Classification: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Engineering Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary/Objective
Is knowledgeable in the procedures and safety measures in area(s) of specialty. Requires 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

• Perform diversified duties to install and maintain machines.

• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.

• Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.

• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.

• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.

• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments for carpentry and plastering.

• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.

• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.

• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.

• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.

• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.

• Perform other job-related duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

The Warehouse Support associate will play a critical role in daily warehouse operations — including inventory control, material handling, and order fulfillment — to ensure that production and shipping needs are met accurately and efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for a dependable team player with strong attention to detail and a proactive work ethic.

Essential Functions

• Pull correct parts and quantities for requisitions and work orders.

• Log all pulled work orders, batch orders, and sales orders, clearly highlighting any expedited items.

• Receive incoming materials from vendors; log receipts and move items to inspection or stockroom staging areas promptly.

• Run and maintain warehouse reports as requested by the Director of Warehouse Operations.

• Perform timely and accurate cycle counts to support inventory accuracy.

• Deliver parts, requisitions, and batch orders efficiently to designated departments.

• Support and maintain 5S organization principles (Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain).

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quality MRB Material Handler / MRB Coordinator Assistant to support the Quality department’s Material Review Board (MRB) operations. This role is integral in managing non-conforming materials, maintaining accurate traceability, and ensuring the timely processing and resolution of MRB activities. The ideal candidate is organized, collaborative, and familiar with manufacturing processes and quality control functions.

Key Responsibilities

MRB & Nonconformance Management

• Manage and track Non-Conformance Material Reports (NCRs), escalating issues to other departments as necessary.

• Administer MRB processes within the MRP/ERP system to ensure accurate material control and documentation.

• Issue Evaluation and Rework jobs for production with complete and auditable documentation.

• Analyze MRB data to identify trends in rework, scrap, or replacement requests.

• Communicate and expedite open MRB actions with stakeholders to ensure timely resolution.

• Collaborate with Production, Assembly, and Quality Engineering teams to drive efficient MRB closure.

Material Handling & Inventory Control

• Oversee the handling, segregation, and storage of MRB materials to ensure proper labeling and control.

• Maintain a clearly organized MRB area with quarantined materials separated and traceable.

• Coordinate movement and routing of discrepant materials for inspection, testing, rework, or return-to-vendor (RTV).

• Partner with Purchasing to package and process supplier returns and ensure timely RTV closures.

• Support cycle counting and inventory accuracy for MRB and quarantined materials.

• Enforce compliance with company and regulatory standards for non-conforming material disposition.

Quality Support & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Assist the Quality team in locating, identifying, and evaluating discrepant materials.

• Work with Quality leadership to improve MRB processes and maintain SOP compliance.

• Participate in (or lead) MRB meetings and cross-functional rework projects.

• Perform other related duties and projects as assigned.

Pay Range: $21.59 – $24.00 per hour
Department: Personalization / Printing
Classification: Hourly

Shift: 6:30 am - 3:00 pm

Location: Huntington Beach, CA 92648

Position Summary

The Screen Printer operates personalization machinery and related equipment used in pad printing and silkscreen printing, similar to typical screen printer roles that involve setting up presses, mixing inks, and monitoring print quality.
This position also supports the packaging of printed production and must follow established work processes, safety rules, and company guidelines as outlined in department procedures.

Essential Job Functions

• Set up presses, prepare ink, make clichés/plates, and clean machines as part of the pad printing and silkscreen process.

• Monitor production, adjust machines to meet specific customer specifications, and inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met.

• Maintain and clean screen printing and pad printing equipment, and troubleshoot basic mechanical or print-quality issues.

• Review designs and work orders before starting each job and confirm equipment is in proper working order.

• Print with repeatable results while anticipating, recognizing, and correcting issues with ink, screens, or press settings.

• Verify and follow all work-order instructions, including color matching and color verification prior to and during production.

• Confirm the correct quantity has been printed before cleaning and breaking down equipment in preparation for the next job.

• Operate secondary equipment such as screen printers, pad printers, Fotoba Automatic Cutters, and exposure units, which are commonly used to cut and finish printed rolls.

• Read and understand instructions for operating both primary and secondary machinery.

• Inspect product at each step of the printing and/or packaging process, identify quality defects, and perform necessary rework to meet quality standards.

