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  • Car Mechanic
    Car Mechanic
    22 days ago
    $28.56–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Long Beach

    Car Mechanic Position Full-time and Part-time available Join our dynamic team as an Automotive Mechanic and become a vital part of delivering exceptional vehicle repair and maintenance services. In this energetic role, you will diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of vehicles, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and customer satisfaction. Your expertise will help keep vehicles running smoothly and efficiently, supporting our commitment to quality automotive service. Whether working on gasoline or diesel engines, transmissions, or electrical systems, you’ll be empowered to apply your mechanical skills in a fast-paced, rewarding environment that values your craftsmanship and dedication. Duties • Perform comprehensive diagnostics using automotive electrical systems, schematics, and advanced diagnostic tools to identify issues accurately., • Conduct routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire service, wheel alignments, suspension repairs, and brake replacements to keep vehicles in peak condition., • Repair and overhaul powertrain components including engines, transmissions, and differentials with precision and attention to detail., • Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for repairs on various vehicle systems including shocks & struts, steering components, and auto body repairs., • Service ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) and other electronic safety features to ensure modern vehicle systems operate correctly., • Interpret schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot complex automotive electrical systems and mechanical issues efficiently., • Maintain detailed service records and communicate repair findings clearly to customers while providing excellent customer service throughout the process., • Experience in a fast-paced automotive environment., • Knowledge of oil changes, brakes and tire rotation., • Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and specialized automotive repair tools., • Excellent mechanical knowledge combined with customer service skills for effective communication with clients., • Join us if you're passionate about automotive repair excellence! Bring your mechanical expertise into a role that challenges you daily while supporting your growth in a vibrant team dedicated to delivering top-tier vehicle care.

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  • Machine Operator
    Machine Operator
    23 days ago
    $17–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Garden City

    Machine Operator – Press Room Job Type: Full-Time Position Summary The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and maintaining press room equipment to ensure the timely and accurate production of newspapers and other printed materials. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced production environment with strict deadlines. Typical responsibilities align with current printing press operator standards, including setup, quality checks, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance. Key Responsibilities • Set up and operate press room machinery, including web presses, folders, stackers, and related equipment, • Load newsprint rolls, ink, plates, and other materials required for production, • Monitor print quality throughout press runs, including color, registration, pagination, and overall appearance, • Make real-time mechanical and ink adjustments to maintain production standards, • Troubleshoot jams, plate issues, ink flow problems, and minor mechanical malfunctions, • Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and preventive maintenance on press equipment, • Ensure all press runs meet production deadlines and circulation requirements, • Maintain accurate production logs, downtime reports, and maintenance records, • Follow all workplace safety procedures, lockout/tagout protocols, and PPE requirements, • Work collaboratively with pressmen, supervisors, and production team members to maximize efficiency Qualifications • Prior machine operator, press room, or manufacturing experience preferred, • Newspaper or commercial web press experience strongly preferred, • Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues, • Ability to read job tickets, production schedules, and press specifications, • Comfortable working in a loud, fast-paced industrial environment, • Ability to lift 50 lbs or more, stand for extended periods, bend, and climb as needed, • Flexibility to work overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime, • Strong reliability and attendance record Preferred Skills • Experience with Goss, Harris, or other newspaper web press systems, • Knowledge of press room workflow, color control, and print quality standards, • Preventive maintenance and minor repair skills, • Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills

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