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  • Machine Operator

    Vacuum Process Engineering, Inc.

    Press operator job in Sacramento, CA

    Vacuum Process Engineering, Inc., known as VPE, is an exciting special-process manufacturing company for defense, semiconductor, energy markets that is growing. VPE technologies have applications in defense, medical, semiconductor, energy, and commercial aviation. There is never a dull day at VPE; we've been in business for 45 years and have 5 buildings with over 200,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. We are seeking an additional team member for our process engineering and innovation staff; a dedicated individual with good work ethics that is seeking a long-term career with a stable company. Pay Range: $27-33/hour Summary/Objectives: The goal of the Machine Operator will be to increase workflow in the shop by being able to setup, operate, and troubleshoot jobs independently. The candidate will be capable of checking their own work, handle in processing inspections, and perform their own hard checks. The ability to do this independently will increase efficiency and workflow through the entire Machine Shop. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Operate and setup CNC lathes and/or Mills. Produce and maintain all part characteristics according to specifications with tolerances as low as .001". Visually inspect tools for excessive wear. Select and install tooling as required by the documentation. Inspect parts for acceptance using proper inspection procedures Maintain the machines. Adhere to all safety procedures and company policies. Assist shop production by helping co-workers. Maintain work area housekeeping and assist in department/team housekeeping efforts. Supervisory Responsibilities: No supervisory responsibilities Education and/or Experience: Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school plus a minimum of 4 years of working experience in manufacturing or engineering technicians; or a minimum of 6 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 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 and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Ability to read and understand component technical manuals. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; Manufacturing software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current Driver's License Other Skills and Abilities: Be able to program Hass equipment Experience with Mitsubishi and Sodick EDM's a plus Other Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in engineering is a plus ISO 9001/AS 9100 QMS system Lean manufacturing system, Root cause analyses, Process control methodology 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 frequently required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus. essential functions.
    $27-33 hourly 1d ago
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  • OC2-A/C Operator

    Allmed Staffing Inc.

    Press operator job in Palo Alto, CA

    HVAC Mechanic (OC2-A/C Operator) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Contract Duration: 1 Year Position Type: Full-Time (2 FTE openings) Pay: $37.83 - $45.00 per hour About the Role: Allmed Staffing Inc. is seeking two (2) full-time HVAC Mechanics (OC2-A/C Operators) to support operations at the Department of Veterans Affairs facility in Palo Alto, CA. This is a government contract position within a healthcare setting, offering competitive pay and the opportunity to contribute to essential infrastructure that directly supports veterans' care. Key Responsibilities: Perform repair, maintenance, modification, and preventive service on HVAC systems, plants, and related equipment. Install and ensure proper operation of critical climate control units, ensuring balanced air flow and temperature readouts. Troubleshoot and overhaul a variety of refrigeration units including freezers, food carts, chillers, and solar-integrated systems. Conduct system inspections including pressure, temperature, and run-time diagnostics. Collaborate with other trades for installation of large-scale or roof-mounted units; perform independent work as needed. Qualifications: Minimum of 4 years of journeyman-level experience in industrial/commercial HVAC systems. Strong technical skills in diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and system overhauls. Ability to work independently and read blueprints and technical manuals. Must be able to lift and install heavy equipment, including ceiling and rooftop units. To Apply: Please email the following to Kevin@allmedstaffinginc.com: A current resume/CV demonstrating a minimum of 4 years of relevant HVAC experience. Must include chiller experience. A copy of your REAL ID, Military ID, or Passport is required. Join us in supporting those who served. We are proud to contribute to the care and comfort of our v
    $37.8-45 hourly 4d ago
  • Production Operator

    Adecco Us, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Press operator job in Union City, CA

