Assembly Technician

LOOKING FOR A COMPANY WITH A GREAT CULTURE AND RICH HISTORY OF SUCCESS?

Assembly Technician - Stafford, TX

Our company culture is friendly, fun with healthy competition and rewards. At Applied Industrial, we offer integrity, inclusion, and career advancement. Individual contributorship and ideas are encouraged and welcomed.


FCX Performance/Eads is an Applied Industrial Technologies Company and a leading process-flow control company, providing technical, mission-critical products and services to more than 15,000 end users, OEMs, and EPC firms across a broad range of industries and markets.

Why join us?

Applied is listed as one of the World's Best Employers by Forbes for 2021. We have earned the Outstanding Employer Support award from the US Navy and we are a GSA approved vendor.

Applied has been fortunate to retain associates who have built long lasting careers. 25% of our U.S. team has 20+ years of service!

In addition to competitive pay and all the benefits you'd expect from an industry leader (401K with company match, insurance, time off, employee assistance, tuition reimbursement, etc .) you will also enjoy:

• A LASTING CAREER - Career paths are available in sales, management, and operations throughout the country
  
• Professional development and training
  
• Team oriented company culture where it's called work for a reason but have fun in the process
  
• Join a local team with company backing
  

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Assemble automated valve packages that could include pneumatic rack and pinion 1/4 turn actuators, as well as, electric and hydraulic actuators. Additional automation components could include limit switches, positioners, solenoids, filter regulators, and regulators.
  
• Mechanically and electrically troubleshoot, inspect, and test valves at specified job worksites. Primary worksites include FCX valve repair centers with occasional customer in-field work sites.
  
• Perform pre-testing, disassembly, cleaning, in process inspection, machining, lapping, painting, assembly, testing, and final inspection on various types of valves and actuation.
  
  
• Perform testing on certified test equipment, and complete all documentation by working under a QA / QC / National Board VR program.
  
• Complete field service worksheets and submit to job coordinator upon completion of work.
  
• Understanding of pneumatic and digital controls.
  
• Ability and knowledge to reference appropriate valve manuals for repair requirements.
  
• Exhibit an ability to effectively communicate with plant personnel regarding valve and instrumentation equipment and customer requirements.
  
• Obtain all site specific and safety related training to perform valve repair services.
  
• Maintain driver eligibility and regular preventative maintenance on company owned vehicle.
  
• Assist others as required.
  
• Job duties are subject to change as directed by management
  

Essential Mental Functions:

• Attention to detail.
  
• Good communication and customer service skills.
  
• Excellent math and mechanical skills.
  
• Willing to help in other areas of department as necessary.
  

Preferred Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
  
• 1-3 years previous control valve experience desired; experience with hydraulics/pneumatics helpful but not required.
  
• Basic computer proficiency required, namely the ability to operate Microsoft Office products.
  
• Knowledge of required equipment, including hand tools, power tools, machining equipment, etc.
  
• Clean driving record.
  

Work Environment :

• Standard warehouse environment; including machine shop, paint booth, equipment operation, shipping & receiving, inventory area. Customer facilities will include indoor and outdoor environments, with exposure to all potential weather elements, clean rooms, factories, and others.
  

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Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.

Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.