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What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into your jar, and the oil in your car. We glue the soles of your shoes, the glass in your windows and the screen on your phone. We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on your walls. Graco is part of your daily life.\nJob Purpose\nOperate CNC machines in a productive and safe manner to produce parts that meet Graco’s quality standards at the lowest cost in a timely manner while minimizing the waste of materials and resources.\nWhat You Will Do at Graco\nSet-up, adjust, and operate a variety of CNC machines within a department.\nAssist in process development with engineers, quality technicians and supervisors.\nFollow set-up procedures and recommend improvements.\nMaintain a clean, safe work area.\nAdjusts tools and replace them as necessary.\nPerform necessary side operations during machine cycle time as required.\nWork as a team member to aid all shifts and support personnel to operate to departmental standards including quality and productivity goals.\nRead and understand layouts, job packets, and blueprints for the parts being run (includes Geometric Tolerancing).\nProvide accurate inventory counts at all times and keep parts in appropriate parts storage areas.\nCollect and use SPC data which may involve the use of comparator, CMM, Trimos, gages, and related test instruments.\nPerform daily maintenance of machines as required and keeps the supervisor informed of necessary maintenance beyond operator assigned maintenance.\nPerforms other duties as assigned.\nWhat You Will Bring to Graco\nHigh School diploma or GED.\n2-year degree in Machine Tool Technology or a CNC Machining program\nMinimum of 2+ years of CNC Machining experience in milling and turning.\nMust have strong PC skills and the ability to work with Microsoft products.\nSPC Theory, SPC Software, or equivalent.\nNote: A completed 2-year degree in machining or machine technology is required to be promoted to the next level (transcript is required) along with required time in grade and completed promotional checklist.\nAccelerators\nDemonstrated ability to read and understand CNC programs and operational layouts as required.\nUnderstand tooling requirements to set-up and operate machines in the department, including pre-setting of tools.\nDemonstrated ability to perform a sequence of operations under minimum supervision and consistently maintain the performance level set for quality and quantity.\nUnderstanding of safety rules and regulations to prevent unsafe set-ups, operations, or acts, which might cause injury to self, others, or environment.\nGood interpersonal written and oral communication skills.\nAbility to work through daily operational activities.\nAbility to plan effectively and execute the plans.\nStrong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.\nStrong mechanical aptitude.\nPhysical Requirements\nThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job (lifting, dexterity, coordination, mobility, etc.). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nIn terms of an 8-hour workday, \"occasionally\" means 1 to 33%, \"frequently\" means 34 to 66% of the time, and \"continuous\" means 67 to 100% of the time. \nIn an 8-hr workday, must be able to sit 1 hour, stand 3 hours, and walk 4 hrs.\nPosition requires frequent bending and stooping, occasional use of fixed or portable stairs, crouching and kneeling and reaching above the shoulder.\nMust occasionally lift and load up to 45 lbs or greater.\nRequires frequent repetitive elbow movements and simple grasping with both hands and occasional firm grasping and fine manipulation with both hands: (lifting, dexterity, coordination, mobility, etc).\nApplicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent and unrestricted basis. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., H-1B, TN, E-3, O-1, L-1, or employment-based permanent residence sponsorship). Candidates working under temporary employment authorization, including F-1 OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, or similar programs, are not eligible for this position.\nAt Graco, you truly make a difference. Your unique talents contribute to our organizational growth and future. Not only do you make a difference, but Graco’s culture empowers employees to create their own career path. Whether you choose to advance within your current department or explore new opportunities in different divisions, you have the ability to build your future. Our managers are here to provide support and guidance as you continue to grow within your career.\nGraco has excellent opportunities available to individuals who want to be part of a fast-moving, growing company that is committed to quality, innovation and solving fluid handling problems for our customers. Graco is proud to be named a Best Place to Work by Fortune Magazine in 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021 & 2022. Graco offers attractive compensation, benefits and career development opportunities. Graco’s comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, stock purchase plan, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more.\nOur company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.\nThe base pay range for this position is listed below, exclusive of fringe benefits or other compensation. If you are hired, your final base hourly rate will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, competencies, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors, we will also consider internal equity of our current employees. Please keep in mind that the range provided is the full base salary range for the role. 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