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  • Robotics Operator

    Insight Global

    Press operator job in San Francisco, CA

    Robotics Operator Duration: 6 month contract + extensions Pay Range: $25-27/hr Must haves: Experience and interest in robotics engineering Hobby (gaming, robotics), pursuing in college, or full-time career Ability to stand 80% of the workday Good hand eye coordination and comfortability manipulating video game joysticks Detail oriented Day to day: Our client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Robot Operator to join our team. In this role, you will directly contribute to the advancement of robotic artificial intelligence by collaborating with industry leaders and supporting essential data collection efforts. A typical day to day will include being assigned to a workstation that is a small desktop of a robot with 2 arms. A list of tasks will be given to complete at that station through out that shift for the day. When you are not operating at the station you will be responsible for doing process improvement and documentation on your findings.
    $25-27 hourly 5d ago
  • Production Warehouse Operator $ 19/hr

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Press operator job in San Francisco, CA

    Adecco is seeking Bilingual Production Warehouse Operators for immediate openings with a Client in San Francisco, CA. Weekly pay starting at $20.00 per hour and competitive benefits with options such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). As a Production Warehouse Operator, you will be responsible for performing a variety of warehouse tasks, including picking, packing, loading, and unloading products. You'll need to lift, carry, and move items weighing up to 50 lbs., and remain active throughout your shift by standing, walking, reaching (approximately 5'6”), and bending as needed. You will operate handheld scanners with training provided, follow all safety guidelines and procedures, maintain a clean and organized work area, and assist with general warehouse duties as assigned. These Production Warehouse Operator jobs require candidates have 1-2 years' experience, and the availability to work weekends. Spanish speaking a plus! Click on Apply Now to be considered for this Production job in San Francisco, CA. Pay Details: $19.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $19-20 hourly 3d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Avanti MFG 4.6company rating

    Press operator job in Milpitas, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $19-22/HR Positions are located in Clarksville, TN, USA. Relocation is required. Company will provide airfare and temporary housing to eligible candidates relocating. Positions are full-time and permanent. Job Summary: Machine Operators and Technicians are essential to our Production process. Operators utilize a Celli/Rewinder machine to slit and rewind large rolls of our non-woven materials into smaller rolls for transportation to our customers around the world. Operators must understand the various cores used and the different specifications for all product rolls, while taking care to monitor for any defects, wrap rolls with high quality, and apply labels to the rolls with correct details. Job Details: Full-Time: Fixed 2-2-3 rotation, 12-hr shifts Day Shift - 7:00AM-7:00PM or Night Shift - 7:00PM-7:00AM Pay starting at $19-22+/hour depending on experience and education Night Shift eligible for $2/hour night shift bonus pay Double time for holidays worked Benefits: Medical 401(k) Plan with matching Dental Vision Paid Time Off $50,000 Life Insurance - paid by Avanti Short-term disability Other voluntary coverages i.e. Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Job Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain a working knowledge of the sequential Control Logic that oversees the operation of the line Understand the different classifications of cores used, such as core thickness, core diameter etc. Know all the specifications used to define the product rolls such as length, weight, diameter. Utilize the Avanti software to log in specific details and product specifications. Actively watch the material running to identify any defects; must be able to identify the various types of defects. Responsible for flagging sections of jumbo with any defects or issues using proper color code. Operate an overhead crane and vertical wrapper. Change shaft extractors for respective core diameters used. Correctly set knives; must know how to adjust and replace knives as needed. Carry out functions of the wrapper i.e. set Film Tension, replace Shrink Wrap into Carrier, thread wrapper. Read and interpret information on labels; apply labels onto rolls. Identify the different colors of labels and understand the significance of each type. Utilize appropriate cardboard side covers for final product (rolls). Distinguish between an FDA Product and non-FDA product and follow proper FDA rules and protocols when applicable. Collect standard samples and for QA testing. Add re-feed to the machines as needed. Perform manual/automatic operations of the Rewinder. Read, fill and understand Operator Panel. Know parts and locations of Celli operating devises, such as alarms and lock system. Initiate E-Stops under necessary usage conditions. Work across multiple lines, as needed. Perform routine maintenance procedures. Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed and utilize proper PPE. Keep work station clean and organized. Other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: Must be able to work in a hot/non-climate controlled environment Must be able to stand for 12-hour shift on hard surfaces Must be able to perform extensive walking; climbing multiple stairs throughout the shift Job requires occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. Must be able to push, pull, lift items from the ground, bend at the knee and waist, and reach above shoulders. Position requires full hand dexterity to utilize hands and tools and cut/pinch/pull/grab fibers and materials. Education & Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent required Associates or degree from Technical Institution preferred Previous manufacturing and machine operation experience is required Pre-employment drug screen and background check are required during the onboarding process.
    $19-22 hourly 24d ago
  • Robot Operation Support

