Plater Helper - 1st shift

TriMas Corporation

Commerce (CA)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 34,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Program

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

EAP

Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Monogram Aerospace Fasteners in Commerce, CA is hiring a Plater Helper for the 1st shift. On-site role performing cleaning, prep, and basic chemical processing tasks for multiple product lines.

You will learn to operate plating-related equipment, maintain bath solutions, and transport parts between stations. No prior experience required; training provided in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

Must read and write English at a level required by shop documents.
Able to perform mathematical fractions and decimals to exact tolerances.

Responsibilities

Learn job orders and instructions; identify processes to be performed.
Perform cleaning and surface prep to ready parts for machining or finishing.
Maintain chemical baths and solution mix, and monitor levels/temperatures.
Operate plating processing equipment and related tools.
Keep work area clean and organized; follow safety rules.

Skills

English literacy

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Reading & writing English required

Tools

Overhead crane

Parts washer

Tumble barrel

Salt cleaner

Centrifugal dryer

Job description

Plater Helper - 1st shift -

Company: Monogram Aerospace Fasteners

Primary Location: 3423 S Garfield Avenue, Commerce, CA 90040 USA

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Hourly | Full-Time

Function: Manufacturing Production / Distribution

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

Washes, cleans and dries production from all product lines. Maintains strength of cleaning solutions and drains and changes solutions as necessary. Transports parts to and from various locations in the departments. Operates various types of equipment to complete chemical processing operations.

DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

With moderate supervision and review performs the following:

1. Learn to identify material and processes to be performed from job order or other written instructions.

2. Responsible for performing cleaning and surface preparation processes to prepare parts for further machining or surface finishing. Responsible for meeting employee efficiency levels for the various processes.

3. Maintains fluid levels for chemical plating, lubrication, and cleaning baths. Makes appropriate chemical adjustments per addition instructions to maintain proper solution mix.

4. Operates auxiliary equipment pertaining to chemical processing plating operations such as overhead crane, parts washer, tumble barrel, salt cleaner, centrifugal dryer etc.

5. Responsible for daily routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.

6. Clean work area daily.

7. Learn waste streams from the various processes and requirements pertaining to them.

8. Maintains transport pans and transports parts to and from various locations in the department. Keeps loading areas clean and safe. Ensures that containers are sturdy and effective.

9. Works as an active team member by participating in problem solving, team building, and all other team activities to improve the processes, productivity, quality, etc. of departmental operations. Uses interpersonal skills as well as good written and verbal communications. Assists other team members as required.

Equipment / Process Responsibilities

Operates chemical processing equipment and maintains basic solution mixes. Ensures calibration stickers are current and solution parameters such as tank level and temperature are compliant to the work instructions. Performs safety checklist and equipment maintenance activities as required. Cleans the area and equipment daily.

Material or Product Responsibilities

Performs duties that require close attention to work instructions and process controls. Responsible for quality and condition of parts upon completion of the process performed.

Responsibility for Work of Others

Accuracy of communication is necessary for the successful processing of materials and parts. Must communicate to appropriate personnel any problems or concerns regarding quality of work received or time flow of work in progress as it affects production schedules. Works primarily with co-workers, lead person, and supervisor in the department.

Safety Responsibilities

Within general work area and for the safety of self and co-workers in major portion of the shop, good housekeeping is required. Knowledge of chemical safety and adherence to company safety rules is mandatory.

Initiative and Ingenuity

Work is performed under direct supervision and requires little initiative or ingenuity. Supervisor or Lead person directs tasks to assure efficiency of workflow. Takes on or reports for additional work as current tasks are completed. Performs other work-related tasks as deemed necessary.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Environmental Surroundings

Work is in a machine shop environment with congested spaces at times and exposure to noise, temperature fluctuations, chemicals, and repetitive tasks.

Unavoidable Hazards

Possible hazards related to cuts, bruises, finger and hand injuries, muscle strains, burns, chemical exposure, noxious fumes, and nasal and eye irritation. Protective equipment and clothing appropriate to the task at hand is required.

Physical

Able to lift up to 50 pounds. Requires hand and finger manipulation to use precision measuring instruments. Able to use all tools required for chemical processing in the department. Some job assignments require maneuvering to different lines in the plating area, and support locations. Most assignments necessitate continuous standing for the majority of the workday.

Mental

Work at times is highly repetitive and monotonous. Able to follow instructions and maintain an efficient workflow under direct supervision or frequent review. Able to calculate basic fractions for measuring chemicals for additions.

Visual

Close attention to detail with moderate eye concentration. Must be able to visually check parts for quality. Requires close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, distance vision and depth perception.

Plate Helper LG 5 $19.56 to $ 24.36 Monday through Friday 1st shift- 5:00am to 1:130pm

Qualifications

EDUCATION / TRAINING

Demonstrated ability to read and write English of a level required in company shop documents and computer software entry and processing requirements. Must be capable of applying mathematical operations including the use of fractions and decimals to exacting tolerances (.0001) as required by chemical processing procedures.

EXPERIENCE

This is an entry-level position where no experience is required. Skills and knowledge in chemical processing and the use of tools and equipment such as overhead crane, parts washer, tumble barrel, salt cleaner, centrifugal dryer etc.is beneficial.

COMPENSATION

In compliance with all states and cities requiring transparency of pay, the expected pay range for this position is $19.56 to $24.36.

Compensation can vary depending on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, competencies, and geographic location. Some roles may qualify for extra incentives like equity, commissions, or other variable performance-related bonuses. Further details will be provided by our recruiting team during the interview process.

This role involves access to technical data and/or hardware subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). In order to comply with these laws, employment is contingent upon verifying your status as a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. * 120.15, or obtaining any required government authorization. Monogram Aerospace Fasteners promotes a drug-free workplace. Therefore, this employment offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen. This offer is also contingent upon the results of a reference/background check that is satisfactory to Monogram Aerospace Fasteners and signing a Confidential Information and Invention Assignment Agreement and an Agreement to Arbitrate.

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