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Prime Machine Inc

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Quality Manager - Aerospace & Precision Manufacturing

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

You'll oversee quality for one of the most diverse precision manufacturing companies in the western United States, supporting industries where failure simply isn't an option. Our customers trust us ...

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Bronson and Bratton Inc

Precision Grinder

Willowbrook, IL · On-site

$26.25 - $35.50/hr

Make Your Mark in Manufacturing - Now Hiring: Precision Grinder Location: Burr Ridge, IL Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Flexible hours (5:30 AM-4:00 PM) | Some Saturdays as needed Are you a ...

PENN UNITED TECHNOLOGIES

Precision Assembler

Cabot, PA · On-site

In this role, you would work as part of a team that is responsible for the assembly, cleaning, quality inspection and packaging of various precision manufactured components. We offer meaningful work ...

Penn United Technologies

Precision Assembler

Cabot, PA · On-site

In this role, you would work as part of a team that is responsible for the assembly, cleaning, quality inspection and packaging of various precision manufactured components. We offer meaningful work ...

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How much do precision manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for precision manufacturing in the United States is $24.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges in a Precision Manufacturing role, and how are they addressed?

Common challenges in Precision Manufacturing include maintaining tight tolerances, troubleshooting complex equipment, and adapting to rapidly changing production demands. These are typically addressed through continuous training, adherence to rigorous quality control processes, and effective collaboration with engineering, maintenance, and quality assurance teams. Precision manufacturers are supported by robust standard operating procedures and often have access to the latest technology to reduce errors. Emphasizing communication and adaptability can help professionals excel in this dynamic, detail-oriented environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Precision Manufacturing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Precision Manufacturing, you need a keen eye for detail, strong mathematical skills, and a solid understanding of mechanical processes, often supported by technical training or a relevant associate degree. Familiarity with CNC machinery, CAD/CAM software, and quality control systems, as well as certifications like Six Sigma or NIMS, is highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are critical soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the accurate production of components, minimize errors, and help maintain high industry standards for product quality.

What is a Precision Manufacturing job?

A Precision Manufacturing job involves producing highly accurate and detailed components using advanced machinery and techniques. Workers in this field operate CNC machines, lathes, and other specialized tools to create parts for industries like aerospace, medical, and automotive. They must read blueprints, follow strict tolerances, and ensure product quality through measurement and inspection. Precision manufacturing requires technical skills, attention to detail, and often specialized training or certifications.

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Infographic showing various Precision Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,890 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Precision Manufacturing Equipment Technician

RPS Recruitment

Chatsworth, CA • On-site

$30 - $45/hr

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Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Precision Manufacturing Equipment Technician

Location: Chatsworth, CA

Why this role
  • Make a measurable impact by keeping high‑precision CNC and manual equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Be part of a long‑standing manufacturer of precision bearings and complex bearing assemblies trusted by aerospace, defense, medical, dental, and high‑tech customers.
  • Grow your career within a disciplined, people‑first environment committed to safety, development, and wellbeing.
What you’ll do
  • Perform preventative maintenance and detailed inspections on CNC grinders, lathes, mills, and manual machinery.
  • Diagnose issues quickly and complete corrective repairs to reduce downtime.
  • Handle chemicals and oils safely, adhering to PPE and regulatory standards.
  • Document work accurately in the CMMS and escalate equipment concerns appropriately.
  • Uphold a clean, organized, and safe production environment.
About you
  • Hands‑on mechanical aptitude gained in manufacturing or machining.
  • Working confidence with PLC systems.
  • Comfort with basic computer tools (email, CMMS).
  • Strong communicator who can work independently and collaborate across teams.
  • Proficient and safe with hand tools and basic power tools.
Core proficiencies
  • Pneumatics Experience
  • Hydraulics Experience
  • CNC Machine Repair
  • Pneumatics Troubleshooting
  • Hydraulic Systems & Components
  • Troubleshooting CNC Machines
Tools & technologies you’ll work with
  • CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
  • CNC Automation Solutions
  • CNC Laser Cutter
  • CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
  • CNC Waterjet
  • CNC Router
  • CNC Swiss Lathe
  • CNC Grinder
  • CNC Plasma Cutter
  • CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)
  • CNC Lathe (5+ axis)
Company snapshot

We’re a stable, growing, multibillion‑USD manufacturing group known for engineering excellence and operational rigor. Over 90% of our leaders are promoted from within, with structured training and mentorship from subject matter experts averaging 20+ years of experience.

All successful applicants will be contacted within two working days.