Centrifugal Assembler

Ingersoll Rand; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care options

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading industrial technology company is hiring a Centrifugal Assembler in Buffalo, NY. The ideal candidate has experience in MIG and TIG welding, and is responsible for assembling components and ensuring they meet quality standards. Applicants must have a high school diploma, able to lift heavy objects, and possess skills in using hand tools and interpreting blueprints. This full-time position offers competitive pay between $28.00 - $32.00 per hour, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience welding to exact ASME specifications.
• Must know proper purging techniques for stainless steels.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly and testing of industrial machinery and compression equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to assemble components accurately.
• Operate pneumatic, power, and hand tools to complete assembly tasks.

Skills

MIG & TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Hand tool utilization

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Power hand tools

Job description

Job Title

Centrifugal Assembler

Location

Buffalo, NY

Schedule

Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30 PM

Pay Range

Starting Pay will range between $28.00 - $32.00 per hour depending on qualifications and experience. This is a full‑time, hourly position.

About Us

Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission‑critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gases, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end‑markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we’re driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled assembler with MIG and TIG welding experience to perform a variety of tasks in conjunction with the assembly of our products. This role is responsible for assembling components, performing MIG and TIG welding as required, and ensuring all parts fit correctly and meet quality specifications for the final product. The ideal candidate will safely perform high‑level, continuous production work while maintaining strict adherence to quality and safety standards. Assignments may vary based on business demands.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly and testing of industrial machinery and compression equipment following standard work procedures.
• Read and interpret blueprints, method sheets, diagrams, and specifications to assemble components accurately.
• Operate pneumatic, power, and hand tools to complete assembly, welding, wiring, painting, and related tasks.
• Inspect parts and finished products to detect quality defects and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Load and unload equipment using forklift and hoists; support material handling and inventory activities.
• Maintain tools and equipment, initiate repair work orders as needed, and ensure proper upkeep.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment in compliance with all safety rules and procedures.
• Collaborate with team members, support cross‑functional tasks, and contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Equivalent Diploma (GED) is required.
• Familiar with and ability to utilize all hand tools including wrenches, sockets, hammers, tape measures, crimpers, cutters, and steel banding.
• MIG & TIG welding.
• 3+ years experience welding to exact ASME specifications.
• Must know proper purging techniques for stainless steels.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds from floor to waist. Occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds.

Core Competences

• Knowledge of and willingness to comply with all general work rules, policies and procedures, including safety guidelines and procedures.
• Able to rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Ability to learn to operate all equipment associated with the job; including, but not limited to, power hand tools, forklifts, skyjacks, cranes, and measuring devices.
• Ability to identify routine problem causation, correct routine problems, and willingness to learn.
• Broad working knowledge and experience with standard work instructions.
• Team oriented, must have the ability to work cohesively with others.
• Must possess ability to work well in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be detail‑oriented and self‑motivated.
• Must be able to work in a multi‑tasked environment.

Preferences

• 3+ years in manufacturing experience preferred.
• Prior experience in mechanical assembly, electrical wiring, precision measurement, blueprint reading and pipefitting is preferred.
• Ability to complete X‑ray quality work to ASME B31.3.
• Knowledgeable of and able to utilize computer systems.
• Frequently required to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
• Reaching and handling with high levels of dexterity.
• Occasionally required to work near moving mechanical equipment.
• Frequent exposure to various chemicals, sealants, and lubricants.
• Occasionally required to work outside where weather conditions range from moderate cold to moderate heat.
• Normal exposure to moderate noise levels. Occasional exposure to high noise, levels where hearing protection will be required.

What We Offer

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well‑being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR) is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.