We are seeking a Machine Operator Assistant to support daily production operations by staging materials, assisting operators, and maintaining inventory of production films and supplies. This role is ideal for someone organized, dependable, and detail-oriented who enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position includes material handling, machine setup support, and general production assistance.

Key Responsibilities

• Pull, stage, and set up film rolls from cold storage for production runs according to schedules.

• Verify daily machine production and assist operators as needed.

• Maintain accurate records of film usage and inventory balances.

• Support production schedules by ensuring timely film setup and availability.

• Report any machine issues, abnormalities, or downtime to the Lead Operator or Supervisor.

• Assist with monthly cycle counts and physical inventory processes.

• Follow all safety procedures and company regulations to ensure a hazard-free work area.

• Model teamwork, professionalism, and a positive attitude with coworkers and supervisors.

• Perform additional production-related duties as assigned and complete all tasks to required quality and performance standards.

Location: Huntington Beach, CA

Shift: 3rd Shift – 10:25 PM to 6:30 AM
Pay Rate: $19.25 per hour (Base Pay $17.75, with an additional $1.50/hour for the 3rd shift differential, which is an added premium for working overnight hours).

When arriving on-site, candidates should ask for Victor Lopez.

Position Summary

The Roto Assembler I is responsible for operating assigned assembly stations in the Roto department, with ownership over safety, quality, and productivity at the work area. This role performs basic and intermediate assembly processes, packaging, and labeling of finished goods, similar to typical manufacturing assembly roles where workers assemble parts, package products, and prepare them for shipment.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

This position requires use of standard industrial PPE, which may include:

• Safety glasses

• Utility or cut-resistant gloves

• Leather-top, slip-resistant shoes or steel-toe slip-resistant shoes

• Hard hat

• Hearing protection (ear plugs or ear muffs)

• Face shields, as required by specific tasks

Essential Job Functions

• Follow a prism-based or system-based schedule for assigned assembly work.

• Assemble basic and intermediate components within the Roto department, including cleaning parts, tapping inserts, bolting, or using self tapping screws to secure components.

• Order and control hardware and ensure all inventory is properly accounted for.

• Recognize and follow departmental quality guidelines and standards.

• Perform all aspects of product packaging, including boxing, labeling, taping, stapling, and stacking cartons using established pallet patterns.

• Use basic hand and power tools safely and correctly.

• Maintain a personal efficiency rating that meets or exceeds department performance targets.

• Cross-train and assist in multiple assembly cells/lines as needed (e.g., various product lines, routing, re-box area, kits, and packs).

• Print labels using computers and apply them correctly to finished goods.

• Perform finished goods (FG) transactions and complete associated labeling requirements.

• Follow all established assembly procedures and work instructions.

• Access production or labeling programs (such as ESP or similar systems) via computer.

• Follow verbal assembly instructions and repeat processes accurately.

• Adapt to different work assignments throughout the shift as business needs change.

• Maintain reliable and consistent attendance, including punctuality and dependability, to support department needs.

• Follow all safety procedures, wear required PPE, attend safety meetings, and report equipment or workplace safety issues.

• Work effectively as a team member, give and receive feedback, and treat others with respect.

• Take ownership of work quality and behavior, communicate work status, and raise quality concerns to a manager when needed.

• Support company culture and core values, including safety, quality, respect, and service.

• Perform other duties as assigned to meet production and departmental requirements.

Position Summary:
The Package Processor is responsible for verifying parcel orders, printing shipping labels, and completing basic paperwork to ensure accurate and timely processing of packages. This is a clerical/processing role and does not require forklift experience, but it does require basic computer skills similar to other mail or parcel processing roles that involve label creation and documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Check and verify parcel orders for accuracy before processing.

• Print shipping labels and ensure they are correctly applied to packages, which is a common duty in mail and order processing roles.

• Complete basic paperwork and documentation related to parcel shipments.

• Use a computer to look up orders, confirm information, and update simple records in the system.

• Support general parcel flow on the second shift as needed (sorting, staging, and organizing packages).

• Communicate with the on-site team or supervisor if there are issues with orders, labels, or paperwork.

