Production Technician with Orbital Welding Experience

Position Summary

This position performs duties as assigned for processing of production orders, light assembly, fabrication, inspection, and general inventory management of Custom Solutions products. In addition, they will do some light warehouse duties.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Locate, Print, and Pick production orders to be built.
• Interpret assembly instructions, drawings, and specifications.
• Assemble fluid system components per standard work instructions.
• Precisely measure dimensions to their specifications.
• Inspect and package finished goods using the labeling machine.
• Maintain inventory and show proficiency in Kanban methodology.
• Operate power tools.
• Safe use and care of equipment.
• C Conduct equipment maintenance.
• Maintain a clean shared workspace.
• Improving the Custom Solutions processes and workspace.
• Inspect and check-in custom outsource products.
• Inspect and check-in rental equipment and perform maintenance as needed.
• Ensure adherence to equipment maintenance and calibration schedules and records.
• Perform Kanban inventory system replenishment.
• Perform equipment calibrations.

CORE Competencies

• Accuracy & Attention to detail
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Creative problem-solving
• Production environment acumen
• Mechanical aptitude

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Education: High school education
• Experience: 1-2 years of hands-on mechanical experience; experience with Swagelok products preferred; fast-paced production environment; applying lean and continuous improvement methodology
• Required Skills and Certifications: Mechanical aptitude; ability to work independently and without close supervision; use of gauges, calipers, and measuring devices; basic understanding of fluid systems and products; basic math skills; packaging goods for shipment; excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Preferred Skills and Certifications: Orbital Weld Operator Experience using a M200 machine; trade skills—job shop or high-volume production; ability to interpret P & ID’s; basic electrical knowledge; ability to solve complex problems; strong organizational skills

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

• Standing for extended periods of time
• Warehouse and shop environment including associated tools, forklift, and welding equipment
• Bending and reaching for inventory and supplies
• Sitting at computer workstations
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds
• Working in a clean room suit and environment for extended periods of time

Benefits

• Paid training
• Leadership longevity with a focus on associate and team development
• Health and Dental Insurance after 30 days of employment. Swagelok pays up to 85% of employees’ health insurance premiums
• 7 paid holidays a year
• 100% company paid: Short-term, long-term, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) program with up to a 4% company match
• Tuition Reimbursement for an undergraduate degree
• Up to 104 hours of PTO in your first year of employment
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time every year