Valve Assembler & Tester – Second Shift

SLB; Ville Platte (LA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is seeking an Assembler in Ville Platte, Louisiana. The role involves assembling and testing various valves and components, and requires at least 2 years of experience in a related field. Candidates must have a high school diploma and the ability to work without sponsorship. This position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $18 to $30, based on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years’ experience in a related field.
• Graduate of Technical school or college.
• Must have the legal right to work and reside in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test valves and components, partially or completely.
• Recognizes problems in assembling/testing process and reports in a timely manner.
• Ensure ability to read blueprints, identify components, and operate equipment.

Skills

Assembling/testing principles

Problem-solving

Blueprint reading

Safety procedures

Using hand tools

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical school or college graduation

Tools

Pressure gauges

Forklift

Job description

The Assembler located in Ville Platte, Louisiana is responsible for assembling and testing products, and for troubleshooting and resolving issues. Come join one of the world’s most diverse and inclusive groups of industry experts. Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.

The Second Shift Assembler will assemble and test valves and components, partially or completely. Typically requires 2-5 years’ experience.

• Demonstrates a proven working knowledge of various assembling/testing principles. Tasks assigned require basic knowledge of concepts and procedures.
• Demonstrates the ability to solve basic problems with assistance. Recognizes problems in assembling/testing process and reports to appropriate supervisor and/or lead person in a timely manner.
• Ability to use and select the proper pressure gauges, pressure chart recorders and tools for valve assembly and testing.
• Ability to understand assembly drawings, SPs, QPs, work instructions and tools and equipment needed to perform assembly operations with minimal assistance.
• Ability to perform internal stenciling and/or marking for required traceability purposes.
• Familiar with computer systems to retrieve relevant work documents such as engineering drawings, routings, and other documents as they relate to assembly and testing of valves or related products. Demonstrates a clear understanding of safety policies and procedures (Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Quest, etc.). Operates overhead crane and other capacity lifting equipment (forklift) safely (training provided).
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write and/or complete routine reports.
• Ability to work in one or more specific areas of assignment with minimal assistance: Assembly, Testing, Valve Extension, Actuators, Painting, Pass to Stock.
• Assemble components of all Product Lines. Select correct tools and fixtures.
• Test assembled products. Troubleshoot and resolve problems associated with the assembly and testing of products.
• Ensure ability to: read blueprints; identify components; use pertinent hand tools and rework techniques; operate equipment, dimensioning and setting tolerances of mechanical parts and assemblies.
• Create labor records for all transactions.
• Use the guiding principles and tools of the Manufacturing System to drive continuous improvement.
• The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, qualifications, and other business and organizational needs. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable to successful candidates who are hired onto local payroll.
• At SLB, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at/near the top of the range. The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $18-$30 per hour.
  
  
  

Minimum Job Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years’ experience in related field.
• Graduate of Technical school or college.
• Must have the legal right to work and reside in the United States without sponsorship.