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Machine Operator in Torrance, CA

Kinetic Personnel Group

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator – Press to join our team. In this role, you will operate punch presses, overhead presses, and rotary presses while ensuring all products meet our quality and safety standards. This is a hands-on position ideal for someone who takes pride in precision, consistency, and craftsmanship.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Verify materials before setup, including part numbers, shelf life, and inventory tags.

  • Immediately notify your supervisor if materials do not meet shelf-life or quality requirements.

  • Review all job documentation, including Work Sheets/Travelers, inspection reports, dimensional specs, packaging, and handling requirements.

  • Set up and adjust press equipment to ensure products meet all specifications.

  • Inspect dies to confirm they match job requirements and report any issues or damage.

  • Perform in-process inspections as outlined in work instructions.

  • Monitor equipment performance and notify supervision of any quality, process, or mechanical concerns.

  • Track standard vs. actual run times on new jobs and alert supervision if expectations cannot be met.

  • Follow all safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment.

 

Additional Duties

 

  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace using 5S principles.

  • Perform routine preventive maintenance as outlined in machine manuals and logs.

  • Support team operations by completing additional tasks as assigned by management.

 

Education & Experience

Candidates should have a combination of education, training, and/or experience that enables them to successfully perform the duties of this role. Final qualification determinations will be made by senior management.

 

Required Skills

  • Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and internal systems)

  • Ability to read and follow work instructions and technical documentation

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment

 

Job Title: Machine Operator – Press
Pay Range: $19–$22/hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM | Location: Torrance, CA
Language Requirements: Fluent in English (Spanish bilingual a plus)

 

Submit your resume for immediate consideration!

 

 

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