    Sigma Design 4.4company rating

    Press operator job in Burlingame, CA

    Job DescriptionRobot Operations Support Sigma Design is a product development, engineering, and manufacturing firm. Based out of the Pacific Northwest, we offer innovative concept through production services to diverse clients around the globe. Sigma Design believes in hiring, developing, and recognizing the best. We offer competitive compensation, a 401(k) with up to 4% company match, quarterly bonus program, 15-days of accrued PTO and 9 company paid holidays. In addition, Sigma Design has multiple options for medical insurance and dental insurance. We also offer voluntary benefits: vision, long-term disability, and life insurance. Position Details: This position will be In-Office $23.00 - $28.00 an hour Primary Function: The Robot Operations Support is responsible for supporting the daily operations of robotic systems across the lab, including runway setup, robot bring-up, and other operational activities. This role ensures safety compliance in the lab, including adherence to dress codes and proper use of safety equipment. Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities: Support daily robot operations, including setup, bring-up, and shutdown procedures. Maintain and enforce safety compliance on lab runways, including footwear, safety glasses, and other personal protective equipment (PPE). Monitor and manage operational readiness of robots and associated equipment. Assist engineers and operators with troubleshooting operational issues. Ensure safe and consistent robot operation across lab activities. Provide feedback on lab operations, workflows, and safety improvements. Assist with basic equipment maintenance and routine checks. Follow organizational policies regarding lab safety, security, and sensitive data. Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences. Education and Experience: (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities) High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training in robotics, automation, or related field preferred. Minimum of 1 yr of experience in operational support, robotics, or related technical roles. Strong understanding of lab safety standards and ability to enforce compliance. Basic understanding of robotic motion or kinematics is a plus. Strong attention to detail and patience when performing precision-based tasks. Ability to follow procedures, adapt to new technology, and provide constructive feedback. Strong written and verbal English language communication skills Excellent teamwork/interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, both within and outside one's own work group Demonstrate commitment and adherence to Sigma Design Core Values Pass a post-offer background verification Work Environment Standard lab/production environment. Appropriate safety garments (PPE) must be worn. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients, or suppliers. Must be able to stand and work as long as 12 hours in different positions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted. SigmaDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer Powered by JazzHR yVcSW2HhN6
    $23-28 hourly 27d ago
  • Humanoid Robot Operator

    Figure 4.5company rating

    Press operator job in San Jose, CA

    Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA. As a Humanoid Robot Operative, you'll have the unique opportunity to work directly with our learning humanoid robots and teach them new behaviors and skills. You will be at the forefront of our operations, deploying the robots for real commercial use cases, identifying issues, and relaying these problems to the right engineering teams. You may also collect new data to train our AI systems and work with the AI team to refine behaviors over time. Responsibilities: Be responsible for the humanoid robot operating successfully for the Customer use case Run the robot constantly throughout the day, identifying bugs and problems Relay these issues to the correct engineering team and ensure these problems are fixed May wear teleoperation equipment and guide the robot through designated behaviors. Upload collected data to our AI training system. Maintain a safe environment for both yourself and the robot during teleoperation. Follow proper equipment and robot maintenance procedures, including bring-up and shutdown. Requirements: Willingness to own the operations of the humanoid and drive proper functioning of the robot Excellent communication skills. Experience working with robots or troubleshooting mechanical systems. Can stand 8+ hours a day and physically manage humanoid hardware Embrace constructive feedback and strive for constant improvement. Thrive in a fast paced environment. Bonus Qualifications: A passion for helping scale the deployment of learning humanoid robots. Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and focus. Master new physical tasks quickly and find the optimal way to perform them. The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $35 - $45/hr . The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.
    $35-45 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Oldcastle Buildingenvelope 4.2company rating

    Press operator job in Fremont, CA

    The Operator for our Fremont facility isn't just a job - it's a starting point to an awesome career with a great company. We hire motivated individuals who want to grow with us. We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed. We have an incredible track record of promoting from within at our facility. Opportunities to advance into higher roles of responsibility and pay are everywhere. You can be our next success story! This role is perfect for an individual who approaches their work professionally loves to be a part of a team and wants to help us get better every day. If that sounds like you, come join this industry leader! Job Highlights Earn $21 plus $3 shift differential per hour Full Time Overtime Opportunities Advancement Opportunities DailyPay Partners (Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow) Here's What You'll Get To Do Ability to use and understand computerized tracking systems, and production labels This position involves setting up a machine to drill holes, cutouts in glass panels according to work orders, fabrication sheets and schedules Read labels, sketches, system program, and be able to perform spatial visualization interpretation Complete daily work sheets and forms, calculating and measuring for hole size and placement, and inspecting work Ensure the machine is maintained in good working condition Regular and predictable attendance, safely performing tasks and adherence to all safety policies and procedures are essential functions of your job Handle product in a manner that will not cause damage to the product or injury to self or others Recognize product defects and notify supervisor immediately of any issues Regular and predictable attendance, safely perform tasks, and adherence to all safety policies and procedures are essential functions of your job What We're Looking For To be considered for an Operator position, the following conditions must be met Basic computer familiarity Read and use a tape measure Basic English Read and perform mathematical calculations and measurements with numbers, fractions, and decimals normally acquired through high school education or equivalency Physical Requirements Able to lift 75 lbs. Able to work 12 hours shifts **reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job** What OBE Offers You Competitive pay Paid time off 10 Holidays (inclusive of 2 floating holidays) Market competitive 401(k) match Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision benefits Short-term and long-term disability coverage Life Insurance About OBE At OBE we strive to build a culture that embraces all employees and creates a great place to work for everyone. We do this by: Empowering experienced and entrepreneurial managers who have a customer-first focus at all levels. Building teams of demand creation specialists, technical sales, and local customer sales/support talent. Identifying a deep bench of talent with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets to drive robust decision-making and ensure our ability to promote from within. Executing formalized talent management processes that ensure all employees have the best in market skills If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! OBE is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link. Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope is an E-Verify Employer. #OBE
    $33k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bindery Operator

