Secondary Operator B - 2nd shift

Parker Hannifin•Fort Worth, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Secondary Operator B works in Parker Hannifin’s Parflex Division at its Fort Worth, Texas facility. The role operates a forming cell, packages product, performs inspections, labels products, and completes production reports while following drawings, standard work, work instructions, and customer requirements. The operator shares responsibility for finished goods meeting customer expectations and for maintaining quality, accurate records, and an orderly work area using 5S practices. The position requires safe and efficient equipment operation, use of required personal protective equipment, and prompt reporting of production, safety, and environmental issues. The operator may participate in peer-based teams and improvement programs such as Lean Manufacturing and 5S, and may perform other duties as assigned. The role involves physical activity including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, carrying, pushing, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED; international diplomas are recognized and may need to be translated into English.
U.S. citizenship or permanent residency status is required.
Ability to prioritize, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
Detail oriented.
Ability to read work orders and interpret manufacturing specifications.
Ability to understand and use shop math and use and interpret measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and pi tape.
Demonstrated ability to operate manufacturing equipment.
Ability to write legibly and read and speak English.
Ability to work and communicate with peers.
Ability to adapt to production needs to satisfy customer demands.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, carry, push, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Required PPE includes steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and cut-resistant gloves.

Nice To Haves

Basic computer skills.
Basic understanding of lean fundamentals.

Responsibilities

Use required personal protective equipment for the cell.
Share responsibility for ensuring finished goods meet or exceed customer expectations.
Follow drawings, standard work, and work instructions; identify special instructions and customer requirements.
Set up and operate the forming cell.
Package product within the cell.
Perform certified inspections and follow the inspection process.
Use measuring devices when applicable.
Create product labels and complete production reports accurately.
Follow quality standards and guidelines and maintain accurate records.
Keep the work area clean and orderly and follow 5S practices.
Report production issues to the Value Stream Team Leader.
Perform work of an equal or lower classification.
Work safely in accordance with regulations, standards, and procedures, and notify management of unsafe conditions, unlawful activities, or unreasonable health and environmental risks.
Immediately report safety and environmental incidents to management.
Operate equipment efficiently to prevent excess waste of product or components.
Participate in peer-based teams and work with groups on programs such as Lean Manufacturing and 5S.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance coverage.
401(k) plan with company matching contributions equal to 100% of the first 5% of pay.
Company-provided defined-contribution retirement plan with an annual contribution equal to 3% of pay.
Career development and tuition reimbursement.
Paid parental leave.
Short- and long-term disability programs.
Adoption assistance.
Care.com membership.
Financial planning assistance.
Supplemental identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness programs available at competitive rates.
Paid time off.
13 company-paid holidays.