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  • Manual Machine Operator

    Prismhr 3.5company rating

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    Manual Machine Operator - Tucson, AZ Compensation: $20-$28/hour Employment Type: Full-Time (Regular Business Hours) Department: Machine Shop Reports To: Plant Manager, Production Department Who We Are At Industrial Tool, Die and Engineering, precision is our passion. With decades of experience behind us, we've built a reputation for delivering top-tier components to industries where details matter-like aerospace and advanced manufacturing. We combine old-school craftsmanship with modern innovation, and we're proud of the team that makes it all happen. If you're someone who takes pride in doing things right the first time, enjoys hands-on work, and thrives in a team that values quality and skill, then you'll fit right in here. The Opportunity We're looking for a talented Manual Machine Operator to join our production floor. You'll work with manual lathes, mills, grinders, and ProtoTrak systems to bring precision parts to life. From set-up to final inspection, you'll play a key role in delivering the quality our clients expect. What You'll Do Operate manual machines to produce precision components Set up jobs and verify dimensions using high-precision tools Read and interpret technical blueprints and work instructions Select and maintain proper tooling for each job Complete documentation accurately (job logs, SPC forms, etc.) Collaborate with the team to hit production targets and maintain quality What You Bring High school diploma required; trade school or apprenticeship preferred 5+ years of experience in a machine shop environment Strong blueprint reading and mechanical problem-solving skills Knowledge of machining speeds, feeds, and MIL-SPEC standards Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a typical machine shop setting Proficiency in machine shop math and basic trigonometry Clear communication skills and a team-oriented mindset Why Join Us Competitive pay and full-time stability Work with a team that values skill, quality, and collaboration Be part of a company with a legacy-and a future Opportunities to grow your craft and contribute to something meaningful Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the kind of shop you'd be proud to work in, we'd love to hear from you. Send us your resume and tell us a bit about your experience. Let's build something great-together.
    $20-28 hourly 5d ago
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  • Offset Press Operator

    Us012

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance AlphaGraphics Commercial Printing Services is looking for an Offset Press Operator to run a state-of-the-art, 40-inch Heidelberg 6 color Press. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their craft and delivers high-quality work. This person needs to work well in a team environment and exceeds customer expectations through accuracy and quality. Responsibilities: · Setting up, adjusting and printing on various types and weights of paper. · Maintain ink, cylinders and plates.· Program the machine and assess details, as needed.· Make adjustments, clean and lubricate the press to achieve optimal operation.· Perform all work according to job tickets, company and customer specifications. Minimum Education and Experience Required: 5+ years operating a 4 - 6 Color Offset Press, Heidelberg preferred Must have in-depth understanding of printing processes Must have mechanical abilities Must be detail oriented and able to multi-task Must be able to stand for the duration of the shift and lift at least 40 pounds About AlphaGraphics Commercial Printing Services: We have been a prominent printer of choice for over 40 years in the Tucson community. We have a diverse, engaged group of employees who provide our clients with outstanding customer service and quality design, direct mail, print and signage. In addition, as a franchise, we have access to training resources, and material that support business best practices, which assist in developing successful employees. AlphaGraphics Commercial Printing Services is an organization dedicated to exceptional customer service and high-quality results. AlphaGraphics Commercial Printing Services provides a comprehensive benefits package including health care, paid time off, 401k Savings Plan, employee discounts, etc. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. AlphaGraphics Commercial Printing Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer At AlphaGraphics, we offer careers for everyone! Whether you are just starting out, looking for that next great growth opportunity, or seeking a change, we have exciting roles to suit you. We pride ourselves on our training programs in management, sales, operations, print, signs, design, and marketing. Join us with or without experience, and we will succeed together as a team! We invite EVERYONE to apply! *AlphaGraphics centers (locations) are independently owned and operated. The posted positions are offered by individual franchisees who interview, hire, manage and pay the employees hired for positions in a specific local location (center) through their specific business.
    $32k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Offset Press Operator

    Alphagraphics-Us012

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance AlphaGraphics Commercial Printing Services is looking for an Offset Press Operator to run a state-of-the-art, 40-inch Heidelberg 6 color Press. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their craft and delivers high-quality work. This person needs to work well in a team environment and exceeds customer expectations through accuracy and quality. Responsibilities: Setting up, adjusting and printing on various types and weights of paper. Maintain ink, cylinders and plates. Program the machine and assess details, as needed. Make adjustments, clean and lubricate the press to achieve optimal operation. Perform all work according to job tickets, company and customer specifications. Minimum Education and Experience Required: 5+ years operating a 4 - 6 Color Offset Press, Heidelberg preferred Must have in-depth understanding of printing processes Must have mechanical abilities Must be detail oriented and able to multi-task Must be able to stand for the duration of the shift and lift at least 40 pounds About AlphaGraphics Commercial Printing Services: We have been a prominent printer of choice for over 40 years in the Tucson community. We have a diverse, engaged group of employees who provide our clients with outstanding customer service and quality design, direct mail, print and signage. In addition, as a franchise, we have access to training resources, and material that support business best practices, which assist in developing successful employees. AlphaGraphics Commercial Printing Services is an organization dedicated to exceptional customer service and high-quality results. AlphaGraphics Commercial Printing Services provides a comprehensive benefits package including health care, paid time off, 401k Savings Plan, employee discounts, etc. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. AlphaGraphics Commercial Printing Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
    $32k-46k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Quartz Production Technical Operator

