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Machine Shop Helper I

PDS Defense

Fullerton, CAJob$15–20/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$15–20/hr
Location
Fullerton, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

PDS Defense is seeking a Machine Shop Helper I in Fullerton, CA to support shop operations by removing chips, loading and unloading trucks, setting up parts, ensuring correct part placement, assisting machine operators, reporting issues, and maintaining a safe, organized workstation while following safety rules and company policies.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Forklift OperationMan Lift Operation

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDSix Months Related Experience or Equivalent Combination of Education and Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Light Industrial/Manufacturing

Machine Shop Helper I Fullerton, CA Posted: 10/1/2026

Job Description

Job ID#:

226589

Job Category:

Light Industrial/Manufacturing

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Shift:

1

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Machine Shop Helper I, in Fullerton, CA.

Pay Rate: $15 - $20

Job Description:

  • Removes and weighting chips

  • Loads and unloading trucks

  • Set up parts in designated areas to prepare for processing

  • Identifies and ensures that the correct parts are placed in the designated order

  • Assists machine operators with general duties as requested to support the smooth operation of the machines

  • Reports any problems observed to supervisor whether they are related to storage and placing of parts or machine malfunctions, etc

  • Maintaining a safe and organized workstation as follows all safety rules and company policies.

Skill/Knowledge:

  • A High School Diploma or GED

  • Six months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Ability to operate a forklift and man lift to approved O.S.H.A. standards

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act

  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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