Entry Level Manufacturing/Production

Alu; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life insurance

401k

ESOP

Vacation

Holidays

Sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Aluminum Precision Products, Inc. is seeking an entry level production worker to join our aluminum forging operations. You’ll be trained on the job and can grow within the company in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

We offer on-the-job training, opportunities for advancement, and a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Overtime may be required to meet production deadlines.

Qualifications

• Safety first mindset and PPE worn at all times.
• Maintain good attendance and reliability.
• Ability to follow instructions and directions from supervision.
• Effective communication with coworkers and supervisors.
• Willingness to cross-train on multiple operations.
• Ability to work overtime when needed to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to work in a drug-free workplace.
• Entry-level manufacturing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Forge aluminum products in various departments.
• Operate and assist with handling equipment and power tools.
• Maintain safety, quality and productivity standards.
• Collaborate with team and supervision to meet production goals.

Skills

English

Job description

Aluminum Precision Products (APP) is an international leader in manufacturing aluminum forgings. We offer you the opportunity to be a part of a globally recognized organization that enjoys an unparalleled reputation for quality. Here you’ll be challenged on a daily basis, tasked with solving problems, working with smart, energetic, and dedicated people with an opportunity to grow and learn.

Job Summary:

We are looking for an entry level production worker who can work in any one of our departments to forge aluminum products. We have multiple positions open, we will provide on the job training, and there are opportunities for growth within the company.

Shift:

1st - Monday - Thursday 5:00AM - 3:30PM and Friday 5:00AM - 1:30PM. In addition to the regular schedule, Saturdays may require overtime work on a frequent basis.

2nd - Monday - Thursday 3:30PM - 2:00AM and Friday 1:30PM - 10:00PM. In addition to the regular schedule, Saturdays may require overtime work on a frequent basis.

Standards of Performance

• Will be safety conscious and put safety first
• Wear proper Personal Protection Equipment in work area at all times.
• Maintain an acceptable attendance record
• Ability to communicate with co-workers and supervisors
• Ability to follow specific instructions and directions
• Follow and respect leadership’s direction
• Ensure quality parts to meet customers’ and APP’s requirements
• Work at an acceptable level of productivity
• Maintain a non-combative, positive work attitude
• Follow company policies and procedures
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Able to work in a demanding fast-paced environment
• Able to work overtime when required to meet operational deadlines.
• Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.
• To achieve continuous improvement, APP expects a willingness from employees to be cross trained on multiple operations

Skill Requirements:

• English (reading, writing, and verbal comprehension)

Physical Demands

• Employees may frequently lift parts weighing up to 50 lbs
• Use handling equipment to assist with moving parts that exceed 50 lbs.
• Use of both hands, use of hand tools, power tools and related equipment
• Capable of repetitive reaching, twisting and bending
• Be able to stand on feet 80% of the time during a work schedule

Work Environment

• Employees are occasionally exposed to moving forklifts, working plant machinery and power tools.
• Work environment is indoors. Workstation is located in an industrial manufacturing plant.
• Exposure to sharp aluminum shavings and burr chips.
• Moderate-to-high vibration by industrial machinery and power tools.
• Temperature in work area can exceed 90F throughout the work year.
• Noise level in the work environment usually varies from moderate to high.

Why work for APP?

• On-the-job training and opportunities for advancement with a strong promote within program.
• Medical, Dental, Vision – Generous company contribution, low cost to employee
• Life insurance – 100% company paid - covers employee, spouse and dependent children
• Generous Vacation Time
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Holiday Shut Down (Christmas thru New Year’s)
• Sick Time
• Annual Bonus (based on company meeting Key Results)
• 401k (Company matches up to 4%)
• ESOP Employee Profit Sharing Retirement Plan (100% Company Paid)
• Tuition reimbursement

This job may be a good fit if you have experience as an Assembler, Deburrer, Grinder, Polisher, Production Worker, Machine Operator, Construction Laborer, Warehouse Associate, Metal Worker, General Labor, Maintenance or any entry level manufacturing roles.

Compensation:

$18.00 - $22.00 an hour. This is the lowest to highest hourly rate we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

APP is an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Company, and we are committed to the long-term growth of our organization and employees. We offer an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401k plan.

This position may require access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

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