    Celestica 4.5company rating

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    Region: Americas Country: USA State/Province: Arizona City: Tucson Functional Area: Operations (OPS) Career Stream: Production (PRD) Role: Production 5 Job Title: Production Technical Operator 5 Job Code: PD5-OPS-TOPR Job Level: Level 05 Direct/Indirect Indicator: Direct **Summary** This job is an hourly position and reports to the area Supervisor/Cell Leader. Receives detailed assignments and follows established processes to meet the goals of the work cell. Regular overtime work may be required in this role. Work is guided by diverse procedures, processes and/or technical methods of varying complexity. Tasks are compled in nature where considerable judgement and initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations. Decisions/actions may have an impact beyond the jobs immediate work unit or team. This position works under general Supervision. Situations not covered by standard processes, procedures and methods are referred to expert resource. May provide functional guidance to others performing similar work. May demonstrate work methods to new employees. Deals directly with immediate supervisor, co-workers and team members; engages in exchanges of factual information and provides some explanation in a problem solving capacity; interactions with external contacts, if applicable, require exchanging factual information and providing some explanation. . **Detailed Description** Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following: + Repetitive to non-repetitive assembly and testing, assembly, test, troubleshooting, and rework, of electronic and quartz components. + Familiar with commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field. + Ability to analyze, troubleshoot CCA board level components in accordance with established procedures. + May perform manual assembly, hand soldering, and operation digital or analog test equipment. + Participate in cell and operational cross training + Other opeartional duties as needed **Knowledge/Skills/Competencies** + Must possess specific certifications as defined by site operations. + In-depth knowledge and understanding of board assembly process and product process flow. + Knowledge of product quality, soldering specifications. + Ability to set up, operate, calibrate and maintain assembly and hand soldering equipment and tools. + Ability to recognize problems in the assembly process or with assembly components and to address those problems. + Ability to communicate effectively within the functional team + Ability to work effectively with team members + Knowledge of in-circuit and functional test fixturing. + Knowledge of computer applications and the ability to accurately perform tasks in some or all of the following applications: Word, Excel and Documentation control systems. SAP knowledge preferred + More advanced manufacturing systems knowledge **Physical Demands** + Duties of this position are performed in a manufacturing environment with occasional to frequent exposure to elements such as noise, dust, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, etc. + Duties of the position require periodic light physical effort and exertion including prolonged repetitive motions requiring manual dexterity and precise hand/eye co-ordination, sitting and or standing in confined workspaces, using tools and equipment, and moving and handling materials. + Duties require extended periods of sustained visual concentration on detailed documentation and product assemblies. + Above demands are carried out within the local existing Health and Safety guidelines. **Typical Experience** + 5+ years relevant experience **Typical Education** + High school diploma and additional courses after high school, or an equivalent combination of education and experience and a commitment towards further / additional education. + Educational Requirements may vary by geography **Notes** This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Celestica's policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or disability status, or other characteristics protected by law. This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. **COMPANY OVERVIEW:** Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers. Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted. Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.
    $33k-39k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Paint and Coatings Operator

    Howmet Aerospace 4.1company rating

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution preferred Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Experience and Background: Entry level position. Attention to detail and strong communication skills are required. Previous experience within a manufacturing environment is desired or have a background working with machinery. Prefer previous hands-on experience using measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers and reading blueprints. This position will physically require the incumbent to perform duties standing, walking, overhead reaching, lifting (35 - 40lbs), pushing and pulling totes, and leaning over machines, all equally on a regular basis. About Howmet Aerospace: Howmet Aerospace has an opening for a Paint and Coating Operator 3rd Shift in our Tucson, AZ location. Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at ************************** Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. Born from many well-known and long-standing brands, Howmet Fastening Systems, headquartered in Torrance, California, is the premier designer and manufacturer of aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military aircraft, as well as on jet engines, industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment. 3rd Shift hours: Sunday - Thursday from 10:00PM to 6:00AM Specific Responsibilities include: Responsible for operating the Vector and Dye Point machines to meet customer requirements. Solid interpersonal and communication skills Able to lift/move up to 30 pounds Assists with inspecting components to the proper customer and production specifications Perform housekeeping duties on a regular basis as necessary Prepare daily production reports and forms Assists other operators with processing activities such as components weight counting, parts movement between location Adheres to Howmet EH&S, Quality, and other company policies Attention to detail and strong communication skills are required. Previous experience within a manufacturing environment is desired or have a background working with machinery. Prefer previous hands-on experience using measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers and reading blueprints.
    $34k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Production Machine Operator

