Machine Operator (Wire Making) - 2nd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Connect Staffing is hiring a Wire Draw Operator for a large wire manufacturing facility in Fontana, CA. This is a temp-to-hire position paying $18.66–$19.66/hr, starting on day shift during training before moving to 2nd shift. In this role, you will set up and operate wire draw machines to produce wire to customer specifications, then inspect finished wire using micrometers and a tensile machine. Overtime is regularly available.

Pay: $18.66 (first shift - training) then $19.66/hr (second shift - after training)

Schedule: Training: Mon–Fri 6:00 AM–2:30 PM, then transfers to 2nd shift; overtime required as needed

Location: Fontana, CA

Job Type: Temp-to-Hire

Primary workplace language(s): English / Spanish

Work Environment: Manufacturing Plant / Factory

Responsibilities

• Set up wire draw machines according to customer specifications before each run.
• Pick material from the staging area and place it in the designated machine feed area.
• Monitor wire surface quality during production and adjust machine settings as needed.
• Inspect finished wire using micrometers, tensile machines, and other measuring devices.
• Verify that material staged for shipment is properly identified and labeled.
• Report quality or safety issues to the supervisor immediately.

Minimum Requirements

• 6+ months of experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or machine operation role.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience operating wire draw machines or metal drawing equipment.
• Experience using precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, or tensile testing equipment.
• Familiarity with reading customer specifications or quality control documentation.
• Background in metal fabrication, cable manufacturing, or wire processing.
• Experience working 2nd shift or rotating shifts in a production environment.
• Ability to read work orders, inspection reports, and measurement device readings.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish.
• You may be a great fit if you've held any of these titles: Wire Draw Operator, Wire Drawing Machine Operator, Machine Operator, Production Operator, Metal Draw Operator, Wire Fabrication Operator, Cable Machine Operator, Manufacturing Machine Operator, Wire Process Technician, Production Line Operator.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Steel-toe boots required (employee-provided).
• E-Verify — must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to lift, pull, stand, walk, climb, stoop, and kneel throughout the full work shift.
• Ability to work at a steady production pace throughout the shift.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Direct deposit / Paycard.
• Health and dental benefits available.
• Earn referral bonuses.
• CalSavers retirement program available.

After you apply, please check your email for a short screening questionnaire from us. Candidates who complete it promptly will be reviewed faster.

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