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Implements under the direction of the Value Stream Manager, the Parker Lean system, and Win Strategy to ensure a safe work environment, drive quality improvements, provide premier customer service, develop a qualified workforce, reduce operating costs, inventories and lead times through continuous improvements.. The Value Stream Team Leader will assist the Plant Manager/Lean Manager to create continuous product flow, utilize pull systems and to level the workload.. Work with the Plant Manager to develop the future state value stream map and manage the plans to achieve it as documented in the Value Stream Tracking Center.. Sufficient background in accounting, PC skills, manufacturing, human resource management and inventory control.. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

Team Leader

Position Summary

Position Summary:

Responsibility for leading operation of one or more plant value streams. Implements under the direction of the Value Stream Manager, the Parker Lean system, and Win Strategy to ensure a safe work environment, drive quality improvements, provide premier customer service, develop a qualified workforce, reduce operating costs, inventories and lead times through continuous improvements. Oversee day-to-day activities to meet daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual expectations.

Responsibilities

Duties/Responsibilities:

* Meet with the Value Stream associates regularly reflecting on problems, solutions and challenges, thereby creating a culture of continuous improvement.
* Leads the plant value stream(s) in daily operations and continuous improvements, which include but are not limited to; production control, manufacturing priorities and coordination between all shifts in the value stream. The Value Stream Team Leader will assist the Plant Manager/Lean Manager to create continuous product flow, utilize pull systems and to level the workload.
* Create the basis for continuous improvement and employee empowerment by ensuring that standardized work and processes are followed, needed adjustments are implemented and the area is compliant with safety and 5S requirements.
* Instill and maintain a positive team atmosphere in the Value Stream(s), hold regular team meetings and assign team member tasks and coordinate support activities from departments outside of the team. Utilize PDCA in conjunction with Tracing Centers and Team Improvement Boards to ensure results.
* Provide effective cross training for Value Stream associates and backups from other value streams to assure the continuous smooth running of the value stream. Encourage team to stop and fix problems in order to get quality right the first time.
* Work with the Plant Manager to develop the future state value stream map and manage the plans to achieve it as documented in the Value Stream Tracking Center. In addition, the Team Leader works with the Value Stream Team to maintain Team Improvement Boards. A visually controlled environment must be developed to assure no problems are hidden.

Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities:

* Demonstrated teamwork and teambuilding skills.
* Ability to assess and develop individual and team skills and capabilities.
* Able to create and maintain enthusiasm for challenges.
* Serve as model by promoting safety, new ideas and positive change.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Experience with Lean teams or leading Lean teams is preferred

Additional Comments:

The essential functions have been provided as examples 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 all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

Education and Experience:

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
* 3 to 5 years management or supervisory experience.
* Sufficient background in accounting, PC skills, manufacturing, human resource management and inventory control.

Closing Statement

Additional Comments:

The essential functions have been provided as examples 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 all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. 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.

("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")

If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (eeoc.gov).

Value Stream Team Leader

Responsibilities:Accurately monitor and record data as requested for SPC, labor reporting, and inventory control.. Monitor for visual tooling defects both work-holding and cutting tools and ensure first piece approvalMonitor measured part dimensions, if discrepant utilize "Stop & Fix" procedures to correct.. Develop knowledge of proper handling techniques and use of coolants, monitor and maintain appropriate levels, check refractory levels.. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.. ("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (eeoc.gov).

Cell Technician

Position Summary  To machine and operate quality components using various types of machining centers. Scope/Supervision:A positive working relationship with team members leads and supervision. Responsibilities:Accurately monitor and record data as requested for SPC, labor reporting, and inventory control.Continuously observe machines, fixtures, peripheral equipment, gauging, etc., for obvious defects or malfunctions.Continuously observe material and parts for obvious defects while handling, which can cause production problems and damage.Perform tooling offsets of CNC machines Replace and adjust existing tooling in a tool rest, to maintain production within specifications. Monitor for visual tooling defects both work-holding and cutting tools and ensure first piece approvalMonitor measured part dimensions, if discrepant utilize "Stop & Fix" procedures to correct.Machine and control knowledge to operate all pieces of equipment within the department.Identify areas and make recommendations where changes can be made to improve safety, methods, part quality, machine and tooling performance, and productivity.Perform housekeeping duties including cleaning machines, fixtures, tooling, gauging, and peripheral equipment, as required to maintain parts and equipment within specified limits.Develop knowledge of proper handling techniques and use of coolants, monitor and maintain appropriate levels, check refractory levels.Operate equipment within measured time elements.Perform de-burring and/or clean parts within measured time elements.Assist all other employees in the department as needed.Keep work area neat, clean and organized using the 5S+Safety approachSubmit waste reductions/cost avoidances.Follow process sheets and work instructionsPerform other duties as responsibilities necessitate.Requirements:High School diploma or equivalent.Knowledge of terminology related to equipment, methods, tooling, gauging, etc., which are typically learned through at least 1 year of machining experience.Basic understanding of blue print readingKnowledge of basic gauging & measurement techniquesMust attend company paid college coursesDemonstrated ability to work effectively with others and be a participative team player.Good communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to adapt to changing roles and changing priorities.Equal Employment Opportunity  Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. 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.("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (eeoc.gov).

Cell Technician III - 3rd Shift Machinist

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match.. Hourly range for experienced machinists \$22.23 - 26.10 plus \$1.00 per hour shift differential.. Set up, adjust, prepare, operate, and maintain manual and complex CNC milling, multiple spindle, drilling, turning machines, and grinders to perform a variety of machining operations.. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow.. ("Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/VEVRAA Federal Contractor")If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to

Cnc Machinist

Position Summary We are seeking dependable and motivated CNC Machinist(s) to join our team on 2nd (2:45PM-10:45PM, Monday through Friday) and 3rd shift(10:45pm - 6:45AM Sunday through Thursday)! Come find your career at Parker! We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match. We also offer quarterly profit sharing bonuses! We believe in empowering our team members- from High Performance cross functional teams to Lean activities. Must be available for overtime!Hourly range for experienced machinists \$22.23 - 26.10 plus \$1.00 per hour shift differential. Set up, adjust, prepare, operate, and maintain manual and complex CNC milling, multiple spindle, drilling, turning machines, and grinders to perform a variety of machining operations.Responsibilities - Load Programs and make tool offsets, fixture offsets, and minor edits- Operate and maintain equipment in the cell- Change fixture details and tool packages- Use CMM layouts to determine if action is required before production - Indicate and adjust precision tools- Work from part drawing and specifications- Use scale, calipers, adjustable, and fixed gauges, to set-up, operate, and check work- Perform preventive maintenance - Ensure documented actions occur by completing production and quality forms - Maintain product quality by following established procedures and customer requirements - Follow all standard work, process instructions, and ISO work instructions and procedures- Work in team environment- Promote and maintain a clean and safe work environment by complying with procedures, policies, training, and regulations- Ensure established policies and procedures are followed- Participate in continuous improvement project team activities - Perform other duties and responsibilities assigned by SupervisorQualifications - High School diploma or equivalent.- Basic Understanding of codes used in CNC Programming- Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in a team environment- Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed to fulfill business requirements- Willing to participate in company designated training- Ability to read, write, and speak basic English- Working knowledge of basic math- Ability to effectively communicate in oral and written form in order to present information and respond to inquiries from employees, customers, and suppliers- Basic computer skillsParker Hannifin 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.Equal Employment Opportunity Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees.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. ("Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/VEVRAA Federal Contractor")If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to  <br/> Associated topics: automated, cnc machine, computer aided design, computer aided manufacturing, computer numeric control, fabrication, machine operator, precision, precision machining, programming

Value Stream Team Leader

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