    RTX Corporation

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    **Country:** United States of America ** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Security Clearance:** None/Not Required At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. ***Starting Pay Rate: $21.17*** **What You Will Do** + Sets up and operates conventional and CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) machines on proved-in complex precision production parts that are produced from materials varying from standard to exotic. + Must maintain quality of set ups using skills that require a comprehensive knowledge of tools, tool geometry, feeds, speeds, and blueprint/ planning. + Utilizing project and SIE (Standard Inspection Equipment) to ensure quality assurance while performing machining operations. + Performs the removal of burrs and sharp edges on any metallic and nonmetallic fabricated parts. + Must maintain acceptable finishes and hold part tolerances as specified by blueprint/planning requirements using a variety of manual and power equipment. + Sets up and operates a variety of rotary, vibrating and tumbling equipment, along with grit blasting. + Sets up and operates all relevant material prep equipment and accessories utilizing proper speeds and feeds to perform necessary shearing and cutting. + Unit requires working with and using any available magnification or visual enhancement equipment (i.e. Standard microscopes, eye loops, optic visors) on a variety of small parts. **Qualifications You Must Have** + High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED). + Two years recent experience within the last 4 years operating CNC and conventional machines. + Works from verbal and written operation instructions such as, work orders, CNC data sheets, and blueprints. + Ability to use inspection equipment, such as micrometers, dial calipers, thread gauges, plug gauges, and air gauges. + Performs necessary machine and tooling offset changes to maintain setup. + Evaluates tool wear and changes tools such as mills, inserts, drills, and reamers. + Must be able to make minor edits to the CNC program such as tool stations and spindle direction. + Must be able to work any designated shift to include overnight. + Must pass practical test within 90 days of hiring into this position. + The ability to obtain and maintain an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance. **Or ALL of the following:** + Machine Tool Technology-Certificate: For (Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machinist Concentration). + Have completed the above Certificate Program with a minimum of a 3.5 grade point average. + High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED). + Must be able to work any designated shift to include overnight. + Must pass practical test within 90 days of hiring into this position. + The ability to obtain and maintain an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance. **What We Offer** + Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. **Learn More & Apply Now!** + RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation. + Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. + Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. Union Specific Information: This position is part of a collective bargaining agreement. Wage and workplace conditions, including shift times, are subject to this agreement. Individuals hired into this position will be represented by a union. Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: ************************************************ **_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._** Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. _RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._ **Privacy Policy and Terms:** Click on this link (******************************************************** to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
    $21.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Production Machine Operator

    RTX

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance: None/Not Required At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. *Starting Pay Rate: $21.17* What You Will Do Sets up and operates conventional and CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) machines on proved-in complex precision production parts that are produced from materials varying from standard to exotic. Must maintain quality of set ups using skills that require a comprehensive knowledge of tools, tool geometry, feeds, speeds, and blueprint/ planning. Utilizing project and SIE (Standard Inspection Equipment) to ensure quality assurance while performing machining operations. Performs the removal of burrs and sharp edges on any metallic and nonmetallic fabricated parts. Must maintain acceptable finishes and hold part tolerances as specified by blueprint/planning requirements using a variety of manual and power equipment. Sets up and operates a variety of rotary, vibrating and tumbling equipment, along with grit blasting. Sets up and operates all relevant material prep equipment and accessories utilizing proper speeds and feeds to perform necessary shearing and cutting. Unit requires working with and using any available magnification or visual enhancement equipment (i.e. Standard microscopes, eye loops, optic visors) on a variety of small parts. Qualifications You Must Have High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED). Two years recent experience within the last 4 years operating CNC and conventional machines. Works from verbal and written operation instructions such as, work orders, CNC data sheets, and blueprints. Ability to use inspection equipment, such as micrometers, dial calipers, thread gauges, plug gauges, and air gauges. Performs necessary machine and tooling offset changes to maintain setup. Evaluates tool wear and changes tools such as mills, inserts, drills, and reamers. Must be able to make minor edits to the CNC program such as tool stations and spindle direction. Must be able to work any designated shift to include overnight. Must pass practical test within 90 days of hiring into this position. The ability to obtain and maintain an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance. Or ALL of the following: Machine Tool Technology-Certificate: For (Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machinist Concentration). Have completed the above Certificate Program with a minimum of a 3.5 grade point average. High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED). Must be able to work any designated shift to include overnight. Must pass practical test within 90 days of hiring into this position. The ability to obtain and maintain an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance. What We Offer Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Learn More & Apply Now! RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation. Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. Union Specific Information: This position is part of a collective bargaining agreement. Wage and workplace conditions, including shift times, are subject to this agreement. Individuals hired into this position will be represented by a union. Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: ************************************************ As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
    $21.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator I

