Ductile Iron Technician

Aliaxis•Lynchburg, VA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Harco Fittings LLC is a member of the IPEX group of companies. Our mission is to compete and grow using innovation, differentiation, and extraordinary service. We want to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy. Harco Fittings LLC, founded in 1966 in Lynchburg, Virginia is a producer of gasketed joint injection- molded PVC and push-on gasketed joint ductile fittings. Our Harco locations span across seven states in the US. Are you looking for an opportunity to be a part of a dynamic and growing team? We currently have an exciting opportunity as a Machine Operator. This role is based in our facility in Lynchburg, Virginia, and reports to the Shift Supervisor. Job Summary We are seeking an upbeat individual who will be responsible to receive, inspect and prepare parts for production operations. This includes performing assembly and packaging operations as listed below.

Requirements

Be 18 years of age or older.
High School graduate or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Overhead crane experience preferred
At Aliaxis, we design sustainable, easy to install, and innovative solutions to address the world’s water challenges and accelerate the transition to clean energy.
Thanks to our 15,000+ employees in over 40 countries, our pipes and fitting systems meet our customers’ most demanding needs for the building, infrastructure, industrial and agriculture sectors.
Read more about us www.aliaxis.com.
Aliaxis’ Purpose
Aliaxis has embarked on a positive journey with its “Growth with Purpose” strategy, implementing ambitious, urgent actions for sustainability and innovation that will pay off in the short term.
By 2025, we will be focusing on the areas where we can create the biggest impact: on carbon reduction in our plants and on increasing the share of recycled content in our products.
In conjunction, we will continue to develop more and better water solutions for society as a whole.
We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviors that we at Aliaxis stand for: We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast, We Care for the environment, our customers and each other, We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions.

Responsibilities

Visually inspect all incoming castings and gaskets for defects
Trim excess flashing with razor according to specifications
Use plug gauges to verify that each part meets specifications
Identify and separate all rejected parts for resolution by Quality Control
Maintain grinding wheel inventory – order replacement stock through D.I. Supervisor or lead person as required
Use hand tools, compressed air tools, and various substances to assemble fittings
Complete production reports, read work orders and ensure protocol is updated to safety standards
Incumbent may be responsible to unload trucks from foundries as well as ensure Lean methodologies such as 5S and TPM
Process all vital documentation per customer requirements
Be eager to learn, excited to work on a team, and have good written and verbal communication skills
Other duties as the need arises and/or assigned.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage options
Life Insurance
Short and Long term Disability
401k and company match
Paid Holiday and Vacation
Reimburse COBRA costs while transitioning to IPEX benefits
Harco Fittings LLC is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.
Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs.
To request an accommodation, please contact HR at [email protected].
EOE.