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NextDeavor Inc.

Machinist A

Irvine, CA · On-site

$22 - $25.37/hr

Machinist A Full-time Irvine, CA, US Exclusive confidential search -- details shared with qualified applicants. Benefits You'll Love * NextDeavor offers health, vision and dental benefits for ...

NextDeavor Inc.

Machinist A

Simi Valley, CA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Machinist A Full-time Simi Valley, CA, US Exclusive confidential search -- details shared with qualified applicants. Benefits You'll Love NextDeavor offers health, vision and dental benefits for ...

NextDeavor Inc.

Machinist A

Simi Valley, CA · On-site

Machinist A Full-time Simi Valley, CA, US Exclusive confidential search -- details shared with qualified applicants. Become a Key Player as a Machinist A You will produce precision components that ...

Datwyler

Machinist A

Gray, LA

$20 - $27.25/hr

The Machinist A position will program, set-up, and operate computer numerically controlled lathes and or mills to fabricate metal parts. Department: Machining Reports To: Production Foreman Essential ...

Belcan

Machinist A

Dublin, GA · On-site

$18.55 - $21/hr

Machinist A Pay Range: $18.55 - $21.00 Location: Dublin, GA Area Code: 478 ZIP Code: 31021 Start Date: Right Away Shift: 1st shift 6:00am - 4:30pm Keywords: #Assembler #MachinistJobs Benefits:

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Stellant Systems

Machinist A

Williamsport, PA

$19.75 - $27/hr

Machinist Job Location: Williamsport, PA Under close supervision, operates a limited number of hand tools and shop equipment to perform routine machining operations in the making of parts.

Datwyler

Machinist A

Gray, LA · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

The Machinist A position will program, set-up, and operate computer numerically controlled lathes and or mills to fabricate metal parts. Department: Machining Reports To: Production Foreman Essential ...

MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Machinist A

Lexington, MA

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

The ideal candidate is a talented, creative, and motivated machinist with a strong aptitude for problem solving, critical thinking, creativity, and excellent interpersonal, verbal/written ...

Corning

Machinist A.

Painted Post, NY · On-site

$37.10/hr

Plans and lays out work, and operates a wide variety of regular and specialized machine tools as required by approved Corning Machinist Apprentice Machinist Training Schedule, including a wide ...

Belcan

Machinist A

Dublin, GA · On-site

$18.55 - $21/hr

Machinist A Pay Range: $18.55 - $21.00 Location: Dublin, GA Area Code: 478 ZIP Code: 31021 Start Date: Right Away Shift: 1st shift 6:00am - 4:30pm Keywords: #Assembler #MachinistJobs Benefits:

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ENTWISTLE COMPANY

MACHINIST A

Hudson, MA · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Job Overview The Entwistle Company is seeking a skilled and motivated Machinist A to build a long-term career in our collaborative and innovative environment. In this role, you'll help deliver ...

Stellant Systems

Machinist A

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Machinist Job Location: Williamsport, PA Under close supervision, operates a limited number of hand tools and shop equipment to perform routine machining operations in the making of parts.

Stellant Systems

Machinist A

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Machinist Job Location: Williamsport, PA Under close supervision, operates a limited number of hand tools and shop equipment to perform routine machining operations in the making of parts.

MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Machinist A

Lexington, MA · On-site

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

The ideal candidate is a talented, creative, and motivated machinist with a strong aptitude for problem solving, critical thinking, creativity, and excellent interpersonal, verbal/written ...

Datwyler

Machinist A

Dallas, TX · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Become part of our great team as a Machinist A. Primary Responsibilities: * Program, set-up and operate computer controlled lathes and mills to fabricate metal parts. * Study and interpret drawings ...

Datwyler

Machinist A

Dallas, TX · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Become part of our great team as a Machinist A. Primary Responsibilities: * Program, set-up and operate computer controlled lathes and mills to fabricate metal parts. * Study and interpret drawings ...

Entwistle Company

MACHINIST A

Hudson, MA · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Job Overview The Entwistle Company is seeking a skilled and motivated Machinist A to build a long-term career in our collaborative and innovative environment. In this ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for machinist a in the United States is $25.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Machinist A?

A Machinist A is a highly skilled technician responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a variety of machine tools to produce precision metal parts. They interpret technical drawings, use advanced measuring instruments, and often perform complex machining tasks with minimal supervision. Machinist A is typically a senior-level position, requiring extensive experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of machining processes and materials. These professionals often mentor junior machinists and ensure quality standards are met in manufacturing environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Machinist A, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machinist A, you need strong mechanical aptitude, precision in measuring and interpreting blueprints, and typically a high school diploma or technical certification in machining. Familiarity with CNC machines, lathes, milling machines, and tools such as calipers and micrometers is essential, as is experience with CAD/CAM software. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set top machinists apart. These skills ensure high-quality, accurate production and efficient workflow in manufacturing environments.

What are some common challenges Machinist A employees face when working with complex CNC equipment?

Machinist A professionals frequently encounter challenges such as interpreting intricate blueprints, setting up advanced CNC machines, and ensuring tight tolerances during production. Troubleshooting machine malfunctions and making real-time adjustments to maintain quality standards can also be demanding. Effective communication with engineers and quality inspectors is crucial to resolve issues quickly and keep production on schedule.
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Machinist A

Machinist A

NextDeavor Inc.

Irvine, CA • On-site

$22 - $25.37/hr

Contractor

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Job description

Machinist A
Full-time
Irvine, CA, US
Exclusive confidential search — details shared with qualified applicants.
Benefits You'll Love
  • NextDeavor offers health, vision and dental benefits for contract employees
  • Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence
  • Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)
  • Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation, with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment
Become a Key Player as a Machinist A

You will operate and maintain production machining equipment to produce parts that meet specification and support lean productivity goals. You will work with manufacturing teammates and supervisors in an onsite second-shift role (1:30 PM–10:00 PM) to ensure quality, throughput, and continuous improvement.

Here's How You'll Make an Impact on the Team
  • Set up and run production machines, perform operations such as cutting, shaping, deburring, forming, drilling, and reaming
  • Make machine adjustments, report issues, and rework parts as needed to meet specifications
  • Perform tapping, spot-facing, chamfering, countersinking, and counterboring to close tolerances
  • Align and fasten parts using standard fixtures and established methods
  • Adjust feeds, speeds, and depth of cut to machine quality parts per documentation
  • Remove burrs and finish parts to specification
  • Inspect parts using measuring instruments, gauges, comparators, and magnification equipment
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance and keep work area clean and orderly
  • Perform statistical process control (SPC) tasks and participate in lean initiatives
Here's What You'll Need to Be Successful in This Role
  • Minimum of two years of related machining experience
  • Ability to read and follow blueprints, specifications, and verbal instructions
  • Working knowledge of machine shop mathematics (may include trigonometry)
  • Demonstrated ability to apply lean concepts and tools
  • Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills and ability to work in a team
  • Ability to use job-specific software applications and employee self-service systems
Here's What Else Might Help You Out
  • Experience with SPC and lean manufacturing practices beyond basic application
Pay Range

$22.00 - $25.37/hour

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