About Us
Advanced Structural Technologies (AST) is a leading manufacturer specializing in forged, flow-formed, and machined products for the aerospace, defense, and automotive industries. With over 25 years of experience, AST has built a strong reputation for precision engineering, innovation, and high-quality manufacturing.
Located in Oxnard, California, AST operates out of a cutting-edge facility spanning over 250,000 sq. ft., including our newest expansion completed in 2024. AST employs approximately 165 skilled professionals across multi-shift operations, ensuring efficiency, precision, and timely delivery for mission-critical industries.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled CNC Set-Up Operator to set up and operate CNC machines in a precision manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Okuma, HAAS, and Fanuc controls, with the ability to write and edit CNC programs to ensure accuracy and efficiency. This individual must be capable of handling multiple set-ups and short-run jobs while maintaining high-quality standards and optimizing machining processes.
Key Responsibilities
Study blueprints, layouts, and technical charts to determine materials, sequences of operations, dimensions, and tooling instructions.
Write, edit, and adjust CNC programs as necessary based on engineering drawings and job requirements.
Select appropriate cutting tools and tooling instructions based on metal properties and machining requirements.
Position, secure, and align cutting tools in tool holders on the machine using hand tools, verifying accuracy with measuring instruments.
Adjust and set cutting speeds, depths, and feed rates to optimize machining efficiency.
Run machines through full cycles, stopping to adjust tool positions and machine controls as needed to maintain precision.
Observe machine operations, inspect finished parts, and verify conformance with specifications using measuring instruments.
Identify and implement process and procedural improvements to enhance efficiency and quality in a machine shop environment.
Manage and prioritize multiple set-ups and short-run jobs while maintaining production schedules.
Maintain a safe and organized work environment, following all company safety protocols.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
5 to 8 years of experience in a precision machine shop environment.
Ability to set up and operate CNC machines with Okuma, HAAS, and Fanuc controls.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex mechanical drawings and tolerances.
Strong knowledge of CNC programming, tooling selection, and machining principles.
Experience in troubleshooting and making adjustments to improve job performance.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-production environment.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Why Join AST?
At AST, we believe in fostering a work environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. We offer a competitive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Company-Sponsored Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
Job Type & Pay
Job Type: Full-Time, In-Person
Pay Range: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)
Hours & Schedule
Schedule: Monday - Friday (8-hour shift)
Expected Hours: 40 hours per week (plus overtime as needed)
If you are a skilled CNC Set-Up Operator looking to advance your career in a high-precision manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply. AST is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful workplace for all employees.
$28-38 hourly 4d ago
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Prepreg Operator Trainee (80786)
The Gill Corporation 3.9
Operator job in El Monte, CA
Who we are:
The Gill Corporation is one of the world's largest manufacturers of honeycomb, high performance floor panels, cargo compartment liners and original equipment for passenger and freighter aircraft. The company also excels in many other types of reinforced plastics including interior sandwich panels for creating structures such as aircraft galleys and bulkheads, honeycomb core and related products.
The Gill Corporation is seeking a Prepregger Operator Trainee who will set up and operate the work center. Prepares all necessary equipment and performs material testing.
Responsibilities:
Set up all equipment needed.
Test and records all data needed to run product.
Runs material.
Reviews and monitors material for quality issues.
Tests material and records data
Identifies material with identification tags.
Keep work area clean and safe.
Must be available any shift, overtime, and weekends.
Other essential duties may be assigned.
Shift Requirement and Compensation for this role:
2nd Shift 1:30pm - 10:00pm, including OT & Weekends
Compensation: Base Rate starting at $24.70/hr (+ $2.00/hr shift differential)
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Qualifications:
Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalency
Must have English reading and verbal communication skills sufficient to read, understand and communicate the company operating procedures and policies.
Must be able to lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 lbs.
Must be able to demonstrate math proficiency equal to or greater than required for the position applied.
Must be available to work the shift specified by the position and be flexible to potential overtime on weekends/ holidays.