    Mesa Labs, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? At Mesa Labs we're passionate about protecting the vulnerable by enabling scientific breakthroughs, ensuring product integrity, increasing patient and worker safety, and improving quality of life around the world. At Mesa Labs we offer competitive wages, including bonus opportunity, and a comprehensive benefits package. Base Compensation Range: $16.11/ hour - $20.19/ hour This position is eligible for an annual 10% bonus opportunity in addition to the base salary Outstanding Benefits and Perks: We are proud to offer a variety of benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees: * Eligible for benefits the first day of the month after you start * Tiered Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options * Health savings (HSA), healthcare & dependent care flexible spending (FSA) accounts * Company paid short term and long-term disability (unless covered by a state disability plan) * Company paid life insurance and AD&D * 3 weeks of accrued vacation time; accruals begin on Day 1 * Paid sick leave of 48 hours per calendar year * Eligible employees may receive four (4) weeks paid Care Giver leave after 1 year of service or in accordance with state leave laws * 401(k) plan that provides a 4% Safe Harbor company match on a 4% employee contribution that begins on Day 1 * Employee Wellness and Financial Assistance Resources through Cigna and NY Life * Nine (9) paid company holidays per year * Overtime opportunities This position supports Mesa's Gyros business. Gyros Protein Technologies provides automated systems for protein analysis and peptide synthesis solutions that accelerate the discovery, development, and manufacture of biotherapeutic drugs. Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the production of the company's product. The position involves following standard procedures to ensure efficient operation and quality output. The operator will receive training on machinery, safety, and quality control, and will work under the supervision of more experienced operators or supervisors, with a focus on attention to detail and troubleshooting basic issues. Duties/Responsibilities Machine Operation: * Operate basic production equipment (e.g., CNC machines, presses, packaging machines, injection molding machines, etc.) according to instructions and safety guidelines. * Monitor machine operations and output, ensuring the machinery operates within specified parameters. * Make simple adjustments to machine settings (e.g., speed, temperature, pressure) as needed based on job requirements. Quality Control: * Perform visual and basic quality checks on finished products, ensuring they meet customer specifications and quality standards. * Report any defects, irregularities, or equipment malfunctions to supervisors or senior operators. Maintain records of quality checks and production performance. Safety and Maintenance: * Adhere to all safety procedures and practices while operating machinery. Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and report any safety concerns immediately. * Perform basic machine maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts under the guidance of senior operators or maintenance personnel. * Clean machines and surrounding areas to maintain a safe and efficient work environment. Production and Efficiency: * Assist in meeting daily production quotas by maintaining a steady machine operation pace. * Log production data, machine performance, and downtime in daily production reports. Team Collaboration: * Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and timely production. * Work under the guidance of senior machine operators and supervisors, learning more advanced machine operations and troubleshooting techniques. Experience/Education * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Less than 1 year of related experience. Knowledge & Skillsets Required * Basic understanding of machine operations or willingness to learn. * Ability to follow detailed instructions and work with precision. * Strong attention to detail and ability to identify potential issues during machine operation. * Ability to recognize basic issues with machines and report them effectively. * Ensure quality standards are met and any discrepancies are addressed. * Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues. Mesa Labs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Mesa Labs prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment against applicants or employees based on age, race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. Please note that Mesa Labs conducts criminal background checks upon offer acceptance.
    $16.1-20.2 hourly 14d ago
  • Laser Operator

    Samuel, Son & Co 4.6company rating

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs tasks such as laser, plasma or waterjet operation and assisting other employees as assigned Periodically reviews their work with the Lead Man or Shop Supervisor to ensure that they are performing the job correctly and that quality requirements are maintained Seeks to understand correct setup and operation of all machinery to which they are assigned Maintains clean and safe working areas (This applies not just to the laborer's primary area, but to any other area in which they may be working) Follows all safety rules. Positively encourages others to follow correct procedures and to maintain a safe working environment May go to the tool room attendant to obtain the correct consumables and tools if assigned by the lead man. Maintains all tools and consumables to extend their working life Gives job lead feedback as to conditions or issues that will have an impact on the job Seeks to be as knowledgeable as possible of all shop machinery and tools Seeks to be as knowledgeable as possible with fabrication processes, metal alloys and properties and relates that knowledge to assigned jobs Seeks to understand blueprints and part layouts ("stretch-outs"), but always works with the project lead to ensure accuracy of part dimensions and requirements Looks for ways to increase efficiency and quality in their work while following correct procedures as required May be required to perform field work as necessary Maintains the confidentiality of customer and Samuel's proprietary information. MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: Previous CNC operation 2 to 3 years' machine operation preferred but not necessary Strong familiarity with laser, plasma or waterjet equipment and techniques PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lifting to 50lbs Handling and moving objects- Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials Must be able to stand, squat, bend, crawl, reach Use of a jib crane, grinders, forklift, and other tools/equipment needed for the job at hand WORK ENVIRONMENT: Manufacturing environment: May be exposed to loud noises, changing temperatures, machinery with moving parts, and exotic materials. ITAR Responsibilities Adhere to and abide by all ITAR-specific job standards and training. Protect and properly safeguard ITAR-sensitive information and work product; ensure dissemination or disclosure of and access to “protected data” occurs only with those trained and approved for exposure to ITAR content. IMMEDIATELY notify Supervisor/Manager, Human Resources, Legal (email: *********************) or the Samuel Ethics Alert Hotline of known or suspected unauthorized disclosure, release of or access to protected ITAR content. SAFETY SENSITIVE This is a Safety Sensitive position: A Safety Sensitive position is a job or position where the employee holding this position has the responsibility for his/her own safety or other people's safety. It would be particularly dangerous if such an employee is using drugs or alcohol while on job. An employee must be with clear mind and diligent while occupying such positions. The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all inclusive, and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management, as required. Staffing of positions to be determined by the company.
    $22k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Production Machine Operator

