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About the position
IMI plc, the specialist engineering company, designs, manufactures and services highly engineered products that control the precise movement of fluids. Its innovative technologies, built around valves and actuators, enable vital processes to operate safely, cleanly, efficiently and cost effectively. The Group works with industrial customers across a range of high growth sectors, including energy, transportation and infrastructure, all of which are benefiting from the impact of long-term global trends including climate change, urbanization, resource scarcity and an ageing population. IMI employs some 11,000 people, has manufacturing facilities in more than 20 countries and operates a global service network. IMI currently operates across three globally recognized Divisions: Critical Engineering, Precision Engineering and Hydronic Engineering.
Responsibilities
- Reads, interprets, and fabricates from all simple or complex drawings, associated with carbon steel and alloy steel metal fabrication.
- Performs layout, fit-up, and weld-outs of all types of valve assemblies, plug assemblies, etc. including structural supports or attachments and is familiar with and able to meet the applicable quality requirements.
- Interprets weld procedures and adjusts welding equipment of all processes to the correct voltage and amperage settings for the specific electrode or wire to be used.
- Tack-welds all fit-ups.
- Performs final welding in all positions.
- Performs welding of carbon, alloy steels and stainless steel for the following weld processes: submerged-arc weld; shielded metal-arc weld; gas tungsten-arc weld; and flux core weld.
- Identifies materials, prepares for welding, makes any layouts required, manually grinds bevels, performs fit-up to dimensional tolerances.
- Understands, and leads all lean manufacturing initiatives for the dept. on a daily basis.
- Assists the Shop Foreman in directing and coaching employees on all required facets of Lean within the department.
- Other duties as assigned by manager to meet business needs.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with shop and office personnel.
Requirements
- Must pass Quality Assurance tests and be certified in at least 4 of the following areas of welding: Submerged Arc Welding (SAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) (GTAW), Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Oxygen Acetylene (Cutting & Brazing), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) (GMAW).
- MUST PASS WELDING TEST.
- Experience / Exposure to Lean Manufacturing.
- Prior experience with hard facing (e.g. stellite, colmonoy) in commercial, nuclear and/or safety related is highly preferred.
- Leadership, and ability to influence others.
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
- Prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.
