Helper Machine Operator Jobs in Hanford, CA (NOW HIRING)

Job Summary
Apply metal to customer orders and accurately process material according to the work order specifications. Ensure that processing equipment is maintained in a safe and clean condition. Maintain processing area in a clean, safe and orderly manner. Complete all required information entry accurately. Perform any other tasks as assigned.
Job Description
Now Hiring: 2nd Shift Machine Operator
📍 Location: Fresno, CA
💵 Pay: Starting at $19.50/hour plus .50 shift premium
🕒 Shift: 2nd Shift (Full-Time)
Join a company that values precision, safety, and your growth. We're looking for a Machine Operator to help us keep production running smoothly. If you're mechanically inclined, thrive in a warehouse environment, and want to build a long-term career, this is the job for you.
🔧 What You'll Do:
As a Machine Operator, you'll be working directly on the warehouse floor-setting up equipment, operating heavy machinery, and ensuring that all materials are processed to exact specifications.
Key Responsibilities:

• Operate material handling equipment such as cranes and forklifts (certification required).
• Pull, inspect, and verify product before processing.
• Set up and run machines based on setup notes and work orders.
• Ensure all processed material meets quality and measurement specifications.
• Accurately record inspection data and maintain material ID tags.
• Communicate order changes or clarifications with sales reps.
• Perform preventative maintenance and general equipment clean-up.
• Weigh, package, and label materials correctly.
• Identify, record, and segregate scrap or non-conforming material.
• Train others when needed and assist with lean/quality initiatives.
• Follow all safety protocols-this is a hands-on role near heavy machinery.

✅ What You Need:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
• Basic math skills; ability to read and write clearly
• Previous warehouse or metals industry experience preferred
• Certified forklift and crane operation experience
• Proficiency with handheld measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
• Comfortable using computers for data entry

🌟 Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay
• Growth Potential - Learn, grow, and train others
• Team-Oriented Culture - Supportive environment that values safety and quality
• Hands-On Work - Every day brings new challenges and achievements

🛠 Ready to Operate With Us?
Apply today and take control of your future as a 2nd Shift Machine Operator in Fresno. We're excited to meet detail-oriented, safety-first individuals like you!
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
This position has been identified as "safety sensitive" by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly, any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre-employment drug testing, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Job Compensation
$18.21 - $24.63
Benefits Overview
We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as :

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Voluntary Wellness Programs
• 401(k) or RRSP programs with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And more!

Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.
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