Top 23 Entry level machine operator Jobs in San Diego, Ca

Gear Grinding Machinist - 21315
Defense Search —San Diego, CA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- English
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9d
Now Hiring | Entry-Level Machine Operator Production Role| 11:00 am-7:30 pm
Printivity —San Diego, CA
- From $18.50 an hour
- Overtime
- No experience needed
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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CNC Machine Operator
Eastwood Machine, LLC —Santee, CA
- $20 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Restaurant Polisher - Entry Level Position
Fleurette —San Diego, CA
- $23.51 - $30.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- In-person
- Manufacturing
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7d
Packaging Operator
KARL STRAUSS BREWING COMPANY —San Diego, CA
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Store discount
- Wellness program
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Laboratory Operations
Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences —San Diego, CA
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
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Machinist I
General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems —San Diego, CA
- $40,800 - $55,200 a year
- Full-time
- Basic math
- No experience needed
- Trade school
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
11d
1st shift and Second shift - CNC - Machine Operator
Aspex Corporation —Poway, CA
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- English
- Fair chance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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4d
Painter
Hawthorne Machinery Co. —San Diego, CA
- $25 - $33 an hour
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Chemical Process Operator 1st shift
Chromalloy —San Diego, CA
- $20.94 - $37.76 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Operator 1, Packaging Operations
Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences —San Diego, CA
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
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Machinist/Operator
Safe Fleet —El Cajon, CA
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Shipping and Receiving/Deburring Associate
TRIBUS —Poway, CA
- $21 - $28 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- ERP systems
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Metal Adjuster
Zenix Aerospace Inc —San Diego, CA
- $21.30 - $25.03 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
Pumper
Westair Gases and Equipment, Inc. —National City, CA
- $22 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Forklift
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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5d
Press Brake Operator
VINATECH ENGINEERING —San Diego, CA
- $19 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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4d
Metal Adjuster
Zenix Aerospace —San Diego, CA
- $21.30 - $25.03 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Plastic Fabricator / General Shop Worker
PlastiFab San Diego —Poway, CA
- $18 - $25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Forklift
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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9d
Press Brake Operator
Harcon Precision Metals —San Diego, CA
- $18 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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5d
Painter - Depot
Centurum —San Diego, CA
- $24.12 - $35.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- Writing skills
- English
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Gear Grinding Machinist - 21315

Defense Search -
San Diego, CA

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Job Details

Contract
$25 - $35 an hour
9 days ago

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Computer operation
Blueprint specification interpretation
Computer literacy
Writing skills
English
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Dimensional measurements
Precision measurement in machining
Collaboration with manufacturing teams
Hand tools
Manufacturing company experience
Machine finishing
Quality data entry

Full Job Description

Gear Grinder Operator – TalentZok OVERVIEW

Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting company?! Then we've got the right team for you! In this role, you're responsible for the duties listed below.

Immediate opening for a Gear Grinder Operator in San Diego, CA who possesses:

3+ years of experience operating Mills or Lathes in an aerospace/defense manufacturing environment; gear grinding experience is a plus but not required.
Experience with hand tools (micrometers, height gauges, calipers, etc.).
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

Email resumes to [email protected] or call 949.204.3861.

FULL DESCRIPTION:

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

Setting up and operating Reishauer or similar gear grinding equipment to produce precision aerospace gears in accordance with engineering drawings, gear specifications, customer requirements, and company quality system requirements.
Reviewing job travelers, gear drawings, gear data, setup sheets, tooling requirements, and inspection requirements before beginning work.
Selecting, installing, dressing, and maintaining grinding wheels, workholding, fixtures, and related tooling as required.
Performing gear grinding operations for external gear teeth and related precision gear features.
Monitoring tooth geometry, stock removal, surface finish, machine condition, coolant application, wheel condition, and part quality during production.
Reviewing or supporting the review of gear inspection results including profile, lead, pitch, runout, tooth thickness, and related characteristics as applicable.
Making machine or process adjustments within assigned authority to maintain conformance to gear requirements.
Identifying and communicating nonconforming conditions, gear quality concerns, tooling issues, machine concerns, or process improvement opportunities.
Completing production records, inspection records, and required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.

The selected candidate will also possess:

Experience operating gear grinding equipment (Reishauer preferred) or precision grinding machines in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, gear drawings, and manufacturing documentation.
Experience using precision measuring instruments applicable to grinding or gear manufacturing.
Aerospace gear manufacturing experience and familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001 standards is a plus!
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to follow setup instructions, inspection requirements, and documented manufacturing processes.
Basic computer proficiency to access work instructions, enter production data, and complete documentation.
Understanding of gear terminology (pitch, lead, profile, runout, tooth thickness, helix angle, pressure angle, stock allowance) and ability to recognize gear grinding issues (burn, chatter, poor tooth finish, geometry drift, wheel wear).
Strong communication skills (English reading, writing, and speaking) to collaborate effectively with supervisors, engineering, quality, and production personnel.
Preferred: Experience with AGMA gear quality requirements, gear inspection reports, and grinding hardened or carburized aerospace gears.

Salary Range: $25 to $35/hour

For immediate and confidential consideration, please email your resume to [email protected] or call 949.204.3861.

More information can be found at www.talentzok.com.

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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