Manufacturing Associate I - Compression Molder 3rd Shift

Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that the department's productivity and quality goals are met. As a leader in integrity and quality, the Manufacturing Associate I is part of a cohesive team manufacturing high-quality products. This diverse and exciting role cross trains in different value streams based on the changing needs of the business. You will interact fluidly with peers, supervisors and cross-functionally work with Quality Control, Logistics, and Process Engineers. At Parker, you will cultivate a strong culture by participating in High Performance Teams and operating in a LEAN environment.

• Verify needed raw materials, tools, and equipment to perform basic machine operations and/ or assembly work. Use calipers, verniers and other measuring devices to perform and evaluate work.
• Perform assistance on multiple machine setups and basic operations to prepare, process, and inspect parts for optimal quality and output.Perform routine/ basic machine maintenance and cleaning.
• Complete daily documentation and reporting metrics accurately and on time as outlined.
• Package products and materials appropriately for other areas to bring workflow to completion.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and communicate between departments and notify leaders and engineers of issues.
• Work cross functionally in designated areas to support business needs such as extrusion, molding, trimming, and splicing.
• Support company LEAN and High Performance team objectives and initiatives to promote company culture through by assisting with training/ shadowing and filling out team improvement board information and/ or Starpoints.
• Sustain Safety and 5S program, use appropriate PPE for designated area, which can include painting/ clean room environments.
• Other duties as assigned.

• U.S. Citizenship or have U.S. Permanent Resident Status required.
• GED or High School Diploma required.
• 0-1+ years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Good manual dexterity and hand to eye coordination a plus.
• Ability to read work orders and blueprints a plus.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team to meet time sensitive deadlines.
• Ability to perform basic math, reading, writing such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and use of computers with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read, write, and understand basic English required.
• Ability to stand for long durations up to 8 hours, and lift and or move up to 40 lbs.
• Comfortable working daily around hazardous chemicals.

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.