CareerPlan

Clow Valve - Machine Operator Specialist Utility

Oskaloosa, IA, usFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10

Core

Operating mills and lathes to manufacture water valves and fire hydrants by setting up tooling, programming machines, and verifying part quality.

Role type

Machine Operator Specialist

Builds

Water valves and fire hydrants

Domain

Manufacturing (Water infrastructure)

Required skills

Machine operation (mills/lathes), Blueprint reading, Fixture setup, Quality measurement, Troubleshooting, Forklift operation, PPE compliance

Preferred skills

Manufacturing experience, Machining experience

Technologies

CNC mills, Lathes, Overhead lifting devices, Forklift

Responsibilities

Program mills and lathes, Load stock into machines, Verify settings by measuring parts, Maintain continuity among shifts, Document production and quality logs, Maintain safe operations

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC