Operator III

Samuel, Son & Co.•Hayward, CA

1d•$27 - $31

About The Position

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together. At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone. This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify. At Samuel, meeting our customer needs is our top priority. With cost-effective distribution and just-in-time delivery of metals and industrial products across North America, we ensure our customers get exactly what they need – any time, anywhere and from a single source. Our focus on value-added processing services and innovative supply chain solutions allow us to work closely with our customers, ensuring their products are on the market on time. Thanks to our integrated network of products and services supported by our in-house technical leaders and market experts, we are uniquely positioned to become your supplier of choice.

Requirements

Basic mechanical aptitude and minimum 1 year experience running a CNC machine.
Ability to read basic drawings and use measuring tools to verify part accuracy - training provided as needed.
Ability to troubleshoot machine issues and make necessary adjustments.
Ability to lift to 50 lbs. occasionally, with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects up to 25 lbs.
Strong attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to safety.
Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team leaders.

Nice To Haves

Experience operating material handling equipment including forklift, overhead crane a plus – Must pass evaluation before working independently.

Responsibilities

Load/unload raw materials, set up tooling, calibrate equipment, and input programming instructions.
Supervise machines during operation, making real-time adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
Inspect finished parts using measuring tools to verify they meet blueprint specifications and tolerances.
Uses small vacuum to remove debris or shavings from the workspace while the machine is cutting.
Perform routine cleaning and light maintenance on CNC machines and tools.
Keep accurate logs of production, quality checks, and machine actions.
Ensure parts produced are accurate. Discrepancies or defective material must be reported to Supervisor immediately.
Responsible for maintaining traceability for aluminum parts and returning aluminum rems (drops) to ensure accuracy of inventory.
Work in collaboration with Team lead or Supervisor to reference set-up procedures to ensure material is safely loaded onto production equipment.
Work in a safe and conscientious manner.
Follow all company safety guidelines and protocols.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.