Specialty Molding Press Operator - 2nd shift

Parker Hannifin; Syracuse (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Education program

401k Plan

Great medical/dental/vision benefits

Gym membership program

Job summary

Parker Hannifin in Syracuse, Indiana, is seeking a molding press operator to safely run rubber molding presses and inspect parts with automated robotic systems. You will follow work instructions, monitor production, perform quality checks, and document results.

The role requires basic reading/writing, math, and computer skills, plus the ability to lift and stand for long periods. Eligible for extensive benefits and a 2nd-shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Be able to read and follow basic work instructions.
• Read gram scales and perform basic shop math.
• Be able to operate automatic rubber molding presses safely.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude.
• Lift/push/pull about 30 lbs and stand 8 hours.
• Read and understand OD sheets for machine setup and job data.
• Perform basic maintenance within training scope.
• Ensure product quality and complete required documentation.
• Set up, store, package, and transport finished products.
• Keep tools organized and properly stored.
• Communicate issues to supervisors promptly.
• Use computer tools for routine tasks (QAS, Excel, Word).
• Actively participate on the High Performance Team.

Skills

Safety focus

Reading and writing

Basic math

Computer skills

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or 3 years related work history

Tools

QAS

Excel

Word

Measuring equipment

Job description

Position Summary

The molding press operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating rubber molding presses to produce high-quality molded presses to produce high quality molded components for a diverse range of customer industries. The position follows established work instructions, monitors production processes, performs quality checks, and ensures parts meet customer and company specifications. The operator will monitor an automated robotic inspection system that evaluates molded parts for quality and consistency. This includes observing robot operations, identifying rejected or questionable parts, responding to basic equipment issues, and notifying the correct personnel when problems arise.

Position Summary

The molding press operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating rubber molding presses to produce high-quality molded presses to produce high quality molded components for a diverse range of customer industries. The position follows established work instructions, monitors production processes, performs quality checks, and ensures parts meet customer and company specifications. The operator will monitor an automated robotic inspection system that evaluates molded parts for quality and consistency. This includes observing robot operations, identifying rejected or questionable parts, responding to basic equipment issues, and notifying the correct personnel when problems arise.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude.
• Must be able to perform all physical aspects of the job which includes but is not limited to being able to lift / push / pull about 30 lbs. and stand 8 hours a day.
• Must be familiar with all aspect of automatic operations of a mounted rubber mold.
• Must be able to read and write, read gram scales and perform basic shop math.
• Must be able to read and understand an OD sheet to perform work in reference to machine set-up, and job specific information.
• Do required maintenance of equipment within the scope of their training, experience, and capabilities.
• Maintain product integrity and quality of molded product by checking all aspects of quality for finished product and filling out all required documentation.
• Responsible for proper set-up, identification, storage, packaging, and transportation of finished product.
• Responsible for organization and proper storage of any tools.
• Must be willing and able to perform other duties as assigned by Group Leader or Team Leader.
• Must be familiar with using a computer to perform common business orientated tasks (i.e. QAS, Excel, Word, and operation measuring equipment.)
• Must have high attention to detail and high standard of quality.
• Understand the need for cleanliness in the work environment and be willing to follow requirements to achieve / maintain it.
• Actively participate on the HPT. (High Performance Team)

Qualifications

Must demonstrate a strong safety work culture. Be able to recognize potential safety hazards. Work safely in the environment and be a safety role model.

Be able to read and follow basic work instructions

Basic computer skills

Math Skills Are Required

Work as a respectful team member

Good attendance history

Be able to work independently

Be able to work in a team setting

High School Diploma is preferred or at least 3 years related work history

Pay, Benefits, Work Schedule

• Come be a part of a winning team with engaged and empowered team members
• Position is on 2nd shift 3pm-11pm
• Starting pay is $20.25 with step wage progression based on performance
• Shift premium up to $1.25/hour
• Overtime Available

Immediate Benefits Include

• Paid holidays
• Perfect Attendance Award
• Earn vacation and sick days immediately to help balance home and work life
• Paid Parental Leave
• Education program
• Gym membership program
• Employee Assistance program
• Great Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
• Supplement Medical Benefits
• 401k Plan
• Retirement Income Account
• Annual Cash Incentive Program
• Short/Long Term Disability

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Aff

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(“Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor”)

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