Acceptable Spirometry Test results. (Positions that require the use of a full or half-face respirator)
ITAR Requirement:
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee.
The Gill Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer
. Applicants for all job openings are welcome and will be considered without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.
The Gill Corporation provides reasonable accommodations
to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act and applicable state and local law. If you require an accommodation in the application process, please notify the Human Resources Department
$24.7 hourly 9d ago
Production Operator
Huntsman 4.8
Operator job in Los Angeles, CA
Huntsman is seeking a Production Operator supporting the Advanced Materials Division located in Los Angeles, CA. This position will report to the Production Supervisor.
Job Scope
Huntsman is currently recruiting for a Production Operator at our chemical manufacturing site in Los Angeles, CA. In this role, you will operate plant equipment and chemical processes safely and efficiently to achieve production output goals. You will gain in-depth knowledge of the production process and its supporting operations and apply that knowledge to maintain efficient and safe production activities.
In summary, as the Production Operator, you will:
Operate and monitor chemical processing equipment such as vessels, mixers, reactors, and dischargers for the manufacture of epoxy and polyurethane formulations.
Safely handle chemicals, adhering to all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and written/verbal instructions in English.
Perform processes that include heating, cooling, vacuum, pressure, nitrogen purging, and exothermic reactions.
Fill containers, clean equipment and tools, and perform general housekeeping to maintain a safe and organized environment.
Operate a forklift and handle drums as part of daily activities.
Work independently and collaboratively with other team members to meet production goals.
Participate in company-required training and support Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to Huntsman's operational excellence goals.
Qualifications
You must possess the following minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
Minimum of 3+ years of related experience in a manufacturing facility, preferably within a chemical formulation plant.
Must be cleared by state and federal authorities to work with controlled chemicals utilized at the site.
Willingness and ability to work any of the three shifts (1st, 2nd, or 3rd) based on business needs.
Skills and Knowledge
Strong adherence to safety procedures and attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to follow precise written and verbal instructions.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Good problem-solving, time management, and organizational skills.
Basic knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering principles.
Computer literacy and ability to interface with production reporting systems.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in epoxy or polyurethane manufacturing.
Prior forklift certification.
Exposure to aerospace, electronics, or tooling industry production environments.
Working Environment
This role involves working in a chemical manufacturing plant, which requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. The position includes standing, walking, lifting drums, and operating forklifts. Shift work is required, and good housekeeping is essential to ensure a safe and efficient operation.
Compensation:
Starting rate for Production Operator is $35.00/hr. plus $2.00/hr. shift differential for hours worked from 2:00pm-6:00am.
The compensation range reflects the Company's reasonable expectation at the time of posting. We consider a number of business-related factors when making individual compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training.
Step progression available based on qualification - minimum of 12 months prior to associate qualifying.
Huntsman offers outstanding benefits which start from Day One.
Competitive healthcare, dental, and vision.
One additional week of paid time off - on top of vacation.
401k - Huntsman automatically contributes 6% of eligible pay, regardless of employee contribution. In addition to the 6% non-discretionary contribution, Huntsman will match $1 for every $1 you contribute up to a maximum match of 4% of eligible pay.
Huntsman is proud to promote equal opportunity in the workplace All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic.
All unsolicited resumes presented by recruitment agencies are treated as pro bono information or service and will not be compensated.
Huntsman is aware of scams involving fraudulent job offers. We do not make job offers until after a candidate has submitted a job application and has participated in an interview. Please be advised that any job offer that requires payment or requires you to deposit a check is likely a scam. If you have questions about any open positions at Huntsman or Rubison, please visit our Careers website at ********************************************
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$35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Machine Operator
Monster 4.7
Operator job in Norwalk, CA
Energy:
Forget about blending in. That's not our style. We're the risk takers, the trailblazers, the game-changers. We're not perfect and we don't pretend to be. We're raw, unfiltered, and a bit unconventional. Our drive is just like our athletes, unrivaled. The power is in your hands to define what success looks like and where you want to take your career. It's not just about what we do, but about who we become on along the way. We are much more than a brand here. We are a way of life, a mindset. Join us.
