IDEX logo

Assembler

IDEX

Geismar, LAJobNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Geismar, LA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

IDEX is hiring an Assembler. The Assembler at IDEX assembles mechanical valves, fabricated parts, and components into complete units using various tools and equipment. This role involves fitting, aligning, calibrating, and adjusting parts to meet specifications, as well as repairing units that do not meet quality standards. The assembler will also operate lifting equipment and maintain documentation.

Key focus areas include Assemble and test valves according to engineering instructions and technical manuals, Assemble or disassemble complex mechanical systems, and Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma or Equivalent, Mechanical Aptitude and Good Math Skills, and Ability to Stand, Bend, and Lift 50+ lbs. Important skills include Reading In English, Writing In English, Mechanical Aptitude, Good Math Skills, Manual Dexterity, and Good Hand-Eye Coordination. Preferred (not required): Assembly Experience, Industrial Painting Experience, Automotive Painting Experience, and Forklift Operation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Reading in EnglishWriting in EnglishMechanical AptitudeGood Math SkillsManual DexterityGood Hand-Eye CoordinationComfortable Working in Paint BoothsAbility to Wear PPEAssembly ExperienceIndustrial Painting ExperienceAutomotive Painting ExperienceForklift Operation

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentAbility to Stand, Bend, and Lift Up to 50 Lbs

Full job description

If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.

With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses (https://www.idexcorp.com/our-businesses/business-segments/) around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.

Job Summary:

Assembles mechanical valves, fabricated parts/components to make assemblies, sub-assemblies or complete units using hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures, and miscellaneous equipment. Fits, aligns, calibrates, and adjusts parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product operating requirements; repairs units or products that have failed to meet quality, technical, or customer requirements or specifications.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  1. Assemble and test valves according to engineering instructions and technical manuals.

  2. Assemble or disassemble complex mechanical systems. Assemble parts or units, and position, align, and fasten units to assemblies, subassemblies, or frames, using hand tools and power tools.

  3. Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment to transport or position large parts.

  4. Set up and operate specialized or standard test equipment.

  5. Maintain system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment. Record information including test results, material usage, and identification numbers.

  6. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, diagrams, technical orders or procedures to determine component parts and methods and sequences of valve assembly. Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, or drawings.

  7. Maintain clean working environment/housekeeping.

  8. Ability to perform light automation for various style valves.

  9. Understand inventory management system and correctly issue components.

10 . Apply primers, paints, and protective coatings using spray guns

  1. Clean, sandblast, or otherwise prepare valve surfaces for painting or coatings.

  2. Mix paints and coatings according to manufacturer specifications.

  3. Perform touch-ups or rework as necessary to meet specifications

  4. Inspect surfaces and completed work to ensure quality standards are met.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Reading and writing in English.

Preferred:

  • Assembly Experience

  • Industrial or Automotive Painting experience

  • Forklift operation

Education and Experience:

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Mechanical aptitude and good math skills

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs

  • Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination

  • Comfortable working in paint booths

  • Ability to wear PPE such as respirators and protective clothing

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer . IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected] for assistance with an accommodation. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests. Do not inquire as to the status of an application.

Job Family: Operations

Business Unit: Aegis Flow Technologies

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.