Pump Assembler

If you're looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you've found it. Whether you're an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.

With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.

This position will begin as a temporary assignment through our partnered employment agency. Based on performance and business needs, there is potential for the role to transition into a regular Hale employee position.

POSTION SUMMARY

Builds and assembles fire pumps using mechanical tools, follows blueprints and procedures, troubleshoots and repairs issues, performs testing, and ensures all products meet quality and safety standards. Maintains equipment and a clean work area, documents work, and handles physical tasks.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform basic assembly, fitting and wiring as necessary to build a wide range of sub-assemblies and finished product.
• Build to detailed procedures, cross sections or from general instructions and acceptable mechanical practices.
• Able to repair and troubleshoot when required.
• Capable of using sound mechanical judgment to independently install components with limited instruction.
• Use of a variety of hand, air, hydraulic, and testing tooling and equipment.
• Able to read and understand torque values and procedures.
• Report supply needs in a timely manner assuring required supply levels are maintained.
• Report any safety and maintenance needs to supervisor.
• Install components required to inspect products. This involves operations such as connecting, aligning, pressing, fitting, setting, and adjusting for proper clearance using any tools required to attain alignment, fits, clearances and specifications as required.
• Remove test components from all types of pumps as required. Transport products and other equipment to designated work area.
• Must display an attention to detail attitude. Detect and correct errors. Make repairs and adjustments as required to pass inspection.
• Clean and make minor repairs to assembly equipment. Store and place in proper locations all items required to assure the assembly area is free of accumulated clutter, clean, and is in orderly condition.
• Consistently produce work of proper quality and required quantity.
• Utilize time during assembly process to perform other duties within this job description.
• All other duties assigned by supervisor.
• Perform routine maintenance on assembly and test equipment.
• All other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND REQUIRED ABILITIES

• Ability to read tape measure in both standard and metric scales.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to document individual work orders.
• Ability to speak effectively to co-workers, supervisor, and other departments to clarify work orders and blueprints.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• At least 6 months of experience of light industrial or mechanical assembly.
• At least 6 months of experience using a variety of hand, air, hydraulic, and testing tooling and equipment.
• Prior mechanical assembly experience required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee must have the ability to sit, balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or lay down to complete tasks and assembly. The employee must be able to lift and move up to 40 pounds individually and over 40 pounds with team lift or crane assistance.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus to read BOMs, work orders, and shop orders. May be exposed to various workplace hazards, including but not limited to chemicals, machinery, and noise. Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.

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