2nd Shift Precision Grinder

Post Date

Jun 01, 2026

Location

Burbank,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

91504
US
Aug 12, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

LAX-99d36785-6cfd-4d3f-a123-2a0ce5788f76

Pay Rate

$58k - $102k (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:
- Perform setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of CNC and manual ID/OD grinding machines
- Interpret blueprints and engineering specifications, including GD&T requirements
- Use specialized inspection tools (profilometers, air gauges, laser micrometers, etc.) to verify cylindricity, surface finish, and tolerances
- Adjust machine settings, offsets, and tooling to maintain precision and process control
- Dress and modify grinding wheels, tooling, and fixturing as needed
- Select feeds, speeds, and grinding media to achieve required results
- Perform in-process inspections and complete required documentation for traceability
- Troubleshoot complex grinding issues and collaborate with engineering to improve processes
- Support development of new processes, tooling, and routings
- Assist in training junior team members and provide technical guidance as needed

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

- 1 - 5 years of experience with precision grinding
- Experience working in a machine shop enviroment
- Understanding of GD&T
- Experience with cylindrical or centerless grinding
- Inside Diameter/Outside Diameter grinding
- High School Diploma or GED

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Studer S20, Outside Diameter grind machine experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st 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.