Machine Setter/Operator: 2nd shift

Parker • Mauston, WI

116d • $20 - $23

About The Position

Parker Hannifin, the world's leading manufacturer of industrial refrigeration valves, is seeking Machine Operators for 2nd shift at our Mauston, WI location. Position will be responsible to set up and operate a variety of production machinery in a cell to produce parts and products within specifications and quality standards. Parker offers competitive wages with annual increases, starting at $20.49/hr - $23.02, based on experience, plus a $1/hour shift profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, excellent benefits available on date of hire, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, 401k benefits with a great employer match, paid time off and 13 paid holidays, and a clean and climate-controlled work environment.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalency and 1+ years of experience in machine operation.
• Ability to read and comprehend written and oral instructions, work orders, and short correspondence.
• Ability to communicate with other associates to share information, solve problems, and train.
• Ability to use advanced trade math together with visualizing and the use of complicated specifications, sketches, drawings, charts, tables, and handbook formulas.
• Ability to use all varieties of precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, vernier scales, and height gauges.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram or schedule form.
• Requires the ability to operate various machines and equipment including lathe, mill, saw, grinders, index head, drill press, arbor press, radial drill, drill sharpener, hoist and pallet jack and hand, and hand powered tools.
• Requires knowledge of machine tool operations and characteristics of material equivalent to a complete accredited apprenticeship of a recognized trade.
• Requires basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Obtain tools, gauges, and fixtures, set up and make adjustments to perform a normal range of operations on standard, automatic, tape, or computer numerically controlled production machines.
• Adjust and align holding fixtures, block and secure unusually shaped parts into holding device, and select speeds and feeds according to material characteristics and finish requirements.
• Perform first piece inspection.
• Load parts into jigs, fixtures, or between centers, load raw material into machine feed system or holding devices.
• Drill, tap, bore, counterbore, turn, face, thread, chamfer, mill, ream, slot, and similar operations to close tolerances.
• Check tools for damage, evaluate and report needed repairs, replace broken and dull tools, and make required adjustments.
• Periodically inspect parts to maintain specifications and quality standards.
• Operate several machines simultaneously as directed.
• Monitor and maintain all mini and kitted tool cribs.
• Notify supervisor of unusual equipment or operating problems.
• Follow safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Work in other cells or departments as required.
• Complete Setter Operator training.

Benefits

• Competitive wages with annual increases.
• $1/hour shift profit sharing.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• 401k benefits with a great employer match.
• Paid time off and 13 paid holidays.
• Clean and climate-controlled work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: High school or GED