Lube Operator - 3rd Shift (Onsite)

Lube Operator

Job Summary: Keep critical manufacturing operations running smoothly as a Lube Operator at Pratt & Whitney's Columbus Forge site. You'll play an important role in maintaining the performance and reliability of production equipment by applying lubricants, managing filters and fluids, performing equipment inspections, and identifying potential issues before they impact production. This hands-on position is ideal for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, pays close attention to detail, and enjoys working in a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment.

This is a 3rd Shift position: Monday - Thursday, 10:00 pm - 8:30 am

What You Will Do:

• Apply lubricant to disks and manufacturing equipment according to work instructions, blueprints, and product specifications.
• Perform scheduled fluid and filter changes and inspect equipment for leaks, wear, damage, or potential failures.
• Measure and inspect lubricated parts, including lubricant thickness using a Phynix thickness gage, to ensure quality requirements are met.
• Maintain accurate records of lubrication applications, inspections, filter changes, and other required activities.
• Identify and report equipment issues, assist with troubleshooting, and support corrective actions as needed.
• Safely operate a forklift to transport material, maintain a clean and organized work area, and follow all safety, quality, and operating procedures.
• Work collaboratively with production and maintenance teams to support safe, efficient, and reliable operations.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• High School Diploma or GED

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience working with manufacturing equipment, lubrication systems, or preventative maintenance activities.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, blueprints, and process specifications.
• Experience using measurement tools and inspection equipment.
• Forklift experience or certification.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
• Short-term and long-term disability, plus parental leave.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
• Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support.
• Employee Scholar Program with no waiting period.
• Generous paid time off includes 3 weeks of vacation, 5 personal sick days, and 12 paid government holidays.