General Helper

Ducommun • Gardena, CA • 1h ago

General Helper

Assist shop personnel with a variety of support tasks that are based on department. The following describes in general terms the purpose and scope of the position. Under direct supervision assists in various shop activities by performing the following duties.

Who are we?

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.

Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.

Our facility in Gardena, CA is a leading global supplier of large stretch formed aircraft skins, hot forming of titanium, superplastic forming and complex fastened and welded assemblies.

Job Summary

Assist mechanics in various tasks.

Loads & unloads materials, parts, or products onto or from pallets, skids, or trucks.

Transport equipment or materials to various designated work areas for processing.

Load trash bins and compactors.

Fill propane bottles. Change out on equipment.

Operate hand tools and handling equipment when instructed.

Read work instructions necessary to assist in operational process.

Move materials and supplies for department personnel.

Assist with housekeeping and cleanup operations.

Provide support to shop personnel where needed.

Perform light mechanical assembly.

Responsible for the proper handling and management of hazardous waste generated in their work area.

Performs other duties as assigned including participation in project committees.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Ability to read and comprehend simple directions, MSD Sheets, part numbers.

Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one.

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.

Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

Critical thinking skills and good decision making thought processes.

Understanding and application of directions provided by lead/supervisor/manager.

Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Required Experience and Education

High School Diploma or GED

Licenses, Certifications, etc.

Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses (ANSI Z87 compliant) and fully enclosed shoes with a steel or composite toe cap (ANSI Z41 compliant) must be worn in all manufacturing areas. Hearing protection must be worn in designated areas.

Working conditions are: 100% manufacturing environment

Noise level is usually moderate

Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts

Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions

Employee will comply with all applicable ISO procedures (ISO 9001, 14001, 4500)

Base Compensation: USD 19.00 - 20.00 Paid Hourly

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

268 E. Gardena Road

Gardena, California, 90248

United States

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