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Router Operator - 1st shift

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Aluminum Precision Products

Santa Ana, CA (In Person)

$40,560 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/1/2026

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Job Description

Router Operator
  • 1st shift Aluminum Precision Products
  • 3.4 Santa Ana, CA Job Details Full-time $19
  • $20 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement On-the-job training Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee stock ownership plan Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Inspection gauge Mechanical blueprint interpretation Machine setup Equipment setup (production tasks) Maintaining an organized workspace Safety protocol adherence Machining fixtures Machining tool setup English Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Manufacturing facility Holding fixtures proficiency Blueprint dimension interpretation Precision measurement in machining Safety equipment Hand tools Manufacturing company experience Cutting tools Machine finishing Equipment adjustment (production tasks) Full Job Description Aluminum Precision Products (APP) is an international leader in manufacturing aluminum forgings.
We offer you the opportunity to be a part of a globally recognized organization that enjoys an unparalleled reputation for quality. Here you'll be challenged on a daily basis, tasked with solving problems, working with smart, energetic, and dedicated people with an opportunity to grow and learn.
Job Summary:
We're looking for a
ROUTER OPERATOR
that will inspect forged parts for any forging flash extension and/or excess metal from manufactured parts. You will use a router tool to remove excess metal from the parts.
Job Requirements:
Work safe and maintain an organized, lean work environment. Visualy and by touch will inspect forged parts and work pieces for excess metal. Perform tooling set-up as required for specficied parts. Select the proper size of cutters and bearings for routing parts and remove excess metal from manufactured parts to blueprint specifications and shop orders. Mount parts and work pieces in holding fixture or hand hold to secure. Remove defects with air-powered deburring tools. Maintain accureate part and or work piece counts. Assure quality and production requirements are met, as per the job-specific travelers. Maintain acceptable attendance record. Report any equipment or facility defect(s) to supervisor. Comply with all APP Inc safety rules and company polocies. Read blueprints and ICL's. Use of precision tools (calipers, scissor micrometer, height gage, ball/flat micrometer, etc.) Perform any other duties not mentioned above when instructed to do so by the department manager.
Skill Requirements:
Wear proper Personal Protection Equipment in work area at all time. 3 months of related manufacturing/production experience. Blueprint knowledge is a plus. Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace. In compliance with ITAR regulations, must be a US Citizen or US Person English (reading, writing, and verbal comprehension) Must be able to work overtime when required to meet operational deadlines. Will stand on feet 80% of the time and work in area that can exceed 90F throughout the work year. Why work for APP? On-the-job training and opportunities for advancement with a strong promote within program. Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Generous company contribution, low cost to employee Life insurance
  • 100% company paid
  • covers employee, spouse and dependent children Generous Vacation Time 9 Paid Holidays Holiday Shut Down (Christmas thru New Year's) Sick Time Annual Bonus (based on company meeting Key Results) 401k (Company matches up to 4%) ESOP Employee Profit Sharing Retirement Plan (100% Company Paid) Tuition reimbursement
Compensation:
$19.00
  • $20.
00 an hour. This is the lowest to highest hourly rate we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. APP is an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Company and we are committed to the long term growth of our organization and employees. We offer an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401k plan. APP, Inc. engineers and manufactures certain products that are considered ITAR-controlled items under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Consistent with ITAR, any position at APP, Inc. that involves work with the engineering or manufacturing functions of the Company may only be filled by a candidate who is (i) a citizen of the United States, or (ii) a person who has been accorded the privilege of residing permanently in the United States as an immigrant in accordance with the immigration laws. Are you a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Person? (U.S. Person = a natural person who is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).)
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