Entry-Level Manufacturing

Location: Riverside, CA
Pay: $19 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday. Must be available to work either 7:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. and work overtime as needed.

About the role

We’re looking for a dependable, detail-oriented team member to help polish automotive headlights and prepare products for shipment. This is an entry-level manufacturing position with hands-on, repetitive work in a fast-paced environment. Training will be provided.

What you’ll do

• Polish and refinish automotive headlights using the required tools and processes.
• Inspect finished headlights for defects and quality.
• Prepare products for packing and shipment.
• Keep your work area, tools, and equipment clean and organized.
• Follow work instructions and safety procedures.
• Help with other related duties as needed.

What we’re looking for

• Dependable, punctual, and ready to work as part of a team.
• Careful and consistent, with good attention to detail.
• Able to follow instructions and safety procedures.
• Comfortable with repetitive, hands-on manufacturing work.
• No manufacturing experience required; training is provided.
• Automotive detailing, polishing, warehouse, or manufacturing experience is a plus.

Physical requirements

• Able to stand, bend, and use your hands and arms for repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Able to lift and move materials as needed; some heavy lifting may be required.

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