Form Fabricator 1 - Deburr/Press Operator

Arrowhead Products; Los Alamitos (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Arrowhead Products in Los Alamitos, CA is seeking a 1st shift Full Time Press Operator focusing on deburring and punching operations. The role requires reading blueprints, inspecting parts, and using precision tools to meet print requirements.

The position demands manual dexterity, tolerance control, and adherence to safety standards in a manufacturing setting, with attention to quality and throughput improvements.

Qualifications

• Must be able to use and understand a Ten-X machine to verify parts meet print requirements.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, work orders, and production planning documents.
• Ability to use standard manufacturing measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, scales, height gauges, depth gauges, etc.
• Must be capable of working with tight tolerances such as + or - .001".
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Remove burrs from metal parts using power disc sander, rotary files, hand files, tumbler machines, hand knives and other deburring tools.
• Operate and knock down various types and sizes of punch press and draw press machines.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean, safe condition and follow safety standards.
• Assist in development of techniques to increase productivity, quality, and throughput.

Skills

Blueprints interpretation

Measuring instruments

Tolerances

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Job Location: Arrowhead Products - Los Alamitos, CA 90720

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $24.39 - $24.39 Hourly

Job Shift: 1st Shift

Job Summary:

This position will assist in the successful fabrication of Arrowhead Products forming operations. This consists of the Parts Deburr and Press Operator.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Will remove burrs from metal parts by using tools such as power disc sander, rotary files, manual hand files, automatic tumbler machines, hand knives and any other necessary power equipment or deburring tools.
• Will operate, and knock down various types and sizes of punch press and draw press machines.
• Will maintain work area and equipment in a clean, orderly, FOD-free fashion and adhere to all Safety standards.
• This job description is not all inclusive of all duties. Other job duties consistent with the Form classifications may be assigned.
• Responsible for assisting the department in the development of techniques to increase productivity, quality, and throughput of products and to share job knowledge in the department.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent; previous manufacturing experience may be substituted for education requirement.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to use and understand a Ten-X machine to verify parts meet print requirements.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, work orders, and production planning documents.
• Ability to use standard manufacturing measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, scales, height gauges, depth gauges, etc.
• Must be capable of working with tight tolerances such as + or - .001".
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Supervisory Responsibilities

N/A

Physical Demands and Work Environment

To successfully perform the essential functions of this role, an individual must:

Work Environment Exposures

• Work around equipment and machinery in a manufacturing environment.
• Walk on uneven ground.
• Be exposed to excessive noise, dust, gases, fumes, and chemicals commonly associated with manufacturing processes (e.g., paint, solvents, coatings, and fiberglass).
• Be exposed to extremes in temperature, humidity, or wetness, particularly on the manufacturing floor.

Protective Equipment

• Use special visual or auditory protective equipment as required.
• Use safety glasses and wear safety shoes as required.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting of up to 35 lbs. Mechanical lifting aids such as carts, hydraulic lifts, and/or team assistance are required for items over 35 lbs.
• Frequent pushing and pulling.
• Bend, stoop, and squat frequently
• Sit, stand, and walk frequently.
• Talk and listen frequently.
• Occasional use of computers.
• Constant use and motion of hands and arms, including gripping, grasping, and pinching
• Constant exposure to manufacturing shop noise (Required to wear earplugs/earmuffs)

Special Requirements

N/A

Limitations and Disclaimer

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, this job description does not establish a contract for employment. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, the Company will make reasonable accommodations for those individuals with a disability as defined by the ADA.

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