A Day in the Life:
As a Machine Operator at Monster Energy, you'll be at the heart of our production process, responsible for operating and maintaining equipment to ensure that production tasks are completed efficiently and accurately. Your efforts will ensure that production tasks are carried out with precision and efficiency, upholding the exceptional quality and standards that define Monster Energy's products.
The Impact You'll Make:
Operate and monitor line, removing or shifting materials and/or finished product as necessary to facilitate proper flow and machine operation. Ensure package and product quality. Operate all manufacturing equipment efficiently and safely.
Performs all running maintenance, housekeeping and organizing. Execute light duty troubleshooting. Maintain clean work area throughout good housekeeping practices. Clean equipment during and after shift. Perform CIP/Sanitation as required. Expedite repairs to line, working with maintenance as necessary.
Act as a member of team to deliver results and react to issues appropriate for situation
Monitor, measure and report system performance. Conducts all quality control requirements. Perform product and package changeovers. Maintain accurate and current records of down time and machine operations
Communicate with manager, mechanics, and other operators to solve problems, take direction and assigned work. Utilizes computer- based workstation systems.
Who You Are:
Prefer a Bachelor's Degree in the field of -- Heavy Machinery, Operations or related field of study
Additional Experience Desired: Between 1-3 years of experience in a machine operator role
Additional Experience Desired: Between 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing environment
Computer Skills Desired: Microsoft office
Additional Knowledge or Skills to be Successful in this role: Knowledgeable about the limits and capabilities of different machines is essential for optimal performance.
Monster Energy provides a competitive total Compensation. This Position has a range of $24-$30/ hourly. The actual pay may vary depending on your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location.
$24-30 hourly 60d+ ago
Heavy Construction Equipment Operator
California State University System 4.2
Operator job in Los Angeles, CA
responsibilities with notable accountability for the work results of other support staff is preferred. Working knowledge of PeopleSoft. Closing Date: Review of applications will begin on November 6, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. Please upload a copy of your valid CA Driver's license to the application.
The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment.
In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs.
Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer.
To obtain employment information for the impaired call:
TDD Line **************
24-hour Dial-A-Job Line **************
Advertised: Oct 22 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close:
$46k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Motive Companies 4.3
Operator job in Long Beach, CA
Purpose of Role The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate one or more types of heavy machinery-including excavators, dozers, backhoes, compactors, articulated dump trucks, and front‑end loaders-as part of earth‑moving activities at an environmental remediation site. Equipment may utilize CAT or John Deere controls. The role also includes performing minor maintenance and basic equipment repairs.
Primary Responsibilities Include
Operating heavy equipment safely and efficiently with strong skill, coordination, and situational awareness
Maintaining continuous attention to detail and safety while operating equipment for extended periods
Understanding equipment limitations, including load capacities, to avoid overloading or compromising equipment stability
Qualifications
4+ years of experience on civil construction projects
5+ years of experience as a heavy equipment operator
Proven ability to operate excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, compactors, articulated dump trucks, and front‑end loaders
High school diploma or GED
Current 40‑Hour HAZWOPER and 8‑Hour HAZWOPER Refresher certifications
Formal training and certification on assigned equipment
Ability to read grading plans and interpret cut/fill stakes
Willingness to travel to local project sites
Strong teamwork skills
Ability to adapt to changing site conditions
Hourly Pay Rate: $35 - 50+/hr DOE
$35-50 hourly 13d ago
Mastering QC Operator to work -PART TIME / ON-CALL
Resillion
Operator job in Burbank, CA
Resillion is a strategic partner for quality assurance. We offer worldwide services on the field of quality technology, testing, conformity, interoperability and assurance, from initiation to launch - for the software system, cybersecurity, the device, digital products and media content. With a passion for quality, Resillion provides end-to-end solutions to support customers in their strategic digital initiatives and offers a holistic approach for both software and hardware. Via our office in Europe, the United Kingdom, the USA, India and China, we bring together more than 500 experts who are committed to success. We combine the best human and artificial intelligence (AI) on advanced solutions for quality technology in the liver. Resillion offers deep sector knowledge and works together with the world's leading companies in telecom, media, energy & utilities, health care, finance and consumer electronics. *****************
Job Description
Set up playback devices, QC bays and monitors/scopes according to established specifications.
