Powder Coat Associate - Pneumatic Division - 1st Shift

Conditions of Employment

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S. Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

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.In the Motion Systems Group and Pneumatic Division, we play a pivotal role in applications that change our world. We are in almost everything that moves. With our wide range of technologies, we help our customers solve their most complex engineering challenges by living our purpose: Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that lead to a Better Tomorrow. We believe that our team members are our key assets and that a diverse workforce is a driving force to bring our purpose to life. We foster a culture where every team member feels safe, included, and empowered. We all belong, we all matter, and we all make a difference.

We have an exciting opening for a Powdercoat Associate in Otsego, MI.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Review work orders and set up procedures for all products to be hung on the powder line. Determine that all plugging is proper, and parts are hung on proper racking. Make sure proper orientation of the parts is correct as specified in the set-up procedures.

• Hang plugged units on respective hangers. Remove completed parts.

• Plug necessary parts based on the set-up procedures in place.

• Perform minor repairs. Move bad parts to MRB location in area.

• Responsible for using tag system to ensure MO integrity.

• Inform Technician of problems requiring resolution. Request additional material and supplies from utility person and have finished product moved to proper destination.

• Load and set up racking for orders to run.

• Make sure all methods and procedures are followed.

• Visually inspect coated parts for appearance to maintain quality production level.

• Pack parts to prevent damage.

• Ensure work area and equipment are maintained in a clean, safe and orderly condition and that prescribed safety measures and procedures are followed.

• Maintain 5S by keeping work area neat, clean and organized. Support and participate in Lean activities.

• Perform other duties as requested or required.

We are looking for talent with the following qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent.

• Previous experience in powder coating/education in a related field, or previous job-related experience preferred.

• Ability to interact with other team members in a professional manner.

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others and be a participative team player with minimal supervision and guidance.

• Good communication and interpersonal, skills.

• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills are required.

• Basic working knowledge of operating computers and machinery.

• Ability to use hand tools

• Ability to be flexible to adapt to changing roles, priorities while handling multiple tasks.

You must be able to:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 30-50lbs of materials and products. All work is performed in an indoor facility.
• Job frequently requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, talking, hearing, lifting and carrying up to 30-50lbs.
• Ability to see information in print and or electronically
• Work in a manufacturing environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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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.