Braided Hose Operator - Precision Setup & Quality

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin Corporation in Mansfield, TX seeks a production associate to operate NEB, OMA and/or TMW braiders and monitor product quality. Responsibilities include setting up machines, pulling tooling, inspecting tooling, recording measurements, and maintaining a clean, safe work area.

The role emphasizes adherence to lean manufacturing and 5S, with emphasis on teamwork and ability to read work orders and use measuring tools. Prior production experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Education requirement: High School diploma or GED.
• Experience: Production work preferred but not required.
• Skills: Good verbal and interpersonal communication, basic hand tools, sound decision making, math/reading/writing, mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting, attention to detail, teamwork.
• Computer literacy and ability to read work orders are required.

Responsibilities

• Pull tooling and materials according to specifications for machines (NEB, OMA, TMW braiders).
• Inspect tooling before use and track material in logs.
• Set up machines and adjust components per specs (braid ring height, tube guide, deck/puller gear, etc.).
• Measure and record OD/pitch (SPC).
• Run braided hose through wash tank and stage for inspection.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow 5S.

Skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Hand tools

Mechanical aptitude

Mathematics

Reading & writing

Troubleshooting

Team player

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Parker Hannifin Corporation in Mansfield, TX seeks a production associate to operate NEB, OMA and/or TMW braiders and monitor product quality. Responsibilities include setting up machines, pulling tooling, inspecting tooling, recording measurements, and maintaining a clean, safe work area.

The role emphasizes adherence to lean manufacturing and 5S, with emphasis on teamwork and ability to read work orders and use measuring tools. Prior production experience is preferred but not required.