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CF: Forge Helper 1st Shift

Volt
Paramount, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/26/2026

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Volt is immediately hiring for Forge Operator in Paramount, CA.

As a Forge Operator, you will:

  • Sweep dies, operate all furnace controls, clean and lubricate dies, function as scale blower, and operate tools required to set dies and trimmers.
  • Set up and use impression stamps.
  • Assist in forging metal products: Load bars, billets, or blooms into the furnace, using a hoist.
  • Use hand tools 
  • Transfer workpiece to and from workstations, such as furnace, hammer, and trim press, using tongs or hoist.
  • Remove scale from workpiece and dies, using broom or air hose.
  • Clean work area, machines, tools, and equipment.
  • Understand the roles and relationships of each member of the press or hammer crew and their responsibilities during the operation of the press or hammer.
  • Have a basic ability to read and understand shop traveler, operating procedures, daily production reports, and other work instructions..

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED 
  • Relevant certificate of completion from a technical school preferred but not required.
  • Experience in the manufacturing industry is highly preferred but not required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to thirty-five (35) pounds on a repetitive basis.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and work at heights on an intermittent basis for up to twelve (12) hours.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Requires hand manipulation including simple grasping, pushing, and pulling of materials.
  • Must be able to reach and work above and below the shoulder level.
  • Must be able to work with and around forklifts and hazardous machinery.
  • Must be able to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment.

Schedule: 1st shift 4:45am-3pm M-F 

Pay Rate: $19.25 per hour 

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email  hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b.  The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

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Location/Region: PARAMOUNT, California

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