Fin Press Operator - Jumbo - 2nd Shift

Baltimore Aircoil Company; Dayton (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Baltimore Aircoil Company in Dayton, Tennessee is seeking a shop hourly worker to operate machines and manufacture finned coils for closed circuit condensers, fluid coolers and ice chillers. The job emphasizes quality, safety and meeting production goals.

You will set up the equipment for fins per inch, weld, bend and assemble coils, read blueprints and fabrication drawings, and perform routine maintenance. The role requires teamwork, attention to detail and adherence to ISO policies.

Qualifications

• Must have working command of English (written and spoken).
• Ability to read blueprints and fabrication drawings.
• Ability to operate MIG welding equipment.
• Tack weld capability required to be fully qualified.
• Read and interpret gauges and measurements (1/16 inch).
• Lean Principles and safety awareness are expected.

Responsibilities

• Set up machine for fins per inch and set stops based on tube circuit lengths.
• Weld steel-finned material to tube ends.
• Set up and operate pedric bender for standard and finned coils; produce circuits to length.
• Remove and reset dyes; repair fins.
• Set up bending machine for correct sizes (steel, copper, stainless).
• Stack and shear tubing, stack circuits on coil fixture, place spacers.
• Square coils to meet quality specifications.
• Cut and bevel nipples on coils; remove excess galvanize.
• Load/unload coils and perform preventive maintenance on pipe bender.
• Follow ISO policies and maintain clean work area with 5S; adhere to safety regulations.
• Meet or exceed shift production goals; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English language

Read blueprints

Read fabrication drawings

MIG welding equipment

Tack weld

Team collaboration

Independent work

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Understand schedules

Lean Principles

5S

Safety awareness

Tools

Pedric bender

Dyes

Coil fixture

Welding gauges

Job description

A shop hourly position with the primary responsibilities to perform machine operations necessary to manufacture finned coils for closed circuit condensers, fluid coolers and ice chillers.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Must have a working command of the English language, both written and spoken.


• Ability to tack weld is required to be fully qualified.


• Ability to work well with others.


• Work alone with minimal supervision.


• Good organizational and analytical skills.


• Ability to understand and react to job schedules.


• Good product knowledge.


• Ability to read blue prints is essential.


• Be able to read and understand BAC fabrication drawings.


• Ability to operate MIG welding equipment.


• Ability to measure in units of 1/16”.


• Ability to flex to Bender, Stacker, Set-up, Pull Down, and Coil Cleanup if necessary.


• Knowledgeable of and meets quality standards on a consistent basis.


• Demonstrate a strong commitment and dedication to quality and Lean Principles.


• Be aware of normal hazards and take appropriate precautions.

NATURE & SCOPE

This position will report to the Station Lead and Team Lead of the Coil Dept.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Set up the machine for the specified number of fins per inch and set the stops, based upon the lengths of tube circuits.


• Weld steel-finned material to both ends of the tube.


• Set up and operate pedric bender for standard and finned coils. Produce all circuits to the specified length.


• Remove and reset dyes.


• Repair override on fins or broken fins.


• Set up the bending machine for the correct size circuits, which may be steel, copper, stainless steel or finned.


• Stacking duties include shearing tubing to size, stacking circuits on a coil fixture, and placing correct spacers into coils.


• Square the coil in the stacking operations up to quality specifications.


• Cut and bevel nipples on coils.


• Remove excess galvanize.


• Loads and unloads coils.


• Perform preventative maintenance on the pipe bender.


• Follow instructions and adhere to ISO policies and procedures.


• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition through the use of 5’S and follow all prescribed safety regulations.


• Help achieve departmental safety goals including near miss reporting and safety metrics (safety dashboard).


• Meet or exceed production goals for shift.


• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Temperature condition varies widely with the outside temperature.


• Work extended hours as needed.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. See below table for specific requirements

Travel Required

No .

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