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Sorenson Engineering

Machine Technician I/II

Yucaipa, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

Summary Performing machining operations on metal or plastic materials to produce parts that meet quality standards per provided specifications and to ensure customer delivery commitments are met.

Hoosier, Inc.

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CNC Machine Operator (1st and 2nd shift)

Corona, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Observe machine operations during production runs to detect potential malfunctions, unusual vibrations, or tool wear; report issues immediately to supervisors or lead machinists. * Part Finishing:

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TAD PGS, Inc.

Machine Operator

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Conducts pre-operations inspections to ensure the machine is ready to be operated in safe and efficient manner. * Reads and executes daily production schedule as directed by supervisor. * Measures ...

TAD PGS, Inc

Machine Operator

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Conducts pre-operations inspections to ensure the machine is ready to be operated in safe and efficient manner. * Reads and executes daily production schedule as directed by supervisor. * Measures ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Machine Operator I

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Conduct pre-operation inspections to ensure machines are ready for safe and efficient use. * Read and execute daily production schedules as directed by the supervisor. * Measure, mark, and scribe ...

The Scotts Company LLC

Machine Operator

Riverside, CA · On-site

$22.35/hr

Solve daily operations problems with limited supervision. * Actively maintain good housekeeping ... Set up machines at the beginning of shift to ensure proper working order * Perform testing ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Machine Operator I

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Conduct pre-operations inspections to ensure machine is ready to be operated in a safe and efficient manner. * Read and execute daily production schedules as directed by the supervisor. * Measure ...

OC Staffing and HR Solutions

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Slitter Machine Operator

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Starts machine, adjusts blade and controls, using wrenches, rulers, gauges, templates or other tools, and monitors operation * Tests and adjusts settings as required for producing according to ...

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Tree Island Steel

Machine Operator

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Mon-Fri 5:00am-1:30pm Key Responsibilities Machine Operation & Setup * Operate collating machines to meet production standards * Troubleshoot equipment issues and make adjustments to maintain quality ...

IPS Corporation

Extrusion Operator

Fontana, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Monitor machine operations using programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and other control systems, making real-time adjustments as needed. * Conduct quality inspections utilizing precision measuring ...

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How much do machine operations jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for machine operations in Highland, CA is $76,730.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,200.00 and $101,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is machine operations a good career?

Machine operations is a stable career that involves operating and maintaining industrial equipment, often requiring technical skills and safety training. It can offer steady employment, opportunities for advancement, and sometimes certifications to improve job prospects. The work environment is typically industrial or manufacturing settings, with shifts that may include nights or weekends.

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Infographic showing various Machine Operations job openings in Highland, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,730 per year, or $36.9 per hour.

Machine Technician I/II

Yucaipa, CA • On-site

Sorenson Engineering, Inc.
Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$35K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description
Sorenson Engineering located in Yucaipa, California has for 65 years been a globally recognized leader in micro technology solutions for Aerospace/Defense, RF interconnect, Microwave Test, Fiber Optics, and Medical industries. Our focus is delivering value through innovation by using our expertise in precision screw machining, electroplating, value engineering, and contact assembly. We are AS9100D / ISO9001:2008 registered and certified with Nadcap accreditations for Heat Treatment (including Induction Annealing) of BeCu, and Chemical Processing, including our state-of-the-art Gold plating facility.
We deliver ultra-precise Micro Technology Solutions for the most challenging component applications. We thrive in a culture of innovation, attracting exceptional individuals who continually seek new challenges. As a leader in next-generation microtechnology, our highly skilled problem solvers face the industry's toughest challenges, performing on a global level, to advance the leading edge of high-precision solutions.
Summary
Performing machining operations on metal or plastic materials to produce parts that meet quality standards per provided specifications and to ensure customer delivery commitments are met.
Level I
Basic-level position learning to follow procedures for operation of machines and inspection of product.
Level II
Intermediate-level position that is capable of performing tool changes and adjustments and demonstrates basic troubleshooting skills and techniques.
Responsibilities
  • Operation of machines; performs machine start up procedures, basic controls, machine lubrication, and machine operations. Understands material requirements/types and performs product handling procedures.
  • Verify conformance of product in accordance with quality plans (i.e., using visual inspection techniques, microscopes, micrometers, automated measuring instruments, tool maker's scope, pin gages, drop gages and concentricity gages).
  • Understands the fundamentals of the quality management system.
  • Reads and interprets drawings. Understands defect types, sorting and lot control procedures.
  • Performs work in accordance with traveler and work instructions.
  • Performs technical end of shift duties, end of job tear down and housekeeping procedures.
  • Observes safety policies including personal protective equipment requirements and hazardous/emergency procedures.

Knowledge and Abilities
Interprets instructions both written and oral. Works in a team environment to resolve work issues. Knowledge of basic shop math. Communicates effectively in English.
Education and Experience
Minimum High School Diploma or GED with a technical education such as a machining school. Previous work experience in manufacturing setting preferred but not necessary.
Physical Demands
Must be able to occasionally exert push force up to 50 pounds, must have good eye sight and hand dexterity, and able to identify and distinguish colors.
Work Environment
Within safety guidelines, there will be exposure to noise, moving mechanical parts, oils/solvents, fumes, and odors that may affect the eyes, ears, nose, throat and/or skin.
Compensation Disclosure:
In accordance with California law, the salary range for this position reflects a good faith estimate of the base compensation. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
EOE - Disability/Vet. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Background Checks & Drug Testing:
Background screenings and pre-employment drug tests may be conducted following a conditional offer of employment, where permitted by law.
California Applicant Privacy Notice:
If you are a California resident, personal information collected as part of your application will be processed in accordance with applicable California law.
You may have the right to request access to, correct, or delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
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https://www.sorensoneng.com/privacy-policy/
To submit a request, please contact us at privacy@sorensoneng.com or call 855-479-4241. We may require verification of your identity before processing your request.

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