Shear Operator

GA Systems LLC; Dana Point (CA); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

GA Systems LLC in Orange, CA is seeking a Shear Operator I to produce sheet metal parts by operating a mechanical shear. The role requires reading drawings, measuring precisely, and maintaining safe, quality-focused workmanship.

Your work will involve setup and operation of the shear, verifying material thickness and grain direction, coordinating with other fabrication staff, and adhering to safety procedures. A High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 years of related experience are expected.

Formación

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 years of related experience.
• Experience with stainless steel grain direction and thickness.
• Understand shearing technique utilizing front stops and back gauge.
• Ability to perform setups in a sheet metal fabrication environment.

Responsabilidades

• Set up and operate mechanical shear to cut sheet metal to specs.
• Read and interpret technical drawings for dimensions.
• Measure and lay out material with tape measures and tools.
• Verify material type, gauge, dimensions, and grain direction before cutting.
• Coordinate with fabrication team to maintain workflow and safety.

Conocimientos

Reading drawings

Measuring accuracy

Shear operation

Teamwork

Educación

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Herramientas

Tape measure

Front stops knowledge

Back gauge knowledge

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

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.

Equal Opportunity

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.

Company History

When brothers Argyle and William Campbell founded Cambro Manufacturing in 1951 in Los Angeles, Calif., they created a single product to solve a problem in the foodservice industry. Dubbed the Camtray, it demonstrated their commitment to excellence, quality, and innovation. 72 years and more than 17,000 products later, Cambro is still family‑owned company focused on creating foodservice solutions in the US and around the world. Now led by William's son, Argyle, Cambro is dedicated to creating products to help you serve, satisfy, and delight your guests.