2nd Shift - Secondary Operations

Job DetailsJob Location: Sun Hydraulics 701 - Sarasota, FL 34243Job Summary: 

The Secondary Operations Operator will be responsible for performing a variety of machining and finishing operations on precision hydraulic components. This role operates secondary machining equipment, including Robo-Drills and Omni Turns, performs deburring and part finishing, and ensures all products meet Sun Hydraulics’ quality and production standards. 

Duties/Responsibilities: 

Operate secondary machining equipment, including Robo-Drills, Omni Turns, and other assigned production equipment.
Load and unload parts while monitoring machine performance and cycle times.
Perform deburring and finishing operations to remove burrs and sharp edges from machined components.
Inspect parts using gauges, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring equipment to ensure conformance to specifications.
Read and follow work instructions, blueprints, routers, and quality documentation.
Identify and report quality concerns, equipment malfunctions, or process issues to the appropriate personnel.
Complete required production and quality documentation accurately.
Perform routine machine maintenance, including cleaning equipment, removing chips, and maintaining coolant levels as required.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with 5S and company safety standards.
Follow all company safety policies, quality standards, and standard operating procedures.
Crosstrain in other secondary operations and provide support in other production areas as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:  

Ability to safely operate manufacturing and secondary machining equipment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Ability to use precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to read and interpret work instructions, blueprints, and production documentation.
Basic mathematical skills, including measuring and performing simple calculations.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma/GED preferred.
Previous manufacturing or machining experience preferred but not required.
Technical certification is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

Frequently stand, walk, or sit for extended periods throughout the shift.
Frequently life, carry, push, and pull up to 35 pounds; occasionally up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machine noise, oils, coolants, and varying temperatures.

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