Manufacturing Assistant
About The Position
The Machine Operator Assistant’s role is to help keep the department running efficiently by staging work for the machines and by caring for the machine fluids (lubricants and coolant). Gleason Corporation is a leader in gear technology with over 2,200 employees and 13 manufacturing facilities worldwide. Gleason's product and service offerings include gear and transmission design software, gear manufacturing machines and related accessories, gear metrology equipment and automation systems. Gleason products are used by customers in e-mobility, commercial vehicles, aerospace, agriculture, mining, sustainable energy, construction, power tools, marine and many other industries. Working for Gleason, you will be connected to work that matters, putting your expertise to its best use while developing skills for the future. The result is a career defined by you, supported by Gleason and built on tangible accomplishments. As we continue to grow and evolve, we are looking for the right people to join us on our mission. We are energized by challenges and the effort needed to solve them. We like working with people who are positive, adaptable and growth-minded. We care how work gets accomplished and are deeply invested in the success of our customers and colleagues.
Requirements
- Knowledge of safe work practices including working with solvents and overhead crane use.
- Good communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Maintain cleanliness of wash area (i.e. mop floors, change solvents in tanks) and ensure all wash materials used have been replenished at the end of each shift.
- Maintain machine fluid inventories (lubricants and coolant)
- Fill machines with oil
- Fill coolant wagons
- Perform machine coolant changes
- Material handling responsibilities.
- Receive raw material
- Store raw material and control inventory
- Move and stage raw material to machining centers
- Retrieve gages from and return gages to Gage Control / Calibration
- Move WIP material
- Painting and floor cleaning as necessary
- Complete 5S action items as assigned.
Benefits
- 6% Company 401(k) match
- Flexible scheduling options available in some departments
- NYS Certified Apprenticeship Program
- Shift premiums for 2nd and 3rd shifts
- Formal and informal development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
