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Accurate Metal Machining Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator This Machine Operator position supports a steel fabrication operation by setting up and operating production equipment to produce accurate metal components. You will work in a fast ...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Winter Garden, FL · On-site

$21.25 - $26.50/hr

... accurate cutting and fitting. - Operate metalworking machines to cut, punch, drill, shape, or straighten sheet metal. - Grind and buff seams, joints, and rough surfaces to ensure a smooth finish ...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$22.25 - $27.75/hr

... accurate cutting and fitting. - Operate metalworking machines to cut, punch, drill, shape, or straighten sheet metal. - Grind and buff seams, joints, and rough surfaces to ensure a smooth finish ...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Tampa, FL

$22.75 - $28.25/hr

... accurate cutting and fitting. - Operate metalworking machines to cut, punch, drill, shape, or straighten sheet metal. - Grind and buff seams, joints, and rough surfaces to ensure a smooth finish ...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$22.25 - $27.75/hr

... accurate cutting and fitting. - Operate metalworking machines to cut, punch, drill, shape, or straighten sheet metal. - Grind and buff seams, joints, and rough surfaces to ensure a smooth finish ...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Tampa, FL · On-site

$22.75 - $28.25/hr

... accurate cutting and fitting. - Operate metalworking machines to cut, punch, drill, shape, or straighten sheet metal. - Grind and buff seams, joints, and rough surfaces to ensure a smooth finish ...

Keep machines, tools, and the work area clean, organized, and safe . * Follow all company ... Submit accurate, readable paperwork in a timely manner. * Support a positive, respectful work ...

Keep machines, tools, and the work areaclean, organized, and safe. * Follow all company procedures ... Submit accurate, readable paperwork in a timely manner. * Support a positive, respectful work ...

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Record inspection data and maintain accurate quality documentation and reports * Work closely with ... Understanding of manufacturing processes, sheet metal, machining operations, or metal fabrication ...

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How much do accurate metal machining jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for accurate metal machining in the United States is $21.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Accurate Metal Machining vs Metal Fabricator?

AspectAccurate Metal MachiningMetal Fabricator
CredentialsMachining certifications, technical trainingWelding, fabrication certifications
Work EnvironmentMachine shops, manufacturing plantsWorkshops, construction sites
Industry UsagePrecision parts manufacturingStructural and component fabrication

Accurate Metal Machining focuses on creating precise metal parts using CNC machines and lathes, often requiring technical certifications. Metal Fabricators work on assembling and welding metal structures, emphasizing different skills and environments. While both roles operate within manufacturing, their tasks and tools differ significantly, making them distinct career paths within the metal industry.

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Infographic showing various Accurate Metal Machining job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,307 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

$18.31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

We are looking for a machine operator to join our 3rd shift team in Gardena, CA. The Machine Operator plays a critical role in the operation and maintenance of machinery in our sheet metal manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for ensuring smooth production operations across a range of metal products, maintaining product quality, and adhering to safety standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Operate various metalworking machinery such as presses, shears, and roll formers.
  • Set up equipment for production runs and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal performance.
  • Monitor machine operations and production processes to meet quality and quantity targets.
  • Perform quality control checks on finished products to ensure adherence to specifications.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of machines to prevent downtime.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Maintain accurate records of production activities, including materials used and machine performance.
  • Accurately use scanners to issue and complete work ticket reports.
  • Assist with receiving, inspecting, and organizing materials.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient production processes.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for safety, quality, and productivity.

Requirements
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or metalworking environment preferred.
  • Forklift operation experience preferred, but not required.

Skills and Competencies:
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and production orders.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and best practices in a manufacturing environment.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Work Environment:
This position operates in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required and provided.
Physical Demands:
The role requires the ability to handle various physical demands, including:
  • Regularly lift, push, or pull materials, which may occasionally exceed 50 lbs.
  • Standing for extended periods.
  • Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery.
  • Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections.
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures within the production facility.

Compensation:
This position is non-exempt and complies with California's wage and hour laws. Compensation for this role is $18.31 per hour.
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 10 Paid Holidays

Schedule:
  • Sunday-Thursday: 9:00pm to 5:30 am

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Bay Cities Metal Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by California or federal law.
At-Will Employment Disclaimer:
Employment with Bay Cities Metal Products is at-will, meaning either the employee or the company may terminate employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with California law.