Smiths Group

Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering

SealRepairTechnician

Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Seal Repair Technician at Smiths Group. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, disassembly and assembly of rotating equipment, DCI (Dismantle Clean and Inspect), inspection equipment for proper documentation of the assembly. responsible for all processes related to disassembly and assembly of rotating equipment.. follows instruction from a Repair job packet and router to perform DCI”

What You'll Achieve.

help them keep their operations safe, reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and meet the latest environmental standards.

Industry & Context.

Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
Problems you'll solve

Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High School diploma or equivalent required., Minimum 2 years of mechanical seal equipment experience/or comparable experience within the refining, petrochemical, chemical, power, or upstream markets working on or maintaining equipment., Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos., Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization., Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's., Ability to understand and complete instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form., Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Nice to Have

Some college and/or trade school preferred.

What You'll Do.

responsible for all processes related to disassembly and assembly of rotating equipment.

follows instruction from a Repair job packet and router to perform DCI (Dismantle Clean and Inspect) and gives a written description of the wear and condition of critical components seal.

completes all inspection forms taking pictures of all critical components

and uses inspection equipment for proper documentation of the assembly.

With assistance identifies

inspects and evaluates material returned

determines repair operations

performs simple shop operations

verify specifications

initiate work and purchase orders.

Receives John Crane parts and materials returned by customers and branch offices.

Evaluates from a condition of material

checks current drawing revisions and general product knowledge whether material is repairable or non-repairable.

Identifies and inspects material returned.

Ensures all components are properly cleaned and free from foreign material per departmental procedures

Performs the assembly of the seal once the repair has been released to the shop and all components have been replaced or reconditioned and marked ready for assembly.

Under close supervision

repairs returned seals and seal parts.

May perform parts structuring

checks cost structure

and determines price of repair

ensures assembly is structured correctly

Determines necessary repair operations

ensures BOM (bill of materials) / drawings / repair parts match.

Performs simple operations on drill press (single spindle)

bead blast polisher and lapping machine.

Additional duties as required by the business

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Communication Scope

Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.; Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Process & Methodology

initiate work and purchase orders.

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