    Raytheon 4.6company rating

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance: None/Not Required At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. *Starting Pay Rate: $21.17* What You Will Do Sets up and operates conventional and CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) machines on proved-in complex precision production parts that are produced from materials varying from standard to exotic. Must maintain quality of set ups using skills that require a comprehensive knowledge of tools, tool geometry, feeds, speeds, and blueprint/ planning. Utilizing project and SIE (Standard Inspection Equipment) to ensure quality assurance while performing machining operations. Performs the removal of burrs and sharp edges on any metallic and nonmetallic fabricated parts. Must maintain acceptable finishes and hold part tolerances as specified by blueprint/planning requirements using a variety of manual and power equipment. Sets up and operates a variety of rotary, vibrating and tumbling equipment, along with grit blasting. Sets up and operates all relevant material prep equipment and accessories utilizing proper speeds and feeds to perform necessary shearing and cutting. Unit requires working with and using any available magnification or visual enhancement equipment (i.e. Standard microscopes, eye loops, optic visors) on a variety of small parts. Qualifications You Must Have High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED). Two years recent experience within the last 4 years operating CNC and conventional machines. Works from verbal and written operation instructions such as, work orders, CNC data sheets, and blueprints. Ability to use inspection equipment, such as micrometers, dial calipers, thread gauges, plug gauges, and air gauges. Performs necessary machine and tooling offset changes to maintain setup. Evaluates tool wear and changes tools such as mills, inserts, drills, and reamers. Must be able to make minor edits to the CNC program such as tool stations and spindle direction. Must be able to work any designated shift to include overnight. Must pass practical test within 90 days of hiring into this position. The ability to obtain and maintain an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance. Or ALL of the following: Machine Tool Technology-Certificate: For (Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machinist Concentration). Have completed the above Certificate Program with a minimum of a 3.5 grade point average. High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED). Must be able to work any designated shift to include overnight. Must pass practical test within 90 days of hiring into this position. The ability to obtain and maintain an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance. What We Offer Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Learn More & Apply Now! RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation. Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. Union Specific Information: This position is part of a collective bargaining agreement. Wage and workplace conditions, including shift times, are subject to this agreement. Individuals hired into this position will be represented by a union. Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: ************************************************ As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
    $21.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Machine Operator I (Day Shift / Night Shift)

    Rain Bird 4.8company rating

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    The role of Production Operator I is an experienced operator who can assist with production, quality, inventory, and packaging. They must operate injection molding machines and maintain production flow in accordance with the work methods and standards established for the assigned area. The machine operator will report production, check parts, assure the quality of parts produced, and assist with scrap recording. They will follow 5S procedures and safety standards while on the job. They must also possess working knowledge of manufacturing safety, PPE, packaging, and the ability to identify production issues. Responsibilities The role of Production Operator I is an experienced operator who can assist with production, quality, inventory, and packaging. They must operate injection molding machines and maintain production flow in accordance with the work methods and standards established for the assigned area. The machine operator will report production, check parts, assure the quality of parts produced, and assist with scrap recording. They will follow 5S procedures and safety standards while on the job. They must also possess working knowledge of manufacturing safety, PPE, packaging, and the ability to identify production issues. Qualifications * High school diploma * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills * Enthusiastic and self-starter * Excellent team player * Operate pallet jacks * Able to lift weight of up to 35 lbs DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Technical (electrical, mechanical) education at junior college level * Knowledge in Injection Molding Machines, Quality, Manufacturing and 5S * Enthusiastic, hardworking and have a can-do attitude Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer.
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16h ago
  • Machine Operator II

    Iron Sky Recruiting

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    Job DescriptionOverview The company is seeking a skilled Machine Operator II to support increased production demands by operating multiple machines and ensuring quality standards are met. This role builds on entry-level capabilities and introduces mentorship and quality control responsibilities. The Role The Machine Operator II operates multiple machines independently, performs quality inspections, and supports shop efficiency by mentoring less experienced operators. Success in this role requires strong technical skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently when needed. Key Responsibilities Perform all duties of Machine Operator Entry Level Operate multiple machines safely and efficiently Perform QC inspections of parts prior to assembly Ensure parts meet drawing and quality requirements Assist in training and mentoring entry-level operators Set a positive example in safety, quality, and productivity Use time efficiently to meet production schedules Work independently when required Follow the company code of ethics and employee handbook Perform all other duties as assigned Safety & Performance Expectations Safety-conscious with a strong quality mindset Excellent attendance and reliability Demonstrates accountability and professionalism Maintains clean and organized work areas Qualifications Experience operating multiple machines in a fabrication or manufacturing environment Strong technical aptitude Strong computer skills Ability to read and interpret shop drawings Proven attention to detail
    $27k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Hardscapes & Masonry

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our team! To Apply: Click on the “apply” button to get started or apply in-person (9311 N, Casa Grande Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85743)! What We Offer: Work in a team-oriented environment where collaboration is a priority. Achieve your professional goals without sacrificing the balance between work and life. A comprehensive benefits package with options to choose what works best for you and your family. About the Role: As a Machine Operator with Best Block, you are responsible for: Safe Operation and Maintenance of a Sophisticated, Computerized, Manufacturing Machine Reporting All Needed Information to the Plant Manager Using Equipment and Tools to Manufacturing Specifications Taking Variety of Measurements to Monitor Process and Ensure Quality Production Machine Maintenance and Set-Up Cleaning the Machinery Operating a Forklift We Require: A Minimum of 1 Year of Manufacturing Experience. You Must Have Strong Mechanical Aptitude and Trouble-shooting Skills. A Working Knowledge of Electrical, Hydraulic, Power, Transmission, Pneumatic, and Control Systems. *Your offer may be contingent upon passing a drug test and physical exam for this role.* We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our team! To Apply: Click on the “apply” button to get started or apply in-person (9311 N, Casa Grande Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85743)! What We Offer: Work in a team-oriented environment where collaboration is a priority. Achieve your professional goals without sacrificing the balance between work and life. A comprehensive benefits package with options to choose what works best for you and your family. About the Role: As a Machine Operator with Best Block, you are responsible for: Safe Operation and Maintenance of a Sophisticated, Computerized, Manufacturing Machine Reporting All Needed Information to the Plant Manager Using Equipment and Tools to Manufacturing Specifications Taking Variety of Measurements to Monitor Process and Ensure Quality Production Machine Maintenance and Set-Up Cleaning the Machinery Operating a Forklift We Require: A Minimum of 1 Year of Manufacturing Experience. You Must Have Strong Mechanical Aptitude and Trouble-shooting Skills. A Working Knowledge of Electrical, Hydraulic, Power, Transmission, Pneumatic, and Control Systems. *Your offer may be contingent upon passing a drug test and physical exam for this role.*
    $27k-35k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Best Block 4.3company rating

