with heavy equipment

Preferred (Not Required):

Previous field machining experience

Welding experience

CDL license and DOT certification (must be 21+)

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- Why Machinists Like Working at Atlas

Machinists choose Atlas Machine & Supply because:

Top-end pay + per diem  for travel roles

Exposure to diverse, real-world machining challenges — no repetitive work

Strong investment in safety, training, and equipment

Day-one benefits and long-term career stability

Opportunities to grow into lead field roles or specialized technical paths

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- Pay, Benefits & Schedule

Pay Range:  $25.00 – $42.00/hr (DOE)
Per Diem:  $195/day while traveling

Benefits (Start Day One):

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and nine paid holidays

Parental leave

Company-paid life insurance and short/long-term disability

Employee assistance program and flexible spending options

Schedule & Travel:

Full-time role with extensive travel

Approximately 75% travel to customer sites across North America

Overtime available based on project demands

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- Apply

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