    Work for a top company in the U.S. Great opportunity to build a career within a great organization and network with like-minded professionals. Adecco is currently assisting one of its clients in their search for a **Production Operator** in Union City, CA. **Shift:** 2nd Shift - 1:00pm - 9:30pm $18.70 per hour For instant consideration for this role, click on Apply Now and don't forget to upload your resume! **Our ideal Production Operator must be able to:** - Assemble, inspect, and package plastic chemistry analysis discs in a clean room environment. - Material handling, machine loading and unloading. - Reliable inspection of small attributes using magnification ring lamp at a fast pace. - Ability to maintain a record of the assembly process, progress and problems. - Provide feedback to leads or supervisor when a deviation from accepted practice or safety issues is recognized. **Required Experience:** - Pass basic inspection skills during the interview process and maintain inspection reliability throughout the duration of employment. - Ability to work at a fast pace and perform a variety of functions. - Ability to frequently lift 10 lbs., occasionally 50 lbs. with reasonable accommodation. - Availability to work any shift assigned M-F, occasional Saturday work, flexibility to periodically shift scheduled start time. - High School diploma or equivalent; read, write and communicate clearly in English to carefully and consistently follow procedures. **Education/Certification Requirements:** High school diploma or equivalent required. As a reminder, this role is being recruited for by one of our National Recruitment Teams and not your local Branch. In order to be considered, please follow the steps included upon your application. If you are interested in the **Production Operator** role, apply now for instant consideration! **Pay Details:** $18.70 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.
    $18.7 hourly 2d ago
  • Operation Staff

    AEG 4.6company rating

    Press operator job in Fresno, CA

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. JOB TITLE: OPERATIONS STAFF REPORTS TO : OPERATIONS MANAGER DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS FSLA: HOURLY, PART-TIME SALARY: $17.40 PER HOUR Job Description POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision, will perform work as needed to clean, maintain and prepare for events at the facility. Duties include skilled and semi-skilled tasks, often requiring heavy lifting and a high degree of physical exertion. Must be the age of 18 or older and out of High School. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Assist with set-up/conversions and event preparations. Perform various duties to ensure the operations of the facility are met. These include but are not limited to loading/unloading delivery trucks and transporting trash and waste to proper disposal area. Perform repairs and maintenance as directed. Maintain, clean and inventory all tools and equipment. Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Set up and change over arena configuration as needed for event needs. All other duties and responsibilities as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include the ability to communicate verbally and to be able to move around the building. Subject to adverse weather and working conditions, including fumes, noise and other hazardous situations. Position requires walking, climbing, kneeling, and heavy lifting. SKILLS REQUIRED Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form. Work independently, exercising judgment and initiative. Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines. Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results. Maintain an effective working relationship with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons and others encountered in the course of employment. Follow direction including all policies/procedures, risk management, safety precautions, rules/regulations and emergency procedures established at the facility. Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur. Demonstrate knowledge of practices and procedures related to event-set-up and conversions; typical methods and techniques for cleaning; maintaining the facility; and proper use and care of hand and power tools. Meet the physical demands of the job. Must perform strenuous physical duties at times, including lifting, carrying, moving and climbing. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or GED, and one year experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience. TO APPLY: To visit our Career Site at: (This recruitment will close when positions are filled). External Candidates: ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $17.4 hourly 2d ago
  • Cybersecurity Operations PM

    I.T. Solutions, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Press operator job in Alameda, CA

