Production Support Operator Second Shift

SDM Composites; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

SDM Composites in Santa Clarita, CA is seeking a Production Support Operator to perform a range of production support tasks. You will clean, mark, package, deburr and grind parts, and operate a tumbler and sand blaster as required by manufacturing plans.

The role requires basic math, good English communication, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while adhering to safety and lean manufacturing guidelines.

Qualifications

• Basic math using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Verbal and written English communication required.
• Able to input data into a computer terminal.
• Detail oriented with ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Clean parts, mark parts, and package per Manufacturing Plan.
• Deburr or grind parts using files, grinders, tumbler, or deburring cloth.
• Operate tumbler and sand blaster as needed.
• Follow lean and 6S practices daily.
• Support other production tasks as assigned.

Skills

Math skills

English communication

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Organization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

A Production Support Operator will perform a variety of production support functions including cleaning parts, part marking, packaging, deburring and/or grinding parts, operating a tumbler and a sand blaster. The stock material may consist of aluminum, stainless steel, polyimide or phenolic, fiber glass, composite material, titanium, brass, and copper.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

• In accordance with instructions on Manufacturing Plan, will clean parts, perform part marking and packaging, deburr and/or grind parts using file, grinding wheel, tumbler and deburring cloth.
• Must be able to get along well with others.
• Must be able to work scheduled shift and meet company attendance requirements; must be flexible enough to stay late or modify work hours on short notice, if production deadlines require it.
• Must be able to perform the job safely; must comply with company safety rules and procedures.
• Must follow the lean philosophy and practice the 6 S’s on a daily basis
• Additional Duties, as assigned.

Requirements:

• Have good basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals).
• Have good verbal and written English communication skills; ability to work from written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to use micrometers and calipers.
• Ability to input data into a computer terminal.
• Have neat penmanship for completing Manufacturing Plans, etc.
• High school diploma or GED preferred; prefer one to three months experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to be detail oriented and able to multi-task several functions.
• Ability to organize work to optimize efficiency.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to perform shop math calculations and follow instructions on manufacturing plans.
• Manual dexterity to perform job functions within established time frame.
• Correctable vision and hearing.
• Ability to sit, walk, bend waist and neck, squat, twist neck and waist, use hands to grasp, manipulate, push, pull, reach, twist, turn; ability to stand up to 75% of the day; ability to lift up to 35 lbs. (individually) for 8-10 hours a day.
• Must be able to maneuver successfully through a 75,000 square foot, two story manufacturing facility.
• Must be able to work in/around solvents and dust