Job Information
Fontana Fasteners Header Setup Operator in Burbank, California
We believe our employees are the reason for our success, and our compensation and benefits are designed to reflect that belief.
Position Summary With limited direction or supervision, this machine set-up/operator position requires the set-up and/or operation of heading equipment with various header types and sizes. The incumbent will possess and demonstrate the skills necessary to maintain production requirements and quality standards. Position Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:
Follow all safety rules and procedures.
Set up, adjust, and operate equipment as required.
Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
Perform first-piece inspections, monitor part quality, and make adjustments to maintain standards.
Move materials using a forklift or non-motorized equipment as needed.
Perform minor preventive maintenance (e.g., oiling, filter changes, daily upkeep).
Work with tooling and maintenance personnel to maximize production efficiency.
Train and assist other operators and department personnel as needed.
Suggest and help implement process improvements.
Maintain daily and weekly 5S requirements.
Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications-Education/Experience
Required:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or four years related experience and/or training; Equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable
Ability to use gauges and proper gauging techniques.
Ability to set up and operate various sizes/types of manufacturing equipment.
Ability to consistently meet production and quality standards.
Ability to read, understand, and follow operator documentation.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, including identifying and resolving routine issues.
Good communication and teamwork skills, including basic written communication.
Basic math skills for blueprint reading and measurements.
Understanding of manufacturing processes and machine requirements.
Preferred:
Prior experience as a Header Set Up Operator in a manufacturing plant environment, preferably in the aerospace industry.
We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, marital status, handicap, genetic infiltration, disability or status as a veteran. Fontana reserves the right to require a drug screening at any time during the employment process.
Job Details
Job Family Machine Oper - Skilled
Job Function MNF - Manufacturing
Pay Type Hourly
Travel Required No