Assembler 2nd Shift

Xylem; Town of Cheektowaga (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Xylem in Cheektowaga, NY is seeking a 2nd shift assembler to join the Heat Transfer team. You will read blueprints and work instructions to assemble shell and tube heat exchangers, ensuring close tolerances and safety compliance.

The role requires a High School degree or GED and at least 1 year of manufacturing assembly experience; successful candidates will be trained to operate equipment and crane, with emphasis on quality and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED is required.
• At least 1 year of manufacturing assembly experience.
• Pass a written test is required.

Responsibilities

• Receive instructions, prints and/or work orders.
• Plan and perform a wide variety of assembly operations.
• Maintain close tolerance and alignment.
• Rig and operate department crane to handle, move and position parts and/or units.
• Perform work requiring thorough knowledge of practice and techniques and operation of equipment and tools.
• Lubricate and clean equipment daily.
• Observe all Safety and Shop Rules.
• Assist and/or train new employees in job classification.
• Ensure quality of work with gauges and adherence to work orders.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Manufacturing assembly

Education

High School Degree or GED

Tools

Crane operation

Job description

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.

Xylem (XYL) is a leading global water technology company committed to developing innovative technology solutions to the world’s water challenges. The Company’s products and services move, treat, analyze, monitor and return water to the environment in public utility, industrial, residential and commercial building services settings. Xylem also provides a leading portfolio of smart metering, network technologies and advanced infrastructure analytics solutions for water, electric and gas utilities. The Company’s more than 16,500 employees bring broad applications expertise with a strong focus on identifying comprehensive, sustainable solutions. Headquartered in Rye Brook, New York, Xylem does business in more than 150 countries through a number of market-leading product brands.

The name Xylem is derived from classical Greek and is the tissue that transports water in plants, highlighting the engineering efficiency of our water-centric business by linking it with the best water transportation of all – that which occurs in nature. For more information, please visit us at www.xylem.com.

Overview

AWS Cheektowaga (StandardXchange), a Xylem brand, provides heat transfer solutions for the industrial and commercial markets.

The Heat Transfer team is seeking a 2rd shift assembler for its standard product line. The ideal candidate must be able to read and interpret blueprints, specifications and work instructions to assemble shell and tube heat exchangers.

Essential Duties/Principal Responsibilities

• Receive instructions, prints and/or work orders.
• Plan and perform a wide variety of assembly operations.
• Maintain close tolerance and alignment.
• Rig and operate department crane to handle, move and position parts and/or units.
• Perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of practice and techniques principle of application and operation of various types of equipment, tools, fixtures and instruments, and the ability to plan and execute difficult t work.
• Lubricate and clean equipment daily.
• Observe all Safety and Shop Rules.
• Assist and/or train new employees in job classification.
• Each person is responsible for the quality of work and inspection of work with gauges to insure that product or pieces made are to the specifications or work order without deviation.
• Plan and perform gasket cutting operations
• Perform work requiring the application of adhesive and gasketing all Heat Exchangers as required.

Minimum Qualifications: Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities, License/Certification:

• High School Degree or GED·
• Must have 1 year of manufacturing assembly experience·
• Pass a written test

Additional Information:

• Lifting (30-35 lbs.), manufacturing floor environment Regularly required to stand, reach, bend and move about the facility Regularly required to listen, talk to, and see employees on a daily basis.

Work Environment

Manufacturing floor environment

EOE/Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well‑being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affinitive Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology!

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