Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Title: Machine Operator

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to join our team and contribute to our mission of enhancing workplace safety and productivity through innovative safety cutting solutions. This position requires flexibility in shifts, primarily working from 2pm to 10:30pm, with the possibility of adapting to the first shift. As a Machine Operator, you will be instrumental in operating and maintaining various machinery, ensuring the quality and efficiency of our production processes.

Responsibilities

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

Set up machinery for daily operations and conduct safety inspections.

Monitor equipment during operation and perform necessary adjustments and repairs.

Execute welding tasks during setup processes involving spools.

Cross-train in all tasks within the Blades Department to enhance versatility.

Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.

Maintain and troubleshoot grinding and welding equipment.

Adhere to 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 using a barcode scanner for both physical and electronic processes.

Manage reporting paperwork and data entry tasks.Essential Skills

Proven experience in deburring or grinding.

Proficiency in welding, particularly during setup processes.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Excellent problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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

2-3 years of machine operation experience, including setup and operation.Additional Skills & Qualifications

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

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, including unit of measure conversions.Why Work Here?

Join a company that values innovation and safety, offering opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic work environment. Embrace a culture that supports collaboration and continuous improvement, ensuring a rewarding career path.

Work Environment

Work within a manufacturing environment that prioritizes safety and efficiency. The role involves interaction with various technologies and equipment, requiring adherence to safety protocols and maintaining a clean workspace. Shift flexibility is essential.

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