Location: Houston,TX, USA
Mechanical Assembler II
ChampionX has an immediate opening for a Mechanical Assembler II located in Houston, TX . This is your opportunity to join a growing company offering a competitive base pay and benefits.
**Whats in it For You:**
* The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
* The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
* Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture and empowers its employees through continuous improvement
* The chance to Improve Lives in our community with regular outreach and volunteerism opportunities
* The chance to join a learning and problem-solving culture
* Comprehensive benefits package starting day 1 of employment- medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid life and disability insurance, health savings account with company provided funds, paid vacation & personal time and so much more!
**What You Will Do:**
* Reads work instructions, work orders, follows production drawings and sample assemblies, or receives verbal instructions regarding required duties. Interprets assembly instructions, drawings, schematics and engineering specifications to build/test quality products.
* Assembles different parts of manufactured products using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment. Completely assembles, tests, disassembles and repairs products built on the line.
* Sets up moderate to semi?complex test equipment on a variety of products to measure and record assembly conformance to test specifications. Sets up test stands with appropriate plumbing for pneumatic and hydrostatic tests from required product test specifications.
* Completes required test documentation including test reports.
* Inspects, understands and documents all materials, heat numbers, components, subassemblies and specifications to assure they meet the accepted quality standards.
* Completes required inspection documentation, marking of heat #'s and nameplate.
* Participates in Lean events with active involvement in Continuous Improvement initiatives.
* Responsible for the safe operation of tools and machinery while performing daily tasks. Responsible for the safety of other working in the area while performing daily tasks. Responsible observation the safety of others around and reporting unsafe acts or conditions to supervision immediately as noticed.
* Must immediately shut down production and report safety or quality concern(s) to a supervisor, engineer, manager, EHS or Quality representative.
* Assists in orienting, training, assigning and checking the work of less experienced assemblers.
* Ensure accurate movement of inventory through their assigned area transactions, production reporting, resolution of negatives, etc
* Execute and track shift performance with GEMBA boards on a daily basis ensuring root-cause analysis and identify counter measures.
* Completes Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) including inventory transactions.
* Complete and report PR's and ECN reports.
* Assists in preparing, maintaining and utilizing test stations and test equipment for factory and system acceptance testing.
* Perform layered process audits and quality audits as assigned. Perform product quality audits and roving audits as required.
* Comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing process as it pertains to your respective production cell(s).
* Proficient in Oracle. Must employ Oracle to navigate and execute tasks to complete work orders, WIP transactions, material workbench, supply demand, material requirements, simulate discrete jobs, etc
**Position Details:**
* Candidate must reside in Houston, TX or surrounding areas
* Work week and shift: 5:00AM to 5:00PM Monday through Friday, 5:00AM to 1:30PM on Saturday
* Compensation package offered: $19.00 - 21.00/hour, quarterly bonus eligibility of up to $300/quarter
* New hire training provided
**Minimum Qualifications:**
* 3 years of manufacturing assembly and testing equipment of the following types of products: relief valves, chemical injection pumps, control/dump/check valves, butterfly valves, liquid level controllers/switches
* Able to demonstrate clear English communication; including, speaking, reading, writing and comprehension of the language.
* Experience in an ERP business system, quality management software, MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
* Experience using hand tools, power tools, presses, testing equipment, torque wrenches and other assembly tools.
* Able to read and interpret assembly drawings and bill of materials.
* Experience training others in assembly of previously mentioned product assembly.
* Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
* Must be eligible to work in the US. No immigration support provided for this position.
**Physical Demands:**
* Standing, walking, seeing, speaking is constant and required greater than 66% of the time.
* Bending, crouching, kneeling, squatting, carrying up to 50 lbs., reaching, twisting, stretching, pushing, pulling, working with the hands, wrists and arms and fine finger manipulation is frequent and required from up to 66% of the time.
* This role is deemed safety-sensitive and may be subject to employer or customer drug testing.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
* High school diploma or GED preferred.
* Knowledge of and experience in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement.
* Understanding of middleware software applications.
**About Norriseal Wellmark**
Norriseal Wellmark, a ChampionX company (formerly Apergy), a leading provider of highly engineered equipment and technologies that help companies drill for and produce oil and gas safely and efficiently around the world.
Renowned for innovative design and precision manufacturing, our products are used worldwide in a range of industries, including oil and gas production and transmission, refining, petrochemical/chemical processing, marine, power generation, pulp and paper, food and beverage, high-pressure HVAC, steel manufacturing, and other applications. We market and support our products through a global network of representatives and customer service teams.
Since 1962, customers have turned to Norriseal Wellmark for quality, service and value. We realize that our reputation depends not only on products, but also on the skills and commitment of our people.
If you share our determination for excellence, we welcome you to apply.
**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**
At ChampionX , we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every employee can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of employees and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.
In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Lo