Verify correct format, aspect ratio, audio configuration, and file metadata based on client specifications and previous title history.
Take accurate line count and video/ audio measurements using industry standard waveform scopes and audio meters.
Perform thorough mastering level quality control inspection noting any and all audio/ video impairments and anomalies.
Ensure reports are consistent and accurate across all previous versions of a given title, which may require tracking new anomalies back to original sources and other aspect ratios/ formats.
Troubleshoot any technical issues with the playback of assigned jobs.
Provide additional information regarding a particular job or specific anomaly as needed.
May be required to perform other duties as needed (including, but not limited to: file transmission and data management, training other operators, client review sessions, etc.)
Qualifications
Solid understanding of a wide variety of film, video and audio impairments and their underlying causes.
Extensive experience with all SD and HD formats and timecode 2K, UHD and 4K and HDR-10 and Dolby Vision experience a huge plus.
Extensive experience with any and all file-based workflows (including, but not limited to Tiff, DPX, J2K, ProRes, IMF packages).
Solid Clipster proficiency including building. cp files and understanding of timeline output settings/ bin clip properties
Experience with ColorFront Transkoder for QC or Production a plus
Ability to read and understand MaxFaLL and MaxCLL HDR reports.
Superior attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to think in a logical and organized manner and work efficiently under tight deadlines with minimal supervision.
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
3 to 5 years of experience as a Mastering Quality Control operator, working in a professional Post Production facility or studio.
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
Additional Information
Location: Burbank, CA
Employment Type: Part-Time- On as needed basis
Schedule: Swing Shift
Salary: $28.00-30.00 Per Hour
$28-30 hourly 3d ago
Feedlot Loader Operator (Burbank, WA)
The J.R. Simplot Company 4.7
Operator job in Burbank, CA
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.
Summary
Operates equipment and related implements to accomplish various assigned tasks by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operates equipment such as Tractors, bulldozers, loaders, and dump trucks to perform maintenance and/or construction projects and to level and bed livestock pens during winter months; assists in loading and removing manure to keep pens clean.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors.
Performs light maintenance on equipment such as replenishing fuel, checking oil levels, ensures equipment is properly greased and that equipment is serviced in a timely manner by mechanics.
Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
A minimum of one to three months experience operating equipment is required; further on the job training will be provided.
Language Skills
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations to employees and managers of the organization.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to calculate basic mathematical problems.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Requirements
Must be a licensed driver of single axle vehicles.
Must be comfortable working around livestock. Some experience working around livestock is highly desired.
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.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and frequently lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision and depth perception.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions.
The employee is frequently exposed to vibration.
The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and toxic or caustic chemicals.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Work may be performed in pens with animals present.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Job Requisition ID: 24496
Travel Required: None
Location(s): L&L Feedlot Pasco - Burbank
Country: United States
Wage range or rate of pay: 20.45/HR
The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.
Attractive total rewards package that includes:
Medical, dental, vision coverage
401(k) savings plan
10 Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (where applicable)
Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)
Education Assistance (where applicable)
Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com
**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.**
$38k-45k yearly est. 30d ago
MILL operator
Millipart Inc.
Operator job in Glendora, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Company parties
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Level 1-3 Machinist - is responsible for setting up and producing machined parts by operating a CNC machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment
Role and Responsibilities
1. Setting up and Running CNC machinery for production runs.
2. Ensure the machine has the proper computer program and necessary tools installed.
3. Position the materials being used on the machine and turn on the power.
4. CNC machine operators monitor machinery for any problems during the production run. If there is an issue, operators may adjust the program to correct the problem or consult with a programmer who fixes the program. After items have been produced, machine operators ensure that they meet specifications and verify their quality per procedure.
