Fluids Technician

GROB-WERKE GmbH & Co. KG; Kentucky; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

vacation

health

prescription

dental

vision

STD

life

401K

shift premiums

Job summary

GROB-WERKE GmbH & Co. KG seeks a Fluids Technician to build and implement fluid control systems into custom GROB machines and robotic assemblies. You will integrate hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication, and metal cutting fluid controls based on input from fluid, electrical, and mechanical engineering teams.

Responsibilities include constructing valves and components, piping, hoses, system installation, startup/run-offs, and troubleshooting. Travel domestically and internationally is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma minimum; Associate’s Degree or Trade School Certification preferred.
• Knowledge reading blueprints.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Construct fluid related components such as valves, regulators, switches, filters.
• Design, bend and install custom piping.
• Measure, cut and install hoses.
• Install all components of fluid controls systems.
• Perform startup and run-offs to ensure proper construction.
• Troubleshoot system issues.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Overtime willingness

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s Degree or Trade Certification

Tools

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Lubrication systems

Job description

The primary responsibility of the Fluids Technician will be the building and implementation of fluid controls systems into custom GROB machines and robotic assembly equipment. This position will need to interpret information delivered by Fluid Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering to successfully assemble the fluids systems which include hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication and metal cutting fluid controls systems.

• Construct fluid related components such as directional valves, check valves, ball valves, pressure regulators, pressure switches, filters, etc.
• Design, bend and install custom piping
• Measure, cut and install custom hoses
• Install all components of fluid controls systems
• Perform fluid systems start up and run offs to ensure proper construction
• Troubleshooting system issues
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma minimum; Associate’s Degree or Trade School Certification in Manufacturing Technologies or similar programs preferred
• Previous fluid/hydraulic installation experience a plus, but not required
• Must be able to accurately read blue prints

General Requirements:

• Self-motivated; able to work alone or in a team
• Full understanding of the metric system
• Willing to work overtime as needed
• Willing to travel domestic and international
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid passport

GROB offers a competitive wage as well as an excellent benefit package including vacation, health, prescription, dental, vision, STD, life, 401K, and shift premiums.

Benefits

• vacation
• health
• prescription
• dental
• vision
• STD
• life
• 401K
• shift premiums

Application Information

Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.