LAPPING TECHNICIAN

Terms I am at least 18 years old I am legally authorized to work in the United States Spherion Vermont is seeking a Lapping Technician is responsible for insertion, precision lapping, related finishing operations, and pressure testing on mechanical seal components to meet defined flatness, surface finish, and dimensional requirements. This role is responsible for interpreting Manufacturing Work Orders (MOs), Technical Drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) to perform lapping, shrink fitting, pressure testing, and supporting operations. Responsibilities Review and interpret Manufacturing Work Orders (MOs), Technical Drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs). Insert seal faces via shrink fitting using induction heating equipment. Set up, operate, and maintain lapping machines to achieve required seal face flatness, figure, and surface finish tolerances. Verify seal face figure and flatness using an optical flat or interferometer. Clean and polish parts to meet cosmetic requirements using speed lathes. Execute pressure testing on all inserted seal faces and bellows assemblies, and rework inserted parts when necessary. Work in collaboration with the Welding team to rework leaking bellows assemblies. Set bellows free length and measure parts to verify dimensional conformance to technical drawings. Document inspection results accurately and escape nonconformances when necessary. Maintain equipment and ensure a clean, safe, and organized work area by following all safety procedures and using required PPE. Communicate effectively with team members to support optimal production flow. Working hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Skills Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Core Competencies: Strong mechanical aptitude, basic math skills, and excellent attention to detail. Technical & Analytical: Computer/data entry proficiency along with strong problem-solving and analysis skills. Communication: Proficient written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to maintain professional standards of conduct. Physical Demands: Ability to stand or sit for long periods, lift up to 40 lbs (with assistance encouraged for items over 25 lbs), bend, twist, and climb ladders up to 8 feet as needed. Education High School Experience 1-4 years Qualifications Prior experience working within a manufacturing or production environment. Familiarity with machinery such as lapping machines, speed lathes, and induction heaters. Experience reading technical blueprints, Manufacturing Work Orders, or Bills of Materials (BOMs). Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical prescription dental vision AD&D life insurance offerings short-term disability 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility) Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Spherion Staffing, LLC