Extruder Operator 2nd Shift

Parker Hannifin, a Fortune 250 company, is solving the world’s greatest engineering challenges and driving the future of electronics technology. Parker Chomerics is part of a world leader in the development and manufacture of high-quality products that enable engineering breakthroughs for a cleaner and more sustainable world, including thermal interface materials, EMI shielding solutions, electrical grounding products, and conductive and non-conductive injection molded plastics.

About the role

Reporting to the Production Manager and Value Stream Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that the department's productivity and quality goals are met. As a leader in integrity and quality, the Manufacturing Associate I is part of a cohesive team manufacturing high-quality products. This diverse and exciting role cross-trains in different value streams based on the changing needs of the business. You will interact fluidly with peers, supervisors and cross-functionally with Quality Control, Logistics, and Process Engineers. At Parker, you will cultivate a strong culture by participating in High Performance Teams and operating in a LEAN environment.

Responsibilities

• Verify and use needed raw materials from freezer, thaw materials, and cut specific amounts to reload into machines.
• Obtain dies for individual jobs.
• Use tools such as calipers, verniers and other measuring devices to perform and evaluate work on basic machines to complete work orders.
• Perform assistance on multiple extruder machine setups and basic operations to prepare, process, and inspect materials for optimal quality and output.
• Perform routine/basic machine maintenance and cleaning.
• Complete daily documentation and reporting metrics accurately and on time as outlined.
• Perform basic computer and material troubleshooting and communicate between departments; notify leaders and engineers of issues.
• Work cross-functionally in designated areas to support business needs such as extrusion, molding, trimming, and splicing.
• Support company LEAN and High-Performance team objectives and initiatives to promote company culture by assisting with training/shadowing and filling out team improvement board information and/or Starpoints.
• Sustain Safety and 5S program, use appropriate PPE for designated area, which includes work with or around chemicals.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Resident Status required.
• GED or High School Diploma required.
• 0-2+ years of manufacturing experience required.
• Good manual dexterity and hand-to-eye coordination a plus.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team to meet time-sensitive deadlines.
• Ability to perform math, reading, writing, and computer skills such as basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and use of computers with Microsoft Office.
• Must demonstrate effective understanding and use of verbal and written English communication skills.
• Ability to stand for long durations up to 8 hours, and lift and/or move up to 40 lbs.
• Comfortable working daily around hazardous chemicals.

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S. Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

Schedule

2:15 PM - 10:45 PM EST

Pay

Pay Range: $19/hr to $31/hr

Participation in Annual Incentive Program

Benefits

• Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision.
• Voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.
• 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay.
• Company-provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay.
• Career development and tuition reimbursement.
• Paid parental leave, short- and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, Care.com membership, and financial planning assistance at no cost.
• Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness at competitive rates.
• Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays.