Precision Sheet Metal Shear Operator – 1st Shift

Adecco US, Inc.; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Adecco US, Inc. is assisting in Whittier, CA to hire a Shear Machine Operator. The employee will set up and operate power shears to cut metal to precise sizes per blueprints and job orders, monitor operation, and perform quality checks.

The role requires reading blueprints, aligning material, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. 1st shift is 6am-3pm, with a pay range of $22–$24 per hour and comprehensive benefits for associates.

Qualifications

• Understanding machine operation and ability to read blueprints.
• Attention to accuracy and quality control.
• Troubleshooting to identify and resolve machine issues.
• Effective communication with team and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Cut sheet metal materials and aluminum tubing to specified shapes.
• Adjust cutter distances to match metal thickness.
• Position and clamp workpiece, set distances, and move pieces through cutters.
• Start and operate cutters; monitor and guide cuts along layouts.
• Inspect finished pieces for accuracy and conformance to specs.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning.
• Maintain safety procedures and workspace housekeeping.

Skills

Machine operation

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Quality control

Team communication

Job description

Adecco US, Inc. is assisting in Whittier, CA to hire a Shear Machine Operator. The employee will set up and operate power shears to cut metal to precise sizes per blueprints and job orders, monitor operation, and perform quality checks.

The role requires reading blueprints, aligning material, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. 1st shift is 6am-3pm, with a pay range of $22–$24 per hour and comprehensive benefits for associates.