Test & Packaging Operator (PARFLEX)

Position Summary

The Test and Packaging Operator is responsible for machine operation and processing in successful achievement towards final product. This role performs pressure testing and the last view of product before preparing for shipping, following all Parker Hannifin Standard Operating Procedures and Safety regulations and practices. This person contributes to and participates in a strong team environment.

Responsibilities

• Coils good hose on to packaging reel per specifications and stretch wraps finished reel for shipment.
• Ensures customer specifications are met related to reel size and/or packaging of finished product.
• Documents, logs, compiles reports as required and/or requested.
• Maintains and monitors machines and process, reporting irregularities to VSTL for problem identification and resolution.
• Participates in area and process team projects and activities.
• Performs or assists with other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalency required.
• Machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Maintains mathematical aptitude and proficiency.
• Keeps keyboarding skills, with some knowledge of MS Office software.
• Operates manual and electric jack; Company will train.
• Monitors measurement skills, including use of precision measuring tools and equipment.
• Shows attention to detail, and ability to troubleshoot for process and product improvement.
• Displays effective verbal communication and listening skills.
• Shows problem solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Proves successful prioritizing and management of work projects.

Physical Requirements

• Standing: Ability to stand for 8+ hours during a shift.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Ability to wear required PPE such as safety shoes, eye protection (glasses/goggles), hearing protection, safety vests, and gloves.
• Repetitive Motions: Frequent use of hands for tasks such as using safety scissors, bending tubing, taping tube, and connecting hose assemblies.
• Sorting: Ability to sort items by size, shape, and color.
• Physical Movements: Includes pushing, pulling, kneeling, and squatting as part of daily duties.
• Lifting: Ability to lift up to 45 pounds safely.
• Sensory Requirements: Must have the ability to perceive color accurately and hear plant paging, alarms, and other important auditory signals.

Work Environment

Manufacturing plant: Exposure to moving parts on a line, as well as moving equipment throughout the plant.

Closing Statement

The essential functions have been provided as examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The Company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.