Assembly Operator 1st shift (5:00am-1:30pm)

TriMas Corporation•City of Industry, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Allfast Fastening Systems LLC is seeking an Assembly Operator for their 1st shift (5:00 am - 1:30 pm) at their facility in the City of Industry, CA. This is a full-time, hourly position in Manufacturing Production / Distribution. The role involves operating assembly machines for precision aircraft quality blind fasteners, meeting quality and production standards, and performing various inspection and documentation tasks. The operator will also be responsible for basic troubleshooting, interpreting technical documents, and adhering to safety procedures.

Requirements

Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to read and understand blueprints.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
0-2 years experience in operating various assembly machines; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate assembly machines for the assembly of precision aircraft quality blind fasteners.
Recognize when measuring devices, such as micrometers and calipers, are out of calibration.
Operate and maintain tools like micrometers, calipers, comparators, microscopes, and tensile testers.
Grasp basic assembly area terms and identify major systems (power supply, controls, feeding systems) in assembly machines.
Meet quality and production standards, perform minor troubleshooting, and use the correct apparatus for testing and lubrication.
Interpret hardbacks, product drawings, and perform and document first article inspections and quality checks according to procedures.
Conduct necessary computer transactions for assembly operations and work closely with supervision on systems like T-Card and production management.
Initiate maintenance work orders and prioritize them appropriately.
Understand part feature terminology, read and interpret product drawings, bills of material, control plans, and work instructions.
Distinguish between single and double-action assemblies.
Follow Lock Out/Tag Out procedures and use proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
Be aware of specific hazards related to their job and understand the plant’s EHS rules and policies.
Use employee signatures for production sign-off, complete procedural training, and be familiar with relevant documentation and quality policies.
Engage with leadership for guidance, communicate openly about job performance, and strive to meet or exceed key performance indicators.