5. Must interpret blueprints, manuals, and other work instructions. Understands what non-conforming product is and how to take appropriate actions.
6. CNC operator machinists additionally clean and perform basic preventative maintenance functions on machines, tooling and parts. They must work safely to prevent on-the-job injuries, which includes wearing personal protective equipment such as safety glasses. They also inspect cutting tools for sharpness and usability.
7. Detect malfunctions using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, dial calipers, depth gages, indicators and scales, according to manufactures spec. Communicate with Shop Foreman and Production scheduler for assignments, and to resolve machining or quality issues as well.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
8. Self-Starter
9. Ability to work alone
10. Positive attitude
11. Attention to detail
12. Ability to meet tight deadlines
13. Ability to solve problems independently and must not be afraid to ask for help when needed
14. High School graduate
16. Requires basic shop mathematical skills.
17. Must have strong oral and written communication skills, and be able to follow verbal and written instructions well.
18. Must be open to being exposed to noise, fumes and varying temperatures.
19. Must be able to perform repetitive motions and must have strong finger dexterity.
Preferred Skills
20. Ability to adapt to changes in procedures
21. Great note taking
22. Organization and time management
23. Strong Attention to Detail
24. Able to Follow Verbal and Written Instructions
$38k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
Chemical Operator/Mixer
Biophase Solutions
Operator job in Los Angeles, CA
Job DescriptionBioPhase Solutions specializes in recruiting top talented professionals for Southern California's Scientific community. We are currently looking for a Chemical Operator/Mixer to work for a Greater Los Angeles area pharmaceutical company.
Pay Rate: $20-25/hour depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
The operator is required to perform batching operations under the supervision of a chemist.
Duties include complete setup of mixing and processing equipment, weighing of ingredients, compounding, chemical stock handling, equipment and area cleanup, and light equipment maintenance (lubrication, minor adjustments, etc.).
Completing production forms is critical and performing all operations in a consistent manor is required. Fork lift operation is also required.
The areas of training include:
Weighing operations in metrics
Basic materials handling
Basic mixing and blending operations
Safety in operations and material handling
Equipment care, use and storage
Qualifications:
U.S. High School Diploma minimum (must be able to demonstrate general knowledge and skills by passing the standardized company test)
Proficiency in the English language and communication skills mandatory for following written setup instructions and completing production forms required by FDA and IS0 regulations, in addition to safety considerations in a chemical manufacturing facility.
2-3+ years in a manufacturing environment and compounding industrial size formulations.
Excellent mathematical skills are required for counting, weighing, materials calculation, and execution of written compounding instructions.
In addition, good mechanical aptitude is necessary to perform occasional trouble-shooting, setups, and completing routine maintenance on compounding equipment.
Please send resumes to *********************** and visit our website at ******************* for additional job opportunities!!!
$20-25 hourly Easy Apply 24d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Motive Workforce Solutions
Operator job in Long Beach, CA
Purpose of Role The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate one or more types of heavy machinery-including excavators, dozers, backhoes, compactors, articulated dump trucks, and front‑end loaders-as part of earth‑moving activities at an environmental remediation site. Equipment may utilize CAT or John Deere controls. The role also includes performing minor maintenance and basic equipment repairs.
Primary Responsibilities Include
Operating heavy equipment safely and efficiently with strong skill, coordination, and situational awareness
Maintaining continuous attention to detail and safety while operating equipment for extended periods
Understanding equipment limitations, including load capacities, to avoid overloading or compromising equipment stability
$45k-67k yearly est. 5d ago
Chemical Processing Operator
Pacific Magnetic & Penetrant Co Inc.
Operator job in Los Angeles, CA
, no experience necessary, we will train. The ideal candidate will train on our material finishing process. Requirements are as follows:
Eager to listen, take instructions and learn the task at hand.
