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Drill Press Operator

PINNACLE PRECISION SHEET METAL CORP
Anaheim, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026

Pinnacle Precision Sheet Metal is focused on build-to-print manufacturing of simple and complex sheet metal, machined, welded components and assemblies in support of commercial aircraft, medical and many other industrial related applications. Pinnacle Precision Sheet Metal has been in business for over 50 years and has grown to be an industry leader in precision sheet metal fabricationWe are an AS9100D registered corporation and provide a full service 73,000 sq. ft. facility that includes rapid prototype, pilot and production runs, assemblywelding, spotwelding, CNC machiningpainting and silk screen printing. Our business is strategically positioned for growth, and we are seeking exceptionally talented individuals to join our team. 

Position Summary – Drill Press Operator

Pinnacle Precision Sheet Metal is currently seeking a drill press operator. The candidate will determine the setup procedure for drill press that will meet configuration of finished part.  Understand tolerance requirement and the use of measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers and height gage.

 

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Before starting work, review work orders and make sure that all prior processes are signed off and completed
  • Create the first part and bring it to your supervisor for approval
  • Set up and operate a drill press
  • Build parts according to document design
  • Measures and inspects finished parts for conformance to design
  • Uses measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers & gages
  • Records and notifies supervisor of any non-conformances
  • Maintains a clean working area
  • Performs preventative maintenance on machine as directed
  • Follows all safety rules and reports any safety concerns
  • Demonstrates self-motivation and maintains a fast pace
  • Maintains a good attitude with management & coworkers
  • Help as needed in all areas of the Manufacturing Dept.
  • Cross train as needed in other departments
  • Lifting parts up to 40lbs. or less may be required
  • Maintain basic time keeping and job records on computer database

 

Qualifications

  • 3 years’ prior experience manufacturing components within the Aerospace industry is desired.
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to read and understand drawings, schematics, blueprints, work instructions and use standard machine shop tools.
  • Knowledge of basic math
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. English proficiency is required.
  • Ability to interact effectively with supervision, management and customer representatives.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of workplace Health and Safety requirements.
  • Ability to work overtime as required.

Work Environment

  • This job operates on the floor of a manufacturing facility.

 

Physical Demands

  • Stand continuously and lift objects up to 50lbs. 

EEO Statement

Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

 

Job Type: Full-time

 

Reports to: Production Manager

 

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

 

Salary : $18 - $22

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