Form Fabricator 1 - Deburr/Press Operator

Arrowhead Products Corporation; Los Alamitos (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Arrowhead Products Corporation seeks a dedicated Deburr and Press Operator to support fabrication in our forming operations. You will remove burrs from metal parts, operate punch and draw presses, and keep the work area clean and safe on a production floor.

The role requires interpreting blueprints and production documents, using precision measuring tools, and maintaining tolerance accuracy to ±0.001 inches.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required or substituted by manufacturing experience.
• Able to interpret blueprints, work orders and production planning documents.
• Must be able to use standard measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, scales, height/depth gauges).
• Must work with tight tolerances such as +/- .001".
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deburr metal parts using tools such as power disc sander, rotary files, manual hand files, automatic tumbler machines, hand knives and other deburring tools.
• Operate and handle punch press and draw press machines of various sizes.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area; adhere to safety standards.
• Assist department in developing techniques to increase productivity, quality, and throughput.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Calipers & micrometers

Hand & power deburring tools

Tolerance work ±0.001 inches

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ten-X machine

Punch press

Draw press

Job description

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 ExperienceHigh School Diploma or equivalent; previous manufacturing experience may be substituted for education requirement.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesTo 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 ResponsibilitiesN/APhysical Demands and Work EnvironmentTo 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:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.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 frequentlySit, stand, and walk frequently.Talk and listen frequently.Occasional use of computers.Constant use and motion of hands and arms, including gripping, grasping, and pinchingConstant exposure to manufacturing shop noise (Required to wear earplugs/earmuffs)Special RequirementsN/ALimitations and DisclaimerThe 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.