Tool and Die Maker - 1st Shift

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off & holidays

Parental leave

Disability programs

Job summary

Parker Hannifin is seeking a machinist trainee skilled in tool and die operations in a Nebraska facility. You will learn to operate lathes, milling machines, drill presses, CNC equipment, grinders and heat treating furnaces.

You will fabricate parts, replace components, and support machine rebuilds while following quality and safety standards. Join a team focused on precision, continuous improvement, and responsible stewardship of our production processes with opportunities for growth and

Qualifications

• High school education with 3+ years machine shop experience required.
• Associate degree in tool & die or mold making with 1+ year on‑the‑job experience preferred.
• Ability to read verbal instructions, drawings, and blueprints with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Learn tool and die trade and operate lathes, CNC, milling machines, grinders.
• Fabricate new or replacement parts for dies or machines and assist in machine rebuilds.
• Maintain quality and safety, complete job cards and inspection logs.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring

Machining knowledge

Education

High school + 3+ years machine shop experience

Associate's degree in tool & die or mold making + 1+ year experience

Tools

Lathes

Milling machines

Drill press

Band saw

CNC machines

Grinders

Heat treating furnaces

Job description

Org Marketing Statement

Baldwin Filters, a brand of Parker Engine Mobile Aftermarket Division (EMAM), is a global provider of heavy-duty filtration products for engine powered equipment. Our mission is to protect our customers' engines and mobile equipment, from first to last use, through innovative filtration solutions and outstanding customer service. Baldwin offers superb product quality, an extensive distribution network and the industry's broadest product line. This comprehensive portfolio of filtration products and technologies offers customers a single streamlined source for all their engine and mobile filtration needs.

Our Filters are Found in All Industries Worldwide:

• On-Highway (Heavy Duty)
• On-Highway (Medium & Light Duty)
• Construction
• Agricultural
• Oil & Gas
• Mining & Power Generation
• Marine

Join Our Team:

Our global success is based on a simple equation: an empowered workforce operating in a supportive environment foster innovative ideas and solutions. Join the Parker team and realize your future in making a positive impact on the world.

Position Summary

Responsible for learning tool and die trade, including the operation of lathes, CNC machines, milling machines, grinders, heat treating furnaces, etc. Assists in the fabrication of tools and dies. Works in production departments to replace or repair machinery. Will also be responsible for machine rebuilds.

Responsibilities

• Is capable of receiving and interpreting verbal instructions, drawings, and blueprints.
• Uses precision hand tools and measuring equipment. Learns how to set up and operate tool room machines. Includes lathes, milling machines, drill press, band saw, CNC machines, and grinders.
• Learns to handle and use machinist's hand tools and precision measuring devices.
• Operates heat treating furnaces.
• Fabricates new or replacement parts for dies or machines.
• Supports other tool makers as required.
• Produces prototype parts as required.
• Learns fabrication and trouble shooting of all production machines and stamping dies.
• Completes paperwork as required including job cards, inspection reports, logs, etc.
• Keeps work area neat, clean, organized, and under control.
• Is responsible for quality and safety of own work and compliance of all company procedures and policies.

Qualifications

• Required: High school education with 3+ years machine shop experience.
• Preferred: Associate's degree in tool & die or mold making with 1+ years of on-the-job experience in machine shop functions

Closing Statement

• Hourly pay range for this role is $28.63-$34.54
• Participation in Annual Incentive Program
• Retention Bonus up to $1500

Benefits and Retirement Plans

• Parker offers competitive benefit programs, including:

• Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.

• 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay

• Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay

• Career development and tuition reimbursement

• Additional benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.

• Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.

• Paid Time Off and 13 Company-Paid Holidays.

Parker Hannifin

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century, we've enabled engineering breakthroughs that make energy cleaner, transportation safer, medical treatments more effective, and manufacturing more efficient.

With empowered team members in more than 40 countries, Parker serves customers across aerospace & defense, energy, HVAC & refrigeration, in-plant & industrial equipment, off-highway and transportation.

Our scale is global, but our purpose is personal. We enable breakthroughs that improve lives, strengthen communities and create a brighter future.

Our Purpose - Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow - comes to life through our people-first culture where teamwork drives performance, inclusion fuels innovation and growth is encouraged. This environment fosters collaboration and empowers team members from engineering and manufacturing to finance, supply chain, human resources, information technology and beyond.

By combining deep expertise with an entrepreneurial spirit, we help customers succeed in markets that demand performance, reliability, and sustainability.

As we look to the future, Parker is advancing initiatives in energy efficiency and sustainability while developing the next generation of talent and leaders to engineer a better tomorrow.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Additional Comments:

The essential functions have been provided as example of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Aff… . Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

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Drug Tests

Drug-Free Workplace

In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.