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    Job Description We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our team! To Apply: Click on the “apply” button to get started or apply in-person (9311 N, Casa Grande Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85743)! What We Offer: Work in a team-oriented environment where collaboration is a priority. Achieve your professional goals without sacrificing the balance between work and life. A comprehensive benefits package with options to choose what works best for you and your family. About the Role: As a Machine Operator with Best Block, you are responsible for: Safe Operation and Maintenance of a Sophisticated, Computerized, Manufacturing Machine Reporting All Needed Information to the Plant Manager Using Equipment and Tools to Manufacturing Specifications Taking Variety of Measurements to Monitor Process and Ensure Quality Production Machine Maintenance and Set-Up Cleaning the Machinery Operating a Forklift We Require: A Minimum of 1 Year of Manufacturing Experience. You Must Have Strong Mechanical Aptitude and Trouble-shooting Skills. A Working Knowledge of Electrical, Hydraulic, Power, Transmission, Pneumatic, and Control Systems. *Your offer may be contingent upon passing a drug test and physical exam for this role.*
    $33k-42k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Machine Operator I - 1st Shift

    Materion 4.7company rating

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us! The Machine Operator will perform all processing steps necessary for the flow of product through the Kiln work cell; ensure product quality and adherence to appropriate processing standards; and assist and instruct other departmental employees as directed. This role is based at our facility in Tucson, AZ. 1st Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 5:00 am - 1:30 pm. You will have the opportunity to: Comply with all PPE and job- or area-specific workplace safety requirements Properly use lockout/tagout procedures Test fire and check pressed parts, dye check parts to determine quality and make necessary adjustments Work effectively with QC/QA personnel to improve output capability and quality Competently operate all essential machines and/or equipment in the work cell Help evaluate equipment tooling if necessary Identify and actively participate in continuous improvements of safety, quality, and production Maintain or exceed standard production rates Monitor all kiln firing processes, intervene as needed to ensure superior firing results Perform all required tasks at a high level of performance Plan, schedule production employee training on using SAP for production Safely and properly perform power checks, change glow bars as needed Train other employees on proper equipment operation and/or setup Troubleshoot general problems in the area including machine or equipment problems as needed Work with minimal direct supervision, work from establish procedures but use reasoning skills to resolve problems Work effectively in a team environment, think creatively, problem solve, work safely REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or GED equivalent Minimum of one year experience with work cell-specific machines and equipment Knowledge of product quality concepts and ISO principles Can use a variety of inspection and measuring tools and techniques, including comparators if necessary Technical awareness, able to work with data analysis and problem-solving techniques The selection of the person to be hired for this position is contingent on the candidate having export compliance eligibility for access to U.S. controlled technology which comes under the licensing jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of State, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the U.S. Department of Commerce, Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The candidate selected will have to qualify as either a U.S. citizen, a U.S. National, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., a Person Admitted into the U.S. as an Asylee or Refugee., a National of a country that is not prohibited from having access to U.S. controlled technology (via a letter of assurance), or a Person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on Materion's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with Materion's business requirements. Materion Corporation and its subsidiaries (the “Company”) is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy to not unlawfully discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company's personnel representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process. Materion's Veteran Employee Resource group supports veterans and promotes the benefits of hiring veterans in the workplace. We honor all those who have served and are a military friendly company. Veterans are encouraged to apply and military experience and skills are transferrable to Materion careers. Please provide complete information. An incomplete application may affect your consideration for employment.
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Journeyman Backhoe Operator

    Bergelectric 4.8company rating

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    Operator is a journey-level classification. Depending upon project requirements, operates various types of heavy and other related equipment. Incumbents are assigned to work crews and receive direction from supervisor/lead worker(s) for their assigned project. This is considered to be a safety sensitive position. Responsibilities Operates backhoes, bulldozers, wheeled front end loaders, excavators, bobcats, ditch witches, graders, water trucks, dump trucks, etc. Excavate for duct banks, underground lighting and branch conduit, vaults, etc. as directed. Utilize heavy equipment to set manholes, transformers, pullboxes, shoreboxes, shoring, etc. as directed. Set Trench plates. Support and participate in utility installations. Attach a load to be set in place (Only to be performed by a Certified Rigger). Manual labor may be required for any operations equipment cannot perform. Maintain any barriers and caution tape around excavation at all times to maintain a safe environment. Understand grade stakes and read utility markings. Maintains the work area to ensure it's clean, sweeps and picks up debris. Qualifications Experience in commercial and industrial construction required. Maintain a valid driver's license. Maintain a valid Operator License Maintain status of a Certified Rigger and Trench Competent Person Five years or more of operating experience preferred. Valid Driver's License Ability to operate equipment listed under essential duties. Detailed oriented, conscientious, hardworking team player. Physical Demands Lift 50 lbs. from the ground and pull 50 lbs. of force. Perform ladder climbing. Fully squat, stoop or kneel while performing duties. Maintain a standing position for long periods of time while performing repetitive actions while performing duties. Working Environment A variety of weather conditions including cold, snow, rain, heat, etc. High noise levels. Salary Range USD $30.00 - USD $45.00 /Yr. Benefits Bergelectric is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401k retirement plan with employer matching. EEO Statement The information contained in the job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of duties performed by this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned by the Supervisor or their designee. Bergelectric is a Federal government contractor and subject to the requirements of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP). We have listed the affirmative action laws that we are governed by and their implementing regulations for your easy reference: Executive Order 11246 including Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (41 C.F.R. part 60) The Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistant Act of 1974, as amended (41 C.F.R. 60-300) Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (41 C.F.R. 60-741)
    $27k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Quartz Production Technical Operator

    Celestica 4.5company rating

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    Region: Americas Country: USA State/Province: Arizona City: Tucson Functional Area: Operations (OPS) Career Stream: Production (PRD) Role: Production 5 Job Title: Production Technical Operator 5 Job Code: PD5-OPS-TOPR Job Level: Level 05 Direct/Indirect Indicator: Direct Summary This job is an hourly position and reports to the area Supervisor/Cell Leader. Receives detailed assignments and follows established processes to meet the goals of the work cell. Regular overtime work may be required in this role. Work is guided by diverse procedures, processes and/or technical methods of varying complexity. Tasks are compled in nature where considerable judgement and initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations. Decisions/actions may have an impact beyond the jobs immediate work unit or team. This position works under general Supervision. Situations not covered by standard processes, procedures and methods are referred to expert resource. May provide functional guidance to others performing similar work. May demonstrate work methods to new employees. Deals directly with immediate supervisor, co-workers and team members; engages in exchanges of factual information and provides some explanation in a problem solving capacity; interactions with external contacts, if applicable, require exchanging factual information and providing some explanation. . Detailed Description Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following: * Repetitive to non-repetitive assembly and testing, assembly, test, troubleshooting, and rework, of electronic and quartz components. * Familiar with commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field. * Ability to analyze, troubleshoot CCA board level components in accordance with established procedures. * May perform manual assembly, hand soldering, and operation digital or analog test equipment. * Participate in cell and operational cross training * Other opeartional duties as needed Knowledge/Skills/Competencies * Must possess specific certifications as defined by site operations. * In-depth knowledge and understanding of board assembly process and product process flow. * Knowledge of product quality, soldering specifications. * Ability to set up, operate, calibrate and maintain assembly and hand soldering equipment and tools. * Ability to recognize problems in the assembly process or with assembly components and to address those problems. * Ability to communicate effectively within the functional team * Ability to work effectively with team members * Knowledge of in-circuit and functional test fixturing. * Knowledge of computer applications and the ability to accurately perform tasks in some or all of the following applications: Word, Excel and Documentation control systems. SAP knowledge preferred * More advanced manufacturing systems knowledge Physical Demands * Duties of this position are performed in a manufacturing environment with occasional to frequent exposure to elements such as noise, dust, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, etc. * Duties of the position require periodic light physical effort and exertion including prolonged repetitive motions requiring manual dexterity and precise hand/eye co-ordination, sitting and or standing in confined workspaces, using tools and equipment, and moving and handling materials. * Duties require extended periods of sustained visual concentration on detailed documentation and product assemblies. * Above demands are carried out within the local existing Health and Safety guidelines. Typical Experience * 5+ years relevant experience Typical Education * High school diploma and additional courses after high school, or an equivalent combination of education and experience and a commitment towards further / additional education. * Educational Requirements may vary by geography Notes This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Celestica's policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or disability status, or other characteristics protected by law. This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. COMPANY OVERVIEW: Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers. Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted. Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. Nearest Major Market: Tucson Job Segment: Supply Chain, ERP, SAP, Supply, Operations, Technology
    $33k-39k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Machine Operator I