    Lahlouh 4.1company rating

    Press operator job in Burlingame, CA

    Lahlouh's business model is built on solving end-to-end supply chain problems not simply processing transactional print orders. Lahlouh is a partner that focuses on developing collaborative, comprehensive solutions that endeavor to meet all the communication needs of our clients' dynamic and evolving marketplaces. Lahlouh's mission is to provide the highest quality, most cost-effective business communications solutions available. Core capabilities include: • Sheet-fed Offset Print • Fulfillment / Distribution Logistics • Dynamic Digital & Large Format Print • Packaging Design & Print • Mailing • Marketing Promotions • Bindery & Finishing • Promotional Products • Online (e-commerce) Solutions • Workflow Automation Solutions Position: Bindery Operator Reports to: Bindery Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Bindery Location/Shift: Burlingame, CA / 1 st Shift Essential Function: The Bindery Operator Position must be an expert operating at least 3 core bindery machines. The 6 core machines- Stitcher, Cutter, Folder, Folder/Gluer, Die Cutter or Collator. Must produce high quality printing jobs, to meet customer and company expectations, in a cost-effective manner while meeting strict deadlines. Experience: Minimum 3 to 5 years experience operating 3 core machines in a print environment. Job Duties and General Expectations: Excellent eye for detail Highly motivated with a positive attitude and ability to work in a team environment Ability to multi-task Ability to follow written and oral instructions Follow team leader instructions for Bindery processes Communicate effectively with manufacturing personnel Have a minimum knowledge of computers (knowledge of PACE is a plus) Keep accurate and complete daily records for data collection Meet company and departmental standards, including: Customer Requirements, Compliance, Safety, Quality, etc. Follow Lahlouh ISO Quality Procedures and Work Instructions, and complete forms and checklists as necessary Follow Lahlouh policies outlined in the company handbook Work overtime and weekends, and in other departments as business needs dictate Perform other duties as required Attend department and company meetings Assist in training new and temporary employees Keep jobs and production floor clean and organized Ability to sit, stand, and/or walk for prolonged periods of time Ability to push/pull loaded pallet jacks and/or rolling carts Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and 75 pounds on occasion Communicate any job specifics issues or other pertinent information regarding jobs to the next shift, if necessary Position Specific Skills & Competencies - Stitcher: Operating knowledge of stitching machines, including troubleshooting Ability to set up various book sizes, including 3, 5 and 6 pockets plus cover feeder and 4 th and 5 th knives. Perform daily, monthly, and quarterly maintenance on stitching equipment Position Specific Skills & Competencies - Cutter: Operating knowledge of cutting machines, including troubleshooting Ability to cut a variety of jobs, including business cards Ability to assist with special projects, including step books and crossovers Perform daily, monthly, and quarterly maintenance on cutting machines Position Specific Skills & Competencies - Folder: Operating knowledge of folder machines, including troubleshooting Ability to fold in many different configurations Ability to fold paper from 27# text to 120# cover Perform daily, monthly, and quarterly maintenance on folding machines Position Specific Skills & Competencies - Folder/Gluer: Operating knowledge of fold/glue machines, including troubleshooting Ability to fold in many different configurations using a hot melt glue unit Ability to fold paper from 65# cover to 120# cover Perform daily, monthly, and quarterly maintenance on fold/glue machines Position Specific Skills & Competencies - Die Cutter: Operating knowledge of die cutting machines, including troubleshooting Ability to set up and run Bobst Speria 106E for die cutting Perform daily, monthly, and quarterly maintenance on die cutting machine Position Specific Skills & Competencies - Collator: Operating knowledge of Muller collators, including troubleshooting Ability to set up various book sizes - minimum 6.5" x 4.25" & maximum 12.625" x 17" Caliper stock from 27# pharmaceutical stock up to 24 point board Make ready and run up to 24 pockets at once. Perform daily, monthly, and quarterly maintenance on collating equipment Education: High school graduate/GED Salary: $26.00/hr
    $26 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Robot Operator

