Assembly Tech I

Swagelok Southeast Texas; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Swagelok Southeast Texas is seeking an Assembly Technician to assemble basic assemblies daily under the direction of a Custom Solutions Specialist. You will also assist in building more complex systems, with a focus on hose fabrication using the Swagelok Hose Crimping and Testing Cell and setting relief valves.

The role requires a High School Diploma and 1 year of Swagelok experience or 2 years in a similar shop, plus practical skills in reading drawings, operating shop tools, and SAP for

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• 1 year experience with Swagelok products or 2 years of shop experience in a similar industry preferred.
• MS Office familiarity (Excel and Outlook).
• Mechanical aptitude and basic shop math are essential.
• Basic understanding of tools including calipers and torque wrenches.

Responsibilities

• Assemble basic assemblies daily under the direction of a Custom Solutions Specialist.
• Assist the Custom Solutions Specialist in building more complex systems.
• Fabricate hoses using the Swagelok Hose Crimping and Testing Cell and set relief valves.
• Read and interpret drawings and production orders; package and close orders in SAP.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic shop math

Troubleshooting

MS Office (Excel/Outlook)

Basic understanding of tools

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Calipers

Torque wrenches

Job description

Position Summary

The Assembly Technician is primarily tasked with assembling basic assemblies on a daily basis under the direction of a Custom Solutions Specialist through the Swagelok Assembly Certification programs as defined below. The Assembly Technician will also assist the Custom Solutions Specialist in building more complex systems. One primary role of the Assembly Technician will be as a hose fabrication specialist using the Swagelok Hose Crimping and Testing Cell and setting relief valves. Typical shift Monday through Friday 7am - 4pm, potential to have mandatory overtime assigned.

Expectations

As part of the role, the technician will be expected to obtain Swagelok Assembly Certifications and follow standard work procedures for assembly of basic assemblies. They must also safely use and maintain hand saws, electric saws, tube facing tools, hand drills, bench grinders, and other shop tools in addition to the equipment required for the Swagelok Assembly Certifications.

• Hose Assembly - Thermoplastic and Coreflex
• Tube Fitting and Tube Adapter Assembly (all sizes) & Fitting Reassembly
• Threaded Fitting Assembly
• VCR/VCO Face Seal End Connection Assembly
• Automated Ball Valve Assembly
• Read and interpret drawings and sketches
• Package production orders
• Close production orders in SAP
• Additional certifications as released from Swagelok

Position Summary

The Assembly Technician is primarily tasked with assembling basic assemblies on a daily basis under the direction of a Custom Solutions Specialist through the Swagelok Assembly Certification programs as defined below. The Assembly Technician will also assist the Custom Solutions Specialist in building more complex systems. One primary role of the Assembly Technician will be as a hose fabrication specialist using the Swagelok Hose Crimping and Testing Cell and setting relief valves. Typical shift Monday through Friday 7am - 4pm, potential to have mandatory overtime assigned.

Expectations

As part of the role, the technician will be expected to obtain Swagelok Assembly Certifications and follow standard work procedures for assembly of basic assemblies. They must also safely use and maintain hand saws, electric saws, tube facing tools, hand drills, bench grinders, and other shop tools in addition to the equipment required for the Swagelok Assembly Certifications.

• Hose Assembly - Thermoplastic and Coreflex
• Tube Fitting and Tube Adapter Assembly (all sizes) & Fitting Reassembly
• Threaded Fitting Assembly
• Industrial Pressure Gauge Filling
• VCR/VCO Face Seal End Connection Assembly
• Automated Ball Valve Assembly
• Bench Top Tube Bending
• Bubble Testing
• Read and interpret drawings and sketches
• Package production orders
• Close production orders in SAP
• Additional certifications as released from Swagelok

Position Requirements

Education: High School Diploma

Experience: 1 year experience with Swagelok products or 2 years of shop experience within a similar industry preferred. Microsoft Office applications; primarily Microsoft Excel and Outlook

• Mechanical aptitude
• Basic shop math - ability to do simple calculations
• Troubleshooting skills
• Basic Microsoft Office computer skills
• Basic understanding of tools including calipers and torque wrenches

Physical Requirements

Various office & warehouse environments. While performing the duties of this job, the following are required: Good vision - must be able to sustain effective visual examination of work over an 8-hour shift. Lifting - may lift up to 40 pounds frequently. Manual Dexterity - must demonstrate manual dexterity required to properly handle products, tools, and gauges. Sitting/Standing - May be required to sit or stand 8 hours per day. Must be able to move through the shop to pick components, move samples, and maneuver around assemblies.

Critical Competencies

Initiative - Adaptive - Teamwork - Communication

Estimated Budgetary Responsibilities

$ 0

# Direct Reports

0

% Of Time Spent Traveling

Minimum to no travel required

Physical Requirements

Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. Occasionally lift and/or move objects 10-75 lbs. Frequently, sit, stand, and walk. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus.