Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Full Steam Staffing is seeking Machine Operator to join their team in Madera, CA. Apply Today!

Job Title : Machine Operator / Helper (Temp-to-Hire)

Location : Madera, CA

Pay Rate: $21/HR

Benefits: Medical, Dental, AD&D

Shifts Available: 1st Shift: 4:00 AM – 8:00 AM

Position Summary:

The Machine Operator / Helper will be responsible for operating and maintaining machinery,

ensuring smooth production, troubleshooting issues, and performing quality checks. This is a

physical, fast-paced role requiring attention to detail and the ability to work as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

● Load and feed raw materials into machinery

● Set up, calibrate, and adjust machines at the start and end of shifts

● Maintain and clean machines before and after shifts

● Input machine settings such as speed, shapes, and sizes

● Place parts into semi-automated machines

● Monitor machine operation during production

● Troubleshoot and resolve issues as needed

● Complete routine and preventative maintenance tasks

● Perform random accuracy and safety checks on machines

● Conduct periodic quality inspections to ensure machine output meets standards

● Maintain activity logs and report progress or issues to supervisors

Qualifications:

● High school diploma or equivalent

● Good verbal and written communication skills in English

● Basic math, writing, and computer skills

● Ability to read a tape measure and follow quality procedures

● Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

● Reliable attendance and strong teamwork skills

Physical Requirements:

● Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally

● Frequent bending, twisting, and reaching

● Standing for long periods (8+ hours)

● Repetitive motion tasks

● Ability to maintain focus and safety awareness during extended shifts

● Must be able to work in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment

● Availability for overtime, including weekends

Dress Code Requirements

● Steel-toe boots

● Jeans or work pants

● 100% cotton shirts (no hanging strings or buttons)

● Not permitted:

○ Jewelry or facial piercings

○ Nail polish, acrylic nails, or false eyelashes

Perks

● Paid lunches

● Temp-to-hire opportunity

● Benefits available through Full Steam Staffing

○ Medical

○ Dental

○ Paid Sick Leave

Full Steam Staffing will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Full Steam Staffing is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing’s Fair Chance Act webpage.

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