    Physical Intelligence

    Press operator job in San Francisco, CA

    Physical Intelligence is building the future where AI-powered robots seamlessly integrate into our daily lives. Imagine a robot that can fold your laundry, prepare meals, and organize your space. Picture robots in warehouses that can handle any package, or manufacturing robots that can adapt to new products without reprogramming. We're making this vision reality by developing general-purpose AI that can control robots to perform any physical task. Our team of engineers, scientists, and roboticists is creating foundation models-the same breakthrough technology behind ChatGPT-but for the physical world. Just as language models learned to understand and generate text from massive datasets, our robots learn to interact with the physical world through high-quality demonstration data. The Role: Powering the AI Revolution Data collection is the fuel that drives our mission. Every robot movement, every successful task completion, every demonstration you provide teaches our AI systems how to interact with the physical world. As a Robot Operator, you're not just controlling robots-you're literally training the AI that will power the next generation of intelligent machines. You'll be at the forefront of robotics AI, working hands-on with cutting-edge robotic systems to generate the high-quality training data our models need. Your precise demonstrations teach our AI everything from delicate manipulation tasks to complex multi-step processes. This is your chance to directly contribute to technology that will transform how robots help humans in homes, workplaces, and beyond. What You'll Do Primary Responsibilities Teleoperate robotic arms through a variety of tasks using our intuitive control systems Either lead robot movements with your arms (the robot mirrors your actions) or guide robots using specialized controllers Complete diverse tasks ranging from household activities like folding laundry to complex assembly work Maintain high standards for data quality and consistency across all demonstrations Meet established metrics for data collection volume and quality during your shift Important Note: This is a metrics-based role where you'll be expected to meet specific data collection goals throughout your shift. The work involves repetitive task execution, and the quality of data collection is extremely important to our AI training success.You can watch some examples of this here: **************************************************************************** Example Tasks You'll Train Robots On Picking up grocery items and placing them in shipping bags Sorting cups, plates, and utensils into bins Opening and closing jars of various sizes Folding different types of clothing and fabrics Installing light bulbs and other simple assembly tasks Multi-step electronics assembly processes Additional Duties Review and annotate videos of robot task performances using computer interfaces Provide detailed feedback on robot performance and data quality Assist with equipment setup and basic office tasks as needed Participate in process improvements to enhance data collection efficiency Physical Requirements Ability to stand at a workstation for 8-hour shifts Full use of both arms and hands for robot control Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity Attention to detail for quality control Work Environment & Schedule Shift Options (8 hours with 30-minute lunch + two paid breaks): Currently looking for those interested in a Thursday to Sunday schedule and overnight coverage. Morning: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM PT Evening: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM PT Overnight: 12:00 AM - 7:00 AM PT Commitment: Minimum 4 days per week, with preference for 5-day availability Compensation: $25/hour + benefits package What We're Looking For Ideal Background Experience with hands-on technical work, lab environments, or precision tasks Interest in AI, robotics, and cutting-edge technology Strong attention to detail and quality focus Key Qualities Meticulous attention to detail-data quality is crucial for AI training Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination Enjoys repetitive, precision-focused work Thrives in fast-paced, metrics-driven environments Excited about contributing to breakthrough AI research Collaborative mindset and strong work ethic Nice to Have Experience with robotics systems or automation Background in manufacturing, assembly, or laboratory work Familiarity with AI/ML concepts Gaming or simulation experience with controllers Why This Role Matters You'll be part of the team building the foundation for general-purpose robotics AI. Every demonstration you provide directly impacts our ability to create robots that can help with household chores, assist in workplaces, and improve quality of life. This is a rare opportunity to work at the cutting edge of AI and robotics while developing valuable technical skills in a rapidly growing field. Ready to help train the robots of tomorrow? We'd love to connect with you!
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Printing Press Operator

    Pioneer Desert Manufacturing

    Press operator job in Fairfield, CA

    Job Description Set up, run and maintain offset, flexographic or digital printing presses to meet color, registration and production specifications. Key responsibilities Mix inks, install plates/cylinders and load substrate rolls or sheets Calibrate press controls for speed, pressure, ink density and alignment Conduct in‑process quality checks (densitometer, spectrophotometer) Perform routine maintenance (blanket changes, roller cleaning, lubrication) Troubleshoot web breaks, jams and color variations; minimize waste Complete job tickets and daily production reports Typical requirements 1-3 years operating commercial or packaging presses Ability to read job dockets & color proofs; basic math for ink formulas Familiarity with G7/ISO color standards desirable High‑school diploma; technical certificate or union apprenticeship a plus
    $37k-51k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Robot Operator, Day Shift

