Split Klozures Finisher 230pm-11pm

Garlock Family of Companies; Town of Palmyra (NY); On-site; USD 22,041 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription coverage

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

On-site fitness center

Life and AD&D insurance

HSA/FSA

Tuition assistance eligibility

Job summary

Garlock Family of Companies in Palmyra, NY, is hiring for a precision manufacturing role. You will operate specialized equipment, interpret specifications, and finish and inspect products to exact standards.

This hands-on position emphasizes attention to detail, problem-solving, and craftsmanship to deliver quality sealing solutions. The role runs 2:30 pm – 11:00 pm, Monday through Friday, with a competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read sketches and precision measuring instruments.
• Basic math skills required.

Responsibilities

• Operates abrasive wheel cut-off saw to produce Klozure packing per specs.
• Performs setup and adjustment of saw; uses micrometers, ring gauges, tapes, calipers.
• Cuts, deburrs, stamps and finishes packing stock as ordered.
• Dresses and changes abrasive wheels; prepares product for shipment as needed.
• Performs quality checks on shells and components; ensures correct lip alignment.

Skills

Read micrometers

Interpret prints

Use calipers

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Join the Klozure team and help build precision sealing solutions used around the world. In this hands‑on role, you'll operate specialized equipment, interpret specifications, finish and inspect products to exact standards, and play a key role in delivering quality products to customers. If you enjoy manufacturing work that requires attention to detail, problem‑solving and craftsmanship, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits

• $24.37 per hour + $1.50 shift differential
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage for employee plus eligible dependents
• Employer matching up to 6% for 401K
• Employee Assistance Programs
• On‑site Fitness Center
• Life and AD & D insurance, dependent life insurance, long term disability, and HSA, FSA
• Tuition Assistance eligibility, and much more!

SCHEDULE 2:30 pm – 11:00 pm (Monday‑Friday)

Essential Functions

• Operates an abrasive wheel cut‑off saw to produce split Klozure packing to customer and company specification.
• Performs setup and adjustment of cut‑off saw; interprets prints, sketches, and specifications; uses micrometers, ring gauges, circumference (pi) tapes, calipers and similar instruments.
• Cuts, deburrs, stamps and finishes packing stock which may be in strip form or in solid ring form with right‑ or left‑hand scarf cut as ordered.
• Uses guillotine type cutter or a miter box with hammer and hand knife on certain items.
• Dresses and changes abrasive cut‑off wheels as necessary.
• Performs duties with Model 59 seals: verifies trimming correctness, butt cut joint, files burrs from spring, cleans surfaces, applies adhesives, places into shell, checks lip alignment once in shell, loads shells into oven, properly cures in oven, removes element from shell after cure, buffs surfaces, smooths and inspects. Corrects all workable defects.
• Performs additional responsibilities: receives, inventories and releases non‑common Klozure splits; works from order files and communicates status of these splits to production control and supervision personnel.
• Operates and sets up lathe to trim cross section of OD of split Klozure seal.
• May prepare product for shipment as required.
• Performs hot splicing of elements as needed.
• Tracks and changes air filters on dust collectors as needed.
• Cuts sheet stock on straight shears to make filler strips as called on by the router and needed to make a good product.
• Performs cycle counts of items that may be in stock.
• Consumes the short pieces of strip stock through production job in order to control inventory.
• Communicates with the trim team about element needs especially at the strip grinder.

Other Responsibilities

• Keeps work area clean.
• Performs other jobs as assigned by Supervisor.
• Has ability to use various measuring instruments.

The above statements are intended to describe general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel classified under this job title.

Job Specifications

• Must be able to read sketches, micrometers, circumference tape, calipers and similar instruments. Some basic math skills required.
• Posture: standing, sitting
• Maximum weight to be lifted: 30 lbs. (Anything over 30 lbs. requires two people or mechanical means)
• Frequency per shift: 8-12 times
• Repetitive motion tasks: deburring/sanding splices
• Duration of shift: 8 hours
• Other: High School Diploma/GED required
• Working Conditions: fumes, noise, dirt (dust), solvents

Garlock is a subsidiary of Enpro, a leading industrial technology company focused on critical applications across many end‑markets. At Enpro, we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion fosters growth. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military service, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Human Resources, and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Enpro Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. We will not sponsor employment visas now or in the future for this job. Enpro carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors including the background, education, training, and experience required, as well as geographic considerations such as cost of labor, and applicable local and state laws. These considerations can cause offered compensation to vary. The hiring range for this position is typically $24.37 - $25.91 hourly. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. Enpro offers a range of benefits including, but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k) matching, and other supplemental insurance options.

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