2nd Shift Machine Operator

castlemetals; Paramount (CA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401K match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A. M. Castle & Co. in Paramount, California, is seeking a Machine Operator responsible for the setup and operation of waterjet and CNC machines. You'll ensure product quality and assist with warehouse duties.

With over 135 years in the industry, we offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401K match. Experience in warehouse operations is a must.

Compensation ranges from $23 to $26 per hour with additional incentives.

Qualifications

• Three years of warehouse experience.
• Capable of being certified in assigned equipment.
• Strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates waterjet and CNC machines.
• Performs preventative maintenance on machines.
• Safely uses assigned power equipment to move material.

Skills

CNC operation

Waterjet operation

Material movement

Preventative maintenance

Measurement competency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Raymond side-loader

Overhead crane

Job description

The Machine Operator is responsible for the setup, calibration, and operation of the waterjet and/or CNC machine. May also inspect products against customer specifications and assist with other warehouse responsibilities.

A. M. Castle & Co. has over 135 years of experience as a leader in the metals service center industry. We provide exceptional benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401K match, disability benefits and tuition reimbursement.

Training will start with the hours of 7am - 3:30pm. Once training is complete, hours will move to 2:30pm - 10pm
Compensation: $23 - $26/hr + incentive eligible

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Sets up and operates cutting machine(s) in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
• May perform programming and/or editing on assigned machine(s).
• Performs preventative maintenance on assigned machine(s) and corresponding equipment.
• May perform other responsibilities in the warehouse as requested.
• Performs a variety of material movement tasks for order filling, receiving, and loading.
• Safely uses assigned power equipment to move material and meet order requirements (crown truck, Raymond side-loader, overhead crane, forklift).
• Follows customer requirements to select, fill and package orders.

Physical Demands/Working Conditions

• Stooping, standing, and manual dexterity
• Light lifting (occasional 25 lbs or less)
• Heavy lifting (frequent 25 lbs+)
• Assigned safety equipment must be worn at all times (hard hat, safety shoes with metatarsal, safety glasses with side shields, gloves, arm guards)
• Frequent exposure to mechanical moving parts

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications

• Three years of warehouse experience
• Capable of being certified in assigned equipment (waterjet machine, forklift, Raymond side-loader, overhead crane, etc.)
• Advanced measurement competency
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a warehouse environment
• Strong work ethic

The ability to work scheduled overtime and emergency/mandatory overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• One year of work experience
• One year of equipment experience
• PC literacy
• Certified in assigned equipment (forklift, Raymond side-loader, overhead crane, etc.)

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