Assembler

Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers, and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water, and shipping.

As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.

About the job 

As an integral member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in assembling parts, components, and equipment to meet the quality standards established by Alfa Laval and demanded by our customers. You will have the opportunity to work with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components, contributing to the overall success and growth of our organization. Currently, this is an on-site opportunity located in Houston-TX.

As a part of the team, you will:

• Be self-motivated, driven, and technically inclined to assemble products with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
• Assist team members in the assembly of mechanical components into the finished assembly or sub-assembly to defined Engineering tolerances and Engineering drawings within defined quality levels and expected time to achieve due dates.
• Wire standard and non-standard electrical assemblies to within defined quality levels and expected time to achieve due dates.
• Pipe standard and non-standard hydraulic assemblies to within defined quality levels and expected time to achieve due dates.
• Test completed assemblies to defined Engineering procedures, correcting any discrepancies so the product quality and function are secured.
• Perform repetitive assembly tasks independently.
• Provide feedback to the Team Leader or status board for safety, product improvement, ease of operation to reduce time, and cost savings.
• Promote the 5S culture of Alfa Laval through maintenance of tools, organizing a clean work area, and striving to increase safety and productivity.
• Receive and follow work instructions provided by the team leader.

What you know: 

You have a high school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) with relevant experience, and:

• Minimum 1 year of professional experience in the assembly of mechanical equipment or a similar field.
• Experience with pneumatic and hand tools, basic Engineering drawings, and basic electrical and hydraulic terminology.
• Behaviors: Punctuality, reliability, self-motivation, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team environment.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval’s future success. Our benefits-eligible associates enjoy healthcare, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, generous 401(k), paid holidays, paid time off benefits, and more. At Alfa Laval, we carefully consider a wide range of factors to determine your total compensation package. The hourly rate for this role is typically ranges from $20/hr. - $23/hr.

Alfa Laval is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, or business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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