Assembler 2nd Shift
About The Position
AWS Cheektowaga (StandardXchange), a Xylem brand, is seeking a second-shift assembler for its standard product line of shell-and-tube heat exchangers. The assembler reads and interprets blueprints, specifications, work instructions, and work orders, then plans and performs assembly operations while maintaining close tolerances and alignment. The role involves handling and positioning parts with a department crane, using a range of equipment and instruments, performing gasket-cutting and gasketing operations, and applying adhesives as required. The assembler is responsible for inspecting their work to confirm it meets specifications and for maintaining a safe, clean, and well-maintained work area.
Requirements
- High school degree or GED.
- At least 1 year of manufacturing assembly experience.
- Pass a written test.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and work instructions.
Responsibilities
- Receive instructions, prints, and/or work orders.
- Plan and perform a wide variety of assembly operations.
- Maintain close tolerances and alignment.
- Rig and operate the department crane to handle, move, and position parts and/or units.
- Use relevant equipment, tools, fixtures, and instruments to plan and execute assembly work.
- Lubricate and clean equipment daily.
- Observe all safety and shop rules.
- Assist with and/or train new employees in the job classification.
- Take responsibility for the quality and inspection of work, using gauges to ensure products or pieces meet specifications or work orders without deviation.
- Plan and perform gasket-cutting operations.
- Apply adhesive and gasketing to heat exchangers as required.
Benefits
- Paid Volunteer Program (Xylem Watermark)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
