Machinist

Description:
Build Precision Components in a High-Quality Manufacturing Environment as a Machinist!




PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced CNC Studer Grinder Operator to support precision machining operations in a high-tolerance manufacturing environment. This role requires a strong CNC grinding background, attention to detail, and the ability to consistently hold extremely tight tolerances while operating multiple machines.



What You'll Do




  • Set up and operate CNC Studer grinding machines.
  • Maintain production while holding tolerances as tight as .0003 inches.
  • Operate multiple machines simultaneously.
  • Read and interpret:

    • Blueprints
    • Engineering drawings
    • Design sketches


  • Verify dimensions and tolerances using precision inspection equipment.
  • Apply shop-floor mathematics and inspection techniques to ensure product quality.
  • Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments.
  • Support quality and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Follow all safety, manufacturing, and quality procedures.


Required Qualifications




  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 4-6 years of CNC machining or grinding experience.
  • Experience operating CNC grinding equipment.
  • Ability to work with extremely tight tolerances.
  • Strong blueprint reading skills.
  • Knowledge of precision measurement and inspection methods.
  • Understanding of shop mathematics and machining principles.


Preferred Qualifications




  • Studer grinder experience.
  • Conventional grinding experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Experience with precision machining and aerospace manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with micrometers, calipers, gauges, and precision inspection tools.
  • Manufacturing certifications in machining or related disciplines.


Physical Requirements




  • Ability to lift up to approximately 30 lbs.
  • Ability to stand and work in a manufacturing environment for extended periods.
  • Comfortable working around machinery and industrial equipment.
  • Ability to safely follow all shop safety requirements.


Why Join Us?




  • $38.00/hr pay rate
  • Up to $3,000 attendance bonus
  • Stable swing-shift schedule
  • Precision machining environment
  • Opportunity to work with advanced CNC grinding technology
  • Develop expertise in high-tolerance aerospace and manufacturing applications
  • Collaborative, quality-focused workplace


Apply Today



If you have experience with CNC grinding, Studer grinders, precision machining, GD&T, blueprint reading, or high-tolerance manufacturing, we want to hear from you.



Join PDS Tech Commercial as a CNC Studer Grinder Operator and help produce precision components that meet the highest quality and performance standards.


 

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

 

Pay Details: $38.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



 
Job Number: US_EN_33_010422_2620701
Job Location: Torrance, CA
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Duration: indef
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 11/05/2026
Firm Name: PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention:
Address: 545 E JOHN CARPENTER FWY STE 950
City, State: IRVING, TX 75062
Phone: 214/647-9600
800 Phone: 800/270-4737
Email: Client.Services@pdstech.com
Website: Go To PDS Tech Commercial Website
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