Machine Operator Algebra - 4.2 San Leandro, CA Job Details Full-time | Contract $50 - $65 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications Press brake machine Mechanical blueprint interpretation Safety protocol adherence Tooling Monitoring dimensions Forklift Shop math Manufacturing facility experience Mechanical drawings Dimensional measurements Precision measurement in machining Factory experience Full Job Description Job Summary As a Machine Operator, you'll set up and operate production equipment to manufacture, machine, fabricate, and package parts to specification. You'll follow production documents and technical drawings, check dimensions, and respond to equipment issues while keeping safety and quality at the center of each task.
Your impact:
Accurate machine operation helps production teams deliver consistent parts and supports customers who rely on dependable products. Responsibilities Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment, which may include CNC (computer numerical control) machines, CNC lathes and milling machines, press brakes, stamping presses, and flexographic presses. Set up tooling, use hand tools, and handle materials; support assembly and packaging as assigned. Interpret production documents, blueprints, and technical drawings; apply shop math and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T). Measure parts with calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments; perform quality control checks and record results. Troubleshoot industrial equipment, follow production safety standards, and use a forklift when authorized. Requirements Experience in machine operation, machining, or manufacturing; factory, manufacturing facility, or assembly line experience is useful. Mechanical knowledge and ability to read mechanical blueprints, interpret technical drawings, and take dimensional measurements. Familiarity with CNC programming, computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) programming, computer-aided design (CAD), Fanuc controls, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is helpful. Exposure to fabrication, tooling, assembly, materials handling, or packaging is valued; not every listed machine or skill is required. Basic math skills and a careful, safety-focused approach to production work.