Production Operator I / 3rd Shift

Danfoss; Forest City (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

401k Plan with employer match

Personal insurance

Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Danfoss is seeking a Production Operator I in Forest City, North Carolina. This position involves operating equipment to manufacture hydraulic hoses and inspecting them for defects. The role requires a high school diploma and local candidates only; relocation is not offered.

In addition to a fulfilling job, employees enjoy benefits like paid vacation, a 401k plan with employer match, and personal insurance among others. This position operates on a 3rd Shift schedule from 10:30 pm to 7:00 am.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship.
• Must be local – no relocation offered.

Responsibilities

• Operates production equipment to manufacture hydraulic hose.
• Operates the stencil machine to inspect hoses for defects.
• Ejects mandrel and tests hose for specifications.
• Prepares mandrel for the rubber extrusion process.
• Operates braider machines for hose reinforcement.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Impact You'll Make

The Production Operator I position in Forest City, North Carolina operates production equipment to manufacture hydraulic hose. The job reports to the shift Manufacturing Supervisor. This is a 3rd Shift position, with work hours 10:30 pm to 7:00 am.

What You’ll Be Doing

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Stencil & Inspect: Operates the stencil machine to put the appropriate model and lot number on the hose and inspects it for any defects during this process.
• Finishing (Cut/Coil & Eject/Test): Ejects mandrel from the hose by using water pressure, and proof tests hose to make sure that it meets specifications. Cuts the hose at the appropriate place on the reel, and coils the hose to prepare it for shipping.
• Mandrel Prep (Rubber & Grilon): Prepares rubber and/or grilon mandrel for the rubber to be shaped around during the extrusion process.
• Braid (Horizontal & Vertical): Operates braider machines to interweave two or more strands of yarn to provide reinforcement for the hose before the cover process.

What We're Looking For

Required (Basic) Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship
• Must be local – no relocation offered

Preferred Qualifications

• One year or more manufacturing experience preferred
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work successfully in team environment

What You'll Get From Us

• Paid vacation
• 401k Plan with employer match
• Personal insurance
• Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
• Employee Referral Program

This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.