    The Cybersecurity Operations Project Manager will drive the clients' cybersecurity operations, working with the client Director. This role will lead and support ongoing cybersecurity operations activities, fixes, incident management and projects. In this role you will represent the cybersecurity operations team and work with leaders, IT Teams, vendors and other cross-functional teams to facilitate the monitoring and vulnerability management. Primary responsibility is working with Leaders, IT Teams, vendors and other cross functional team to drive cybersecurity operations work Assist with vendor / product evaluations Acts as a project facilitator to cross functional peers, subordinates, and senior management regarding cybersecurity operations issues, resolutions and enhancements Lead implementation planning, drive and monitor execution, and manage risks and issues of cybersecurity initiatives and operational activities Provide accurate status reporting of progress and risks of initiatives and activities to all relevant stakeholders Communicate effectively at global organization level for cybersecurity related messaging Leverage cybersecurity understanding to drive the conversations with stakeholders and ensure all aspects are covered Collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver on the cybersecurity initiatives In addition to being strong project manager, successful candidates need to have strong analysis and documentation skills to create and maintain security operations and process documentation. Drive vulnerability remediation actions assigned to relevant IT teams Facilitate infrastructure monitoring and Incident Management Response to any cybersecurity incidents Perform analytics and reporting of cybersecurity trends and metrics Prepare Monthly Key Performance Metrics (KPM's)- using Jira, PhishER and other tools to gather and publish metrics to Confluence site Collect and analyze periodic compliance statistics Participate in relevant scrums, sprints to collaborate to deliver the fixes Skills and Qualifications:Overall 8+ years of IT experience, with a majority in project leadership / project management roles, and 5+ years of relevant Cybersecurity or IT infrastructure experience Experience in managing cybersecurity activities and fixes Strong infrastructure background and experience working with vendors to facilitate identifications of vulnerabilities Working knowledge of cybersecurity operations Experience facilitating fixes with relevant teams Ability to understand and articulate "What is at Stake” from cyber security perspective to the relevant teams Understanding of infrastructure and cybersecurity technologies and standards Proficiency in both oral and written communications (including executive level presentations) A bachelor's degree Additional Requirements:Open minded and takes ownership of actions and responsibilities Self-starter with the capability to respond positively to constructive correction and guidance Innovative and enjoys learning and trying new things Comfortable in a dynamic and fast-moving environment The salary range provided for this contract role represents our good faith estimate for this position. Within the range, individual offers will vary based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, technical and communication skills, location and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process (W2 or C2C). In addition to compensation, the company provides eligible W2 employees with a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package. I.T. Solutions, Inc. 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.
    $30k-43k yearly est. 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 30d ago
  • Humanoid Robot Operator (Afternoon 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. This is a contract-to-hire position with the goal of transitioning to full-time employment. As a Humanoid Robot Operator, you'll have the unique opportunity to work directly with our 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. SHIFTS - 1:45 PM - 10:00 PM Responsibilities: Be responsible for the humanoid robot operating successfully for the Customer use case Run the robot constantly throughout the day/midevening, identifying bugs and problems Track, document, and escalate issues to the appropriate engineering teams using Jira. May wear teleoperation equipment and guide the robot through designated behaviors. Ensure work areas meet organizational cleanliness and organization standards. Adhere to all safety procedures related to robot operation and teleoperation equipment. 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. Demonstrate sustained focus and attention while performing assigned tasks. 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. 5 day workweek with a mandatory weekend shift and 2 days off 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. There will be a 2-3 week training process at company headquarters. Training takes place Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM-4:00 PM. The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $25 - $35/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.
    $25-35 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Offset Press Operator | Leading Print Manufacturing Company

    Digital Room LLC

    Press operator job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Description of Press Operator for our plant in Van Nuys, CA Shift: 9:30 pm - 6:00 am Sunday to Thursday Pay Rate: $28 - $35 Please note: Compensation decisions are made in accordance with applicable state and federal laws and are based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's skills, experience, and education. Duties and Responsibilities Prepare the plates by punching holes in front and placing them inside the designated color. Read job orders from IMS system to determine job priorities, specifications, and to plan out workload for the day. Clean and set up the press machine according to the designated print job. Create a ready batch for each run processed on the press machine. Observe machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunctions, adjusting machines as necessary. Maintain records such as daily production records using specified forms and entering the finished process to show in IMS software time and date of completion. Communicate with coworkers and management team to ensure all duties assigned are completed Report all workplace hazards to management immediately Ensure all equipment, tools, and workstations are in good working order and is free of any safety hazards Must be available for any required overtime based on business needs Must be proactive with completing other duties as assigned Qualifications Understand press machine printing Understand the imaging layouts and quality of printed jobs Attention to detail Ability to read, write, speak & understand English Ability to communicate effectively with team members Ability to use correct hand/power tools and safe use of the Ability to adapt to changing priorities Ability to recognize safety issues & corrective actions Physical Requirements: Able to lift up to 50lbs (50% of time) Able to stand for 8 hours Walking and moving around work-area (50% of time) For further information on the Digital Room, please explore our website ********************** What are the perks and benefits of working at Digital Room? Collaborate with leading print professionals in a fast-paced, high-tech, safe, and enjoyable environment Competitive pay and growth opportunities. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage (location-specific). Employer match 401(k) up to limits. Company-sponsored Life and AD&D Insurance. Flexible Spending Account and voluntary benefits. Paid holidays and PTO. Employee discounts on all products. Company-sponsored training and certifications. Fun workplace and wellness events, and more Please note: Actual compensation within the range will depend on various factors including the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and applicable laws.
    $28-35 hourly 15d ago
  • Offset Press Operator | Leading Print Manufacturing Company

