Service Technician

Goulds Pumps IPG LLC; Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Goulds Pumps IPG LLC in Cullman, AL seeks a skilled Manual Machinist to support our PRO Services shop. The role focuses on machining pump components and assemblies using manual lathes, mills, VTLs, and boring mills, with an emphasis on precision and reliability.

You will read blueprints, set up machines, verify dimensions, and install machined parts while ensuring equipment operates to specification. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; 10+ years of experience in manual machining preferred.
• Experience reading blueprints, sketches, and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Study drawings and specs to determine machining requirements and sequence.
• Measure and mark dimensions for setup and fabrication.
• Set up and operate manual milling, lathe, VTL and boring mill equipment.
• Install machined parts and test equipment for proper operation.
• Develop part specifications from general descriptions and sketches.

Skills

Communication

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Time management

Documentation

Problem solving

Judgment

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Manual lathe

Manual mill

Vertical turret lathe

Boring mill

Job description

Service Technician

Overview

We are seeking aManual Machinistto support our aftermarket repair and upgrade business in our Cullman PRO Services shop located in Cullman, Al. Building on centuries of pump design experience, PRO Services provides an array of services focuses on reducing equipment total cost of ownership and increasing plant output, including condition monitoring, predictive maintenance contracts, field service, engineered upgrades, inventory management, and overhauls for pumps and other rotating equipment.

Responsibilities

May include:

• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements, may need assistance.
• Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, vertical turret lathe, horizontal boring mill, tool post grinder, and drill press.
• Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly.
• Installs machined replacement parts in equipment, and tests operation of unit to ensure functionality.
• Develops specifications from general description and draws sketch of part or product to be fabricated.

Qualifications

Knowledge and Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with diverse client group.
• Ability to troubleshoot in-depth issues with rotating equipment.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret pump drawings.
• Ability to anticipate and solve practical problems and resolve issues.
• Self-starter with the ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Ability to effectively communicate ideas and properly describe problems and solutions.
• Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks, time management, and prioritization skills.
• Well-developed planning, organization, analytical, and decision-making skills
• Ability to produce clear, timely, and concise documentation and have well-developed problem-solving skills.
• Ability to apply good judgment, strong work ethic, and integrity on the job.
• Proficient in relevant PC skills.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma
• 10+ years of experience
• Setup and operate a variety of machine tools, such as lathes (manual), milling machines (manual), vertical turret lathe (manual) horizontal boring mill (manual) to machine precision components per specifications.
• Applies appropriate machining processes to manufacture parts specified by work orders, blueprints, sketches or charts

"ITT Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law."