    1X Technologies As

    Press operator job in Palo Alto, CA

    Robot Operator , Robot Operations Shift: 7am-3pm About 1x We build humanoid robots that work alongside people to solve labor shortages and create abundance. The Role This is a hands‑on role where you will operate humanoid robots in R&D environments and, as the technology scales, in customer homes. You'll follow structured procedures to collect high‑quality data, help annotate and support robot sessions, monitor performance, report issues, and maintain safety and quality. Your work feeds directly into the AI training process and impacts how robots behave in real settings. You Will Operate humanoid robots following standard operating procedures (SOPs) in lab and, later, residential settings Accurately collect data consistent with internal quality standards Annotate and label collected data using internal tools to support AI model training Support active robot sessions: stage environments, assist in task execution, interact with the robot to ensure smooth operation Monitor robot performance; report clear issue logs including timestamps, video/screenshot, and task context As systems deploy, provide in‑home support with professionalism and clear communication Adhere to all safety guidelines in lab and residential environments Maintain clean, clear records of completed workflows and robot/system behaviors Work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed Job requirements Must Have No prior technical experience required; must demonstrate curiosity, coachability, and consistency Strong attention to detail and proactive mindset; ability to speak up when something is off Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely Comfortable working on feet and in VR environments Able to lift up to 50 lbs when staging environments / supporting robot operations High school diploma or equivalent Willingness to work night and weekend shifts as needed Reliable transportation and ability to commute to office locations and nearby customer sites Benefits & Compensation Hourly Range: $23 - $32 Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Equal Opportunity Employer 1X is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. On-site Palo Alto, California, United States $23 - $32 per hour Robot OperationsAll done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobs
    $23-32 hourly 40d ago
  • Machine Operator (underfill) - day shift

    Fabrinet 4.1company rating

    Press operator job in Santa Clara, CA

    Perform production activities that require the operation of machinery and equipment and understand the production process and the quality goals of the company. Support the organizational goals in achieving total customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: * Performs highly routine and respective production activities * Loads materials and unload products from production line and equipment * Understands and adheres all safety procedure * Informs appropriate personnel of material and equipment problem * Maintains simple logs of completed work * Knows your customer's expectations and drive section to meet them * Strong hands-on experience in Surface Mount Technology * Performs setup and runs the SMT Machines * Reads work instructions and C-CAM Job Qualifications: Education: Secondary, High School Experience: 5+ years manufacturing experience Required Skill: All machines related to manufacturing Job Competencies: * Must be able to read work instructions * Team work FabrinetWest including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • NW Flexo Pressman

    Talent Guide USA

    Press operator job in Hillsborough, CA

    Job Title: Senior Flexographic Press Operator - Narrow Web (Mark Andy/Nilpeter) Cover Label, a fast-growing leader in the pressure-sensitive label manufacturing space, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Flexographic Press Operator to run and maintain narrow web flexographic printing presses at our North Hill, CA facility. This role is integral to our commitment to quality, consistency, and innovation across high-impact markets including food & beverage, personal care, health, nutraceutical, and industrial segments. As a Senior Pressman, you will be responsible for independently setting up, troubleshooting, and optimizing high-speed narrow web presses to meet tight production deadlines while maintaining impeccable print standards. Ideal candidates will possess deep knowledge of press mechanics, web tension management, ink systems, die-cutting, and lean manufacturing practices. Key Responsibilities: Complete autonomous setup and teardown of flexographic presses, including plate mounting, anilox selection, web alignment, ink management (UV/solvent), tension adjustments, and die station calibration. Operate and maintain narrow web central impression and inline presses, such as Mark Andy Performance Series, Nilpeter FB-Line, Gallus ECS, or equivalent. Proactively manage and troubleshoot complex printing issues including ghosting, gear marks, ink adhesion, registration drift, and die scoring. Interpret detailed job dockets, color targets (PMS matching), and press specifications to ensure output meets client and industry standards. Collaborate with production planners, prepress, quality control, and maintenance to ensure optimal scheduling and uptime. Lead and mentor junior operators or press assistants to improve team efficiency and elevate print quality. Apply Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Six Sigma methodologies to streamline operations and minimize waste. Conduct in-process and final quality inspections, ensuring compliance with ISO/TS and customer-specific standards. Maintain accurate job records, downtime logs, and continuous improvement documentation through ERP/MIS systems (e.g., Label Traxx, EFI Radius). Qualifications/Skills: Minimum 5-7 years of hands-on experience operating narrow web flexographic presses in a high-volume label manufacturing environment. Technical proficiency with multi-station UV flexo, reverse and front printing, cold foil, lamination, and inline die-cutting. Deep understanding of ink rheology, anilox roll specifications (BCM/LPI), and drying/curing profiles. Familiarity with substrates including BOPP, PET, paper, film, and foil. Exposure to digital/flexo hybrid platforms a plus (e.g., Mark Andy Digital Series). Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to read schematics and diagnose equipment issues. Certification in 5S, Lean, or Six Sigma Green Belt preferred. High school diploma or GED required; trade school or print-specific certification (e.g., FTA FIRST Level III) strongly preferred. Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work overtime or alternate shifts as production requires. Work Environment: State-of-the-art pressroom featuring LED UV curing systems, automated roll lifts, inline inspection systems, and temperature-controlled ink storage. Fast-paced, deadline-driven setting with high expectations for precision, cleanliness, and uptime. Safety-focused environment with rigorous compliance to OSHA and internal protocols. Opportunities for cross-training on new technologies and hybrid platforms. Salary/Benefits: $25-$32/hr base depending on experience, plus shift differential, overtime pay, and production bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company-sponsored 401(k) with match Paid holidays, PTO, and personal days Tuition reimbursement and ongoing technical training Annual boot/tool allowance Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
    $25-32 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Insulectro 4.2company rating

