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... operator position requires the set-up and/or operation of heading equipment with various header ... Fontana reserves the right to require a drug screening at any time during the employment process.

... operator position requires the set-up and/or operation of header equipment. The incumbent will ... Fontana reserves the right to require a drug screening at any time during the employment process.

Position Summary With limited direction or supervision, this machine set-up/operator position requires the set-up and/or operation of heading equipment with various header types and sizes. The ...

Position Summary With limited direction or supervision, this machine set-up/operator position requires the set-up and/or operation of header equipment. The incumbent will possess and demonstrate the ...

Boltmaker Operator

Frankfort, IN · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Complete set up operation of each aspect of the machine (i.e., wire draw, header, pointer, roll ... Fontana reserves the right to require a drug screening at any time during the employment process.

Boltmaker Operator

Frankfort, IN · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Boltmaker Operator A machine operator is responsible for setting up a variety of products on ... Complete set up operation of each aspect of the machine (i.e., wire draw, header, pointer, roll ...

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Header Operator

Burbank, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

We believe our employees are the reason for our success, and our compensation and benefits are designed to reflect that belief.
Position Summary
With limited direction or supervision, this machine set-up/operator position requires the set-up and/or operation of heading equipment with various header types and sizes. The incumbent will possess and demonstrate the skills necessary to maintain production requirements and quality standards.
Position Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:
  • Follow all safety rules and procedures.
  • Set up, adjust, and operate equipment as required.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Perform first-piece inspections, monitor part quality, and make adjustments to maintain standards.
  • Move materials using a forklift or non-motorized equipment as needed.
  • Perform minor preventive maintenance (e.g., oiling, filter changes, daily upkeep).
  • Work with tooling and maintenance personnel to maximize production efficiency.
  • Train and assist other operators and department personnel as needed.
  • Suggest and help implement process improvements.
  • Maintain daily and weekly 5S requirements.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications-Education/Experience
Required:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or four years related experience and/or training; Equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable
  • Ability to use gauges and proper gauging techniques.
  • Ability to set up and operate various sizes/types of manufacturing equipment.
  • Ability to consistently meet production and quality standards.
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow operator documentation.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, including identifying and resolving routine issues.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills, including basic written communication.
  • Basic math skills for blueprint reading and measurements.
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes and machine requirements.

Preferred:
  • Prior experience as a Header Set Up Operator in a manufacturing plant environment, preferably in the aerospace industry.

We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, marital status, handicap, genetic infiltration, disability or status as a veteran. Fontana reserves the right to require a drug screening at any time during the employment process.