Graham Engineering Company (GEC), an industry leader in industrial machinery solutions for the plastics and related industries, is seeking qualified candidates for a challenging opportunity to join our Product Support Engineering team at our plant in York, PA. GEC offers competitive total compensation and benefits packages and seeks new team members who are driven to learn, succeed, and grow within the organization. If this is YOU and you feel this role may be a fit for you, we look forward to hearing from you! Learn more at www.grahamengineering.com and check out our machinery in action at https://www.youtube.com/c/CustomextrudicationTM?app=desktop

Position Summary:

This hourly, non-exempt position is responsible for the assembly of major components and most or all sub-assemblies pertaining to such components of our blow molding, sheet line and extrusion machinery and auxiliary equipment.

Essential Responsibilities and Priorities:
1. Strict adherence to all safety protocols and programs.

2. Assembles and/or installs major components with their respective sub-assemblies with little or no supervision.

3. Performs assembly functions involving layouts, positioning of components, maintaining specified tolerances, alignment of drive couplings and pinion gears, roller chain and belt installations and bore- sighting in reference to job assignment

4. Assists in start-up, processing, repairs and re-builds.

5. Identifies equipment needs, or safety issues pertaining to the operation and condition of the equipment.

6. Operates lathes, milling machines, drill presses, saws, surface grinders, and other tools in order to make any repairs to machinery or custom installations.

7. Operates fork lift, as needed, in safe manner.

8. Maintains good housekeeping and follows safety rules.

9. Performs all other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications include:

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years experience in machine or industrial assembly

Essential skills, behaviors:

• Must have a focus on workplace safety, their own safety and the safety of those around them.

• Must be able to read blue prints.

• Must be fork lift certified or be able to become certified.

• Must have or be willing to purchase own tools

• Must have a basic understanding of electronics

• Must be available to work overtime as needed

• Physical and medical standards for this post must be met by the incumbent passing a physical examination by a company approved physician

Direct reports: None

Travel required: Occasional

Dominant Physical Requirements & Essential Job Functions:

• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function. (consistently)

• The incumbent must be able to effectively utilize a variety of hand and power tools, computer peripherals, climb ladders and lift up to 40-50 lbs. (consistently)

• Must be able to effective wear or utilize all required PPE (as required for job/specific task)

• This position requires a high degree of mobility to assemble and re-build machines including reaching and working above head, stooping, bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching side-to-side, and twisting.

(intermittently)

• The incumbent must be able to effectively communicate with employees at all levels within the organization. (consistently)

• Must be willing and able to travel to customer and other company sites as necessary. (occasional)

• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. (continually)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• Assembly: 3 years (Preferred)
• Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person