Summary
SPX FLOW is hiring an Assembly Technician to support the production of industrial homogenizers and related equipment. The role focuses on assembling, fitting, testing, inspecting, and troubleshooting high-voltage and high-pressure mechanical systems while following safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Install and align mechanical components including pumps, valves, plungers, gearboxes, motors, and piping systems
- Read and interpret mechanical and electrical blueprints, assembly drawings, schematics, and bills of materials
- Use hand tools, power tools, torque equipment, and precision measuring instruments
- Perform mechanical inspections and verify component dimensions and tolerances
- Conduct functional testing and troubleshooting of assembled equipment
- Identify and resolve assembly issues while maintaining production schedules
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area following all safety procedures
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to improve assembly processes
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost
- Some travel may be required for training and knowledge share
- All other duties as assigned
Skills
- Ability to read, write, and process all instructions, written or verbal
- Must have a working knowledge of precision measuring instruments
- Ability to interpret manufacturing mechanical blueprints, drawings, and assembly instructions
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to troubleshoot both individually and as a team
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Quality oriented mindset, with a high level of attention to detail
- Ability to complete all tasks in a safe and accurate manner
- Basic computer skills for documentation and work order tracking
- Willingness to work overtime as needed and alter hours as business needs dictate
- Successful quality performance
- A minimum 3-5 years' experience in mechanical assembly in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of torque specifications, mechanical alignment, and pressure testing
- Ability to use or willingness to obtain certification for lifting and moving equipment, including overhead cranes, hoists, forklifts, etc. as required
- A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred
- Experience with, and knowledge of, electrical wiring and high pressure vessels is preferred
- Technical school certification or Associate degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Maintenance, or related field is preferred
- Experience with cranes, hoists, and forklifts is preferred
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Ability to read, write, and process all instructions, written or verbal
- Must have a working knowledge of precision measuring instruments
- Ability to interpret manufacturing mechanical blueprints, drawings, and assembly instructions
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to troubleshoot both individually and as a team
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Quality oriented mindset, with a high level of attention to detail
- Ability to complete all tasks in a safe and accurate manner
- Basic computer skills for documentation and work order tracking
- Willingness to work overtime as needed and alter hours as business needs dictate
- Successful quality performance
- A minimum 3-5 years' experience in mechanical assembly in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of torque specifications, mechanical alignment, and pressure testing
Nice to Haves
- Ability to use or willingness to obtain certification for lifting and moving equipment, including overhead cranes, hoists, forklifts, etc. as required
- A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred
- Experience with, and knowledge of, electrical wiring and high pressure vessels is preferred
- Technical school certification or Associate degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Maintenance, or related field is preferred
- Experience with cranes, hoists, and forklifts is preferred
Benefits
- $1000 sign-on bonus opportunity