Machinist - Pump Builder

Franklin Electric; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

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Job summary

A manufacturing company in the United States is seeking a Mid-Senior level employee for full-time work. The role involves maintaining cleanliness in the warehouse, building and testing pumps, and utilizing various tools. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and forklift certification. Strong organizational and communication skills are necessary for this role.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related experience or training preferred.
• Forklift certification required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of warehouse and machinery.
• Pull parts for orders according to S.O.P.
• Build and test pumps in the established testing center.

Skills

Good reading and writing skills

Conduct job duties with minimal supervision

Strong organizational and time management skills

Apply problem-solving techniques

Communicate and work well with others

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Power tools

Horizontal engine lathe

Vertical mill

Job description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Department: Manufacturing / Operations / Quality

Location: US - Texas - Abernathy

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of warehouse and machinery
• Pull parts for orders following S.O.P. (Standard Operating Procedures)
• Learn procedures on how to build all pumps
• Build pumps
• Test pumps in established testing center
• Use forklift/pallet jacks to move materials, parts, finished product or load/unload trucks
• Conduct preventive maintenance before operating machinery
• Lift 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout an eight-hour workday
• Stand and work for extended periods of time during work hours
• Machine parts to specifications according to work orders, keeping within branch Q.C. requirements
• Responsible for maintaining and using precision measuring tools in accordance to shop requirements
• Interact with customers with a professional attitude
• Use table saw/skill saw to create finished product for shipping purposes
• Perform other related duties as needed

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

Skills and Abilities

• Good reading and writing skills
• Conduct job duties with minimal supervision
• Read, understand, and calculate fractional dimensions
• Operate forklift/pallet jack within safety guidelines
• Communicate and work well with others
• Operate horizontal engine lathe and vertical mill accurately and safely
• Ability to use various hand and power tools
• Consistently produce quality work
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Apply common sense to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
• Apply problem solving techniques to moderately complex issues

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to three years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Certificates and Licenses

• Forklift Certified

Physical Activities

• Regularly required to sit and to talk or hear
• Regularly required to stand or walk
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and to reach with hands and arms
• Frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Occasionally lift and/or move over 50 pounds
• Occasionally required to sit
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision

Environmental Conditions

• Regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles; outdoor weather conditions; risk of electrical shock and vibration. Frequently required to work near moving mechanical parts.
• Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

The company will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

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Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing