Top 901 Machine operator Jobs in Downey Ca

Machine Operator - Corrugated Packaging Industry
New-Indy Containerboard LLC —Cerritos, CA
- $22 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Schematics
- ERP systems
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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2nd Shift Waterjet Operator
TCI Precision Metals —Gardena, CA
- $27 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Conventional Machinist
Littlejohn-Reuland Corp —Los Angeles, CA
- $28 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Machine Operator : 2nd Shift
Flight Works, Inc. —Irvine, CA
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Email
- In-person
- 1 year
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Mill Machinist
Detoronics Corp. —Santa Fe Springs, CA
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Programmable logic controllers
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Operator Specialist
Novolex —Santa Fe Springs, CA
- $22.73 - $30.68 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Manufacturing Production Worker
Performance Forge —Montebello, CA
- $18 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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CNC Operator
iStaffing inc —Santa Fe Springs, CA
- $24.71 - $38.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Heat Treater - 3rd Shift
CHT —Santa Fe Springs, CA
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Manufacturing
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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INJECTION MOLD PROCESS TECHNICIAN-1st Shift
LISI —City of Industry, CA
- $22 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
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VAR Operator
Precision Castparts Corp. —South Gate, CA
- $19 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Production Worker - Winder
Hammond Power Solutions —Compton, CA
- 8 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
- Manufacturing
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Header Operator
RimePro Inc —Los Angeles, CA
- $35 - $60 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 4 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Machine Operator 2nd Shift
triPAQ Packaging, A Division of New-Indy —Cerritos, CA
- $24 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
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Shop Hand
Alarin Aircraft Hinge —Commerce, CA
- $24.15 - $36.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Chemical Operator
Henkel —Rancho Dominguez, CA
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Older adults
- Warehouse experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Machine Operator
Industrial Tectonics Bearings —Santa Fe Springs, CA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Hand tools
- Communication skills
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
General Labor
ASTRO ALUMINUM TREATING CO —South Gate, CA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Machine Operator I
Curbell Plastics, Inc. —Norwalk, CA
- $20.16 - $30.24 an hour
- Call employer
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Warehouse
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Machine Operator
RBC Bearings Incorporated —Compton, CA
- $17.95 - $21.95 an hour
- Email
- Hand tools
- Communication skills
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
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Machine Operator - Corrugated Packaging Industry

New-Indy Containerboard LLC -
Cerritos, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$22 - $26 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
On-the-job training
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Machine operation
High school diploma or GED
Staff training
Data entry
Mechanical troubleshooting

Full Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Machine Operator to join our production team in the corrugated packaging industry. This position is responsible for the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of equipment, producing a high-quality product. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience with machines in the corrugated packaging industry that includes strong leadership, mechanical aptitude, and attention to safety, quality, and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

· Lead and oversee a production crew of 3 or more team members, with a focus on safe work practices, product quality, machine efficiency, and cleanliness.

· Operate machines according to job specifications and order requirements.

· Coordinate with Design, Scheduling, Customer Service, and Maintenance teams to ensure accurate job setups, tool readiness, and production timelines.

· Set and calibrate all major machine components, including:

Feeder section, vacuum transfer system, stacker/bundler configuration

Ink systems, viscosity, pH, and color control

· Monitor and document key process parameters such as run speeds, downtime causes, scrap levels, and maintenance needs.

· Accurately input job data into ERP and production tracking systems (e.g., Amtech, ScoreKeeper, or similar).

· Comply with all plant safety procedures, lockout/tagout protocols, and quality control guidelines.

· Perform machine setup at the start of each shift, including mounting print plates, setting die cylinders, and calibrating ink and feed systems.

· Partner with Maintenance and Supervisors to schedule and execute preventative maintenance tasks (e.g., anilox cleaning, die cylinder checks, belt replacements).

· Evaluate job setups and provide feedback to improve changeover times, print consistency, and die longevity.

· Assist in training new operators or crew members, cross-training on adjacent equipment when necessary.

· Participate in safety meetings and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

· Review and revise SOPs or work instructions as equipment or processes change.

Skills & Qualifications:

· 3–5+ years of hands-on experience operating specialty folder gluers in packaging industry.

· Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to set up and troubleshoot complex converting equipment.

· Proficient in reading job tickets, CAD layouts, print specs, and die cut schematics.

· Ability to work in a team-based environment and lead production crews effectively.

· Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Amtech), downtime tracking tools, and Microsoft Office.

· High school diploma or equivalent required.

· Previous leadership or team lead experience is highly desirable.

Physical Requirements:

· Ability to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods (up to 12-hour shifts).

· Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and operate equipment in a manufacturing environment.

· Tolerance to noise, dust, and adhesives commonly found in corrugated facilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

How many years of experience do you have operating corrugated packaging equipment (e.g., flexo folder gluer, rotary die cutter, corrugator)?

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Cerritos, CA 90703 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Machine Operator - Corrugated Packaging Industry

2nd Shift Waterjet Operator

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Machine Operator : 2nd Shift

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Operator Specialist

Manufacturing Production Worker

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Heat Treater - 3rd Shift

INJECTION MOLD PROCESS TECHNICIAN-1st Shift

VAR Operator

Production Worker - Winder

Header Operator

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

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