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Forming Operator (2nd Shift)

Precision Castparts
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026
Position Summary

The Forming Operator- Level 1 is an entry level position requiring significant supervision to perform a variety of basic level forming tasks. These tasks require basic competencies in determining the right tool for the job, reading technical documents, prints and work instructions, using templates, jigs and fixtures to execute forming operations to customer specifications. In addition, level one forming operators will use basic hand tools and hand held measuring tools such as scales, micrometers and calipers to verify part dimensions. Typically 0-1 years of experience required with evidence of strong mechanical aptitude.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • With direct supervision, perform a verity of basic forming tasks such as loading raw material onto fixtures, jigs and presses.
  • Perform basic material forming operations using basic forming equipment and tools according to customer specification.
  • Perform basic inspection operations to insure component material forming to customer specification.
  • Maintain area organization and cleanliness through-out shift.
  • Entry forming operators will likely concentrate on stretch form operations.

Required Skills

  • The ability to use basic hand tools as well as Air/Power tools.
  • The ability to use basic inspection tools such as scales, micrometers, calipers and feeler gauges to complete required inspection procedures.

Required Experience

  • This position requires basic experience working with mechanical processes and methods such as hand tools, and light equipment such as drills and pneumatic tools, presses and heat treating ovens.
  • 0-1 years of experience

Level Of Education

  • GED or High School diploma preferred but not required.

Physical Demands And Working Conditions

The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

  • Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heavy machinery, noise, and other typical shop conditions
  • Daily duties require:
    • Frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, squatting, stooping, reaching, gripping, and operating hand or power tools.
    • Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull items up to 35 lbs.
  • Onsite, consistent, and reliable attendance on your assigned shift
Business Profile

PCC Aerostructures is a leading supplier of complex components and assemblies to the global aerospace industry.

PCC Aerostructures now includes more than 35 plants in the U.S, Europe and Asia with over 5000 employees and has ambitious growth plans. Plant locations include Washington, Utah, California, Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, Ohio, Canada, Mexico, the UK and China.

Location Profile:

Klune Industries was founded in 1972 in Southern California. More than forty years later, Klune Industries is a preferred supplier to the aerospace and defense industries offering end-to-end solutions for aerospace and defense including sheet metal forming, machining, and assemblies. Klune Industries was acquired by Precision Castparts Corp. in August, 2012.

For informational purposes only the range of pay for this role is $19.00 to $23.00US Dollar (USD)Hourly based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only this role is eligible to participate in the Companys Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1X the Companys bonus multiple based on the Companys performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 104 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees and their families are eligible to participate in the company\'s medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Companys 401k plan.104

Salary : $19 - $23

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