    Press operator job in San Jose, CA

    Insulectro is a well-established distributor of Printed Circuit Materials located in San Jose. We currently have an opening for a Machine Operator and are looking for someone who is a motivated team player with a great attitude. The ideal candidate will possess a strong can-do attitude, have a knack for accuracy and efficiency and work great within a team environment. What you'll do each day: Process and close manufacturing orders Verify lot and order numbers and sizes Short cycle machine operations associated with quantity production of identical units Monitor production to ensure quality and perform verifications and inspection of the product and the machine Make sure the equipment is in top operation performance by calling for repairs when needed Maintain a safe and clean work environment Must be able to work in a team environment Complete the proper transactions for each MO or job Label material with correct descriptions Meet or exceed customer's specifications as outlined on the manufacturing order Any other tasks or responsibilities assigned by his or her supervisors Our wish list: Previous machine operation and forklift experience Experience and knowledge of machinery and/or tools Excellent team player and positive work approach Detailed oriented and quality focused Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Must pass the Drug Test and Background Check Oracle experience is a plus We offer competitive pay based on your experience and a great benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, 401K with employer match, Paid Time Off, Holiday pay, fun company events and a great team to work with! Sound interesting? Then we'd like to hear from you. Apply today!
    $32k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Biomerics 4.3company rating

    Press operator job in Santa Clara, CA

    Full-time Description Job Title: Machine Operator Company: Biomerics Position Type: Full-Time Salary: Starting $23/hour DOE Company Overview: Biomerics is a world-class manufacturer and innovative polymer solutions provider for the medical device and biotech industries. As a vertically integrated company, we specialize in the design, development, and production of medical devices for diagnostic and interventional procedures. We are focused on next-generation solutions for the vascular access, electrophysiology, cardiac rhythm management, neurovascular, structural heart, and cardiovascular markets. At Biomerics, we are dedicated to our diverse employee base. We understand that a strong, skilled, and engaged workforce is the foundation of our continued success as a business. We strive to live up to the Biomerics values in all our interactions. It is an exciting time to be part of our collective team. There is no limit to the impact that can be achieved here at Biomerics. We improve and advance our employees' lives, and the lives of the patients that depend on our products. At Biomerics we believe in integrity, partnership, empowerment & accountability, trust, agility, teamwork, excellence, and we care. Our team-oriented, customer-focused corporate culture places a premium on building strategic, mutually beneficial partnerships with customers as well as our team members. Job Description: We are always looking for talented Machine Operators to assist in our objective to produce high-quality parts to customer specifications every time and on time. The successful applicant with be an excellent team player, possess exceptional analytical and technical skills, and the drive to continually learn and grow with the company Responsibilities: Follows documented procedures for generating assigned production work daily. Loads fixtures and makes adjustments to processes as needed Utilizes a microscope to inspect parts and identify quality issues Refers to blueprints to ensure jobs are processed in accordance with specifications Monitors equipment to ensure that it is in proper working order. Recommends maintenance and repair Sets up jobs as appropriate Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations. Requirements 1-3 years of experience as a Machine Operator in a machining or high-tech manufacturing environment preferred. Educational background in light industrial trades and/or in a post-secondary vocational program is a plus. Mechanical aptitude necessary for loading fixtures and making adjustments to processes Demonstrated ability using windows based computers Ability to follow a number of trust-based policies Strong work ethic, is reliable to report to work every day, and works a full shift and overtime as needed. Flexible and willing to work on a variety of jobs depending on business need Analytical ability Detail orientation Background in promoting process improvement Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to interface with customers to troubleshoot issues and offer exceptional service Background in safety promotion and management Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation Days, Paid Holidays, 401k Please, No Recruitment Agency calls or emails (we are not using recruitment services for this, or any other role posted). Biomerics does not accept non-solicited resumes or candidate submittals from search/recruiting agencies not already on Biomerics approved agency list. Unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to Biomerics by search/recruiting agencies not already on Biomerics approved agency list shall become the property of Biomerics and if Biomerics subsequently hire the candidate, Biomerics shall not owe any fee to the submitting agency. Salary Description Starting $23/hour DOE
    $23 hourly 58d ago
  • Machine Operator - Night Shift 6 pm - 6:15 am

    Blommer Chocolate Careers 4.5company rating

    Press operator job in Union City, CA

    Join Blommer! We offer HEALTH & DENTAL BENEFITS DAY 1 OF HIRE! Blommer understands that our employees are our biggest assets. With this in mind we offer a generous benefits package, tuition reimbursement and 10 pounds of free chocolate for your birthday! Blommer has been providing delicious, high quality chocolate and cocoa products to customers since 1939. Built as a family business, we are continuing to grow and are looking for motivated and reliable associates to help in our mission of Bringing Chocolate to Life! Reports to: Production Shift Supervisor Shifts: Sunday-Tuesday + Alternating Wednesdays, or Thursday-Sunday + Alternating Wednesdays Starting: $24.00 per hour + Shift Differential Requirements • Ability to set up and adjust operate machinery ensuring product meets quality standards • Safely, efficiently operate assigned production equipment • Perform quality checks and record in system • Monitor equipment performance, address issues with support from quality and maintenance as needed • Comply with food safety procedures to ensure product safety • Maintain a clean and safe working environment • Ability to work as a team • Communicate issues • Performs other duties and/or responsibilities as assigned Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent is required • Three to five years manufacturing experience preferred • Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions • Must read, write, and speak English at an adequate level for this position • Ability to enter and utilize information in our computer systems Blommer Chocolate Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Robot Operation Support

