Senior Machine Builder

Xylem•Chaska, MN

17d•$23 - $26

About The Position

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions. THE ROLE : As the Machine Builder you will perform detailed and repetitive plumbing, mechanical, and basic electromechanical assembly tasks with precision and consistency. This role requires careful handling of sensitive components and the use of fine motor skills to complete complex assemblies in a timely and accurate manner. The assembler must follow standardized procedures and safety protocols while maintaining a consistent pace and high-quality output. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a commitment to craftsmanship are essential, as the work directly impacts the functionality and reliability of the final product. May also assist in identifying process improvements and ensuring compliance with quality control standards.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
2+ years of manufacturing and plumbing experience or related training
Experience reading blueprints
Must have mechanical aptitude
Ability to communicate and work well with others
Ability to operate power/hand tools
Be capable of working from and understanding blueprints
Be capable of comprehending both written and oral instructions
Working knowledge of computers
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of ERP systems and MS Office suite
Ability to work independently

Responsibilities

Follows all policies and guidelines regarding workplace safety and product quality
Receives components or items for assembly and/or test in programmed sequence
Assemble mechanical or electrical components by means of sensitive hand and equipment coordination
Assembles all variations of in-house standard products
Follows assembly/test instructions, e.g., color code, pvc solvent welding and thread taping.
Uses simple hand or power tools along with uncomplicated jigs and fixtures
Enter work hours in ERP system (Currently SAP)
Drives continuous improvement process and conducts daily housekeeping/5S audits to ensure continuous improvement activities.
Reads and interprets blueprints
Maintains equipment and area in a clean safe condition
Employee will work a 4x10 schedule Monday – Thursday : 6AM - 4:30PM