Machine Operator

Hyperion Solutions Emco LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyperion Solutions Emco LLC in Los Angeles, CA seeks a Machine Operator to join our production team. You will operate multiple machines, read blueprints, perform setup, run machining cycles, and document results while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Requirements include 2–4 years of machining experience, ability to read drawings, use precision tools, and maintain regular attendance. This is a full-time role with opportunities for growth within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 2–4 years of machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficiency with precision measurement tools and documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Able to lift up to 35 pounds and maintain regular attendance.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple types of production machines independently (press, mill, lathe, CNC).
• Interpret blueprints and part specs to ensure conformity.
• Perform setup, operation, inspection, and documentation of machining cycles.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust to meet throughput expectations.
• Perform intermediate setups, changeovers, and calibration of equipment.
• Inspect tools; replace worn or damaged tools; maintain logs.
• Conduct in-process and final inspections using precision instruments.
• Identify nonconforming materials and work with Quality/Engineering to resolve issues.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, 5S aligned work area.
• Communicate production status and collaborate across shifts.
• Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce scrap.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Machining operations

Quality control

Troubleshooting

Lean manufacturing

5S methodology

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Job description

Machine Operator

Hyperion Solutions Emco LLC Los Angeles, California, United States

About this position

Hyperion Solutions is a technology driven vertical transportation solution provider headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, and with offices around the United States. Hyperion Solutions connects trusted and respected brands to create the premier integrated provider of Systems & Components, Digital Solutions, and Technical Services for the Vertical Transportation industry. As a rapidly growing company we are continuously looking for positive, energetic, passionate people to join our team.

Hyperion Solutions is currently seeking an experienced Machine Operator for our Los Angeles, CA location, supporting our EECO brand. Hyperion is constantly looking for talented, self-motivated, skilled team members to join our team. This position plays an integral part on the team by assisting in our goal to build high quality elevator components.

Primary Responsibilities:

Production Operations:

• Operate multiple types of production machines (e.g., press, mill, lathe, or CNC systems) independently.
• Interpret blueprints, production drawings, and part specifications to ensure conformance.
• Perform complete machining cycles including setup, operation, inspection, and documentation.
• Monitor machine performance, make necessary adjustments, and ensure throughput meets expectations.

Machine Setup and Maintenance:

• Perform intermediate-level setups, changeovers, and calibration of equipment.
• Conduct tool inspections and replace worn or damaged tools as necessary.
• Maintain accurate logs of production, maintenance, and tool usage.
• Identify opportunities to improve machine uptime and recommend efficiency improvements.

Quality and Process Control:

• Conduct in-process and final inspections using precision instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.).
• Identify nonconforming materials and work with Quality or Engineering to resolve issues.
• Ensure work meets all dimensional and visual inspection standards.
• Participate in problem-solving or corrective action discussions as required.

Safety and Compliance:

• Follow all safety procedures and ensure that tools and equipment are properly maintained.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area that aligns with 5S standards.
• Report hazards, unsafe conditions, and near misses immediately.
• Support company safety programs and lead by example for Level 1 operators.

Communication and Teamwork:

• Communicate production status, quality issues, or delays promptly to leadership.
• Collaborate with peers across shifts to maintain consistency in production flow.
• Participate in team huddles and improvement meetings.

Continuous Improvement and Problem Solving:

• Identify and suggest process or workflow improvements that enhance efficiency or quality.
• Contribute to lean manufacturing and 5S initiatives.
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action planning for production issues.
• Maintain a focus on minimizing scrap and rework.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

At Hyperion Solutions, Inc. we understand that our employees are our most valuable asset. We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits package, opportunities for advancement and a positive work environment that recognizes initiative and enables personal growth.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 2-4 years of machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Proficiency with precision measurement tools and documentation
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to safely use and lift equipment weighing up to 35 pounds
• Prompt and regular attendance required