    Sigma Design 4.4company rating

    Press operator job in Burlingame, CA

    Robot Operations Support Sigma Design is a product development, engineering, and manufacturing firm. Based out of the Pacific Northwest, we offer innovative concept through production services to diverse clients around the globe. Sigma Design believes in hiring, developing, and recognizing the best. We offer competitive compensation, a 401(k) with up to 4% company match, quarterly bonus program, 15-days of accrued PTO and 9 company paid holidays. In addition, Sigma Design has multiple options for medical insurance and dental insurance. We also offer voluntary benefits: vision, long-term disability, and life insurance. Position Details: * This position will be In-Office * $23.00 - $28.00 an hour Primary Function: The Robot Operations Support is responsible for supporting the daily operations of robotic systems across the lab, including runway setup, robot bring-up, and other operational activities. This role ensures safety compliance in the lab, including adherence to dress codes and proper use of safety equipment. Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities: * Support daily robot operations, including setup, bring-up, and shutdown procedures. * Maintain and enforce safety compliance on lab runways, including footwear, safety glasses, and other personal protective equipment (PPE). * Monitor and manage operational readiness of robots and associated equipment. * Assist engineers and operators with troubleshooting operational issues. * Ensure safe and consistent robot operation across lab activities. * Provide feedback on lab operations, workflows, and safety improvements. * Assist with basic equipment maintenance and routine checks. * Follow organizational policies regarding lab safety, security, and sensitive data. * Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences. Education and Experience: (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities) * High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training in robotics, automation, or related field preferred. * Minimum of 1 yr of experience in operational support, robotics, or related technical roles. * Strong understanding of lab safety standards and ability to enforce compliance. * Basic understanding of robotic motion or kinematics is a plus. * Strong attention to detail and patience when performing precision-based tasks. * Ability to follow procedures, adapt to new technology, and provide constructive feedback. * Strong written and verbal English language communication skills * Excellent teamwork/interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively * Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, both within and outside one's own work group * Demonstrate commitment and adherence to Sigma Design Core Values * Pass a post-offer background verification Work Environment Standard lab/production environment. Appropriate safety garments (PPE) must be worn. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients, or suppliers. Must be able to stand and work as long as 12 hours in different positions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
    $23-28 hourly 26d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Avanti MFG 4.6company rating

    Press operator job in San Jose, CA

    Positions are located in Clarksville, TN, USA. Relocation is required. Company will provide airfare and temporary housing to eligible candidates relocating. Positions are full-time and permanent. Job Summary: Machine Operators and Technicians are essential to our Production process. Operators utilize a Celli/Rewinder machine to slit and rewind large rolls of our non-woven materials into smaller rolls for transportation to our customers around the world. Operators must understand the various cores used and the different specifications for all product rolls, while taking care to monitor for any defects, wrap rolls with high quality, and apply labels to the rolls with correct details. Job Details: Full-Time: Fixed 2-2-3 rotation, 12-hr shifts Day Shift - 7:00AM-7:00PM or Night Shift - 7:00PM-7:00AM Pay starting at $19-22+/hour depending on experience and education Night Shift eligible for $2/hour night shift bonus pay Double time for holidays worked Benefits: Medical 401(k) Plan with matching Dental Vision Paid Time Off $50,000 Life Insurance - paid by Avanti Short-term disability Other voluntary coverages i.e. Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Job Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain a working knowledge of the sequential Control Logic that oversees the operation of the line Understand the different classifications of cores used, such as core thickness, core diameter etc. Know all the specifications used to define the product rolls such as length, weight, diameter. Utilize the Avanti software to log in specific details and product specifications. Actively watch the material running to identify any defects; must be able to identify the various types of defects. Responsible for flagging sections of jumbo with any defects or issues using proper color code. Operate an overhead crane and vertical wrapper. Change shaft extractors for respective core diameters used. Correctly set knives; must know how to adjust and replace knives as needed. Carry out functions of the wrapper i.e. set Film Tension, replace Shrink Wrap into Carrier, thread wrapper. Read and interpret information on labels; apply labels onto rolls. Identify the different colors of labels and understand the significance of each type. Utilize appropriate cardboard side covers for final product (rolls). Distinguish between an FDA Product and non-FDA product and follow proper FDA rules and protocols when applicable. Collect standard samples and for QA testing. Add re-feed to the machines as needed. Perform manual/automatic operations of the Rewinder. Read, fill and understand Operator Panel. Know parts and locations of Celli operating devises, such as alarms and lock system. Initiate E-Stops under necessary usage conditions. Work across multiple lines, as needed. Perform routine maintenance procedures. Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed and utilize proper PPE. Keep work station clean and organized. Other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: Must be able to work in a hot/non-climate controlled environment Must be able to stand for 12-hour shift on hard surfaces Must be able to perform extensive walking; climbing multiple stairs throughout the shift Job requires occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. Must be able to push, pull, lift items from the ground, bend at the knee and waist, and reach above shoulders. Position requires full hand dexterity to utilize hands and tools and cut/pinch/pull/grab fibers and materials. Education & Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent required Associates or degree from Technical Institution preferred Previous manufacturing and machine operation experience is required Pre-employment drug screen and background check are required during the onboarding process.
    $19-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Humanoid Robot Operator (PM/Weekend shift)

