Assembler

Dover-Corporation; Eagle Rock (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Paid annual holidays

Medical coverage

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Job summary

Gala Industries, Inc. (Maag Gala, Inc. division) is hiring a Mechanical Assembly Technician to assemble dryers and related equipment on the Eagle Rock, VA floor. You will reference 2D drawings to build rotors, housings, and piping, then balance rotors and perform leak tests to ensure quality on delivery.

The role requires a High School diploma with mechanical aptitude; strong communication, organization, and teamwork are essential. Overtime and occasional travel may be needed.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly organized and efficient in approaching tasks.
• Independent self-starter with ability to problem solve and anticipate and avoid issues.

Responsibilities

• Assemble dryer rotors and housings using hand and power tools per 2D drawings.
• Balance rotors on dryers using cranes and balancing equipment.
• Assemble piping, test for leaks, and engrave equipment name plates.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organization

Problem solving

Team player

Education

High School diploma

Job description

MAAG Pump Systems, Automatik Plastics Machinery, Maag Gala Industries, Reduction Engineering Scheer, Ettlinger, AMN, and Witte – seven successful and well-experienced companies have joined forces to become the global partner for the polymer industry. As a manufacturer of gear pumps, pelletizing, and filtration systems, and pulverizers we offer top-grade equipment for your demanding requirements – not only for polymer applications but also for the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries.Position Title:Assembler, MechanicalBusiness Unit:Maag Gala, Inc.Reports To:Planning and Manufacturing ManagerPosition Location:Eage Rock VAPosition Type: Full-timeMain Position ObjectivesThe Mechanical Assembly Technician provides the highest quality work ethic and character for assembling the Maag family of equipment to include: Dryers of all sizes and TWS systems with an emphasis on hitting customer delivery dates.Position description – Tasks, responsibilities, competenciesAssemble dryer rotors and housings using hand tools and power tools by referencing 2D assembly drawings.Balance rotors on all size dryers using over head cranes and balancing equipment.Build and mount dryer component parts such as agglomerate catchers and pellet diverter valves using hand tools and air tools while referencing 2D assembly drawings .Perform leak tests on dryer and tank housings using soap water and airEngrave equipment name plates using engraver (or) lazer marker (or) dot peen marker.Fills out check sheets while assembling the equipment to ensure the quality of the product meets expectation.Put together piping assemblies using hand tools and power tools.Other tasks as assigned by manager.The incumbent considers all interests of quality, accident prevention and occupational safety as well as environmental safety in a preventive manner within his scope of responsibility and supports the avoidance of damages to people, facilities, assets, material and environment actively.The incumbent is obliged to perform tasks requested by management that relate to his position scope or arise from company needs. This job description reflects current status, right to make changes reserved.Work Environment Work in this position is mainly at the Eagle Rock assembly floor but the incumbent could be asked to assembly at the Roanoke facility when needed. While performing the duties of this job in a factory setting, the employee may be moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud and PPE may be required.Physical RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. The employee must be able to lift items up to 50 pounds.The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.The employee will be required to have fork lift training and regularly use lifts and ladders to assemble on structures off of the ground five feet or higher.While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be in a warehouse situation and subject to changing environmental conditions. Including, but not limited to: temperature variations, humidity, rain, snow, wind and direct sunlight.Job SpecificationEducationMandatoryHigh School diploma or equivalent education (additional technical skills a plus)DesirableMechanical background and a general understanding of toolsProfessional ExperienceDesirableWorked in other assembly shops/manufacturing locationsWorked in auto repair/maintenanceInterpersonal Skills and Behavioral CompetenciesMandatoryExcellent verbal and written communication skillsHighly organized and efficient in approaching tasksIndependent self-starter with ability to problem solve and anticipate and avoid issuesStrong team player, work ethic and commitment to winCustomer-focusedWork OT and weekends when requiredDover Competencies:Attract, Develop and Retain TalentBuilds and Manages Collaborative RelationshipsChange LeadershipCustomer ImpactMotivates and InspiresResults drivenSelf-Awareness and Personal DevelopmentStrategic MindsetStrong Business Acumen and Sound JudgmentWinning the right waySchedule:Monday to FridayOther: possible weekends or holidays as neededTravel frequency in %(e.g. 1 week per month = 25%)Company ProfileGala Industries, Inc. (Gala) is an international manufacturer of pelletizing systems, centrifugal pellet dryers and accessory equipment.Gala is a division of Maag - A Dover Company. The worldwide leading manufacturer of gear pumps, pelletizing systems and filtration systems for demanding applications in the plastics, chemical, petrochemical, and food industries.The foundation of our success is found in Maag’s core values:• Collaborative Entrepreneurial Spirit• Winning Through Customers• High Ethical Standards, Openness, and Trust• Expectation for Results• Respect and Value PeopleAvailable benefits include: 401K, paid annual holidays, medical coverage, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and more!Maag and its related companies provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Maag is committed to protecting the safety, health and well-being of all employees and individuals in our workplace. Maag is a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace.Pay Range: USD 18.00 - 23.00 HourlyThis position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.Fraudulent Recruiting Disclaimer: Dover Corporation and our affiliated operating companies want to alert applicants to internet job posting fraud, where parties posing as Dover employees, recruiters, or other agents, try to engage with online candidates in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. We do not endorse or engage in any recruitment practices that involve payment or personal information outside of our official application and hiring process. 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