Pattern Maker 1
Apply now »Date: Oct 14, 2025
Location: Augusta, AR, US, 72006
Company: Sloan Valve Company
Req ID: 11747
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Sloan is the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial plumbing systems and has been in operation since 1906. We are at the forefront of the green building movement and provide sustainable restroom solutions. We manufacture water- efficient products including flush valves, electronic faucets, soap dispensing and sink systems along with vitreous china fixtures for commercial, industrial and institutional markets worldwide.
About the Role:
We have an exciting opening for a Machine Operator in our Rubber Department located at our Augusta location. Read more to see if this amazing job opportunity is for you:
What you’ll do:
- Set up and operate a wide variety of manual and CNC machine tools and hand finishing operations.
- Inspect tooling equipment for necessary repairs to maintain in proper condition as required.
- Verify conformance of patterns and tool dimensions to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, scales, and micrometers.
- Construct fixtures, and jigs for holding and placing tooling or dies.
- Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications, making adjustments as necessary.
- Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences.
- Use a wide variety of precision measuring devices.
- Work in a safe and orderly manner at all times. Adheres to plant, department and area rules and regulations.
- Maintains a clean and orderly work area at all times
- Own and maintain toolbox and necessary tools to measure tooling.
- Other duties and responsibilities as required.
Why you’ll love working here:
Inclusive Culture: YOU Belong at Sloan
At Sloan, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are embraced and celebrated. We proudly offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Growth Opportunities: We invest in our employees’ professional development with ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
Innovative Projects: Be part of exciting projects that push the boundaries of technology and have make a real difference in the world.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental, and Vision Insurance, effective the first of the month following your hire date.
- Health Savings Account (HSA): With company contributions for most medical plan options.
- Financial Security: Basic Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, and Accident Insurance.
- Additional Protection: Optional Life, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal, Pet Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
- Convenient Commuter Benefits: Save on your daily commute.
- Flexible Spending Accounts: Dependent Care FSA to help manage your expenses.
- Wellness Support: Employee Assistance Plan and Wellness Programs to keep you healthy and happy.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match and immediate vesting.
- Generous Time Off: Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Military Leave, Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave, and other paid or unpaid state/local leaves where required.
- Work-Life Balance: Hybrid Work Program to support your flexibility.
- Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for referring great talent.
- Professional Development: Tuition Reimbursement Program to help you grow your skills.
- Community and Networking: Join our Employee Business Groups and connect with colleagues.
We Are Proud Partners With the Chicago Cubs
We are a Legacy Partner of the Chicago Cubs and we are proud to be the organization’s official water efficiency partner! Through this relationship, which includes the naming rights to Sloan Park, the Cubs’ Spring Training facility in Mesa, Arizona, we have had the opportunity to promote our brand and continue our water conservation efforts in the city of Chicago and around the world.
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For additional company information please visit our website at www.sloan.com.
We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer.
Nearest Major Market: Little Rock
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