Manufacturing Operator

Job Description:

Manufacturing Operator 1st Shift - Chardon, OH

At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.

We have an opportunity for a Manufacturing Operator to join our Chardon, OH team.  This facility manufactures poly glass pressure vessels, hydropneumatics pressure tanks, brine and water storage tanks which are commonly used in water purification systems, including water softeners and well systems for residential customers. You will set up and operate equipment in the facility working with blow mold presses and doing the assembly, testing, and any other duties that go along with producing our various tanks.  

You will:

• Read and understand standard work instructions, comply with safety standards and procedures as well as help maintain a clean and safe working environment.

• Wind tank liner with fiberglass strands that are coated with a mixture of resin and hardener.

• Produce the liners and/or air cells using blow mold presses.

• Remove excess flashing as parts come off the press, as well as quality inspection.

• Offload, assemble, fill, test, and package tanks.

• Follow all 5S practices and supports lean activities, as well as safety regulations, policies, and procedures.

Key Qualifications:

• Prior manufacturing experience, preferred

• Ability to read and write in English

• Physical requirements are standing, walking, twisting at the waist, lifting, and lowering weights up to 50 pounds. Steel-toed shoes are required.

Position hours/shift (Overtime Available!):

• 1st shift: 6:45am - 5:15pm, Monday - Thursday

Compensation:

• The hourly pay for this role is: $17.50 to $21/hr. DOE. Opportunity for a rate increase after you are proficient in certain skills and have fulfilled training. Actual pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, and experience.

**Hiring Bonus**

• $1000 Hiring Bonus- The hiring bonus is payable at $500 after 90 days and $500 after 6 months of employment. This amount will be subject to repayment in full if your employment with Pentair terminates at any time within one year of your hire date. 

Benefits:

As part of our comprehensive benefits packages, Pentair provides the following benefits plans and programs to eligible employees:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Up to 5% 401K match starting day one of employment
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Caregivers leave
• Prescription drug insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.