Machine Operator I

Curbell; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Curbell in Hayward, CA is seeking a full-time Machine Operator to set up and run CNC centers, mills, and lathes. The role includes occasional warehouse duties and SAP-based processes. Expect moderate supervision with emphasis on quality and efficiency.

Experience with CNC equipment, blueprint interpretation, and basic maintenance is preferred. Safety and continuous improvement are encouraged in a collaborative shop environment.

Qualifications

• Sets up and operates CNC machining centers, mills, lathes, and router equipment.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, and parts lists; inspects parts per prints.
• Maintains equipment with preventative maintenance and minor repairs as needed.
• Uses SAP to receive and ship materials and to complete work orders.
• Follows safety policies and participates in continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates production machinery to fabricate parts and products.
• Reads blueprints and verifies specifications with standard QA equipment.
• Maintains equipment and performs minor repairs as needed; reports issues.
• Performs warehouse duties including forklift operations and shipping/receiving via SAP.
• Contributes to safety and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Forklift operation

SAP utilization

Safety awareness

Tools

SAP

Forklift

Job description

Locations

HAYWARD 30984 Santana St, Hayward, CA 94544, USA

Compensation

• Hourly Range: $20.16 USD to $30.24 USD

Position

• Operations - Machine Operator
• Full Time

Description

Position Summary: This position is responsible for setting up and operating CNC machining centers, mills, lathes, and router equipment. The Machine Operator produces quality product according to precise specifications within time constraints. At some locations, this position will also include general warehouse duties such as shipping and receiving. The employee will work with moderate supervision.

Essential Functions

• Sets up and operates production machinery such as CNC saws, lathes, milling machines, drills, shapers, boring mills and grinders to fabricate and repair parts and products. Works with some guidance from supervision.
• Reading and interpreting documentation and product quality: reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, and parts lists; studies and interprets assembly instructions; verifies specifications; conducts dimensional and visual part inspections to prints and specifications using standard quality assurance inspection equipment.
• Responsible for maintenance of equipment: completes preventative maintenance, troubleshoots malfunctions, and performs minor repairs as needed. Communicates errors in product, equipment, and other issues that may arise in fulfilling orders.
• Performs general warehouse duties: fills orders in a timely manner by operating warehouse equipment and machinery including operating a forklift, computing and optimizing yields, and cutting material to size; loads and unloads delivery trucks as needed; uses SAP to receive and ship materials; processes operational activities in SAP through work orders and prepares proper documentation including transfer orders, bills of lading, delivery notes, work orders, call tags for non-conforming material and others as required.
• Problem solving and communication: resolves assembly and production issues and communicates errors in the product line, equipment and or issues in fulfilling orders.
• Safety and continuous improvement: participates actively in continuous improvement activities and submits ideas to help drive improvement; ensures the workplace and environment are clean and safe; follows company safety policies and procedures and looks for ways to improve safety; performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience with various types of saw equipment, including manual saws and CNC panel saws.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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