Mechanical Assembler and Inspector

Dover Pumps & Process Solutions Segment, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Dover Precision Components in Houston is seeking a hands-on assembler to disassemble, inspect, and assemble valve‑related components in a fast‑paced shop environment.

You will verify parts against drawings, use micrometers and calipers, follow 5S standards, and communicate findings to Applications Engineers. A discretionary bonus may be awarded based on performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to measure parts using micrometers, calipers or other measuring tools.
• Must be able to read and interpret drawings and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, inspect, clean, and record measurements of returned customer parts.
• Communicate findings via email to Applications Engineers and/or Supply Chain.
• Follows BOM and drawings to verify and assemble valves, actuators, unloaders, Rebecca valve assemblies, and other valve related assemblies.
• Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain if part meets required drawing dimensions.
• Deburrs or assists in deburring parts as needed using hand tools or powered tools.
• Adjusts torque wrenches.
• Performs and Observes leak tests to ensure valves are sealing correctly.
• Perform visual inspections of components and complete final inspection reports.

Skills

Clear communication

Microsoft Office

5S standards

Shop/Mechanical experience

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Micrometers/Calipers

Drawings/Blueprints

Job description

DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS: Dover Precision Components ‘DPC’ (‘the Company’) is part of Dover Corporation’s (‘the Parent Company’) Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently. WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS Dover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture.

Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered under Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China.

BUILDING POTENTIAL. SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE. BOOSTING FUTURES. We are diligent in recognizing our employees’ needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are. We are Dover Precision Components, #LifeAtDPC

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, inspect, clean, and record measurements of returned customer parts.
• Communicate findings via email to Applications Engineers and/or Supply Chain.
• Follows BOM and drawings to verify and assemble valves, actuators, unloaders, Rebecca valve assemblies, and other valve related assemblies.
• Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain if part meets required drawing dimensions.
• Deburrs or assists in deburring parts as needed using hand tools or powered tools.
• Adjusts torque wrenches.
• Performs and Observes leak tests to ensure valves are sealing correctly.
• Perform visual inspections of components and complete final inspection reports.

Minimum required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to measure parts using micrometers, calipers or other measuring tools.
• Must be able to read and interpret drawings and blueprints.

The ideal candidate possesses the following experience, skills, and abilities

• Clear communication, both oral and written
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Organization skills, keep area clean to 5S standards
• Prior shop or mechanical experience desired
• Prior assembler or field service technician experience preferred
• Must have a sense of urgency
• Must be extremely flexible to adjust to continually changing demands and adjust production plan to meet the demands.
• Work independently and require little supervision.

Mental/Visual/Physical Effort

The employee is regularly required to stand and talk or hear occasionally required to walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and taste or smell must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Material Hazards

Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

This position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan. We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.