    Digital Room Inc.

    Press operator job in California

    of Press Operator for our plant in Van Nuys, CA Shift: 9:30 pm - 6:00 am Sunday to Thursday Pay Rate: $28 - $35 Please note: Compensation decisions are made in accordance with applicable state and federal laws and are based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's skills, experience, and education. Duties and Responsibilities Prepare the plates by punching holes in front and placing them inside the designated color. Read job orders from IMS system to determine job priorities, specifications, and to plan out workload for the day. Clean and set up the press machine according to the designated print job. Create a ready batch for each run processed on the press machine. Observe machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunctions, adjusting machines as necessary. Maintain records such as daily production records using specified forms and entering the finished process to show in IMS software time and date of completion. Communicate with coworkers and management team to ensure all duties assigned are completed Report all workplace hazards to management immediately Ensure all equipment, tools, and workstations are in good working order and is free of any safety hazards Must be available for any required overtime based on business needs Must be proactive with completing other duties as assigned Qualifications Understand press machine printing Understand the imaging layouts and quality of printed jobs Attention to detail Ability to read, write, speak & understand English Ability to communicate effectively with team members Ability to use correct hand/power tools and safe use of the Ability to adapt to changing priorities Ability to recognize safety issues & corrective actions Physical Requirements: Able to lift up to 50lbs (50% of time) Able to stand for 8 hours Walking and moving around work-area (50% of time) For further information on the Digital Room, please explore our website ********************** What are the perks and benefits of working at Digital Room? Collaborate with leading print professionals in a fast-paced, high-tech, safe, and enjoyable environment Competitive pay and growth opportunities. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage (location-specific). Employer match 401(k) up to limits. Company-sponsored Life and AD&D Insurance. Flexible Spending Account and voluntary benefits. Paid holidays and PTO. Employee discounts on all products. Company-sponsored training and certifications. Fun workplace and wellness events, and more Please note: Actual compensation within the range will depend on various factors including the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and applicable laws.
    $28-35 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Robot Operator / Service Technician

