Shop Helper 1st or 2nd Shift

Shop Helper 1st Or 2nd ShiftJob Category: PlantRequisition Number: DIEFO001275Location: Paramount, CA 90723, USAJob DetailsDescriptionHourly Rate Range: $22.75 + $24.00 2nd Shift Hourly Differential: $1.50Summary: The Helper has a flexible role in the forging group as they are moved into various areas of the operation as needed. This includes Presses, Die Maintenance, DF Saws, MFG Tech, Coatings Tech, Secondary Ops and Utility positions. As a result, the Helper attains skills and training required to be moved to a more specialized and permanent role in the forging departments which best fits the individual’s skill set.Major Job Duties:Core responsibilities include:Follow direction of the acting superior, lead man, and/or supervisorMaintain clean and safe working environment; embrace a clean as you go policyLearn the fundamentals of the forging process (i.e. Stock Temp, Die Temp, Tonnage, Lubrication, and Dwell to achieve Size, Fill, and Defect Free products)Learn the basic skills of the helper position which include but are not limited to:Operating hand tools and forging tools such as pry bars, tongs, sledge hammers, marking equipment, etc.Operating power tools such as hand grinders, wheel grinders, impact wrenches, etc. under supervisionOperating a forklift/manipulator under supervisionOperating different types of cranes under supervisionBasic understanding of specialized forging equipment such as presses, furnaces, table saws, band saws, swing saws, glaze, etc.Understanding of more specialized aspects of the job such as:Setups (press, swing saw, die/insert holders)Spraying, driving, material handling of partsBasic part compliance (down to size, filled, defect free)Other duties as assignedQualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must:Be able to comply with ITAR and EAR residency requirementsBe able to perform each essential duty satisfactorilyEducation/Experience:High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experienceMinimum 90 days introductory period.Experience in the forging or metals industry is preferredSkills:RequiredBasic Arithmetic: ExpertVerbal Communication: ExpertWritten Communication: ExpertPreferredBlueprint Reading: ExpertComputer: ExpertAdd/Subtract to .010 decimal: ExpertTorching, Cutting, Welding: ExpertBehaviors:PreferredDetail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellTeam Player: Works well as a member of a groupEducation:RequiredGED or betterHigh School or betterLicenses & Certifications:RequiredOverhead Crane OperatorForklift OperatorEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.