Punctual
Good organizational skills and work habits.
Ability to multitask.
Team Player.
Good Verbal Communication Skills
Due to the ITAR requirements, if hired all applicants must be able to provide legal proof of U.S. citizenship or permanent residency.
Benefits and Salary: Salary commensurate with abilities, Medical, Dental and Personal Time off (P.T.O.)
Consideration will be first to Local Applicants.
If you feel you are the right candidate for this position call David Beltran @ **************
$36k-48k yearly est. 8d ago
Heavy Construction Equipment Operator
CSU Careers 3.8
Operator job in Los Angeles, CA
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Heavy Construction Equipment Operator I Facilities Services
Salary Range: $3,736 - $$5,232/Monthly (Budgeted Hiring Salary Range $4,044- $4,833/Monthly)
Work Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 300 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.; non-exempt classification.
Essential Functions: Heavy Construction Equipment Operatorsoperate very heavy trucks, tractor-trucks and heavy construction equipment which can be operated only by a highly skilled operator. Heavy equipment include large track-type tractors (Cat D-6 or larger), large-earth-moving equipment, motor graders, cranes, heisters, large loaders (usually over 1 ½ cubic yard capacity), forklifts (including 2 ½ ton capacity), trenching machines (over 30" depth), large backhoes, large bulldozers, asphalt paving machines, large rollers (eight ton and over) used for improvement of campus roads, parking lots, building site preparation, etc., and operate large tow trucks, tractor semi-trailer combinations such as those used for hauling extremely heavy machinery, equipment, and other materials.
Required Qualifications & Experience: Must possess a valid California Driver's license; be licensed appropriately for each vehicle operated and may be required by the California Vehicle Code to carry appropriate certification while driving. Equivalent to one year of heavy equipment operation, including regular or intermittent operation of vehicles, preferably related to heavy construction such as large track-type tractors, large tow trucks, tractor semitrailer combinations, bulldozers, or land planes and involving routine service and minor maintenance of the vehicles operated. Incumbent is required to have knowledge of the rules of safe driving and the provisions of the State of California Vehicle Code pertaining to operation of vehicles described in the classification; knowledge of State and California General Industrial Safety orders related to the assigned tasks of the classification, particularly those related to vehicle and equipment operation, construction methods and practices, and the lifting and moving of heavy loads. Ability to: operate assigned equipment safely; recognize safety hazards and follow practices and laws to insure safety; follow manuals and guidelines pertaining to operation of State vehicles; load and unload vehicles correctly and safely; follow oral and written instructions; read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other people; service and make routine repairs of equipment operated; and perform manual labor by the duties of the position. Must possess a valid California Driver's license; be licensed appropriately for each vehicle operated and may be required by the California Vehicle Code to carry appropriate certification while driving. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position.
California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field. Experience in a higher education, unionized institution. Work coordination and/or lead responsibilities with notable accountability for the work results of other support staff is preferred. Working knowledge of PeopleSoft.
Closing Date: Review of applications will begin on November 6, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. Please upload a copy of your valid CA Driver's license to the application.
The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment.
In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs.
Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer.
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$4k-4.8k monthly 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - LA
Essel Environmental
Operator job in Los Angeles, CA
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy equipment and machinery to support the construction, maintenance, and operations of our facilities and projects. This role requires a strong foundation in equipment operation, a keen eye for safety, and a commitment to meeting deadlines and project goals.
Duties
Excavations/trenching inside closed landfills for landfill gas collections and leachate systems is a plus.
Must be flexible and willing to work overtime as needed.
* Ensures equipment is in good working order, at all times.
* Must possess skill, coordination, and awareness to operate heavy equipment in a safe manner with precision and efficiency.
* Able to slope or bench an excavation.
* Able to read and understand cut and fill stakes in order to align and position equipment appropriately.
* Willingness to operate heavy equipment for long periods with continuous attention to detail and safety.
* Observe and follow all applicable safety requirements.
* Maintain consistent communication among field crew members by use of hand signals or radio to align and position heavy equipment properly.