    Figure 4.5company rating

    Press operator job in San Jose, CA

    Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA. As a Humanoid Robot Operator, you'll have the unique opportunity to work directly with our learning humanoid robots and teach them new behaviors and skills. You will be at the forefront of our operations, deploying the robots for real commercial use cases, identifying issues, and relaying these problems to the right engineering teams. You may also collect new data to train our AI systems and work with the AI team to refine behaviors over time. Responsibilities: Be responsible for the humanoid robot operating successfully for the Customer use case Run the robot constantly throughout the day, identifying bugs and problems Relay these issues to the correct engineering team and ensure these problems are fixed May wear teleoperation equipment and guide the robot through designated behaviors. Upload collected data to our AI training system. Maintain a safe environment for both yourself and the robot during teleoperation. Follow proper equipment and robot maintenance procedures, including bring-up and shutdown. Requirements: Willingness to own the operations of the humanoid and drive proper functioning of the robot Excellent communication skills. Experience working with robots or troubleshooting mechanical systems. Can stand 8+ hours a day and physically manage humanoid hardware Embrace constructive feedback and strive for constant improvement. Thrive in a fast paced environment. Bonus Qualifications: A passion for helping scale the deployment of learning humanoid robots. Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and focus. Master new physical tasks quickly and find the optimal way to perform them. The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $35 - $45/hr . The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.
    $35-45 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Robot Operator, Night Shift

    1X Technologies As

    Press operator job in Palo Alto, CA

    Robot Operator, Robot Operations Shift: 3pm-11pm About 1x We build humanoid robots that work alongside people to solve labor shortages and create abundance. The Role This is a hands‑on role where you will operate humanoid robots in R&D environments and, as the technology scales, in customer homes. You'll follow structured procedures to collect high‑quality data, help annotate and support robot sessions, monitor performance, report issues, and maintain safety and quality. Your work feeds directly into the AI training process and impacts how robots behave in real settings. You Will Operate humanoid robots following standard operating procedures (SOPs) in lab and, later, residential settings Accurately collect data consistent with internal quality standards Annotate and label collected data using internal tools to support AI model training Support active robot sessions: stage environments, assist in task execution, interact with the robot to ensure smooth operation Monitor robot performance; report clear issue logs including timestamps, video/screenshot, and task context As systems deploy, provide in‑home support with professionalism and clear communication Adhere to all safety guidelines in lab and residential environments Maintain clean, clear records of completed workflows and robot/system behaviors Work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed Job requirements Must Have No prior technical experience required; must demonstrate curiosity, coachability, and consistency Strong attention to detail and proactive mindset; ability to speak up when something is off Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely Comfortable working on feet and in VR environments Able to lift up to 50 lbs when staging environments / supporting robot operations High school diploma or equivalent Willingness to work night and weekend shifts as needed Reliable transportation and ability to commute to office locations and nearby customer sites Benefits & Compensation Hourly Range: $22 - $31 Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Equal Opportunity Employer 1X is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. On-site Palo Alto, California, United States $23 - $32 per hour Robot OperationsAll done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobs
    $23-32 hourly 38d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Fabrinet West 4.1company rating

    Press operator job in Santa Clara, CA

    Job Description Performs a variety of inspection procedures to ensure quality levels at various stages of manufacturing at or above the standard. Support the organization goals in achieving total customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Inspect in-process or finished production assemblies and sub-assemblies for conformance to quality assurance standards Working from blueprint, engineering change notices, or established operating procedures determine acceptance or rejection or rework requirements of a part May evaluate new procedures for non-standard rest and perform special set-up on new equipment Assist others in correcting or preventing deficiencies in quality or workmanship Give work direction to other inspectors Know your customers' expectations and drive action to meet them Perform first article process Identify component Perform related work as assigned Job Qualifications: Education: Secondary/High School, Certificate Diploma Experience: 6+ Years preferably in Quality a plus Required skill: PCBA Experienced Able to use measurement equipment. Must be able to read ECO/Dev instruction/build drawer and BOM. Familiar with SMT and identify component, IPC 610 Knowledge and preferred IPC Cert. Familiar w/ First Piece and First Article process. Job Competencies: Attention to detail Communication skills - verbal and written Organized and good critical thinking skills Data collection, management and analysis Team work Ability to interpret complex customer rules and regulations Demonstrated skills in project management and ability to train others to lead projects Works well independently Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to manage time and prioritize multiple task in a fast paced environment Proficient in use of MS Office applications Knowledge of Lean manufacturing fundamentals FabrinetWest including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, disability, genetic
    $31k-39k yearly est. 27d ago

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