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Part Time Machining Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

DMG MORI USA, INC

Assembler, Part-Time

Davis, CA · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Assembler, Part-Time Reports to : Assembly Leader Location : DMG MORI Manufacturing, Davis, CA ... Use grinding machines as necessary during assembly * Ensure the quality and delivery of assembly ...

Fremont Hills

Dishwasher - Part-time

Fremont, CA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours * Paid time off and Holidays ... Operates dish-washing machine to properly wash and sanitize all dishes, silverware, glasses ...

The UPS Store 5495

Part-Time Center Associate

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$16 - $17.50/hr

The Part-Time Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating copiers, fax machines, binding ...

The UPS Store 5495

Part-Time Center Associate

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $16.75/hr

The Part-Time Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating copiers, fax machines, binding ...

The UPS Store #7100

Part-Time Center Associate

Modesto, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

The Part-Time Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating copiers, fax machines, binding ...

The UPS Store #7100

Part-Time Center Associate

Modesto, CA

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

The Part-Time Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating copiers, fax machines, binding ...

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How much do part time machining jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time machining in California is $89,623.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $95,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is part time machining?

Part time machining jobs involve operating machine tools such as lathes, mills, or grinders to manufacture or modify metal parts, but on a reduced or flexible schedule rather than full-time hours. These roles typically require basic knowledge of machining processes, attention to detail, and adherence to safety procedures. Part-time machinists may work in manufacturing plants, repair shops, or small businesses, and may be responsible for setting up equipment, monitoring production, and performing quality checks. The flexible hours make these positions ideal for students, retirees, or those seeking supplemental income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time machining professional, and why are they important?

To thrive in a part-time machining role, you need a solid understanding of machining processes, blueprint reading, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or technical coursework. Familiarity with CNC machines, manual lathes, mills, and measurement tools like calipers and micrometers is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong communication are important soft skills for ensuring precision and working safely with team members. These skills are essential to produce high-quality parts efficiently, maintain safety standards, and contribute effectively within a manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between Part Time Machining vs Part Time CNC Operator?

AspectPart Time MachiningPart Time CNC Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic machining certificationsHigh school diploma, CNC programming and operation certifications
Work EnvironmentMachine shops, manufacturing facilitiesManufacturing plants, machine shops with CNC equipment
Job FocusManual machining, setup, and maintenance of machinesOperating CNC machines, executing programmed instructions
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, metalworkingCommon in precision manufacturing, aerospace, automotive

Part Time Machining involves manual machine operation and setup, while Part Time CNC Operator focuses on operating CNC machines based on programmed instructions. Both roles require technical skills and are found in similar manufacturing environments, but CNC operators typically need additional programming certifications.

What are some common challenges faced in a part time machining role, and how can they be managed?

Part-time machinists often face the challenge of adapting quickly to different projects and production schedules, as they may not be present for every stage of a job. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with team members helps ensure a smooth workflow and minimizes errors or delays. Additionally, part-time roles may provide less time for hands-on training, so proactively seeking feedback and utilizing available resources can help you stay up to speed with new equipment or techniques.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Machining job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 85% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $89,623 per year, or $43.1 per hour.

VENDING ATTENDANT (PART TIME)

Compass Group

Mountain View, CA

$34.56/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,087 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

337th of 481 rated business services

Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for a part time VENDING ATTENDANT position.
  • Location: Mountain View, CA 94043. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule:  Part time schedule. Monday through Friday, 2:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Further details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Previous experience preferred.
  • Fixed Pay Rate:  $34.56 per hour.

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: http://olivia.paradox.ai/moSkg

About Canteen:

Canteen brings break time to everyone. We combine food, service, and experience backed by industry-leading technology to help companies create a better workplace and connect their employees. Canteen’s solutions include markets, office coffee and snacks, unattended retail, and culinary. 
 
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their dedication, collaboration, and passion fuel our growth. Interested in joining our team? You bring the enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation.  Together, we’ll continue to transform our industry. 

Come for the job, stay for the career. We are Canteen.

Job Summary


Summary:   Provides vending products and services at a single location. Collects money from machines and makes change.  
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Receives delivery of various items, including soft drinks, bakery products, specialty foods, snack items and sundries at customer's place of business.
  • Stocks shelves or racks in vending machines and coolers; collects stale, rejected or unsold merchandise; collects money from machines, and refills bill and coin changers.
  • Records transactions on appropriate card and/or electronic device.
  • Is accountable for cash and product.
  • Calls on existing customers to determine adequacy of service.
  • Prepares order forms for food and pastry products.
  • Informs regular customers of new products or services.
  • Listens to and resolves service complaints.
  • Performs routine maintenance on and sanitation of machines; maintains clean storeroom and vending area.
  • Sets up merchandise and sales promotion displays or issues sales promotion materials to customers.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. 

Associates at Canteen are offered many fantastic benefits.

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Canteen.pdf

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
 

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID:1556040

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