Hot Header Operator - 2nd Shift

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We are looking to hire 2nd Shift Hot Heading Operators in the city of Gardena, CA. This is a Contract to Hire opportunity to join an Aerospace manufacturing company!

Shift: 2nd Shift

Pay: $25 - $35/hour

Company Overview:
Our aerospace company in Gardena specializes in manufacturing high-quality components for the aerospace industry. We are currently seeking a Level Two Hot Header Machine Operator to join our team.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and perform basic setups of heading machines, including non-progressive cold headers and potentially progressive hot headers, under minimal supervision.
• Ensure safe work practices by following functional safety guidelines, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe equipment interaction.
• Adhere to quality processes, including in-process inspection, to ensure compliance with quality specifications and standards.
• Correctly interpret work orders and execute tasks accordingly.
• Lift up to 45lbs as required during machine operation and material handling.
• Conduct full in-process inspection of parts to verify quality and identify any defects or deviations from specifications.
• Work collaboratively in a team environment, following instructions and assisting others as needed to meet production goals.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested by supervisors.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience operating heading machines, preferably including non-progressive cold headers.
• Familiarity with progressive hot headers is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 45lbs and perform physically demanding tasks as required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret work orders accurately.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Willingness to follow safety guidelines and adhere to quality standards.
• Availability to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.