Plant Operations Associate, UPM, 1st Shift

WORKING HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

WORKING LOCATION: Benicia, CA, On-site

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

Starting Wage: $21 - $23 depending on experience

What You'll Be Doing

• Run saws and cutting machines (well train you)

• Cut titanium, stainless, and nickel to customer and industry standard tolerances

• Forklift, packing , cutting equipment, and light driving duties

• Load and unload materials

• Make sure parts meet required specs and quality standards

• Keep your machine running and adjust when needed

• Troubleshoot basic machine or material issues

• Check your work-quality matters here

• Keep your area clean and safe

• Call out problems when something's not right

What We're Looking For

• You show up on time and ready to work
• You're not afraid of physical, hands-on work
• You've got some mechanical sense (or want to learn)
• Good troubleshooting skills-you can think through problems
• Warehouse or manufacturing experience is a plus (not required)
• You pay attention - mistakes cost time and material
• You work well with a team
• References requested

No experience? That's fine. We'll train the right person.

What You Get

• Health & dental insurance
• vision coverage
• Boot & safety glasses allowance
• PTO
• Paid holidays + quarterly bonuses
• 401(k) match
• Steady work with room to grow

Why This Job

• You're working with high-performance metals used in semiconductor, aerospace and medical industries

• Stable company (backed by O'Neal Industries - 100+ years)

• Learn skills that can turn into a long-term career

• Good team, straightforward work, no nonsense