Material Prep (1st Shift) - 21326

Job Description

Job Description

Material Prep (1st Shift) -TalentZok

OVERVIEW

Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting company?! Then we've got the right team for you! In this role, you're responsible for the duties listed below.

Immediate opening for an Material Prep (1st Shift) in Vista, CA who possesses:  

• This role is critical to preparing raw materials, primarily carbon steel tubes and plates, for machining or welding processes. The ideal candidate is hands-on, proactive, and skilled in using tools like pneumatic hand tools, abrasives, and deburring equipment to ensure materials meet quality standards for our aerospace and defense products.

FULL DESCRIPTION :   

The selected candidate will be responsible for: 

• Prepare raw materials (carbon steel tubes and plates) using a state-of-the-art compound bandsaw and other tools for downstream manufacturing processes.
• Perform deburring and surface preparation using pneumatic hand tools, abrasives, and tumblers to ensure materials are ready for machining or welding.
• Inspect raw materials for quality and consistency, identifying and addressing any imperfections.
• Collaborate with machining, welding, and other production teams to ensure smooth workflow and adherence to project specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
• Proactively communicate with team members and supervisors to address issues, optimize processes, and meet production deadlines.
• Assist in organizing and staging materials for efficient production flow.
• Participate in cross-training opportunities to support other manufacturing tasks as needed.

The selected candidate will also possess: 

• Hands-on experience preparing raw materials, ideally carbon steel, or a manufacturing background with a willingness to learn.
• Proficiency with deburring tools, tumblers, pneumatic hand tools, and abrasives.
• Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Proactive attitude with a focus on problem-solving and process improvement.

Salary Range: $20-23/hr

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TalentZok was founded in 2008 and has been repeatedly recognized as one of San Diego County's fastest growing businesses. In 2025, we were named Business Journal's 'Best Places to Work'. Even as our competitors are scaling back and laying off staff, Simply Biotech is expanding to new markets and hiring additional staff in existing offices.

Company Description

TalentZok was founded in 2008 and has been repeatedly recognized as one of San Diego County's fastest growing businesses. In 2025, we were named Business Journal's 'Best Places to Work'. Even as our competitors are scaling back and laying off staff, Simply Biotech is expanding to new markets and hiring additional staff in existing offices.