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Machine And Operator Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Gardena, CA · On-site

$18.31/hr

We are looking for a machine operator to join our 3rd shift team in Gardena, CA. The Machine Operator plays a critical role in the operation and maintenance of machinery in our sheet metal ...

Machine Operator

Jurupa Valley, CA

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Function: The Machine operator is responsible for all aspects of Operating different types of Machines, Chop saw, Band Saw, bending board, Coupling, Reducing & Belling machine. Duties ...

Machine Operator

Gardena, CA · On-site

$18.31/hr

We are looking for a machine operator to join our 3rd shift team in Gardena, CA. The Machine Operator plays a critical role in the operation and maintenance of machinery in our sheet metal ...

The Machine Operator plays a critical role in the operation and maintenance of machinery in our sheet metal manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for ensuring smooth production operations ...

Machine Operator

La Palma, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring production equipment to ensure efficient manufacturing, high product quality, and minimal downtime. This role requires attention to ...

Machine Operator

Lodi, CA · On-site

$26.12 - $30.05/hr

Label Machine Operators ($30.05/hr.) Caser Stacker Machine Operators ($28.98/hr.) Full Can De-Palletizer Operators ($26.12/hr.) Weekend and overtime hours required when needed. This position is part ...

Machine Operator

Gardena, CA · On-site

$18.06/hr

We are looking for a machine operator to join our 2nd shift team in Gardena, CA. The Machine Operator plays a critical role in the operation and maintenance of machinery in our sheet metal ...

Machine Operator

Fremont, CA · On-site

$19.33 - $32.84/hr

Ichor Systems has an immediate opening for a Temporary Machine Operator , located in Fremont, CA. Reporting to the Director, Program Management, the Machine Operator will perform general labor ...

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The Machine Operator plays a critical role in the operation and maintenance of machinery in our sheet metal manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for ensuring smooth production operations ...

Machine Operator

Fresno, CA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: • Demonstrates safe work practices ...

Machine Operator

Jurupa Valley, CA

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Function: The Machine operator is responsible for all aspects of Operating different types of Machines, Chop saw, Band Saw, bending board, Coupling, Reducing & Belling machine. Duties ...

Machine Operator

Fresno, CA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: • Demonstrates safe work practices ...

Machine Operator

San Jose, CA

$20 - $23.75/hr

As a Machine Operator, you will be operating Amada laser and NC combo machinery and equipment, following all safety guidelines and job specifications to ensure projects are completed both safely and ...

Machine Operator

Fresno, CA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: • Demonstrates safe work practices ...

Machine Operator

Fresno, CA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: • Demonstrates safe work practices ...

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Infographic showing various Machine And Operator job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Locum Tenens, 78% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

$18.31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

We are looking for a machine operator to join our 3rd shift team in Gardena, CA. The Machine Operator plays a critical role in the operation and maintenance of machinery in our sheet metal manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for ensuring smooth production operations across a range of metal products, maintaining product quality, and adhering to safety standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Operate various metalworking machinery such as presses, shears, and roll formers.
  • Set up equipment for production runs and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal performance.
  • Monitor machine operations and production processes to meet quality and quantity targets.
  • Perform quality control checks on finished products to ensure adherence to specifications.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of machines to prevent downtime.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Maintain accurate records of production activities, including materials used and machine performance.
  • Accurately use scanners to issue and complete work ticket reports.
  • Assist with receiving, inspecting, and organizing materials.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient production processes.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for safety, quality, and productivity.

Requirements
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or metalworking environment preferred.
  • Forklift operation experience preferred, but not required.

Skills and Competencies:
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and production orders.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and best practices in a manufacturing environment.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Work Environment:
This position operates in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required and provided.
Physical Demands:
The role requires the ability to handle various physical demands, including:
  • Regularly lift, push, or pull materials, which may occasionally exceed 50 lbs.
  • Standing for extended periods.
  • Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, and operating heavy machinery.
  • Repetitive tasks, including machine operation and quality inspections.
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures within the production facility.

Compensation:
This position is non-exempt and complies with California's wage and hour laws. Compensation for this role is $18.31 per hour.
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 10 Paid Holidays

Schedule:
  • Sunday-Thursday: 9:00pm to 5:30 am

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Bay Cities Metal Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by California or federal law.
At-Will Employment Disclaimer:
Employment with Bay Cities Metal Products is at-will, meaning either the employee or the company may terminate employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with California law.