Assembly Machine Operator/Welder

CentroMotion | Elliott Mfg.

Binghamton, New York

Welcome to CentroMotion, a global leader in manufacturing friction products, information and control devices, mechanical power transmission products, and thermal and motion controls. Our solutions are used in transportation, agriculture, construction, mining and industrial environments, and are designed to meet the unique needs of OEMs and aftermarket networks.

At CentroMotion, we pride ourselves on deep subject matter expertise, long-term partnerships, and a drive for innovation and continuous improvement to help our customers achieve their goals. Our brands, including Carlisle Brake & Friction, CrossControl, Elliott Mfg., Gits Mfg., maximatecc, Power-Packer and Weasler Engineering, are recognized for their quality and reliability.

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to helping build, move and feed the world.

Your Role:  The Machine Operator is a key member of the Elliott Manufacturing Assembly department. Under direct to moderate supervision, you will be responsible for setting up and operating all relevant machinery, tools, and equipment. You undertake production tasks in accordance with work instructions while maintaining company safety and quality expectations. 

What You'll Be Doing:

 · Set up and operating specific machinery to produce parts to specifications and see that the quality standards are met

 · Perform basic maintenance on equipment

 · Visually inspect all welds to ensure they meet the Elliott welding workmanship requirements

 · Troubleshoot problems

What You Need to Succeed:

· 1-3 years of production experience or educational equivalent preferred. 

· Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.

· Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.

· Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures.

· Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics

· Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Sets goals and objectives.

· Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

· Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.

· Interpersonal Skills – Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; maintains confidentiality, listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things. Maintains confidentiality of all payroll, medical, benefit and employee related information.

· Professional/Business Acumen- Has, and continually seeks, knowledge of best practices, developments, and trends in one’s profession to continually improve individual results.

· Integrity- Works to uphold the highest global standards of integrity in all that we do.

· Execution and Performance- Exhibits a strong and focused drive to win in every facet of our business, while ensuring personal accountability and delivering on our commitments.

What Will Set You A part:

· Prior experience with FCAW, GTAW metals including but not limited to steel, stainless steel, and aluminum in primarily the 1G/1F position.

· Be certified or capable of becoming certified to AWS D1.1, and AWS D1.6.

· Knowledge of blueprint reading and welding symbols. Utilize fixtures to prepare, assemble, and tack weld parts and surfaces to be welded.

· Highly motivated team player with excellent interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Proficiency using electronic spreadsheets, word processing, preferably Microsoft Office applications.

Compensation: $25-29/hr., depending on experience and qualifications

 What We Offer:

· Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage for positions of 30+ hours/week.

· Health Savings Account: Benefit from annual employer contributions to your HSA.

· Company-Provided Insurance: We offer life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, and short-term disability insurance.

· Voluntary Insurance Options: Choose additional coverage for yourself, your spouse, and your children, including critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, and long-term disability insurance.

· 401(k) Plan: Take advantage of our 401(k) with matching contributions, fully vested from day one.

· Educational Support: Access tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities to further your education.

· Lifestyle Reimbursement: Receive a $150 Amazon gift card upon completion of your annual physical.

· Wellness Program: Participate in health coaching, monthly webinars, quarterly challenges, and earn gift card incentives for participation and earning points.

· Safe Work Environment: Work in a clean and safe environment.

· Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 14 paid holidays, including a holiday shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s, plus paid vacation available from day one.

· Paid Parental Leave: Take advantage of paid parental leave to support your family.

Physical & Mental Demands

What to Expect:   While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk or hear; and use hands to handle, or touch objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. 

Working Environment

Where You'll Work:  You will work independently in a production environment on machinery within the Assembly department but will collaborate with other employees to complete tasks as assigned. Will spend most of their shift on their feet, operating machinery and doing assembly and other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Manager. Will have machine shop exposure and may be around weld hazards. 

Ready to Join Us? If you’re excited about this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and let’s build something amazing together.

Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity

We value people as individuals with different backgrounds and believe that having a variety of perspectives is essential to drive innovation, foster creativity, and achieve success. We are committed to creating a workplace where people feel safe to share their ideas and concerns without fear of negative consequences. By valuing differences, we create an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute their unique perspectives to our collective success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Notification to Agencies: CentroMotion and its affiliated companies (Carlisle Brake & Friction, CrossControl, Elliott Mfg., Gits Mfg., maximatecc, Power-Packer, and Weasler Engineering) do not accept resume submissions from agencies outside of existing agreements. Please do not send resumes to CentroMotion employees. CentroMotion is not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resume submissions.