Precision Seal Assembly & Repair Technician

John Crane; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

John Crane, a Smiths Group company, seeks a Seal Assembly Repair Technician to disassemble, inspect, and reassemble rotating equipment. You will follow repair packets, document wear, and use metrology tools to verify specifications.

Under supervision, you will repair seals, review BOMs and drawings, and coordinate with Engineering and Sales. Prior mechanical assembly and seal knowledge are favorable for this role in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years' experience in mechanical assembly positions in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with mechanical seals is a plus.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Experience in a warehouse environment is helpful.
• Experience reading blueprints a plus.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble and assemble rotating equipment per repair packet.
• Perform DCI - dismantle, clean, and inspect components.
• Document wear and condition of critical components seal.
• Take pictures of critical components and use inspection equipment for documentation.
• Identify and inspect material returned; ensure proper cleaning.
• Assemble seal when release to shop; replace or recondition components.
• Repair returned seals and parts under supervision; assist newer personnel.
• Verify part specifications with measuring instruments and drawings.
• Initiate purchase orders for new jobs if vendors are involved.
• Consult Engineering or Sales as necessary and maintain records.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Blueprint reading

Mechanically inclined

Warehouse experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometer

Vernier caliper

Dial indicator

Optical flats

Bead blast polisher

Lapping machine

Job description

John Crane, a Smiths Group company, seeks a Seal Assembly Repair Technician to disassemble, inspect, and reassemble rotating equipment. You will follow repair packets, document wear, and use metrology tools to verify specifications.

Under supervision, you will repair seals, review BOMs and drawings, and coordinate with Engineering and Sales. Prior mechanical assembly and seal knowledge are favorable for this role in a manufacturing setting.