    Nextracker Inc. 4.2company rating

    Press operator job in Folsom, CA

    Company: Nextpower Job Title: Robot Operator / Service Technician Salary Range: $20-$25 per hour (depending on experience) About the Job Nextpower is at the forefront of the energy industry, revolutionizing the way solar sites are managed and optimized. Nextpower utilizes the power of AI, computer vision, and robotics to analyze and optimize solar sites. The cutting-edge technology offered by Nextpower is specifically designed to provide essential data and insights for large remote sites, without the need for additional labor costs. Nextpower's advanced robots can be used to identify hundreds of potential problems and predict future ones, enabling proactive maintenance and optimization. With Nextpower, solar sites can maximize their efficiency, reduce downtime, and increase overall profitability. To meet the growing demands of the energy industry, Nextpower is expanding its operation team. Job Description Position Overview As a Robot Operator / Service Technician at Nextpower, you will play a pivotal role in the operation and maintenance of our advanced robotic systems deployed on solar sites. You will work as part of a dynamic team that leverages cutting-edge technology to ensure the efficient operation and optimization of solar energy facilities. Key Responsibilities: ● Daily Robot Operation: Remotely operate and monitor robotic systems deployed at solar sites, ensuring missions are completed accurately and efficiently. ● Field Support and Safety Compliance: When on-site, safely operate and maintain robots in accordance with company and customer safety standards, always prioritizing risk mitigation and proper documentation. ● System Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Collaborate with the technical team to diagnose and resolve issues related to robotic performance. Assist in routine maintenance and perform basic on-site repairs as needed. ● Deployment Assistance: Support the deployment of robotic systems at new or existing solar sites, including setup, testing, and confirmation of operational readiness. ● Data Logging and Reporting: Accurately document mission performance, travel logs, anomalies, and maintenance actions using internal platforms and tools. ● Technical Communication: Clearly communicate robot status, site conditions, and technical findings to internal operations and engineering teams. ● Travel and Adaptability: Travel to solar field sites up to 60% of the time as needed for deployment, support, or repairs. Work in varied outdoor environmental conditions, sometimes for extended periods. Qualifications: ● High school diploma or equivalent (technical education or certification is a plus). ● Previous experience in robotics operation, maintenance, or related fields is preferred. ● Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills. ● Ability to work independently and as part of a team. ● Excellent communication skills. ● Attention to detail and a commitment to safety. ● Flexibility to work in various outdoor conditions and travel to different solar sites as needed. ● Knowledge of solar energy systems is a plus. At Nextpower, we are leading in the energy transition, providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and software solutions for solar power plants, as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology, data monitoring and analysis services. For us at Nextpower, sustainability is not just a word. It's a core part of our business, values and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones: People, Community, Environment, Innovation, and Integrity. We are creative, collaborative and passionate problem-solvers from diverse backgrounds, driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations. Nextpower is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Nextpower offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, 401(K) participation including company matching, company paid holidays with unlimited paid time off, generous discretionary company bonuses, life and disability protection and more. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. All plans are in accordance with relevant plan documents. For more information on Nextpower's benefits please view our company website at ****************** Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we're building the foundation for the world's next generation of clean energy infrastructure. Nextpower is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are Nextpower
    $20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 20d 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: $25 - $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 $25 - $32 per hour Robot OperationsAll done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobs
    $25-32 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Robotics Operator (Morning Shift - Warehouse A)

    Stratacuity

    Press operator job in Richmond, CA

    Robotics Lab Operator Please send an updated resume to [email protected] if you are interested! Join a friendly, fast-moving team helping to shape the future of robotics! We're looking for dependable, detail-oriented individuals to help run daily operations in our robotics lab! Location: Richmond, CA Salary/Pay range: $24/HR (shift differential offered for overnight shift) Schedule: Hiring for multiple shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd) Duration: targeting start date beginning of Feb. - initial 6 month contract with possible extensions Project Details: * Collect data by operating robots and following clear step-by-step tasks * Use a tablet to guide and record simple movements or routines * Keep the workspace clean, organized, and safe * Help set up and move equipment as needed * Follow instructions and communicate with team members and leads * Complete required safety training and comply with established lab safety procedures Qualified candidates will have the following experience and skills: * Prior experience in a lab, warehouse, or manufacturing environment is helpful (but not required) * Strong attention to detail and ability to follow directions * Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious * Comfortable standing and being active for most Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide. Employee Type: Contract Location: Richmond, CA, US Job Type: Date Posted: January 7, 2026 Pay Range: $24 - $24 per hour Similar Jobs * Robotics Operator (Morning Shift - Warehouse A) * Lead Operator - Morning Shift * Robotics Operator (Swing Shift - Warehouse A) * Lab Operator- Morning Shift 6:30-2:30 * Lead Operator - Swing Shift
    $24-24 hourly 1d 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
  • Extruder Operator

    Hedy Holmes Staffing Services

    Press operator job in Modesto, CA

    Temp To Full-Time Extruder Operator Pay Rate: $18.50 Schedule: Tuesday- Saturday Job Description: Sets up front for the shift and makes sure supplies/boxes are ready to use for all operators. Duties and Responsibilities: • Tapes and moves boxes as needed. • Relief extruder operators for breaks and lunches • Some forklift • Fills in where needed • Transport material and/or product using a forklift or hand jack. • Stacks, marks and packs finished goods for transport. • Must work in a fast pasted environment. • Help keep the production floor clean and in order. • Maintains satisfactory attendance. • Works overtime as needed. Works various shifts. • Maintains a neat and safe work environment. • Must be able to fulfill essential job functions in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner. 18.50
    $18.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • ABG Digicon Finishing Machine Operator (2nd shift)