* Confirm necessary precautions have been taken to ensure no conflicts exist with both above and below-ground utilities.
* All other duties as assigned by the Superintendent
Skills
A positive attitude and willingness to take direction.
* Ability to communicate in English
* Understanding proper safety procedures and recognizing hazards
* Ability to understand Plans as they relate to trenching, excavation, and grading.
* Knowledge of U.S.A. marks
* Must be a team player and create a positive environment
* Must be a self-starter and a go-getter
* Ability to check grade and verify elevations using a laser, is a plus.
* Ability to lead the day-to-day activities of a small crew, is a plus.
* Must be flexible and willing to work overtime as needed, including weekends.
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Oakland, CA (Required)
$46k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Journeyman Licensed Heavy Equipment Operator
V2X
Operator job in El Segundo, CA
This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company. Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.
As a Licensed Heavy Equipment Operator Journeyman, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy machinery used in the construction, excavation, demolition, and installation of systems.
Position will be located at Los Angeles SFB.
This position is contingent upon successful contract award to V2X.
Responsibilities
Major Job Activities:
+ Provides OSP services requiring trenching, loaders, dump trucks, etc.
+ Performs tasks involving physical labor at installation sites to aid daily operations.
+ Performs site preparation and implementation activities required to implement approved OSP solution.
+ Operates hand and power tools of all types, including air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments.
+ Prepares sites; digs trenches; sets braces to support the sides of excavations; erects scaffolding; and cleans up rubble, debris, and other waste materials.
+ Assists in restoration activities to return site to previous condition before project work.
Material & Equipment Directly Used:
Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and heavy equipment.
Working Environment:
Outside environment with potential to support austere locations.
Physical Activities:
Must be able to lift / carry 100 lbs.
Qualifications
Education / Certifications:
+ High School diploma
Experience / Skills:
+ 5 Years
+ Professional operator's license for heavy machinery.
Skills & Technology Used:
+ Various heavy machinery equipment.
At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.
$46k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Construction Equipment Operator
Pageup
Operator job in Los Angeles, CA
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Heavy Construction Equipment Operator I Facilities Services
Salary Range: $3,736 - $$5,232/Monthly (Budgeted Hiring Salary Range $4,044- $4,833/Monthly)
Work Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 300 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.; non-exempt classification.
Essential Functions: Heavy Construction Equipment Operatorsoperate very heavy trucks, tractor-trucks and heavy construction equipment which can be operated only by a highly skilled operator. Heavy equipment include large track-type tractors (Cat D-6 or larger), large-earth-moving equipment, motor graders, cranes, heisters, large loaders (usually over 1 ½ cubic yard capacity), forklifts (including 2 ½ ton capacity), trenching machines (over 30" depth), large backhoes, large bulldozers, asphalt paving machines, large rollers (eight ton and over) used for improvement of campus roads, parking lots, building site preparation, etc., and operate large tow trucks, tractor semi-trailer combinations such as those used for hauling extremely heavy machinery, equipment, and other materials.
Required Qualifications & Experience: Must possess a valid California Driver's license; be licensed appropriately for each vehicle operated and may be required by the California Vehicle Code to carry appropriate certification while driving. Equivalent to one year of heavy equipment operation, including regular or intermittent operation of vehicles, preferably related to heavy construction such as large track-type tractors, large tow trucks, tractor semitrailer combinations, bulldozers, or land planes and involving routine service and minor maintenance of the vehicles operated. Incumbent is required to have knowledge of the rules of safe driving and the provisions of the State of California Vehicle Code pertaining to operation of vehicles described in the classification; knowledge of State and California General Industrial Safety orders related to the assigned tasks of the classification, particularly those related to vehicle and equipment operation, construction methods and practices, and the lifting and moving of heavy loads. Ability to: operate assigned equipment safely; recognize safety hazards and follow practices and laws to insure safety; follow manuals and guidelines pertaining to operation of State vehicles; load and unload vehicles correctly and safely; follow oral and written instructions; read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other people; service and make routine repairs of equipment operated; and perform manual labor by the duties of the position. Must possess a valid California Driver's license; be licensed appropriately for each vehicle operated and may be required by the California Vehicle Code to carry appropriate certification while driving. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who may apply for the position.
