Plate Gasket Assembly 3rd shift

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23000 employees operating in over 150 countries Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Xylem (XYL) is a leading global water technology company committed to developing innovative technology solutions to the worlds water Companys products and services move treat analyze monitor and return water to the environment in public utility industrial residential and commercial building services also provides a leading portfolio of smart metering network technologies and advanced infrastructure analytics solutions for water electric and gas Companys more than 16500 employees bring broad applications expertise with a strong focus on identifying comprehensive sustainable solutions. Headquartered in Rye Brook New York

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Overview:

AWS Cheektowaga (StandardXchange) a Xylem brand provides heat transfer solutions for the industrial and commercial markets.

The Heat Transfer team is seeking a Plate Gasketer for 3rd shift position to assemble plates and gaskets for our Plate Product Line. The ideal candidate will be able to stand at a workstation and have worked in a fast paced assembly work environment. Pay rate $22.44/hour plus $0.85 shift differential.

Essential Duties/Principal Responsibilities:

• Interact with Production Control Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Engineering to plan schedule and produce product. Attend those meetings as directed to ensure cooperation and facilitate communication of information.
• Encourage review and recommend improvements to department processes safety throughput methods and procedures.
• Perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of practices and techniques principle of application and operation of various types of equipment tools fixtures and instruments and the ability to plan and execute difficult work.
• Plans and carries out all the tasks related to gasketing Plate and Frame thermal plates.
• Remove and install gaskets as required. Verifies material is correct (quality type quantity) prior to the start of Gasketing operation.
• Gaskets plates to conform to drawings special instructions procedures etc.
• Accomplish and document material cycle counts.
• Sorts identifies and stocks materials. Generates labels sorts and tags materials racks and storage bins.
• Ensures unit/part cleanliness per specification customer requirement and/or procedure prior to releasing for shipment.
• Package gaskets plates and/or plate assemblies as necessary for shipment to customers or subcontractors.
• Sign off on paperwork (router checklist or other documents) per procedure or as directed to indicate operator has inspected his/her work and it conforms to the applicable fabrication requirements (drawings specs codes.) and to maintain status of fabrication.
• Verify all gauges and measuring tools are within proper calibration dates.
• Lubricate and clean tools/equipment daily.
• Observe all safety and shop rules. Immediately notify supervisor of any unsafe conditions. Wears cleans and properly maintains all required personal protective equipment (PPE). Participates in personal air and noise sampling when directed.
• Each person is responsible for the quality of work and inspection checking to insure that all product or pieces meet specifications and quantities without deviation and report any such deviations.
• Assists and/or train new employees in job classification.
• Maintain good housekeeping and safe environment throughout work area sweeps area clears debris arranges product etc. on a minimum of a daily basis to assure this.

Minimum Qualifications: Education Experience Skills Abilities License/Certification:

(Minimal education & experience essential skills & abilities and required license/certification to perform this job.) (Bullets)

• High School diploma or equivalency

• Six (6) months assembly experience in a manufacturing environment

Physical Demands

• Lifting (30-35 lbs.) manufacturing floor environment
• Regularly required to sit or stand reach bend and move about the facility
• Regularly required to listen talk to and see employees on a daily basis.

Work Environment

• Typical Manufacturing environment

EOE/Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage conservation and re-use. Our products impact public utilities industrial sectors residential areas and commercial buildings with a commitment to providing smart metering network technologies and advanced analytics for water electric and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.