General Utility Oiler
HARDINGE
General Utility Oiler
Open Date 5/15/2025
Shift Days
Category Maintenance
Division Forkardt Hardinge
Location Elmira, NY
Remote Position Y/N
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt
Description
Job Title: General Utility Oiler
Department: Operations
Location: Forkardt Hardinge – Elmira, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Company Overview
Forkardt Hardinge is a leading provider of precision manufacturing solutions and tooling systems. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers in the machining and manufacturing industries. Our team is dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Position Overview
The General Utility Oiler is responsible for supporting daily facility operations and routine maintenance tasks. This position involves both mechanical and minor electrical work, as well as material handling and environmental compliance duties.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform daily coolant tank refill rounds to ensure proper fluid levels and machine operation.
Complete minor facility maintenance projects, including:
Painting
Light bulb replacement
Low voltage (120 VAC) electrical repairs
Assist with office relocations and workstation moves.
Conduct monthly oil inventory and track usage.
Perform routine facility preventive maintenance (PMs).
Manage recycling processes for metal chips, cardboard, and waste oil.
Operate evaporator systems and ensure proper function.
Comply with HAZMAT handling and waste management protocols.
Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Some experience in a manufacturing setting preferred. Basic understanding of maintenance tasks in a manufacturing environment.
Skills & Abilities:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Willingness and ability to obtain a company-sponsored forklift license.
Comfortable operating a scissor lift up to heights of 26 feet.
Must be able to obtain company-sponsored certifications for:
HAZMAT Handler
HAZMAT Inspector
Compensation and Benefits
Pay Range: $21.00-$24.00
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Health insurance
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Long-term disability insurance
Work Environment
Location: This position is onsite at our Elmira, NY facility
Forkardt Hardinge is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Veteran/Disability
About the Organization Forkardt Hardinge WorkholdingFor over a century, Forkardt & Hardinge have been at the forefront of precision workholding solutions. Our legacy of excellence continues to set the industry standard, ensuring that your machining operations are as efficient and accurate as possible. We help you achieve the tightest tolerances and the highest quality parts that stand up to the rigors of your toughest machining tasks. Whether you need collets, chucks, rotary tables, or custom workholding solutions, our Workholding offers a comprehensive range of products to meet your specific needs. Our industry-leading innovation is driven by our research and development to bring you the latest advancements in workholding technology that is trusted by small and large machining professionals worldwide.
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.
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