    Taylor Communications 4.5company rating

    Press operator job in Fresno, CA

    Benefits Start Day 1! Start a new career with us. $1000 New Hire Incentive! Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future ― and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees' potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're in this for the long haul. Ready to build a career? It's time to look at Taylor. Your Opportunity: Taylor Corporation is looking for an ABG Digicon finishing operator, in Fresno, California. Your Responsibilities: • Primarily operate and maintain ABG Digicon Series 2 finishing machine; secondarily operate and maintain other related and/or equivalent machines • Manage versatile finishing modules including lamination, Flexo printing/coating, hot foil stamping and embossing, flatbed screen printing, semi-rotary die cutting, and slitting/rewinding • Perform routine calibrations, adjustments, and maintenance to maximize machine performance • Carry out accurately and precisely detailed instructions from job orders. Identify possible errors or problems and take prompt action to correct. • Set up/adjust press for job runs to meet specifications. • Monitor product for quality during job runs. Check preciseness of detail against specifications. Take action to correct any problems. • Monitor equipment during job runs. Remain alert to mechanical problems and refer as necessary to maintenance. • Initiate the start up and running of jobs in keeping with production schedule. • Meet standards for output, waste, and spoilage. • Adhere to all safety guidelines. Keep workspace clean and organized for efficiency in shift changeovers. • Complete with accuracy related logs and paperwork. Your Shift: • Monday - Friday 2:30pm to 11:00pm You Must Have: • Mechanical and technical skills/aptitude • Basic math skills to read ruler and calculate label dimensions for stock optimization • Ability to operate equipment to obtain proficiency as measured through production and quality standards • Ability to understand verbal and written instructions for work orders • Ability to communicate professionally • Strong attention to detail Requirements Within This Position: • Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand • Regularly required to remain in a stationary position • Constantly operates machinery and handles products including print materials • Frequently required to move inside the facility • Regularly move up to 25+ pounds (lift, push, pull and/or carry) We Would Also Prefer: • 2+ years' experience operating ABG Digicon Series 2 or equivalent finishing equipment • Label manufacturing experience • Knowledge of substrates, foils, varnishes, and finishing processes The anticipated hourly range for this position is $22 - $26. The actual base offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The range listed is just one component of Taylor Corporation's total compensation and benefits package for employee. About Taylor Corporation One of the largest print and communications firms in North America, Taylor's family of companies provides a diverse set of products, services and technologies that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the world's most recognizable brands. With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
    $22-26 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Machine Operator - Night Shift

    Diamond Pet Foods 4.1company rating

    Press operator job in Ripon, CA

    Job Description At Diamond Pet Foods, we take pride in our work, our departments, and our company as a whole. We share a passion for pets and the unique bond that pet owners have with their dogs and cats. Work Environment: Graveyard Schedule 5pm - 5:25am 12hr Shifts (Alternative Work Schedule) Must be available to train on day shift if needed Job Scope Machine Operator is to be proficient in every aspect of properly operating a Palletizer or Bagger at the highest reasonable speed. Work Environment: Work is primarily performed indoors near operating equipment and loud noise, such as forklift horns and loose particles may be present. Work performed in this job requires employee to wear a bump cap, hearing protection, safety shoes/boots and safety glasses at all times. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: As directed and trained, operate the Palletizer or Bagger machine. Operate and perform routine adjustments and changeover functions. Specific examples would be adjustments for pallet or bag configuration. Operate printer, layouts and computer settings. Perform and comply with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Perform product stack configurations. Maintain accurate, complete and legible paperwork. Conduct changeovers. Keep supplies available to both bagger and palletizer at all times. Supply bagging with needed packaging (bags), following FIFO rotation. Troubleshoot minor operating problems. Remove full pallets from palletizer and store them properly in the warehouse, damage free. Repair any damaged pallets or bags before shift is over. Communicate production status to oncoming shift personnel. Maintain communication with maintenance personnel on major machine issues. Keep workstation and surrounding area in a clean and safe manner at all times. Working overtime is MANDATORY and requires full participation. Maintain Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) in accordance with company policy. Perform all functions in accordance with sound safety practices and procedures. Report all safety violations and safety hazards to Shift Supervisor immediately. Participate in all safety programs. 12hr Shifts & Weekends Passed experience operating a propane sit-down forklift is a plus Must successfully pass a pre-employment background and drug screening.
    $35k-42k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Lathe Operator II- MNF - Machine Shop

