Production Employee

Donaldson • Chillicothe, OH

235d • $20 - $23

About The Position

Donaldson is committed to solving the world's most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities. The purpose of this position is to fabricate metal and/or media-based parts at workstations to create small to medium sized assemblies or subassemblies using hand tools, jigs, fixtures, and miscellaneous power tools/machines, equipment with blueprints and route sheets. The role also involves painting and/or assembling/packaging units to customer requirements/specifications and reworking materials/assemblies when necessary. Additionally, the employee will fit, align, calibrate, and adjust parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product operating requirements.

Requirements

• Education consisting of a high school diploma/GED.
• Six months experience in manufacturing. Vocational training in building trades and/or welding can be substituted for manufacturing experience.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to successfully complete a 90-day probationary period.
• Ability to inspect assemblies using quality inspection tools.
• Ability to read/interpret blueprints, routings, and work instructions.
• Ability to lift/carry assemblies and stand for extended periods at workstations.
• Ability to perform a variety of tasks safely throughout the day in a fast-paced work environment.
• Interact constructively and effectively with all plant employees while following Donaldson company policies/procedures.
• Ability to work in a team environment toward a common goal.
• Ability to react to change productively and to manage other tasks as assigned.
• Maintain a pattern of regular and predictable attendance and available/willing to work on off (non-traditional hours) shifts.

Responsibilities

• Use hand tools and/or machines to fabricate and/or assemble complex parts in accordance with engineering specifications and procedures.
• Lifting, moving, and standing at workstations.
• Operate multiple types of machinery to process materials/assemblies through facility.
• Inspect parts using quality inspection tools such as calipers, height gages, etc.
• Complete first piece inspections and non-conformance reports.
• Evaluate and calibrate parts in accordance with acceptance test procedures.
• Understand and follow 'work instructions' and 'routings.'
• May assist in orienting and training of inexperienced employees.
• Comply with all DOT, HAZMAT, Donaldson Safety Framework and environmental policies/laws/rules and company codes of conduct/procedures.
• Use all designated Personal Protective Equipment as required.

Benefits

• Starting wage is $20.75 hourly during training and will increase to $23.23 (+.50 cents shift differential) after successful completion of 90-day probation.
• Overtime opportunities available (both voluntary & mandatory).
• Union membership/dues required per the Chillicothe Business Agreement (contract) provisions after successful completion of probation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED