A Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Technician works with programmable logic control systems found typically in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
Factory Operations Technician
Long Beach, CA 90801
Posted:
08/28/2026
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Number:
32294
Job Location:
Onsite
Industry:
AERO - Aerospace
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Title:
Factory Operations Technician
Position Description:
Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity located in Long Beach, CA
Job Responsibilities:
Assist in standing up new work centers, including setting up workbenches and organizing/cleaning work spaces
Support equipment installations, upgrades, and relocations — including machine installations and moving one-off prototypes into production
Work hands-on with pneumatics, push-to-connect fittings, and mechatronics systems
Build electrical enclosures and support PLC logic implementation
Manage equipment assets, tooling, and inventory documentation
Assist with factory improvement projects, including work center beautification
Move assets and hardwire, and scrap unused equipment as part of early-phase site readiness work
Assemble semiplex mechanisms following detailed work instructions
Maintain organized, safe, and efficient work areas
Follow SOPs, maintenance procedures, and task-specific guidance provided by the team
Job Qualifications:
Mechanical and/or electrical experience
Strong hands-on skills with tools and technical documentation
Ability to install, modify, and repair equipment
Ability to interpret and follow technical work instructions
Safety-focused mindset, including LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) experience
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
Ability to stand for extended periods
Job Details:
Contract
Location:
Long Beach, CA
Pay Rate Range:
$25-30/hr
ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.
Benefits Package:
Protingent offerspetitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-taxmuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.