California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a related field. Experience in a higher education, unionized institution. Work coordination and/or lead responsibilities with notable accountability for the work results of other support staff is preferred. Working knowledge of PeopleSoft.
Closing Date: Review of applications will begin on November 6, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. Please upload a copy of your valid CA Driver's license to the application.
The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment.
In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs.
Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer.
To obtain employment information for the impaired call:
TDD Line **************
24-hour Dial-A-Job Line **************
$4k-4.8k monthly 60d+ ago
Lathe Operator II- MNF - Machine Shop
Fontana Fasteners
Operator job in Burbank, CA
Set up and be able to operate all machines within the machine shop Set up and operate lathes and mills Set up and operate economy pointer Set up and operate slotters Set up and operate air chamber
Set up and operate fillet roll
Set up and operate traubs
Set up and operate dye machine
Set up and operate drill press
Set up and operate auto pin machine
Set up and operate button die and c-sink
Set up and operate cut off saw
Set up and operate chop off press
Be familiar with and able to use dial calipers, mic and SPC computer
Qualifications-Education/Experience
Required:
Qualifications-To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required for this position
Education and/or Experience-High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or five years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and applicable experience
Language Skills-Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability tow rite routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
Mathematical Skills-Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Be able to read and interpret blue prints.
Reasoning Ability- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Preferred:
Travel Requirements
0%
$34k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Lathe Operator II- MNF - Machine Shop
Fontana Gruppo
Operator job in Burbank, CA
Set up and be able to operate all machines within the machine shop Set up and operate lathes and mills Set up and operate economy pointer Set up and operate slotters Set up and operate air chamber
Set up and operate fillet roll
Set up and operate traubs
Set up and operate dye machine
Set up and operate drill press
Set up and operate auto pin machine
Set up and operate button die and c-sink
Set up and operate cut off saw
Set up and operate chop off press
Be familiar with and able to use dial calipers, mic and SPC computer
Qualifications-Education/Experience
Required:
Qualifications-To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required for this position
Education and/or Experience-High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or five years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and applicable experience
Language Skills-Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability tow rite routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
Mathematical Skills-Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Be able to read and interpret blue prints.
Reasoning Ability- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Preferred:
Travel Requirements
0%
$34k-46k yearly est. 9d ago
Loader Operator I
Rbglobal
Operator job in Los Angeles, CA
The Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks, setting up equipment for auction in yards and helping customers during and after auctions.
Experience operating heavy machinery.
Able to operate a large 36,000 lbs forklift is an asset.
Good spoken and written English is required.
Good computer skills and able to learn new programs quickly.
A track-record of working safely, and helping others work safely, too.
You must be able to relate well with customers and team members.
You like to work in a team, helping out wherever needed; but you can also self-start and work on your own.
Organized, and can handle lots of multiple tasks at once.
A high level of attention to detail.
Responsible for operating all types of heavy equipment and trucks.
Accountable for helping to set up equipment in the yard for auctions.
Help customers load their equipment purchases, and answer their questions related to the yard.
Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for your safety and safety of your team, co-workers and customers.
Perform other duties as assigned.
$33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Baler Operator / Custodian
Pirate Staffing
Operator job in Downey, CA
The position of Custodian/Baler Operator safely operates the cardboard baler and horizontal baler, in addition to providing general custodial services in large facilities.
This includes cleaning and detailing gleaned rooms, warehouse aisles, conference rooms, offices, lunchrooms, restrooms and common areas.
Reports to and takes direction from the Production Manager.
How much does an operator earn in Santa Clarita, CA?
The average operator in Santa Clarita, CA earns between $29,000 and $70,000 annually. This compares to the national average operator range of $27,000 to $53,000.