Urethane Technician

KSB Company•Mulberry, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Urethane Technician is responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of the urethane pouring machine, curing oven, and burn-off oven. This position includes cleaning, preparing, molding, and de-molding various urethane-line components in compliance with Service Center ISO procedures. The Urethane Technician ensures work is performed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards to support on-time delivery and the overall success of the Service Center.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an industrial applications role; experience with pump components, coatings, or molding preferred.
General mechanical aptitude and ability to operate hand and power tools.
Experience interpreting blueprints, drawings, and both metric and imperial measurements.
Competence with SAP, C4S, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Forklift and crane operation experience preferred.
Strong attention to detail, safety focus, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Ability to work under pressure and meet production schedules.
Must be willing to work overtime and pursue ongoing training as needed.
Operation and maintenance of urethane pouring and curing equipment.
Use of precision measuring instruments.
Ability to program and select proper process cycles.
Understanding of resin/curative chemistry and ratio calculations.
Proficient in SAP and C4S data entry and reporting.
Ability to work in extreme temperature conditions for extended periods.
Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs. (Thomson & Florida) or 50 lbs. (Canada).
Frequent squatting, pulling, kneeling, pushing, and bending may be required.
Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Nice To Haves

Journeyman certification from prior employment is a plus.
Forklift and crane operation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Execute all work in accordance with KSB GIW, Inc. policies and procedures.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with Health and Safety legislation and company policy.
Retrieve, prepare, and process components for urethane burn-off, selecting and programming appropriate burn-off cycles.
Prepare components for urethane pouring, ensuring all surface preparations meet KSB GIW, Inc requirements.
Assemble and install molds for various urethane applications; perform pre-heating processes as required.
Accurately calculate resin-to-curative ratios and select proper pouring cycles based on company procedures.
Pour and cure urethane materials, then de-mold and inspect finished components for quality compliance.
Conduct visual inspections and hardness testing to ensure conformance to specifications.
Use ERP systems to generate work-in-progress reports, compile job packages, and confirm routing steps.
Collaborate with internal work centers and personnel to verify scopes, mold designs, and costing.
Assist in expediting repair turnaround to achieve on-time delivery.
Maintain proper housekeeping and equipment maintenance standards.
Assist and train team members as required.
Ensure adherence to all quality standards, safety policies, and environmental regulations.
Perform other duties as assigned.