Sulzer Chemtech is looking for a Machine Operator/Welder AND a Machine Operator/Maintenance Technician to work at our Humble, TX facility. 

SUMMARY: Responsible for producing quality parts for customer jobs, according to blueprints and/or supervisor instruction

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Performs production activities utilizing assigned machine, monitoring individual production levels in relation to anticipated schedule hours and material requirements and identifying problems or bottlenecks.
• Complies with established quality standards/requirements and conducts periodic checks of parts to identify nonconformance and initiate associated corrective actions
• Ability to operate a forklift and overhead crane proficiently as needed
• Ability to communicate in English (both written and oral) as it relates to the job

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS

• Complies with established safety practices and procedures, attends periodic meetings
• Identifies and recommends improvements in work methods and procedures
• Maintains an orderly work area and observes good housekeeping standards as established within the department
• Performs other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:  None

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years’ experience in manufacturing (sheet metal fabrication preferred)
• Experience operating a Punch Press (trump, amada, or weido style), Brake, or Shear
• For the Operator/Welder Combo - Experience with MIG or TIG Welding (need to be able to weld 16 gauge to 1/4")
• For the Operator/Maintenance Combo - Experience performing machine maintenance in a fabrication shop
• Ability to communicate in English (both written and oral) as it relates to the job
• Ability to read blueprints and mechanical drawings and tape measure
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations as required for layout and accurate parts fabrication
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and proficiency in the performance of basic metal fabrication operations (e.g., sheering, computer punch press, etc.)
• Interpersonal skills as required in communicating with other members of the organization

TRAVEL: This position does not require business travel

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT:

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time to operate equipment
• Must be able to lift/carry items up to 50lbs
• Must be able to use hands to operate equipment
• Must be able to bend/stoop/twist/turn to move material