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Production Operator - Manufacturing

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Connect Staffing

Garden Grove, CA (In Person)

$38,480 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 13 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/4/2026

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Job Description

Production Operator - Manufacturing Connect Staffing - 5.0 Garden Grove, CA Job Details Full-time $18.50 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Referral program Qualifications Assembly quality control testing Sanding tools Machine operation Moving English Industrial painting Manufacturing facility Machine operation safety procedures Pressure testing equipment Industrial equipment Visual inspection for quality control Factory experience Production records Manufacturing company experience Assembly line Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description Connect Staffing is hiring a Production Operator for a cylinder manufacturing facility in Garden Grove, CA. This is a long-term placement position paying $18.50/hr with weekly overtime required. In this role, you will operate sanding, painting, and hydro-testing machines to process cylinder shells that become oxygen tanks, scuba diving tanks, and similar pressure vessels. This facility runs a consistent Monday-Friday schedule with Saturday overtime, giving you steady, predictable hours each week.
Pay:
$18.50/hr
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 4:00 AM-2:30 PM + Saturdays (6 hours OT)
Location:
Garden Grove, CA Job Type:
Long-term Placement Primary workplace language(s):
English Work Environment:
Manufacturing Plant /
Factory Overtime:
Weekly OT required (~15 hrs/wk) Responsibilities Operate sanding, painting, and hydro-testing machines to process cylinder shells at various stages of production. Inspect cylinder shells coming off machines for defects or inconsistencies before they advance to the next stage. Move finished and in-process cylinders onto pallets — cylinders range from 15 to 90 lbs. and are team-lifted at heavier weights. Match paperwork to production orders to ensure accurate tracking of product through the line. Inspect finished cylinders before they leave the production floor. Follow all safety procedures when handling pressurized cylinder components. Minimum Requirements 6+ months of experience in a general labor, production, or manufacturing environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience operating production machines such as sanders, spray painters, or pressure-testing equipment. Background working with metal parts, heavy components, or industrial cylinders. Familiarity with matching production paperwork to orders or basic product tracking. Experience inspecting parts or finished goods for quality defects. Prior work in a physically demanding manufacturing or assembly environment with high output expectations. Ability to communicate effectively in English. You may be a great fit if you've held any of these titles: General Laborer, Machine Operator, Production Operator, Press Operator, Production Technician, Material Handler, Assembly Line Worker, Warehouse Associate, Loader/Unloader, Lumper. Pre-Employment Requirements Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. occasionally and up to 50 lbs. frequently throughout the shift. Ability to work at a fast pace throughout the shift. Steel-toe boots required (employee-provided). Must pass a pre-employment drug screen. Must pass a pre-employment background check. Must be authorized to work in the United States — E-Verify will be conducted. ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) compliance required — must qualify as a US Person. Must pass a pre-employment physical / fit-for-duty exam. Benefits Weekly pay. Direct deposit / Paycard. Health insurance (during assignment). Dental insurance (during assignment). Health and dental benefits available through Connect Staffing. Earn referral bonuses. CalSavers retirement program available. Additional benefits available upon permanent hire, including 401(k). After you apply, please check your email for a short screening questionnaire from us. Candidates who complete it promptly will be reviewed faster. See all our current openings at jobs.connectstaffing.com #CONHP