Babbitt Technician

The Kingsbury; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading manufacturer known for its innovation as a Babbitt Technician in Oshkosh, WI. Responsibilities include performing centrifugal casting, reading blueprints, and ensuring safety protocols. With opportunities for growth and a supportive team environment, this role is perfect for those looking to start their career in a stable organization.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Company-paid vision and dental

Health club benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive vacation and paid sick time

Qualifications

• 0+ years relevant experience preferred.
• Skills in handling safety procedures and PPE.

Responsibilities

• Follow company-established processes for centrifugal casting of Babbitt.
• Perform Babbitt repairs and patching using open flame torches and TIG welders.
• Maintain inventory and documentation of tin and Babbitt.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join to apply for the Babbitt Technician role at The Kingsbury.

Job Requirements: Join us in Oshkosh, WI, just off the shores of Lake Winnebago, for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in a stable, growing organization. We are looking to add a casting/pouring technician to our team. At Kingsbury, we operate with a shared purpose of creating the best product in our field while maintaining a healthy relationship with work.

Who We Are: Kingsbury, Inc. was founded in 1912 and is a leader in the design and manufacture of tilt-pad fluid film thrust and journal bearings for all types of rotating machinery, with thousands of installations worldwide. Our facilities include a corporate office in Philadelphia, PA, manufacturing in Philadelphia and Oshkosh, WI, repair and service facilities in Philadelphia and Yuba City, CA, and a manufacturing plant in Gottingen, Germany.

Why Work at Kingsbury? Flexible hours, company-paid vision and dental, health club, tuition reimbursement, proven promotion track record, competitive vacation, paid sick time, team environment, and more.

As the Babbitt Technician, you will:

• Follow company-established processes for centrifugal casting of Babbitt on various backing materials.
• Perform preheating and degassing of materials.
• Maintain inventory and documentation of tin and Babbitt.
• Follow all safety instructions and procedures, wearing PPE as required.
• Clean babbitted components before moving to the next operation.
• Build, prepare, and install instrumentation wires in bearing components.
• Perform Babbitt repairs and patching, using open flame torches and TIG welders.

Abilities and Skills: Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent; 0+ years relevant experience.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Kingsbury, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment decisions are based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Application Instructions: Apply online at ipc.us/t/984C117D46D44160.