Gleason Corporation
Manufacturing Assistant
1000 University Avenue, Rochester, NY
On-site · $16–$22.41/hr (as posted)
First seen by offpeak October 10, 2026
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Position Summary:
Machine Operator Assistant’s role is to help keep the department running efficiently by staging work for the machines and by caring for the machine fluids (lubricants and coolant).
Job Responsibilities:
- Maintain cleanliness of wash area (i.e. mop floors, change solvents in tanks) and ensure all wash materials used have been replenished at the end of each shift.
- Maintain machine fluid inventories (lubricants and coolant)
- Fill machines with oil
- Fill coolant wagons
- Perform machine coolant changes
- Material handling responsibilities.
- Receive raw material
- Store raw material and control inventory
- Move and stage raw material to machining centers
- Retrieve gages from and return gages to Gage Control / Calibration
- Move WIP material
- Painting and floor cleaning as necessary
- Complete 5S action items as assigned.
Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities):
- Knowledge of safe work practices including working with solvents and overhead crane use.
- Good communication skills.
Preferred Education/Training/Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Travel Requirements:
- No travel required