Machine Operator

Job Description

HIRING 1ST SHIFT - Machine Operator

Job Description

Join a leading company specializing in safety cutting solutions, offering a diverse range of industrial and consumer brands. Enhance workplace safety and productivity by working with innovative products designed to reduce cutting injuries and minimize product damage.

Responsibilities

Operate various machines including punch press, heat treat, and grinding machines.

Grind metal spools into razor blades using grinding machines.

Set up machinery for daily operations and conduct safety inspections.

Monitor equipment during operations and perform necessary adjustments and repairs.

Perform welding tasks during the setup process between spools.

Cross-train in all tasks within the Blades Department.

Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.

Maintain and troubleshoot grinding and welding equipment.

Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.

Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes.

Complete additional tasks as directed by the supervisor.

Stage and pick materials both physically and electronically using a barcode scanner.

Manage reporting paperwork and data entry tasks.Essential Skills

Proven experience in deburring or grinding.

Proficiency in welding, particularly during setup processes.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Excellent problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.

High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification is preferred.

2-3 years of machine operating experience.

Solid experience in managing multiple priorities.

Ability to input, retrieve, and analyze data.

Full understanding of material storage procedures and practices.

Good oral and written communication skills.

Ability to speak, read, and write English.

Good math skills (unit of measure conversions).Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience working with metal spools and razor blade manufacturing is a plus.Work Environment

Work in a dynamic manufacturing environment with a shift from 2pm to 10:30pm, with flexibility for the 1st shift. Engage in hands-on tasks using advanced machinery and equipment to support production processes.

Why Work Here?

Experience a collaborative work culture that values safety, teamwork, and personal growth. Benefit from opportunities to cross-train and enhance your skills in a supportive environment focused on innovation and quality.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Irvine, California.Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40000.00 - $42000.00/yr.

medical, dental, vision or PTO

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Full-time