Operator III

Samuel, Son & Co•Hayward, CA

18h•$27 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

SALARY: The pay scale for this position is $27.31 to $30.73. If you are hired, your base salary will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. 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.

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.