Production Associate

MRC Global serves the oil and gas industry across the upstream, midstream and downstream sectors as well as the chemical and gas distribution market sectors worldwide.

Overview  

The Production Associate (Gas Products) works in close partnership with the Production & Control Manager (Gas Products) in the administration of the quality control (QC) function through testing, assembly, and data administration of meters and communication modules.  

Key Duties & Responsibilities  

The Role’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

• Perform initial acceptance testing of meters using work instructions and proving machinery. 

• Assemble base meters to communication modules using manual and pneumatic tools. 

• Program communication modules as required by customer specifications and work instructions. 

• Create meter data management files as documented by standard work processes.  

• Validate and ensure meter data files meet customer rules and settings using provided software tools. 

• Operate MPS software to ensure meters and communication modules are properly assembled to customer requirements. 

• Facilitate visual inspection requirements as required by standard work documentation. 

• Take responsibility over all local tooling care and calibration requirements. 

• Report potential quality concerns or issues to immediate supervisor for direction and disposition of materials. 

• Ensure participation in daily production and safety meetings. 

• Participate in training events and process sign offs as required by leadership. 

• Daily 5S of workstations including organization and light cleaning as defined by work instructions. 

• Perform other duties and projects as assigned. 

Required Experience 

• Production associate experience in a related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience that provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. 

Skills & Abilities 

• Ability to read work instructions. 

• Working knowledge of, or ability to learn the industry standards, quality codes, and customer specifications involved in IMTEC’s operational processes. 

• Strong reasoning and reading skills to be able to review and interpret quality codes and to analyze potentially nonconforming material. 

• Self-starter and good communicator with the ability to work as both an effective assembler and as a member of a team. 

• Ability to effectively use computer software such as MPS or other basic Windows applications. 

• Ability to recognize the need for process change, and a willingness to implement changes when beneficial to the department and to IMTEC Services. 

Working Conditions 

• Physical activity/exertion is routine. 

• Able to lift 25-50 pounds over head.  

• May be exposed to loud noises.  

• Able to stand for long periods of time.  

• Operate heavy machinery/tools (as required). 

• PPE required.  

• Able to work overtime and weekends. 

• The work area is temperature controlled with air conditioning. 

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