    Mesa Labs Career 4.2company rating

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? At Mesa Labs we're passionate about protecting the vulnerable by enabling scientific breakthroughs, ensuring product integrity, increasing patient and worker safety, and improving quality of life around the world. At Mesa Labs we offer competitive wages, including bonus opportunity, and a comprehensive benefits package. Base Compensation Range: $16.11/ hour - $20.19/ hour This position is eligible for an annual 10% bonus opportunity in addition to the base salary Outstanding Benefits and Perks: We are proud to offer a variety of benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees: Eligible for benefits the first day of the month after you start Tiered Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options Health savings (HSA), healthcare & dependent care flexible spending (FSA) accounts Company paid short term and long-term disability (unless covered by a state disability plan) Company paid life insurance and AD&D 3 weeks of accrued vacation time; accruals begin on Day 1 Paid sick leave of 48 hours per calendar year Eligible employees may receive four (4) weeks paid Care Giver leave after 1 year of service or in accordance with state leave laws 401(k) plan that provides a 4% Safe Harbor company match on a 4% employee contribution that begins on Day 1 Employee Wellness and Financial Assistance Resources through Cigna and NY Life Nine (9) paid company holidays per year Overtime opportunities This position supports Mesa's Gyros business. Gyros Protein Technologies provides automated systems for protein analysis and peptide synthesis solutions that accelerate the discovery, development, and manufacture of biotherapeutic drugs. Job Summary The Machine Operator I is an entry-level role responsible for setting up and operating a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines including robotic assembly equipment used in the production of the company's product. The position involves following standard procedures to ensure efficient operation and quality output. The operator will receive training on machinery, safety, and quality control, and will work under the supervision of more experienced operators or supervisors, with a focus on attention to detail and troubleshooting basic issues. Duties/Responsibilities Machine Operation: • Operate basic production equipment (e.g., CNC machines, presses, packaging machines, injection molding machines, etc.) according to instructions and safety guidelines. • Monitor machine operations and output, ensuring the machinery operates within specified parameters. • Make simple adjustments to machine settings (e.g., speed, temperature, pressure) as needed based on job requirements. Quality Control: • Perform visual and basic quality checks on finished products, ensuring they meet customer specifications and quality standards. • Report any defects, irregularities, or equipment malfunctions to supervisors or senior operators. Maintain records of quality checks and production performance. Safety and Maintenance: • Adhere to all safety procedures and practices while operating machinery. Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and report any safety concerns immediately. • Perform basic machine maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts under the guidance of senior operators or maintenance personnel. • Clean machines and surrounding areas to maintain a safe and efficient work environment. Production and Efficiency: • Assist in meeting daily production quotas by maintaining a steady machine operation pace. • Log production data, machine performance, and downtime in daily production reports. Team Collaboration: • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and timely production. • Work under the guidance of senior machine operators and supervisors, learning more advanced machine operations and troubleshooting techniques. Experience/Education • High School Diploma or equivalent. • Less than 1 year of related experience. Knowledge & Skillsets Required • Basic understanding of machine operations or willingness to learn. • Ability to follow detailed instructions and work with precision. • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify potential issues during machine operation. • Ability to recognize basic issues with machines and report them effectively. • Ensure quality standards are met and any discrepancies are addressed. • Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues. Mesa Labs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Mesa Labs prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment against applicants or employees based on age, race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. Please note that Mesa Labs conducts criminal background checks upon offer acceptance.
    $16.1-20.2 hourly 14d ago
  • Machine Operator II

    Iron Sky Recruiting

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    The company is seeking a skilled Machine Operator II to support increased production demands by operating multiple machines and ensuring quality standards are met. This role builds on entry-level capabilities and introduces mentorship and quality control responsibilities. The Role The Machine Operator II operates multiple machines independently, performs quality inspections, and supports shop efficiency by mentoring less experienced operators. Success in this role requires strong technical skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently when needed. Key Responsibilities Perform all duties of Machine Operator Entry Level Operate multiple machines safely and efficiently Perform QC inspections of parts prior to assembly Ensure parts meet drawing and quality requirements Assist in training and mentoring entry-level operators Set a positive example in safety, quality, and productivity Use time efficiently to meet production schedules Work independently when required Follow the company code of ethics and employee handbook Perform all other duties as assigned Safety & Performance Expectations Safety-conscious with a strong quality mindset Excellent attendance and reliability Demonstrates accountability and professionalism Maintains clean and organized work areas Qualifications Experience operating multiple machines in a fabrication or manufacturing environment Strong technical aptitude Strong computer skills Ability to read and interpret shop drawings Proven attention to detail
    $27k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Machine Operator III

    Iron Sky Recruiting

    Press operator job in Tucson, AZ

    The company is seeking an experienced Machine Operator III to serve as a technical and operational leader within the shop. This role is responsible for operating all machines, troubleshooting issues, and supporting production continuity through advanced technical expertise and leadership. The Role The Machine Operator III independently operates all machines, interprets machine code, resolves operational issues, and leads by example in safety, quality, and efficiency. This role requires advanced technical knowledge and the ability to troubleshoot and develop solutions to machine-related challenges. Key Responsibilities Perform all duties of Machine Operator I and II Operate all shop machines safely and efficiently Interpret and work with DSTV, G-Code, DXF, and DWG files Troubleshoot machine issues and develop corrective solutions Support machine setup, optimization, and continuous improvement Demonstrate leadership qualities through mentorship and accountability Use time efficiently to meet production goals Work independently with minimal supervision Follow the company code of ethics and employee handbook Perform all other duties as assigned Safety & Performance Expectations Safety-conscious leader with an incident-free mindset Excellent attendance and reliability Sets the standard for technical competence and safe operation Maintains a high level of accountability and professionalism Qualifications Advanced experience operating fabrication or production machinery Strong technical and computer skills Knowledge of machine code, DSTV, G-Code, DXF, and DWG Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Ability to lead by example and support team development
    $27k-35k yearly est. 1d ago

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The average press operator in Tucson, AZ earns between $23,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average press operator range of $27,000 to $42,000.

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