    Fontana Gruppo

    Press 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. 8d ago
  • Lathe Operator II- MNF - Machine Shop

    Fontana Fasteners

    Press 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
  • CNC Lathe Machine Operator (1st Shift)

    Job Listingselement Materials Technology

    Press operator job in Huntington Beach, CA

    We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator (2nd shift) to set up, operate, and maintain machinery in a safe and efficient manner. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring equipment runs smoothly, producing high-quality parts or products according to specifications. This role plays a critical part in our production process, requiring attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and productivity. Shift 1: 6:00am - 2:30pm Compensation: $22.00/hour to $24.00/hour (depending on experience) Responsibilities Operate and monitor assigned machinery and equipment according to established procedures and safety standards. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure optimal performance. Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, or production schedules to determine job instructions. Inspect parts and finished products for quality and accuracy using measuring tools. Record production data, including output, downtime, and defects. Adjust machine settings as necessary to maintain product specifications and minimize waste. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals. Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to maintenance or supervisory staff. Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and quality control standards. Skills / Qualifications High school diploma or GED is a plus; vocational or technical training preferred. Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is a plus. Experience operating or working with mills (manual or CNC) or other metalworking machinery is highly desirable. Familiarity with machining processes such as cutting, drilling, or grinding. Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues. Basic math and measurement skills. Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, or schematics. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to work flexible hours or shifts as needed. Work Environment: Regular standing, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Use of hands and manual dexterity for precise machining and tool work. Exposure to loud noises, coolant, sharp tools, and metal shavings. Company Overview Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today'. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development. Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization. Diversity Statement At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world's most trusted testing partner”. All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
    $22-24 hourly Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • CNC Lathe Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

    Element 4.5company rating

    Press operator job in Huntington Beach, CA

    We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator (2nd shift) to set up, operate, and maintain machinery in a safe and efficient manner. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring equipment runs smoothly, producing high-quality parts or products according to specifications. This role plays a critical part in our production process, requiring attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and productivity. Shift 2: 2-10:30pm Compensation: $22.00/hour to $24.00/hour (depending on experience) + $3.00 Shift Differential Responsibilities * Operate and monitor assigned machinery and equipment according to established procedures and safety standards. * Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure optimal performance. * Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, or production schedules to determine job instructions. * Inspect parts and finished products for quality and accuracy using measuring tools. * Record production data, including output, downtime, and defects. * Adjust machine settings as necessary to maintain product specifications and minimize waste. * Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals. * Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to maintenance or supervisory staff. * Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and quality control standards. Skills / Qualifications * High school diploma or GED is a plus; vocational or technical training preferred. * Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is a plus. * Experience operating or working with mills (manual or CNC) or other metalworking machinery is highly desirable. * Familiarity with machining processes such as cutting, drilling, or grinding. * Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues. * Basic math and measurement skills. * Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, or schematics. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. * Willingness to work flexible hours or shifts as needed. Work Environment: * Regular standing, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs. * Use of hands and manual dexterity for precise machining and tool work. * Exposure to loud noises, coolant, sharp tools, and metal shavings. Company Overview Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development. Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization. Diversity Statement At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner". All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
    $22-24 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago

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The average press operator in Merced, CA earns between $29,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average press operator range of $27,000 to $42,000.

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