Machine Technician/Assembler

About the role

The Machine Technician/Assembler is responsible for assembling machine components, as well as erecting, testing, teardown and shipping Pipe Machines and other equipment. The role also includes cross-training in other departments to support workflow.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand hydraulic and electric schematics for building or troubleshooting equipment.
• Accurately enter time and quantity completed into the business computer system.
• Read blueprints for specifications, including materials, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Work in high places from ladders, platforms, and man lifts.
• Follow proper procedures for working on energized electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Weld proficiently with stick and MIG processes.
• Use proper PPE at all times and comply with all Company Safety policies and procedures.
• Cross-train in Fabrication and/or Machine Shop to support workflow as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Two years of shop experience.
• Skills:
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of blueprints, drawings, and models.
  • Knowledge of mathematics.
  • The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, and carry objects.
  • The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs.
  • Using hands and arms in handling, installing, forming, positioning, and moving materials or manipulating hand tools and hoists.

Requirements

Must work in a safe manner and maintain a safe work record. Safety must be the first and foremost concern as these machines are capable of causing great bodily harm.