Machine Shop General Labor Day Shift - Norwich, KS

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform drill press operations including drilling, tapping, reaming, and deburring parts
• Absorb assistance with gear cutting and gear finishing operations
• Prepare parts for painting, including cleaning, masking, hanging, and packaging
• Paint manufactured components according to work instructions and quality standards
• Grind, sand, and finish parts to meet customer specifications
• Load and unload materials and components from machines
• Perform basic machine tending duties for various production equipment
• Read and follow work instructions, production travelers, and safety procedures
• Inspect parts for obvious defects and notify supervisors of quality concerns
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and following safety requirements
• Absorb assistance with production activities as needed
• Support continuous improvement efforts and cross-train in multiple shop functions
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required
• Previous manufacturing, machine shop, construction, farming, maintenance, or mechanical experience is preferred
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn machining operations
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math calculations
• Strong attendance record and dependable work ethic

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and work in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work safely around machinery, moving equipment, noise, and industrial materials

Work Environment

• This position is performed in a machine shop supporting a ductile iron foundry operation
• Employees are exposed to industrial equipment, overhead cranes, moving machinery, metal chips, lubricants, and temperature fluctuations
• Safety, quality, and productivity are critical components of daily performance

Benefits

• Company sponsored medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match and vesting
• 6 paid company holidays
• Paid Time Off

Company

Farrar Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with applicable laws.