Hiring immediately for a Manual Machine Operator on 1st shift (5:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.)!

API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of transformation. We have a new mission, new leaders, and are accelerating our path to Lean Cultural Change. We are searching for a Manual Machine Operator for our Racine location. 

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 What We Offer You:

• Starting Hourly Rate $19.00 based on experience.
• Health & welfare benefits effective day 1, generous PTO plan, and 11 paid holidays.
• Quarterly attendance bonuses.

What You Will Do:
The Manual Machine Operator is responsible for supporting the manufacturing of component parts used in the Shell and Tube heat exchanger products.

• Maintain an acceptable level of performance.
• Complete set-up procedures of Radial Arm Drill, Saws.
• Using overhead cranes, lift Steel Shell on a table to scribe and run its drain holes on Radial Arm Drill.
• Operators may be required at times to operate multiple machines at a time including Radial Arm Drill, Saws, Wash Tank
• Use overhead cranes.
• Perform operator preventative maintenance tasks as directed, including checking oil levels, vacuuming oil trays, and adding coolant.
• Comply with all the ISO 9001 Quality standards, policies, and procedures of API Heat Transfer.
• Perform first piece inspections, in-process inspections and complete all associated paperwork.
• Will be Required to Grind and Wash parts made and parts from the CNC Machines.

What You Bring:

• Great verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail.
• Problem solving
• Adaptability
• Critical thinking
• Ability to read tape measure and blueprints.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a daily and often basis.
• Working knowledge of hand tools and inspection instruments.

Check out the COOL things we’ve been up to!

• Cube Cooling for Frac Truck
• Turnkey Solutions for Nonalcoholic Beer & Wine
• Heat Exchanger for Pharmaceuticals

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.