Extruder Operator I - 3rd 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. Building on 100 years in business, we strive to balance evolving our business while strengthening the communities we operate in and prioritizing our employees’ well-being.
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
In this position, you will work from 10:15 PM to 6:30 AM 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, a Care.com membership, and financial planning assistance at no cost.
- Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness available at competitive rates.
- Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays.