2nd Shift Precision Grinder

Post Date

Jul 24, 2025

Location

Burbank,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

91504
US
Oct 31, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

LAX-d6045436-cc2c-46e4-8cd6-8724df10ec1d

Pay Rate

$41k - $70k (estimate)

Job Description

An aerospace company is looking for a Precision Grinder who will operate precision grinding machines to produce parts according to established blueprint and engineering specifications.

Job Description:
- Set and adjust machine controls according to product specifications, utilizing knowledge of machine operation
- Measure work pieces and lay out work, using precision measuring devices
- Select machine tooling to be used, utilizing knowledge of machine and production requirements
- Study blueprints, work orders, or machining instructions to determine product specifications, tool requirements, and operational sequences
- Mount and position tools in machine chucks, spindles, centers, or other tool holding devices, as well as using hand tools
- Activate machine start-up switches to grind or cut work pieces, according to specifications
- Inspect or measure finished work pieces to determine conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as gauges or micrometers, holding tolerances of +/- .001 to .00002 on Inside Diameter (I.D) & Outside Diameter (O.D), and checking parts to Blueprint requirements
- Lift and position work pieces, manually on machine tables, faceplates, or chucks, using clamps
- Set up, operate, or tend grinding and related tools that remove excess material or burrs from surfaces, sharpen edges or corners, or buff, or polish metal or plastic work pieces
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems; make any necessary adjustments to correct problems.

Pay range: $41,142 - $70,408

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

- 3+ years of experience in Outside Diameter grind machining
- Working knowledge as a Precision Grinder in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Cylindrical grinding, Centerless, and Inside Diameter/Outside Diameter grinding
- High School Diploma or equivalent

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Studer S20, Outside Diameter grind machine experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.