Machine Operator

About the Role

Parker Hannifin is seeking a Machine Operator to join their team in Dammam. This role involves operating a variety of test rigs and performing assembly tasks across multiple areas to ensure maximum capacity and produce high-quality goods. The position is a regular work type, suitable for candidates with 0-1 years of experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and operate machines according to established procedures and standard work instructions.
• Assemble and test all products within designated assembly cells.
• Ensure all manufactured products consistently meet established quality standards.
• Follow instructions on drawings, routings, and ISO procedures to meet time and quality requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment in line with the company’s 5S standards.
• Utilize all provided personal protective equipment and safety devices to ensure personal safety and the safety of others.
• Cooperate with Health, Safety, and Environmental programs to ensure compliance and safe working practices.
• Ensure effective handover to the next shift, particularly for night or weekend shifts, to maintain continuous manufacturing.
• Train other operators on machine usage, safety equipment, and products as experience increases.
• Contribute actively to problem-solving activities and team success.
• Meet production targets in terms of both numbers and timescales.
• Demonstrate flexibility in moving between tasks and machines.
• Take responsibility for personal actions and those of assigned team members.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Ability to follow instructions on drawings, routings, setup sheets, and procedures, combined with product knowledge, to produce consistent quality parts.
• Reasonable literacy skills to understand written instructions.
• Knowledge of auxiliary equipment such as laser etch, hard etch, PMI, and test rigs.
• Ability to set and run all test rigs, including chart recording.
• Ability to work effectively with team members and demonstrate leadership when necessary.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in an assembly role is preferred.
• Instrumentation product knowledge is considered an advantage.

Work Environment

This role operates within a manufacturing environment where adherence to safety protocols and quality standards is paramount. The successful candidate will work as part of a team, contributing to efficient production and effective shift handovers.

Commitment to Standards

The Machine Operator is expected to consistently support the Division and line management, maintain premier housekeeping standards, and actively participate in the 5S program. Regular attendance and punctuality are essential for this role.