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San Diego,CA

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Inside Machinist I

Epsilon Systems

National City, CA 91950

$19.69-$28.67/hr
~ 13 min Onsite

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least six months of machining, machine shop, or related mechanical experience.
  • Basic understanding of manual machining processes, machine shop practices, and shop safety.
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and follow written repair instructions.
  • Familiarity with calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring tools.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.
  • Willingness to work in a fast‑paced machine shop environment with shifting priorities.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high‑quality marine components.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English at a level necessary to understand work instructions, safety procedures, technical drawings, and to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
  • Ability to read and interpret work instructions, engineering drawings, and safety procedures.
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions.
  • Ability to maintain focus and attention to detail during machining and inspection tasks.
  • Ability to document work performed and communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and support urgent repair needs during vessel availability periods.
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CNC Machinist (Lathe) 3

TRIBUS

Poway, CA 92064

$25-$40/hr
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Forge General Helper

Precision Metal Products

El Cajon, CA 92021

~ 20 min OnsiteUrgently Hiring

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds throughout the shift.
  • Ability to read production instructions in English.
  • Must be able to stand up to three hours at a time and during an 8-10 hours shift.
  • Must be able to sit, bend, twist, stoop, reach overhead.
  • Uses hands to grind metal parts.
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
  • Must be able to work in a heated environment.
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Tool & Die Maker

Solar Turbines Incorporated

San Diego, CA 92154

OnsiteUrgently HiringEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • High School Diploma/GED equivalent
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in setting up and operating Manual lathes, Surface grinders, Jigbores, Jig mills, ProtoTRAK Mills and Lathes, Wire EDM, Horizontal mills
  • Knowledge of how to set and use gauges such as calipers, bore micrometers, dial indicators, etc.
  • Must be able to machine tool components within .0005 or better
  • Ability to read and interpret CMM inspection reports
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints for datum lines and tolerances
  • Ability to interpret GD&T
  • Ability to develop tool and material list
  • Understand and use measuring devices
  • Use of advanced shop math
  • Willing to work any shift
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Quality Inspector - 1st Shift

5th Axis

San Diego, CA 92111

$24-$40/hr
OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • A high school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree or relevant technical education is a plus.
  • Previous experience or training in quality inspection, precision manufacturing, machining, or a related technical field.
  • The ability to read and interpret blueprints and manufacturing documentation.
  • Knowledge of GD&T; experience inspecting tight tolerances is strongly preferred.
  • Experience using precision-measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges, and bore gauges.
  • Experience performing receiving, first-article, in-process, or final inspections.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
  • The ability to focus on precision work while managing multiple priorities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • A proactive, team-oriented approach to identifying and resolving quality concerns.
  • Experience running CMM inspection programs is a plus; PC-DMIS experience is preferred.
  • Machining experience is preferred but not required.
  • Trigonometry knowledge is a plus.
  • Experience with Epicor or another ERP system is a plus.
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QC Inspector 1

Integrated Polymer Solutions

San Diego, CA 92121

OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

  • A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations
  • 1- 2 years of relevant experience
  • Active security clearance preferred. The ability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance is a condition of employment.
  • ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
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Painter

Hawthorne Machinery

San Diego, CA 92154

$25-$33/hr
OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have 1 to 3 years of experience with hand brush and spray-painting application or be SSPC C-12 Certification accredited.
  • Must have knowledge of surface preparation procedures, proper use and mixing of paints.
  • Must have the ability to read and understand product data sheets.
  • Must have ability to identify paint application requirements and equipment needed for coating application.
  • Must have the ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and be able to work any shift.
  • Must comprehend written and verbal instructions and hear warning signals, read and comprehend safety instructions, regulations and warning.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Ability to work within deadlines and with changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Must have a valid California class C driver's license and a clean driving record.
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Painter - Journeyman

NASSCO

San Diego, CA 92113

OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Must have one to three years of experience with hand brush and spray painting application, or be SSPC C-12 Certification accredited.
  • Must have knowledge of surface preparation procedures, proper use and mixing of paints.
  • Must have the ability to read and understand the Product Data Sheet.
  • Must have ability to identify paint application requirements and equipment needed for coating application.
  • Must be able to operate high reach equipment.
  • Must have ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and be able to work any shift.
  • Must be able to access and move around ships safely; must have the ability to observe differences in color.
  • Must comprehend written and verbal instructions and hear warning signals, read and comprehend safety instructions, regulations and warnings.
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Tool Room Attendant

VTG

San Diego, CA 92154

$21.98/hr
Onsite

  • This position requires skills such as walking, running, climbing, crawling, jumping and other similar physical activities.
  • The worker must be able to endure extreme climate conditions and be able to work in an outdoor setting
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Quality Inspector - 2nd shift

RTX

San Diego, CA 92123

OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline and 8 years of relevant experience
  • AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with 6 years of relevant experience
  • Experience working in Product Inspection, Manufacturing Quality Assurance or Manufacturing Supervisor/Lead
  • Experience in working in a Manufacturing or Depot Repair Environment
  • Experience in drawing or blueprint reading
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
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