Machinist - Per Diem OfferedEast Chicago, Indiana - Posted on August 27, 2026 Published By Tristen WatsonTrillium Construction is seeking a Manual Machinist in East Chicago, IN!The Manual Machinist will be setting up and operating manual vertical and horizontal mills (up to 40" diameter capacity) and drill presses to produce precision parts in a fast-paced shop. Must be able to work independently, read prints, and hold tight tolerances.Pay rate is up to $34/hour DOE per hour with $770/week per diem for travelers. Schedule is Mon - Fri with overtime potential.
1st shift.Qualifications: -3+ years of manual machining experience (mills & drill presses) -Strong ability to read blueprints and do math calculations off drawings -Own precision measuring tools (at least 6-inch OD/ID micrometers) -Ability to pass pre-screeningsTrillium Construction Services has been recruiting and hiring construction and skilled trades talent for over 30 years. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium's offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment.
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Machinist - Per Diem Offered in east chicago at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $57,200–$67,600
For context, most machinists earn between $57,200–$67,600 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.