Press Operator - All Widths jobs in Torrance, CA

IPS - Rubbercraft is seeking a Press Operator (2nd Shift)

About IPS: Integrated Polymer Solutions is a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced materials and engineered components focused exclusively on high-value end markets in aerospace, defense, medical, semiconductors, robotics, energy and industrial. The group consists of 8 highly respected brands; AkroFire, ABBA Roller, Icon Aerospace Technology, IRP Medical, MAST Technologies, Northern Engineering Sheffield (NES), Rubbercraft, and Swift Textile Metalizing (STM). Our product range includes elastomeric seals, gaskets, tooling, hoses, ablatives, survivability tiles, coatings and tapes, EMI and thermal shielding, electrically conductive metalized fabrics, and encapsulated O-rings.

Job Accountabilities:

• Operation of presses assigned by the production schedule or Molding Foreman
• Loading and unloading of material and product from the tool
• Understand (English or Spanish) and follow the router instructions and sign off
• Maintain production rates and efficiencies consistent with the company goals and requirements
• Visual In-process inspection to verify product and sign off
• Maintain proper part identification and traceability
• Suggest process and manufacturing improvements when and if insufficiencies exist on Opportunity For Improvements (OFI) Forms
• Maintain good housekeeping and safety practices as outlined in the Employee Handbook or directed by the Molding Foreman
• Conduct monthly expired material audit. (If identified)
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Job Specifications:

Education: High School Graduate or GED equivalent

Years Experience: 1-2 years working as an operator in a molded manufacturing oriented environment

Skills:

• Attention to detail
• Working knowledge of different presses, safety equipment and applicable tools
• Bilingual – English/Spanish preferred but not required
• Able to lift 70 lbs

Training Requirements:

• On the job training will be conducted on Procedures and Work Instructions from the area of responsibility.
• Yearly refresher training on FOD, Calibration, Documentation control and Safety Topics.

Benefits:

At Integrated Polymer Solutions, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work.

IPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled - Affirmative Action Employer.

This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

• 2nd Shift: M-F (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM)
• $1.50 shift differential for night shift