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Bosch Group

Honer I

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... machinery and industrial equipment markets. Position Summary An entry level honing position ... operating experience is a plus • Basic reading and writing skills in English • Basic math ...

Bosch Group

Honer I

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... machinery and industrial equipment markets. Position Summary An entry level honing position ... operating experience is a plus Basic reading and writing skills in English Basic math skills or ...

Rexroth

Honer I

Lincolnshire, IL

... machinery and industrial equipment markets. Position Summary An entry level honing position ... operating experience is a plus · Basic reading and writing skills in English · Basic math skills ...

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Entry Level Machine Operator

York, SC · On-site

$18/hr

Entry-Level Machine Operator - $18/hr York County Area | Auto Manufacturing Facility We are hiring an Entry-Level Machine Operator to work in an auto manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for ...

Bosch Group

Honer I

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... for the mobile machinery and industrial equipment markets. An entry level honing position ... operating experience is a plus • Basic reading and writing skills in English • Basic math ...

Bosch Group

Honer I

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... for the mobile machinery and industrial equipment markets. An entry level honing position ... operating experience is a plus Basic reading and writing skills in English Basic math skills or ...

Verstela

Entry Level Machine Operator

Monroe, WA

$20 - $26/hr

A growing company, based in Monroe, WA, owns the bulk of the market share and manufactures bike racks for the transit industry across the USA is looking to add an Entry-Level Machine Operator to ...

Verstela

Entry Level Machine Operator

San Antonio, TX

$14.80/hr

A growing plastic injection molding manufacturer in San Antonio is adding Entry-Level Machine Operators to its night shift team. No experience needed and you'll get supportive training from day one!

Drawbridge

Entry Level Machine Operator

Golden, CO · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Job Title Entry Level Machine Operator Job Summary We are hiring Entry Level Machine Operators to join a growing manufacturing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start a ...

Drawbridge

Entry Level Machine Operator

Golden, CO · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Job Title Entry Level Machine Operator Job Summary We are hiring Entry Level Machine Operators to join a growing manufacturing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start a ...

Drawbridge

Entry Level Machine Operator

Golden, CO · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Job Title Entry Level Machine Operator Job Summary We are hiring Entry Level Machine Operators to join a growing manufacturing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start a ...

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Honing Machine Operator

Advantage Business Services

Camarillo, CA • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Title

Honing Machine Operator

Purpose

Set up, operate, and maintain honing machines to produce precision-finished metal parts. Ensure components meet dimensional, surface finish, and quality specifications while maintaining safety and production efficiency.

Education

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required

  • Technical or vocational training in machining preferred

Knowledge

  • Mechanical & Machining: Operation, maintenance, and repair of machines and tools

  • Precision Measurement: Use of micrometers, calipers, gauges, and surface finish measuring tools

  • Mathematics: Basic arithmetic, algebra, and geometry for measurements and calculations

  • Production & Quality Control: Knowledge of machining processes, tolerances, and inspection techniques

  • Safety & Compliance: Awareness of workplace safety procedures and regulations

SkillsTechnical Skills

  • Machine setup and adjustment

  • Operation and monitoring of honing equipment

  • Precision measuring and inspection

  • Troubleshooting and minor machine maintenance

  • Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications

  • Recording operational and quality data

Core Skills

  • Attention to detail and accuracy

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving

  • Time management and organizational skills

  • Communication and teamwork

  • Active learning and adaptability

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret work orders, drawings, and specifications to determine machining requirements

  • Set up and adjust honing machines, including tooling, speed, feed rates, and fixtures

  • Load workpieces into machines and secure them for processing

  • Operate honing machines and monitor operations for quality and efficiency

  • Measure and inspect machined parts using precision instruments

  • Adjust machine settings as needed to maintain tolerance and surface finish requirements

  • Perform first-piece inspection and document measurements before full production runs

  • Record production quantities, material usage, and inspection results

  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on machines

  • Identify and report defective parts or operational issues to supervisors

  • Follow all safety procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Work ContextPhysical & Body Positioning

  • Standing for long periods

  • Walking and bending to load/unload materials

  • Handling and manipulating heavy workpieces

  • Repetitive hand and arm motions

Environmental Conditions

  • Exposure to metal dust, lubricants, and noise

  • Hot or cold temperature depending on workshop conditions

  • Requires use of PPE: safety glasses, gloves, ear protection, steel-toe shoes

Pace & Scheduling

  • Production pace determined by machine speed and work orders

  • Time-sensitive work with attention to quality

Communication & Teamwork

  • Coordinate with supervisors, team members, and quality inspectors

  • Document production and inspection data accurately

Activities

  • Operating and monitoring honing machines

  • Using hand tools and measuring instruments

  • Inspecting workpieces for dimensions, surface finish, and quality

  • Loading/unloading materials and managing workpiece flow

  • Recording production and inspection data

  • Maintaining machine and work area cleanliness

Qualifications

  • Proven experience operating honing machines or similar precision machining equipment

  • Ability to read technical drawings and measurement specifications

  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity

  • Knowledge of safety procedures and proper PPE use

  • Effective communication and teamwork skills