Machine Operators & Lead Machinist (2nd Shift)

TG SOLUTIONS INC

Montebello, CA, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Manufacturing

Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Machine Operators & Lead Machinist (2nd Shift)

Locations: Montebello, CA & Santa Fe Springs, CA

Pay: $22.00 – $30.00 / hour (based on role, machine experience, and Lead qualifications)

Schedule: Full-Time | 2nd Shift (Must be available to train on 1st Shift before transitioning to 2nd Shift)

Montebello 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM (Optional Saturday OT)
Santa Fe Springs 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM (Training on 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM; OT available)

Overview

We are hiring experienced Manual Machine Operators and a 2nd Shift Machine Operator Lead for precision metal manufacturing and aerospace machine shops in Montebello and Santa Fe Springs, CA. We have multiple immediate openings across different skill levels—whether your background is in manual grinding/milling, horizontal/vertical band saws, or aerospace belt grinding and deburring, we want to see your resume!

Open Positions & What You’ll Do:

Machine Operator Lead – Montebello ($30/hr | 2nd Shift):
Set up and run manual surface grinders, Blanchard grinders, and/or milling machines to tight tolerances (±0.001" or better) while overseeing 2nd shift floor workflow, setups, and quality standards.
Manual Machine Operator – Montebello ($22/hr | 2nd Shift):
Set up and operate manual surface grinders, Blanchard, or milling machines. Select wheels/cutters, adjust speeds and feeds, read blueprints, and verify parts with micrometers, calipers, and height gauges.
Band Saw / Belt Grinder Operator – Santa Fe Springs ($22/hr | 2nd Shift):
- Band Saw: Cut steel, aluminum, and alloys to spec using horizontal/vertical band saws; read cut lists/blueprints, change blades, and inspect cuts.
- Belt Grinder (Aerospace): Deburr, polish, and blend radii on close-tolerance aerospace metals (titanium, Inconel, stainless, aluminum) to strict Ra/RMS surface finish specs.

What You Need to Succeed (Requirements):

Shop Experience: 1+ year of hands-on machine shop experience (2–5+ years required for Lead and aerospace finishing roles).
Blueprints & Inspection: Ability to read mechanical blueprints, job travelers, and cut lists, and accurately use precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges).
Shift & Training Flexibility: Must be able to train on 1st Shift initially before transitioning to your regular 2nd Shift schedule.
Physical & Safety Standards: Able to stand for full shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, wear required PPE (steel-toe boots, safety glasses, hearing protection), and pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screen (strict zero-tolerance facility).
Education: High school diploma or GED (trade school/vocational training is a plus).

Apply today with your updated resume! Please note which location and machine experience you have when applying.

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