MPI Exeter - EP Assembler

Company Description

What We Live By... The McWane Way is a core philosophy outlined by the founder J.R. McWane in 1920. Today It encompasses Teamwork, Excellence, Leadership, Environment, Communication, Accountability, Safety and Trust. All team members at every level are expected to know and work by these principles, values, and behaviors. Most importantly, every team member is expected to be able to answer this question, "What does this mean for me?"

This is the all-important question because behavior is the best evidence of a living principle. Join the McWane team on the journey to The McWane Way. Who We Are... McWane Plant & Industrial (MPI) in Exeter, CA is a recognized leader in water control products for water treatment, wastewater, high-volume agricultural and rural surface water delivery, hydro-power, and flood control management.

We are a leading provider of water control gates, valves, automated controls and accessories to these markets and key customers such as government agencies (water districts, utilities, flood control districts) and agricultural water users (growers, cooperatives). MPI has one of the industry's largest manufacturing operations where we fabricate, machine, and test our water control products based out of Exeter, California.

Led by managers trained in the latest quality systems, we carefully monitor all of our processes to ensure quality at each step of design and construction. In 2018, Waterman was acquired by McWane, Inc. At the McWane Family of Companies, we are the leader in delivering clean, safe drinking water around the world while focusing on the safe, environmentally friendly manufacturing of our products.

McWane, Inc. employs more than 6,000 team members and has a longstanding commitment of support to the communities where we live and work.

The EP Assembler assembles metal products used in canal gates either, partially or completely, working at bench or on shop floor by performing the following duties.

• Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements.
• Fasten parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, or other fasteners.
• Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies.
• Removes small quantities of metal with handheld files and scrapers to produce close fit between parts.
• Operates drill presses, punch presses, or riveting machine to assist in assembly operation.
• Keeps equipment operational by completing preventative maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Maintains supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies. Placing and expediting requisitions for supplies, verifying receipt of supplies.
• Conserves resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality forms.
• Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Working knowledge of standard machine shop equipment and process.

Controls and instrumentation, Equipment Maintenance, Manufacturing Experience, Manufacturing Quality, Mechanical inspection tools., Tools, Tooling, Safety Management, Quality Focus, Power Tools, Judgment, Decision Making.

Language

Skills:

Ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences.

Mathematical

Skills:

Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.

The employee is frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or…