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CJ Manufacturing

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Machine Shop Assistant

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... inspection for aerospace/defense components Motivated employees will have the opportunity to grow into skilled machine operators, programmers, and full machinists. Career Path Example: - Year 1: ...

CJ Manufacturing

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Machine Shop Assistant

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... inspection for aerospace/defense components Motivated employees will have the opportunity to grow into skilled machine operators, programmers, and full machinists. Career Path Example: - Year 1: ...

Alcom LLC

Machine Operator

Deland, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

... machine shop operations as acquired by on-the-job training and experience. Operation responsibility includes but are not limited to verifying blueprints, 1st piece inspections, proper measurements ...

Morin Repair Services

Manual Machinist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Under minimal supervision, sets up and operate manual machine shop equipment such as engine lathes ... Inspection (DCI) and the Assembly of various industrial equipment as they are evaluated and or ...

Morin Process Equipment

Manual Machinist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Under minimal supervision, sets up and operate manual machine shop equipment such as engine lathes ... Inspection (DCI) and the Assembly of various industrial equipment as they are evaluated and or ...

Morin Repair Services, LLC

Manual Machinist

Tampa, FL

$20.75 - $28/hr

Under minimal supervision, sets up and operate manual machine shop equipment such as engine lathes ... Inspection (DCI) and the Assembly of various industrial equipment as they are evaluated and or ...

Westside Electric

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Manual Machinist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$27.54 - $29.15/hr

Operate all machine shop equipment * Perform milling operations such as drilling, tapping, boring ... Perform incoming and outgoing inspections * Properly fill out all paperwork Qualifications:

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Machinist 1

Tampa, FL · On-site

$55.12K - $82.68K/yr

... inspection of wafers and packages; metal interconnect composition; factory analytics; and ... Previous machine shop experience. * The position requires excellent communication skills in verbal ...

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Machinist 1

Tampa, FL · On-site

$55.12K - $82.68K/yr

... inspection of wafers and packages; metal interconnect composition; factory analytics; and ... Previous machine shop experience. * The position requires excellent communication skills in verbal ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine shop inspector in Florida is $19.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $23.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Machine Shop Inspector job?

A Machine Shop Inspector is responsible for ensuring that machined parts and components meet quality and specification standards. They inspect materials, measure dimensions, and verify tolerances using precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Inspectors often interpret blueprints and technical drawings to ensure compliance with engineering requirements. They may also document inspection results, identify defects, and collaborate with machinists to resolve quality issues. This role is crucial in maintaining product integrity and preventing defects in manufacturing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Machine Shop Inspector position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machine Shop Inspector, you need a strong understanding of precision measurement, blueprint reading, and machinist principles, often backed by experience in manufacturing or a relevant technical certification. Proficiency with inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and familiarity with quality management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and strong problem-solving skills help inspectors interact with machinists and supervisors and ensure standards are met. These competencies are essential to maintaining product quality, safety, and compliance in fast-paced machine shop environments.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Machine Shop Inspector?

As a Machine Shop Inspector, your typical day involves examining machined parts for defects, verifying dimensions and tolerances using various measuring instruments, and documenting your findings. You may conduct in-process and final inspections, review work orders or blueprints, and collaborate closely with machinists to resolve quality issues. Inspectors often play a key role in maintaining compliance with industry standards and company quality protocols. Additionally, you might participate in team meetings or quality improvement initiatives, making the role dynamic and integral to the shop’s production flow.
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Machine Shop Assistant

Machine Shop Assistant

CJ Manufacturing

Daytona Beach, FL • On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

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Job description

CJ Manufacturing, a precision CNC machining company serving aerospace, defense, and commercial industries, is seeking a motivated Machine Shop Assistant to join our growing team. This position is ideal for someone who wants to start a career in manufacturing. No prior machining or programming experience is required — we will provide training to help you grow into a skilled machine operator, programmer, and machinist.

Responsibilities:
- Assist machinists and operators with daily shop activities
- Prepare raw materials for machining (cutting stock, deburring, cleaning, organizing)
- Load/unload parts and monitor machine operations under supervision
- Perform basic quality checks using calipers, micrometers, and other hand tools
- Maintain shop organization, including tool inventory and material storage
- Support shipping, receiving, packaging, and part labeling
- Keep work areas clean and safe, following all company safety protocols


Training & Growth Opportunities:
At CJ Manufacturing, we believe in investing in our employees. This role is designed as an entry point
into advanced manufacturing. As a Machine Shop Assistant, you will receive hands-on training to build
skills in:
- CNC machine operation (mills and lathes)
- Setup and process optimization
- CAD/CAM programming
- Precision machining and inspection for aerospace/defense components
Motivated employees will have the opportunity to grow into skilled machine operators, programmers,
and full machinists.


Career Path Example:
- Year 1: Machine Shop Assistant – Learn basic shop processes, safety, and support functions
- Year 2: CNC Machine Operator – Operate machines, run production jobs, perform quality checks
- Year 3: Setup Machinist – Learn setups, tool changes, offsets, and process adjustments
- Year 4+: CNC Programmer / Advanced Machinist – Create programs, optimize machining processes,
work on complex aerospace and defense components


Qualifications:
- No machining experience required — training provided
- Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain attention to detail
- Reliable and punctual, with a positive team-oriented attitude
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Basic familiarity with tools and measurements a plus

Company Description

CJ Manufacturing, a precision CNC machining company serving aerospace, defense, and commercial
industries, is seeking a motivated Machine Shop Assistant to join our growing team. This position is
ideal for someone who wants to start a career in manufacturing. No prior machining or programming
experience is required — we will provide training to help you grow into a skilled machine
operator, programmer, and machinist.