M

MDC Precision

Vacuum technology and UHP contract manufacturing.

Production Worker

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/21/2026
$20 - $24/hr+ Performance Bonus + Referral Bonus
Senior
Pflugerville, TX, USA
In Person
Manufacturing & Production OperationsPrecision Machining & Toolmaking

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
  • Five to seven years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, is required.
  • Proven ability to operate on-site machinery.
  • Knowledge of machining practices, measurement and evaluation, and tooling applications.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to perform arithmetic across units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; compute rates, ratios, and percentages; and draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Ability to apply common-sense understanding to detailed written or oral instructions and solve problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Ability to work with team members, take direction from a supervisor, maintain required job schedules, and focus attention on details.
Responsibilities
  • Tend multiple machine tools, special-purpose machines, or industrial robots to machine high-vacuum components to specifications on a production basis.
  • Measure completed workpieces using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material.
  • Lift workpieces manually or with a hoist, secure them in fixtures, or load automatic feeding devices.
  • Start machines, engage feeds, and observe operations.
  • Inspect and measure machined workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Move machine controls and guides to adjust machines.
  • Replace worn machine accessories such as cutting tools or brushes.
  • Add coolant to machine reservoirs and turn valves to start coolant flow.
  • File, sand, or shape machined parts and clean machined parts.
  • Tend machines and equipment other than machine tools.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the company

MDC Precision delivers vacuum technology, ultra-high purity (UHP) and hygienic materials fabrication, ceramic-to-metal sealing, and end-to-end engineering design and contract manufacturing services for research, semiconductor, aerospace, life sciences, and food processing. Its solutions create clean, controlled manufacturing environments by combining high-purity vacuum systems, sanitary fabrication, reliable ceramic seals, and full design-to-manufacture support for custom equipment and production lines. Its long history since 1975 and global leadership set it apart, offering an integrated, end-to-end suite from design through contract manufacturing tailored to demanding industries. The goal is to help customers bring world-changing innovations to life by providing dependable, high-purity vacuum and fabrication technologies with engineering support.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Hayward, California

Founded

1975

Get referred to MDC Precision

See people who can refer or advise you

Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Its September 2026 site emphasizes immediate availability, supporting faster customer conversion.
  • Revelio Labs says 14 active postings in 2026, showing selective rehiring.
  • MDC Precision's global footprint in the U.S., Vietnam, and the U.K. broadens customer reach.

What critics are saying

  • Revelio Labs shows headcount fell 26.1% from 367 in 2023 to 271 in 2026.
  • That shrinkage signals operating strain despite 14 active job postings in 2026.
  • Larger vacuum-component rivals can undercut pricing, compressing margins and triggering share loss.

What makes MDC Precision unique

  • MDC Precision sells UHV and HV hardware, plus ceramic-to-metal feedthroughs and chambers.
  • Its September 26, 2026 website lists catalog parts in stock and ready to ship.
  • The company combines U.S., Asia, and Europe operations for industrial vacuum customers.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • Flexible Work Hours

Company News

Area Development
Mar 18th, 2021
MDC Vacuum Products, LLC expands facilities to Pflugerville, Texas, United States

MDC Vacuum Products, a leader in delivering high quality integrated gas delivery and vacuum technology solutions, will expand operations with the opening of a manufacturing center in Pflugerville, Texas.