Machine Operator - 2nd shift

GRUNDFOS; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator for their 2nd shift team in Indianapolis. This role involves operating various manual machines, ensuring quality and precision in every task. With a commitment to employee growth, the company offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic, basic computer skills, and a passion for manufacturing. Join a team that values innovation and teamwork, and take your career to the next level in a dynamic setting that promotes personal and professional development.

Benefits

5 paid holidays

Paid time off for volunteering

Up to 20 paid vacation days

Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k)-match program

Annual bonuses

Parental support

Engaging team buildings

Long-term career development

Access to Grundfos Academy

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Able to use various types of manual machines.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete setup and operations for various types of manual machines.
• Inspect parts for conformance to prints and specifications.

Skills

Manual machining

Basic computer skills (SAP, Microsoft Office)

Basic shop math

Strong work ethic

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Additional machining and technical training

Tools

Saws

Broaches

Trim lathes

Crane and hoist operation

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Machine Operator - Indianapolis [2nd shift onsite]

Come join a team that makes a difference here and around the world!

Peerless Pump Company, an Indianapolis based subsidiary of Grundfos, is seeking a Machine Operator to join its 2nd shift Vertical Machining team.

Founded in 1923, Peerless Pump Company is a US-based manufacturer of horizontal and vertical centrifugal pumps for fire, industrial, and municipal applications. With pump installations in 145 countries, Peerless is globally recognized for engineering tough, reliable, and versatile pump solutions with extensive flow and pressure capabilities. From our production facilities in Indianapolis and Houston to our service centers in Lubbock and Fresno, Peerless pumps are designed to protect people and property from fire and to bring water where it’s needed most. Our product quality is second to none, but it’s our people who’ve made us Peerless for over 100 years. Our legacy of innovation is fueled by attracting, training, and retaining employees from diverse backgrounds. With competitive benefits and a strong emphasis on development, growth, and innovation, Peerless employees come seeking a job but stay to build a career.

What is the job about?

The Machine Operator will be responsible to perform complete setup and operations for various types of manual machines, machine operator is responsible for the setup and operation of various types of manual machines and equipment (involving but not limited to saws, broaches, washers, trim lathes, and shaft straighteners).

This position reports directly to the 2nd shift Area Production Supervisor and will operate daily out of the Indianapolis, IN facility (primarily Mon-Fri, 2:30-11:00pm).

Relocation for this position cannot be supported and qualified candidates must have authorization to work in the USA without support.

Your main responsibilities:

• Perform all operations within the capability of the machine(s) being operated;
• Removes metal to desired trim or add/remove weight to achieve specified
• balance.
• Perform secondary operations such as deburring, chip removal, bushing
• installation, drilling, and tapping.
• Mounts, balances, and dresses grinding wheels;
• Calibrate balancer controls.
• Performs manual and electronic record keeping and information retrieval
• functions.
• Perform work, promote teamwork and communicate in conjunction with our
• culture and corporate standards (Safety/Environmental, Quality, Continuous
• Improvement, Communication, Internal Controls, etc.).
• Inspect parts for conformance to prints and specifications.
  
  

Work Conditions

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds,
• Ability to bend, squat, sit, walk, and stand for at least 8 hours a day
• Must be able to work overtime when required.
• Non-climate controlled facility.
  
  

Your background

We imagine that you have:

• High School Diploma, GED/HSE/HiSET or equivalent *required
• Additional machining and technical training *much preferred
• 1+ yrs experience in a manufacturing environment *much preferred
• Competencies
• Able to use various types of manual machines (presses, balancers, straighteners, cut off saw, trim lathes)
• Experience using cranes, hoist, screw jacks, hydraulic jacks
• Basic computer skills in SAP and Microsoft Office
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, Ability to bend, squat, sit, walk, and stand for at least 8 hours a day
• Ability to use basic shop math (decimals, fractions, etc.)
• Demonstrated strong work ethic (including attendance), strong organizational skills and strong communication skills (written and oral).
  
  

Relocation for this position cannot be supported and qualified candidates must have authorization to work in the USA without support.

What’s in it for you?

What are your goals? Here at Peerless it’s our mission to enable you develop and fulfil your aspirations, both career and personal. You’ll find that your fresh ideas will be welcomed and make a difference in how we conduct our business.

In addition, your day-to-day benefits as a regular, full-time employee include:

• 5 paid holidays
• paid time off for volunteering
• up to 20 paid vacation days a year accrued by date of hire
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k)-match program
• Annual bonuses, parental support, engaging team buildings
• Diverse, inclusive environment with employee-led forums offering colleagues a safe place to connect and share openly
• Long-term career development with regular dialogue, as well as continuous learning and development opportunities
• Access to the modern Grundfos Academy to pursue further both personal and professional development
• Diverse, inclusive environment with employee-led forums offering colleagues a safe place to connect and share openly
  
  

Do you want to learn more?

If you have questions or would like to know more about this position, please contact Recruiter at [e-mail]

If this job sounds interesting, please send your resume and cover letter by clicking “Apply”.

We look forward to hearing from you.

If you would like to dig deeper into the Peerless universe, please visit us and check out why our employees are Peerless. I am PEERLESS!

Peerless participates in E-verify and is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. All positions subject to post offer drug screening and background checks.

Peerless needs and welcomes professional people from all corners and backgrounds by providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Employment decisions at Peerless and Grundfos are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Learn more about your rights as an applicant. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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