Hillenbrand

Hillenbrand

Machine Operator

Sabetha, KS, USA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 62 days ago
CommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Shift 1 (United States of America) As a Machining Operator, you'll help keep daily manufacturing operations running safely and predictably by producing parts that meet specification and by supporting consistent shop-floor execution.
  • Coperion is a business unit of Hillenbrand.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect finished parts using measurement tools such as calipers and gauges by recording results and verifying conformance to specifications to support quality and traceability.
  • Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and basic preventive maintenance tasks by following site practices and documenting completed work to support reliable operation.
  • Maintain an organized, safe work area by completing 5S and housekeeping tasks and by moving or staging materials using proper handling methods to support production flow.
  • You'll work closely with operators, leads, quality, and maintenance partners to share clear updates, resolve issues quickly, and support smooth shift handoffs.
  • You'll contribute to a respectful, inclusive environment where different perspectives are valued, and where disciplined execution supports Coperion and Hillenbrand's long-term success.

Skills

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to do hands-on, repetitive work on a shop floor while staying focused on safety and quality.
  • Ability to follow written work instructions and standard procedures, including required paperwork or production tracking.
  • Basic math skills for counting, measuring, and recording accurate numbers.
  • Ability to learn and use measuring tools, like calipers and gauges, to check part dimensions.
  • Mechanical awareness to notice when a machine doesn't sound or run right, pause work when needed, and report concerns.
  • Ability to complete routine cleaning and basic preventive tasks as trained, including housekeeping and 5S.
  • Your work will strengthen quality, equipment reliability, and on-time performance.

Company info

  • Coperion ( www.coperion.com ) is a global industry and technology leader in process technology serving a variety of end markets, including plastics, plastics recycling, food, pet food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, chemical, battery, and mineral industries.
  • Every day, our teams of experts create individual, high-quality process technologies and systems optimized for the best end products, highest efficiency, and sustainability.
  • Hillenbrand ( www.hillenbrand.com ) is a global industrial company that provides highly engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world.
  • Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling.
  • Guided by our Purpose - Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ - we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders.

Equal opportunity

  • Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities.
  • If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@hillenbrand.com.
  • In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
  • At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".

This listing is sourced directly from Hillenbrand's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.