PAF Operator

Georg Fischer LLC; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Georg Fischer LLC is seeking a manufacturing associate to obtain parts from warehouse, assemble metal and plastic components on an assembly bench, and prepare units for inspection or packing.

You will operate presses and drills, apply plastic cement, count and pack assemblies, and follow safety procedures while maintaining quality. The role includes Fuseal coil operations and weighing finished coils for storage and future assembly.

Qualifications

• This position requires a high school diploma or GED and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to speak and understand English.
• Capable of correctly identifying materials and products.

Responsibilities

• Obtain parts from production warehouse and assemble on the bench.
• Assemble metal and plastic parts per verbal instructions and apply plastic cement as needed.
• Fit parts together, set aside to dry, and prepare for inspection or packing.
• Operate small presses and screwdrivers for assembly; drill holes as directed.
• Count and pack completed assemblies and label shipping cartons per instructions.
• Perform hand forming operations on Fuseal coil parts and weigh/store finished coils.

Skills

Data gathering

Applied mathematics

Gauges & measuring

ASTM methods

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Primary Job Responsibilities

Obtains parts from production warehouse and places upon assembly bench. Assembles a variety of metal and/or plastic parts per verbal instructions. May apply plastic cement and then fit parts together. Sets aside to dry. Cleans competed assemblies and gets them ready for inspection or packing. Operate small air or hand presses to press fit metal inserts into plastic parts or press assemble plastic parts such as plastic nuts to "U" bands for "P" traps and Swivel adapters. Visually examines production parts for obvious defects in dimensions or appearance. Required to clean "flash" from plastic parts using a knife or cutters. Operates pneumatic or electric screw driver for the installation of screws and bolts in assemblies, operates small electric dill press to drill holes in plastic parts as set up by supervisor, operates hot glue gun and electric sealer for plastic bags and may pack close plastic bags by use of hand stapler. Required to properly count and pack completed assemblies in shipping cartons, seal and place on delivery conveyor belt and be required to obtain and label shipping cartons per verbal instructions. Works on Fuseal coil making crew, perform hand forming operations, per verbal instructions, on Fuseal coil parts and weigh, count, and properly store finished coils for future assembly operations. Performs other duties as assigned. Reports any safety problem to supervisor immediately. Follows company safety and security regulations and reports all information immediately to supervisor.

Knowledge & Skill Requirements

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

• High school graduate, GED or equivalent
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. standing/walking 8 hours per day
• Understand and speak English
• Must have the capability to correctly identify the different materials and product

Core Values

• Respect for people
• Quality minded

Core and Critical Competencies

• Safety
• Interpersonal skills
• Customer focus
• Team oriented
• Quality Ethics

Technical Skills

• Data gathering and analysis
• Applied Mathematics
• Gauges and Measuring Instrument Operation
• ASTM and GFS Test Methods

Physical Requirements

• Walking - frequently 4-5 hrs
• Standing - 2 hrs
• Climbing - occasionally
• Squatting/Stooping - Rarely
• Reaching - occasionally
• Lifting - up to 40# frequently
• Lifting - 50# to 75# with assisted apparatus (overhead crane/forklift)

Safety Requirements

The employee is responsible to comply with all company and government safety regulations and procedures. Must wear proper PPE

About Us

We're GF, the global leader in Flow Solutions, solving some of the world's most urgent challenges from ensuring access to clean water, supporting safe industrial processes and building critical infrastructure to enabling efficient buildings. We provide solutions that make an impact for millions of people. That's what we call the Plus Effect, and it starts with you. We need people who bring exceptional performance, curiosity and a readiness to challenge the status quo. In return, you'll thrive in collaborative teams that push each other to grow through the impact you create for customers, communities and society. Shape the future of Flow Solutions and your own.