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Parker Hannifin Corporation Machine Operator - Hose Braider Operator - 3rd Shift in RAVENNA, Ohio
Machine Operator - Hose Braider Operator - 3rd Shift
Location : RAVENNA, OH, United States
Job Family : Manufacturing
Job Type : Regular
Posted : Mar 12, 2025
Job ID : 53628
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We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Braider Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for all setup, operations, and quality of the braider line operations. Your primary duties will include setting up and operating specialized machinery that processes hydraulic hoses. You will feed hydraulic hole into a machine that coats the exterior with a specialized adhesive and automatically weaves an abrasion resistant yarn over the hose.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues as they arise. Attention to detail is crucial, as you will monitor the braiding process to ensure that all products meet quality standards and specifications. The role requires a self-motivated individual who is attentive and able to work effectively as part of a team. Given the complexity of the equipment and processes involved, a keen focus on minimizing setup time and reducing scrap is essential to maintain efficiency and product quality.
Join us in this vital role where your expertise will contribute to the production of high-performance hoses that meet the demanding needs of our customers.
Make complete line setups on jobs from charts and specifications.
Operate line, maintaining proper speeds, adjustments, etc., to ensure a quality product and production rates.
Perform continuous inspections of product both visual as well as through the use of micrometers and calipers. Record product and process parameters.
Perform repairs to equipment, assist others in maintenance when major repairs are required to any equipment on assigned line.
Complete all necessary records, reports, etc., as required, giving particular attention to proper part number, job number and quantity per pallet or reel.
Package product according to instructions to include the making of cartons and spools as required.
Assemble packaging materials as required by Job Sheet.
Perform work of an equal or lower classification as required.
Operators must possess a high mechanical aptitude as well as the physical strength to handle tooling and reel changes. Must be able to read and write, interpret setup sheets, use calipers, mics, lasers and gauges. Must be able to lift or move items in excess of 50 lbs occasionally (e.g. material bags, extruder screws and product reels). Must have a minimum of 12 months’ previous experience as a Hose Line Operator, or equivalent experience.
Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.