
Solid Header Operator Trainee 2nd shift 1:30pm-10:00pm
City of Industry, CAJobSeen 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
TriMas Corporation is hiring a Solid Header Operator Trainee 2nd shift 1:30pm-10:00pm. The Solid Header Operator Trainee assists the header operator with daily production workload, ensuring machines produce quality precision aircraft fasteners. This role involves maintaining a clean and orderly work area, learning to read blueprints, and using various measuring instruments. The trainee will also learn Statistical Process Control and perform record keeping and data entry.
Key focus areas include Assist header operator with daily production workload, Insure running machine are producing quality precision aircraft quality fastener, and Keep work area in clean and orderly fashion.
Important skills include Read Blueprints, Use Measuring Instruments, Comparator, Micrometers, Caliper, and Protrusion Gage.
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Full job description
JOB SUMMARY:
To assist header operator with daily production workload and insure running machine are producing quality precision aircraft quality fastener. Keep work area in clean and orderly fashion.
Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Competencies:
Learn parts number and how to read blueprint
Learn how to use all measuring instruments required to check parts. (comparator, micrometers, caliper, protrusion gage and various other inspect gage.)
Performs scanning work order transacts for PowerBi. Maintain more than 95% Utilization.
Learn to start and stop header and prepared material wires.
Learn Statistical Process Control (SPC) and charts.
Performs record keeping, data entry, housekeeping 5 S, and follows safety procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
How this job compares
Set against the 891 open Operator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$54–70K/yr47 salary ranges
- California median$24–31/hr26 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 59 open Operator jobs in California and 891 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- TSMG14 open
- Essel5 open
- AeroVironment4 open
- Experience
- Operator postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (304 postings).
- Education
- 48 of the 891 open Operator jobs (5%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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