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RBC Bearings Incorporated

Gear Machinist

Garden Grove, CA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Gear Machinist Western Precision Aero, LLP, WPA located in Garden Grove, California, is a manufacturer of precision machined components and assemblies for the aerospace and industrial markets. We are ...

Western Precision Aero LLC

Machinist

Garden Grove, CA

$25 - $30/hr

Candidate to have at least 5 years previous experience in aerospace manufacturing or related ... Western Precision Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all employees of RBC are subject to E ...

Western Precision Aero LLC

Assembler

Garden Grove, CA

$18 - $20/hr

Previous experience in aerospace manufacturing or related industries familiarity with inspection ... Western Precision Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all employees of RBC are subject to E ...

RBC Bearings

Machinist (2nd Shift)

Garden Grove, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our dynamic aerospace manufacturing team. The ... Western Precision Aero., LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will ...

B-K Lighting Inc

Western Regional Sales Manager

Madera, CA · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

B-K Lighting is seeking a Western Regional Sales Manager to lead revenue growth and expand our ... We specialize in precision manufacturing and sustainable design, delivering durable and efficient ...

RBC Transport Dynamics

Assembler

Garden Grove, CA

$18 - $20/hr

Previous experience in aerospace manufacturing or related industries familiarity with inspection ... Western Precision Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all employees of RBC are subject to E ...

RBC Bearings Incorporated

Machinist III

Garden Grove, CA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

RBC/RBCP) is a leading international manufacturer and marketer of highly engineered precision ... Western Precision Aero., LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will ...

RBC Transport Dynamics

Machinist

Garden Grove, CA

$25 - $30/hr

Candidate to have at least 5 years previous experience in aerospace manufacturing or related ... Western Precision Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all employees of RBC are subject to E ...

RBC Bearings

Machinist

Garden Grove, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Candidate to have at least 5 years previous experience in aerospace manufacturing or related ... Western Precision Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all employees of RBC are subject to E ...

RBC Bearings

Assembler

Garden Grove, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Previous experience in aerospace manufacturing or related industries familiarity with inspection ... Western Precision Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all employees of RBC are subject to E ...

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As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for western precision manufacturing in the United States is $79,845.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $89,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Western Precision Manufacturing vs CNC Machinist?

AspectWestern Precision ManufacturingCNC Machinist
CredentialsTypically requires technical certifications or machining experienceOften requires CNC programming and machining certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants with precision machining equipmentMachine shops or manufacturing facilities operating CNC machines
Industry UsageUsed across aerospace, automotive, and industrial manufacturingCommonly employed in similar industries requiring precision machining
Job FocusOverseeing manufacturing processes, quality control, and equipment setupOperating CNC machines, programming, and maintaining equipment

Western Precision Manufacturing and CNC Machinists both work in precision manufacturing environments, often within the same industries. While Western Precision Manufacturing may refer to a company or broader manufacturing processes, CNC Machinists focus specifically on operating and programming CNC machines. Both roles require technical skills and certifications, but CNC Machinists are more specialized in machine operation and programming.

Infographic showing various Western Precision Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 12% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,845 per year, or $38.4 per hour.
Gear Machinist

Gear Machinist

RBC Bearings Incorporated

Garden Grove, CA

$35 - $40/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

RBC Bearings rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Gear Machinist

Western Precision Aero, LLP, WPA located in Garden Grove, California, is a manufacturer of precision machined components and assemblies for the aerospace and industrial markets. We are currently looking for an experienced machinist with gear shape, hob, and grind experience.
This individual will be responsible for operation of the following CNC gear machining equipment and part inspection:
  • Mitsubishi SE25A gear shaper.
  • Drake CNC hobber.
  • Reishauer gear grinder.
  • Other similar type of equipment.

Qualifications include:
  • 5+ years of experience in CNC gear cutting.
  • Experience with using gear shaping, hobbing, and grinding external and internal gears to drawing requirements.
  • Experience with using manual and CMM inspection equipment to verify external and internal gears to drawing requirements.
  • Strong knowledge of set-up, fixturing, gear cutting and grinding tools, feeds and speeds.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization.
  • Experience reading blueprints, specifications, manufacturing orders, etc.

Come in person to Western Precision Aero at 11600 Monarch Street, Garden Grove, CA and apply Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm. You may also fax your resume to (310) 537-2647 or submit via e-mail at rdelatorre@rbcbearings.com
MIN: $35.00 to $40.00
**Please note that the salary range information is only applicable to California. This range is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role based on the position's responsibilities, qualifications, experience, and other relevant factors. Actual compensation may vary depending on the selected candidate's specific experience, education, skills, and other relevant factors.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:
Western Precision Aero., LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
This role is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), which requires the incumbent to be either a US citizen, lawful permanent resident [“green card” holders] or have refugee or asylee status.

About RBC Bearings Incorporated:

RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC/RBCP) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components and essential systems for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. We currently have 56 facilities, of which 37 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and our market capitalization is approximately $6.2 billion.