Forming Operator (2nd Shift)

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal•North Hollywood, CA

12h•Onsite

About The Position

The Forming Operator – Level 1 is an entry-level role that performs basic forming tasks under significant supervision. The work involves choosing appropriate tools, reading technical documents, prints, and work instructions, and using templates, jigs, and fixtures to form materials to customer specifications. Operators use hand tools and handheld measuring instruments to verify part dimensions and carry out basic inspections. The position is based onsite in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heavy machinery, noise, and typical shop conditions. The assigned second-shift schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM. Paid on-the-job training lasts 8–12 weeks on first shift, 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM. Compensation is $20–$24 per hour, depending on experience, plus a $2-per-hour second-shift differential, quarterly incentive bonus, and overtime opportunities.

Requirements

Strong mechanical aptitude.
Basic experience with mechanical processes and methods, including hand tools and light equipment such as drills, pneumatic tools, presses, and heat-treating ovens.
Ability to use basic hand tools and air or power tools.
Ability to use inspection tools such as scales, micrometers, calipers, and feeler gauges.
Typically 0–1 years of experience.
Consistent and reliable onsite attendance on the assigned shift.

Nice To Haves

GED or high school diploma preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Load raw material onto fixtures, jigs, and presses under direct supervision.
Perform basic material-forming operations using forming equipment and tools according to customer specifications.
Perform basic inspections to ensure components meet customer specifications.
Maintain area organization and cleanliness throughout the shift.
Use hand tools and handheld measuring tools to verify part dimensions and complete inspection procedures.