Machinist - Pump Builder

Description

Franklin Electric is looking for an experienced machinist who is proficient with a lathe and other machining equipment. They will be responsible for tearing down turbine bowl assemblies (submersible and vertical) when requested by customers. In addition, they will repair and replace components. Machinists are also responsible for cutting / threading shafts, trimming impellers, and machining any other necessary components to build new pumps.

Key Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain cleanliness of warehouse and machinery
• Pull parts for orders following S.O.P. (Standard Operating Procedures)
• Learn procedures on how to build all pumps
• Build pumps
• Tests pumps in established testing center
• Use forklift / pallet jacks to move materials, parts, finished product or load / unload trucks
• Conduct preventive maintenance before operating machinery
• Lift 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout an eight-hour workday
• Stand and work for extended periods of time during work hours
• Machine parts to specifications according to work orders, keeping within branch Q.C. requirements
• Responsible for maintaining and using precision measuring tools in accordance to shop requirements
• Interact with customers with a professional attitude
• Use table saw / skill saw to crate finished product for shipping purposes
• Perform other related duties as needed

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

Skills and Abilities

Education and Experience

Certificates and Licenses

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES

While performing the functions of this job, the employee is :

Regularly required to sit and to talk or hear

Regularly required to stand or walk

Regularly lift and / or move up to 50 pounds

Frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

Occasionally lift and / or move over 50 pounds

Occasionally required to sit

The company will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

Franklin Electric

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Franklin Electric is a global leader in water and energy systems, committed to continuous improvement and innovation to meet the diverse needs of our customers. Our founders in 1944 named the company after America’s pioneer electrical engineer, Benjamin Franklin, which lives on today in our culture to drive us to push boundaries and create meaningful change. We offer a comprehensive range of pumps, motors, drives, and controls for residential, commercial, agricultural, industrial, and municipal applications.

More than just a workplace, Franklin Electric is a vibrant and inclusive community of forward-thinkers, united by our mission to drive positive impact worldwide. Our culture fosters career growth and personal development, with a focus on promoting from within and nurturing talent. Our recent awards in “America's Most Responsible Companies”, “Most Trusted Companies” by Newsweek, “America’s Climate Leaders” and “Indiana’s Best Places to Work” attest, we're dedicated to upholding the highest standards of corporate responsibility.

At Franklin Electric, we believe that everyone deserves to be treated fairly and respectfully, and that our diversity of thought, culture and experience makes us a stronger company. Our commitment to social responsibility is evident in programs like the Franklin Women's Network and our philanthropic efforts through the Franklin Wells for the World Foundation. Through these endeavors, we've provided clean water to over 284,000 people in 12 countries, addressing the global water crisis head-on,

Locally in our communities, the Franklin Electric Charitable and Educational Foundation (FECEF) supports causes close to our hearts, such as United Way, Boys & Girls Club, and Big Brothers Big Sisters. Our dedication to excellence extends beyond our products and services, shaping a brighter future for both our employees and the communities we serve. Join us in driving meaningful change and making a difference with Franklin Electric.