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Parker Hannifin Corporation's Parflex Division in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an entry-level to mid-level manufacturing associate. You will support finished goods, follow drawings, and help ensure quality while learning SPC, lean practices, and safe work habits.
You will work in a fast-paced production setting, perform basic measurement tasks, operate equipment, and collaborate with team members to meet customer expectations. Training is provided to develop skills and advance within the department.
Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century, the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow.
Parflex Division is a part of Parker Hannifin, a global leader in motion and control technologies for over 100 years. When you join Parker Hannifin's Parflex Division, you are not just working on hoses and tubing, you are helping power the systems behind some of the most important vehicles, machines, and technologies in the world. At our Fort Worth, Texas facility, we focus on innovation, safety, and purpose-driven work. We offer stability, great benefits, and the satisfaction of building parts that truly make a difference.
Shared responsibility for finished goods meeting or exceeding customer expectations
Set up computer SPC Program (training required)
Set up ovens, die, mandrel, and coiler
Prepare for upcoming jobs
Make sure coil is right size and material
Demonstrating correct techniques in processing lengths (clean, square cuts, within work order tolerances on overall length, correct packaging (per work instructions)
Perform tensile and elongation testing (training provided with work instructions)
Review drawings for special notes on packaging and special length requirements of tubing Identify any special instructions or customer requirements on packaging and length of tubing
Make labels for tubing and properly complete production reports (per work instructions)
Follow directions from drawings, standard work and work instructions
Identify material by barcode system for each job
Understand the inspection process (training required)
Adhere to quality standards and guidelines. Maintain accurate records
Maintain work area in clean and orderly fashion, follow 5S practices
Report production issues to Value Stream Team Leader
Perform work of an equal or lower classification
Work safely in accordance with regulations, standards, and procedures, and in a manner that eliminates unreasonable risk to health and the environment. Notify management of unsafe conditions or practices, unlawful activities and activities which present unreasonable health and/or environmental risk. Report all safety and/or environmental incidents to management immediately.
Prevent excess waste of product and/or components by operating the equipment in an efficient manner.
Participate in peer-based teams (i.e., Natural High Performance Teams), and work with groups to initiate and implement programs such as Lean Manufacturing and 5-S.
Other duties may be assigned at a later time.
Must be able to read work orders and interpret manufacturing specifications, understand and use shop math, use and interpret measuring instruments (calipers, stopwatch, gauges, calculator, etc.)
Must be able to adapt to production needs to satisfy customer demands
Must be able to work and communicate with peers
Must be able to write legibly, read and speak English
Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, carrying, pushing, and lifting (up to 50 lbs.). Exposure to fluropolymer resin and isopar. Steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and cut resistant gloves are all required PPE.
The essential functions have been provided as examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The Company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.
Parker offers competitive benefit programs, including:
Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.
401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay
Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay
Career development and tuition reimbursement
Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.
Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.
Paid Time Off and 13 Company-Paid Holidays.
In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.
The essential functions have been provided as example of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.
Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Aff… (Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")
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