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Seal Lab Assembler

ITT Cannon LLC

El Cajon, CA 92020

$18.17-$27.02/hr
~ 20 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills
  • Prior experience in assembly or manufacturing is a plus
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2027 Entry Level Buyer

Solar Turbines Incorporated

San Diego, CA 92154

OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • The position requires a bachelor's degree
  • Overall GPA of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale
  • Fluent in Business English in written and oral form
  • Experience with ERP software
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio)
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Composite Assembly Inspector

General Atomics

Poway, CA 92064

~ 26 min Onsite

  • Typically requires an associate's degree, trade school certificate, military training or equivalent in quality inspections or certification by a professional group such as ASQ or AWS, and one or more years of progressive experience in electrical, mechanical, electromechanical or metrology inspection and calibration
  • May substitute additional experience in lieu of formal education and training
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications, and perform mathematical computations
  • Good communication skills to effectively interface with all levels of employees including management
  • Ability to interpret non-routine information and respond to non-routine issues
  • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Good computer skills
  • The ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required
  • The ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance is required
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Machining - Machinist 1st shift

Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC

San Diego, CA 92121

OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • A machinist operates computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools, such as grinding and milling machines, to cut and produce precision manufactured parts.
  • Machinists repair or produce parts using both manual and automated equipment with precise measurements based on blueprints and/or technical drawings and is responsible for overall work assignments under the supervision of the Cell Supervisor/Work Leader.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and effectively communicate in English.
  • Maintain a high level of quality and attention to detail in close tolerance manufacturing.
  • Possess intermediate math skills for measurement, testing and problem resolution.
  • Replace cutting tools as required to meet product conformity.
  • Safely operate overhead cranes.
  • Display proficiency in the use of inspection tools such as micrometers (ID/OD/depth) calipers, pi tapes, etc. and hand tools including layout tools, grinders, drills, wrenches, mallets, etc.
  • Read and interpret documents such as blueprints, work orders and manuals. Knowledge about geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • Change cutting tools and adjust machine feeds and speeds as needed.
  • Work effectively with minimal supervision.
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Complete required inspection documentation reports.
  • Receive priorities, instructions, and assignments from supervisor.
  • Observes safety regulations and exhibits a high concern for safety.
  • Maintain good housekeeping practices.
  • Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.
  • Perform other duties as directed.
  • Safely and efficiently set up and operate all common machine tools engine lathes.
  • Can machine parts using horizontal boring mills, vertical lathes, engine lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses manually.
  • Perform simple to complex machine setups with little to no assistance.
  • Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics.
  • Solid working knowledge of machine tools/parts, set up, operation and maintenance.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Must be able to work independently, but also demonstrate an ability to work productively within the department team.
  • Work with Machinist III and Process Engineers to improve Cell processes.
  • Troubleshoot problems under the guidance of Machinist III.
  • Suggest changes that improve safety and boost productivity.
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Entry Level - Part Time Sales - Weekly Pay

Vector Marketing

Chula Vista, CA 91910

Flexible Schedule

  • Enjoy working with people
  • All ages eighteen plus or seventeen and a high school graduate
  • Conditions apply
  • Willing to learn and apply new skills
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NDT Level 2 - 2nd Shift - Repair Solutions

GKN Aerospace

El Cajon, CA 92019

$28-$32/hr
~ 20 min Onsite

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
  • 3+ years of experience utilizing Non-Destructive Testing in a manufacturing environment
  • Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder due to program security clearance requirements and/or SSA requirements.
  • This job role requires proficiency in English, both verbal and written, that is sufficient to understand and effectively follow written safety procedures, company policies, work instructions, operations manuals, and more in a manufacturing environment.
  • Reliable and satisfactory attendance is an essential job function of this role and is critical in meeting operations and business needs.
  • This position is designated as safety-sensitive under Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
  • Manual dexterity
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Lift up to 50 pounds
  • Withstand loud noise of a manufacturing shop environment
  • Good vision with or without correction-must not be color blind-NDT only
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Sr. Machinist III

High Precision Grinding & Machining, a Mavericks Manufacturing Company

El Cajon, CA 92021

$25-$40/hr
~ 20 min Onsite

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of CNC machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated experience independently setting up and operating CNC lathes, mills, or multi-axis machining equipment.
  • Experience machining complex, tight-tolerance components.
  • Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, cutting conditions, workholding, and manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Strong working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • Experience using G-code, M-code, machine controls, and CNC program editing functions.
  • Ability to troubleshoot machining, tooling, setup, and dimensional issues.
  • Strong proficiency with micrometers, calipers, indicators, bore gauges, height gauges, thread gauges, and other precision measurement equipment.
  • Ability to perform accurate first-piece and in-process inspections.
  • Experience training, mentoring, or providing technical guidance to other machinists.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing conforming product.
  • Effective communication, teamwork, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or other regulated quality systems preferred.
  • Experience in aerospace, defense, nuclear, semiconductor, medical, or other high-requirement manufacturing environments preferred.
  • Lean manufacturing or Lean Six Sigma training is a plus.
  • U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
  • Relocation Assistance Provided: Not provided
  • Travel Percentage Required: 0–10%
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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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Outside Machinist

Life Cycle Engineering

San Diego, CA 92154

RemoteFlexible ScheduleEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Drivers License
  • Minimum 4 years work experience on Navy ships
  • Must be able to obtain/maintain a DBIDS badge and maintain base access
  • Ability to utilize standard mechanic's tools, torque wrenches, micrometers, dial indicators and other precision measuring instruments, fixtures, portable machine tools, and various gauges in the removal, repair, overhaul, assembly, installation and testing of equipment, subassemblies, and components.
  • Ability to disassemble, clean, inspect, and assess equipment parts and components to determine the extent of wear and damage in justification of recommendations for reuse or disposal of assemblies and components.
  • Ability to identify materials and parts requiring replacement on equipment, components and subassemblies being worked on. Provide materials and parts replacement recommendations to the Government.
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Forge General Helper

Precision Metal Products

El Cajon, CA 92021

~ 20 min Onsite

  • 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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