Ductile Iron Technician
Aliaxis•Lynchburg, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Ductile Iron (DI) Technician is responsible for ensuring the overall quality, integrity, and efficient production of ductile iron products and equipment. The hours for this position will be Monday-Thursday 6am-2:30pm and Friday from 5am-1pm.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required
- 1+ years experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly preferred
- Strong basic math skills
- Ability to read and comprehend work order instructions, specifications, correspondence and other memos
- Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and written
- Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with various tools (i.e. grinders, basic hand tools, compressors, gauges, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Visually inspect all incoming castings for defects and ensure that each part meets specifications
- When possible, repair defects utilizing various grinders
- Maintain accurate grinding wheel inventory
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of all required production reports (i.e. work order, indirect labor, QC defect)
- Ensure coating material maintains proper temperature, viscosity, and depth
- Receive parts from QC or other DI Operations
- Load parts in the immersion basket or on hooks as required
- Utilize overhead crane to immerse parts and remove from tanks
- Maintain full knowledge and understanding of Lateral 90 fittings, as well as the differences in size and configuration
- Assemble required fittings
- Proficient in ability to correctly assemble coupling to Lateral 90 for FxM fittings
- Ensure correct quantity, package and labeling for Lateral 90’s
- Maintain accurate inventory of required materials
- Inspect all DI gaskets for defects
- Trim excess flashing according to specifications
- Clean, maintain, and properly store saddle gaskets
- Properly cure saddle
- Assemble cured saddles and gaskets according to specifications
- Ensure proper packaging and labeling of completed assemblies
- Measure and blend concrete, sand, and Rhoplex liquid to proper consistency
- Apply cement to applicable fittings according to specifications
- Complete and verify documentation as required
- Manually unload trucks from foundries
- Assist in all 5S activities
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- 401 retirement
- Vacation/PTO time
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
