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Bay Cities Metal Products lists this Machine Operator opportunity in gardena, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Machine OperatorWe are looking for a machine operator to join our 3rd shift team in Gardena, CA. The machine operator plays a critical role in the operation and maintenance of machinery in our sheet metal manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for ensuring smooth production operations across a range of metal products, maintaining product quality, and adhering to safety standards.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Operate various metalworking machinery such as presses, shears, and roll formers.Set up equipment for production runs and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal performance.Monitor machine operations and production processes to meet quality and quantity targets.Perform quality control checks on finished products to ensure adherence to specifications.Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of machines to prevent downtime.Follow all safety guidelines and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).Maintain accurate records of production activities, including materials used and machine performance.Accurately use scanners to issue and complete work ticket reports.Assist with receiving, inspecting, and organizing materials.Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient production processes.Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for safety, quality, and productivity.RequirementsEducation and Experience:High school diploma or equivalent preferred.Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or metalworking environment preferred.Forklift operation experience preferred, but not required.Skills and Competencies:Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and production orders.Familiarity with safety standards and best practices in a manufacturing environment.Effective communication and teamwork skills.Work EnvironmentThis position operates in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required and provided.Physical DemandsThe role requires the ability to handle various physical demands, including:Regularly lift, push, or pull materials, which may occasionally exceed 50 lbs.Standing for extended periods.Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery.Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections.Ability to work in varying temperatures within the production facility.CompensationThis position is non-exempt and complies with California's wage and hour laws. Compensation for this role is $18.31 per hour.Benefits401(k)Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)Life InsurancePaid Time Off (PTO)10 Paid HolidaysScheduleSunday–Thursday: 9:00pm to 5:30 amEqual Opportunity EmployerBay Cities Metal Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by California or federal law.At-Will Employment DisclaimerEmployment with Bay Cities Metal Products is at-will, meaning either the employee or the company may terminate employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with California law.
Worksite address
gardena, CA, 90247, US
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