Shear Operator

Cambro Manufacturing; California; Presencial; USD 30.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

GA Systems LLC in Orange, CA is seeking a Shear Operator I responsible for producing sheet metal parts by operating a mechanical shear, reading drawings, and ensuring safety and quality.

You will set up and run the shear on stainless and mild steel, measure layouts, verify material, coordinate with team, and maintain attendance and safety in a fast-paced fabrication environment.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent with at least 2 years of related experience.
• Experience with stainless steel grain direction, thickness, and shearing using front stops and back gauge.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings to understand dimensions.
• Ability to perform setups in a sheet metal fabrication environment.

Responsabilidades

• Set up and operate mechanical shear to cut stainless steel, mild steel, and other sheet metal to specified dimensions.
• Reads and interprets technical drawings to understand desired dimensions of the metal pieces
• Measure and lay out material accurately using tape measures and other measuring tools
• Verify material type, gauge/thickness, dimensions, and grain direction before cutting
• Position, align, and feed sheet metal into the shear while following machine-safety procedures
• Perform accurate cuts while minimizing scratches, dents, and other damage to surfaces
• Cycle the press and detect malfunctions in machine equipment
• Inspects finished pieces to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards
• Identifies and reports minor issues with the machine
• Coordinate with fabrication, press brake, laser/punch, welding, and other teams to keep workflow
• Maintains reliable attendance and flexibility for schedule changes
• Follows safety procedures, wears PPE, attends safety meetings
• Performs as a team member and takes ownership of work
• Follows department quality standards and raises concerns to management
• Other duties as needed or required.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed.

Conocimientos

Sheet metal fabrication

Stainless steel handling

Reading drawings

Tape measure usage

Educación

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Herramientas

Front/back gauge

Measuring tools

Descripción del empleo

WORK SHIFT:

First Shift (United States of America)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

With over 50 years of serving system innovation, G.A. Systems, LLC, based out of Orange, CA is a stainless-steel fabrication company known for their food service solutions for K-12 schools.

SUMMARY

The Shear Operator I is responsible for the production of sheet metal parts through the operation of a shear. They are tasked with the accurate and efficient processing of various sheet metal parts, while ensuring safety and adhering to the required quality standards.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Set up and operate mechanical shear to cut stainless steel, mild steel, and other sheet metal to specified dimensions.
• Reads and interprets technical drawings to understand desired dimensions of the metal pieces
• Measure and lay out material accurately using tape measures, and other measuring tools.
• Verify material type, gauge/thickness, dimensions, and grain direction before cutting.
• Position, align, and feed sheet metal into the shear while following established machine-safety procedures.
• Perform accurate cuts while minimizing scratches, dents, and other damage to stainless-steel surfaces.
• Cycle the press and detect malfunctions in machine equipment, such as worn or damaged blades.
• Inspects finished pieces to ensure they meet the required specifications and quality standards.
• Identifies and reports minor issues with the machine.
• Coordinate with fabrication, press brake, laser/punch, welding, and other production employees to keep work flowing through the manufacturing process.
• Maintains reliable and consistent attendance, including being punctual, dependable, and flexible to potential schedule changes to meet the needs of the department and the organization.
• Executes each essential duty satisfactorily to perform job successfully.
• Follows all safety procedures required in work area, wears PPE as needed, attends all safety meetings, and reports safety issues regarding equipment or unsafe/hazardous conditions.
• Performs effectively as a team member, able to work well with others, open to receive and give feedback, and treats everyone with respect.
• Takes ownership of own work and behavior, accepts accountability for own actions, encourages solutions, and communicates status of work/projects.
• Follows all department quality standards/criteria. Raises concerns and issues to management.
• Other duties as needed or required.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must be able to work overtime as needed, remain flexible and open to possible schedule changes in order to meet business needs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 years of related experience.
• Must have experience with stainless steel grain direction and thickness, and understand shearing technique utilizing front stops as well as the back gauge.
• Ability to perform setups in a sheet metal fabrication environment.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Walking, standing, bending at the neck, bending at the waist, squatting, kneeling, twisting at the neck and waist, repetitive use of hands, simple grasping, power grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling, reaching above and below the shoulder, carrying/lifting up to 75 lbs.

• Operate a forklift
• Working around equipment and machinery
• Exposure to excessive noise
• Exposure to dust, gas, fumes or chemicals
• Use of special visual or auditory protective equipment
• Walking on uneven ground

PPE REQUIREMENTS

• Safety glasses
• Utility gloves
• Steel-toe slip-resistant shoes
• Hardhat
• Hearing protection (e.g. ear plugs, ear muffs)
• Face shields
• Face covering (mask) in accordance with company policy.

COMPENSATION RANGE:

$22.00 - $25.00. Salary may vary based on experience.

Salary may vary based on experience.

GA Systems LLC is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to and will not be discriminated against based upon race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.