Location: Huntington Beach, CA
Department: Extrusion
Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM

Open Schedules

• 3 positions: Schedule 2B — Off Sunday/Monday — $22.50/hour

• 1 position: Schedule 2C — Off Wednesday/Thursday — $23.00/hour

• 1 position: Schedule 2D — Off Tuesday/Wednesday — $23.00/hour

Position Summary

The Extrusion Operator performs semi-skilled work operating equipment and supporting the production of rolled material. Responsibilities include packaging roll material from the winder, operating equipment controls for loading and unloading rolls safely, preparing finished product samples, and printing and labeling material for shipment to customers.

Essential Functions

• Package rolls as they are produced on the machine according to work order instructions.

• Obtain material for processing from inventory bins and notify a supervisor of damaged, defective, or missing materials.

• Perform machine set-ups according to standard procedures or work order plans.

• Check operating controls and safety stops on equipment before operating.

• Review work orders and drawings, and resolve conflicts as needed.

• Produce and pack the manufactured product per work order instructions during the shift.

• Prepare samples of the finished product.

• Print and label material for shipment to customers.

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with company policies.

• Follow oral and written instructions accurately.

• Maintain effective working relationships with team members.

• Maintain required lift cart certification.

• Report any potential safety hazards to a supervisor or manager.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Summary:
We are seeking a reliable Machine Operator to perform semi-skilled work operating equipment used in packaging, loading, and winding/rewinding finished products. This role also includes preparing product samples, printing labels, and ensuring materials are packed accurately according to work order instructions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Package rolls as they are produced according to work order instructions

• Operate equipment controls for loading and unloading rolls safely

• Assist with winding and rewinding finished product

• Prepare samples of finished product as needed

• Print and label material for customer shipments

• Obtain materials from inventory bins for processing

• Notify supervisor of damaged, defective, or missing materials

• Perform machine set-ups according to standard procedures or work order plans

• Check operating controls and safety stops before operating equipment

• Review work orders and drawings, and resolve conflicts as needed

• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work environment

• Follow oral and written instructions accurately

• Maintain effective working relationships with team members

• Maintain required lift cart certification

• Report any potential safety hazards to the supervisor or manager

• Perform other duties as assigned

Position Summary:
The Production Expeditor ensures timely and efficient production flow, coordinating materials, assemblies, and documentation to meet manufacturing schedules. The role requires close collaboration with Production Control, Customer Service, Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering to resolve any discrepancies and maintain smooth operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure production schedules are met for assigned product lines

• Coordinate the flow of materials, assemblies, and documentation through manufacturing, reporting status to Production Control, Expeditors, and Customer Service

• Verify and requisition inventory/materials required for finished products

• Release and monitor work orders, ensuring timely completion to meet shipping deadlines

• Organize production documentation: drawings, data sheets, shortage sheets, WIP locations, and priorities

• Act as a liaison across departments to resolve manufacturing discrepancies

• Track and move work orders and products throughout the production floor

• Arrange in-plant transfer of materials and transport between departments

• Report material changes, substitutions, and shortages

• Maintain organized racks and WIP, supporting daily production meetings and backlog reviews

• Contribute to 5S standards, keeping work areas clean and orderly

• Operate stand-up/sit-down forklifts and pallet jacks as needed

• Perform additional duties as assigned

Position Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily accounting operations. This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience in accounts receivable, data entry, and general accounting support. We are looking for individuals whose experience closely aligns with the responsibilities listed below.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform month-end journal entries

• Process daily cash applications and scanning batches

• Generate and manage trade ship reports and invoicing on a daily basis

• Provide backup support for intercompany shipping reports and invoicing

• Handle miscellaneous AR trade billing as needed

• Send collection emails and respond to customer inquiries when required

• Review and organize scanning disks and boxes

• Download and process expense reports through Concur for reimbursements

• Match expense reports with Mizuho credit card statements

• Print or upload accounts payable vendor invoices to SharePoint

• Assist Accounts Payable with check preparation, stuffing, and mailing

• Perform data entry and other administrative tasks as assigned

Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday: 5-hour shift

Position Summary:
We are seeking a reliable Shipping & Receiving Clerk to handle incoming shipments, verify accuracy, and support inventory control. This role requires strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and the ability to perform both physical and clerical tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with procurement to track expected deliveries

• Receive shipments and sign delivery paperwork

• Unload incoming trucks and packages

• Inspect shipments for damage and accuracy

• Verify items against purchase orders and invoices (quantity, quality, pricing)

• Notify Purchasing or Quality teams of discrepancies

• Label and store inventory in designated locations

• Maintain accurate receiving records and assist with inventory control

Responsible for setting-up films for production. This includes cross-checking films with schedule requirements, setting-up film according to schedule needs and maintaining an inventory of film rolls. Functions as a back-up to production when needed.

SPECIFIC DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

1. Pulls and stages films from cold storage set-up area.

2. Verifies daily coater machine production.

3. Maintains a running balance of all film produced and consumed daily.

4. Supports daily production schedules and sets-up film accordingly.

5. Reports any machine abnormalities or breakdowns to the Group Leader, Lead Operator or Supervisor.

6. Conducts monthly cycle counts. Assists with conducting physical inventories.

7. Follows safety rules and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

8. Exhibits exemplary conduct at all times in dealing with other Newport employees and any outside contacts. Contributes to a healthy, positive, and safe environment. Promotes self as a team member.

9. May be assigned, and be expected to perform to acceptable standards, any relevant related duties as required by management.

10. Completes duties and responsibilities in accordance with applicable safety, quality, performance standards, and requirements.

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable Deburr / Drill Press Operator to join our manufacturing team in Santa Ana. This position involves deburring parts, operating a drill press, and supporting production with accurate, quality-focused work. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working in a hands-on shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Remove sharp edges, burrs, and excess material from parts.

• Operate a drill press safely and efficiently.

• Inspect parts for quality and accuracy.

• Follow work instructions, drawings, and production requirements.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

• Support additional production tasks as assigned.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented QA Inspector to support quality control operations in a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for inspecting incoming materials, helmet mount components, and assemblies to ensure they meet engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of machined and assembled parts.

• Inspect helmet mount components and assemblies for compliance with specifications.

• Identify, document, and report non-conforming material.

• Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, gauges, and other inspection equipment.

• Support corrective actions and continuous improvement efforts.

• Work closely with production and quality teams to maintain product standards.

About the Role

TeamQuest Staffing is seeking an experienced Mechanical Assembler to join a growing job shop in Santa Ana. This position supports the assembly of complex detail parts, sub-assemblies, manufacturing kits, and components used in both defense and commercial industries. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, can follow instructions carefully, and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products using hand tools such as drills, pliers, screwdrivers, and wrenches.

• Work on both large parts and small components.

• Read and follow assembly procedures, drawings, and bills of material.

• Interpret written instructions and assembly requirements accurately.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

• Perform work according to quality standards and established safety procedures.

• Support additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

• Schedule 2B: Tuesday–Saturday, 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM (Off Sunday & Monday) – $22.50/hour

• Schedule 2C: Friday–Tuesday, 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM (Off Wednesday & Thursday) – $23.00/hour

• Schedule 2D: Thursday–Monday, 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM (Off Tuesday & Wednesday) – $23.00/hour

About the Role

TeamQuest Staffing is hiring multiple Extrusion Operators to join our client’s 2nd shift production team in Huntington Beach. This role involves operating and monitoring extrusion molding equipment, packaging materials, and preparing finished products for shipment. We’re looking for dependable operators with solid mechanical aptitude, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Package roll materials and finished products according to standard procedures.

• Safely load and unload materials, ensuring proper handling and identification.

• Retrieve materials from inventory and report any damaged or missing supplies.

• Perform equipment setup and adjustments per supervisor’s direction.

• Inspect and verify controls and safety systems before starting operations.

• Prepare and label product samples for customer shipments.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with company policies.

• Review work orders and resolve any discrepancies or conflicts.

• Work cooperatively with fellow production team members.

• Maintain Airtech lift cart certification.

• Immediately report safety issues or potential hazards.

• Perform additional related tasks as directed by the supervisor.

Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Pay: $24.00–$26.00/hour
Job Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Setup Machinist to join a busy machine shop in Costa Mesa. This position is responsible for setting up and operating CNC lathe machines, completing first article inspections, and supporting production in a fast-paced shop environment. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC lathe machines, including HAAS and Mazak equipment.

• Run first article parts and make adjustments as needed.

• Operate machines once setups are complete.

• Troubleshoot machining issues and support production efficiency.

• Work with live tooling and Y-axis machines.

• Set up and run multiple machines per day.

• Follow job travelers, instructions, and production requirements.

• Use auto bar feeders and loaders in a production shop environment.

• Maintain quality, safety, and productivity standards.

Hours: 5:00 am - 1:30 pm