DFT Burner A/Grinder

As a global leader in the design and manufacture of a wide range of specialty heat exchangers and heat transfer solutions, API Heat Transfer has a legacy of industry-leading performance that can be traced back more than 140 years. Throughout our history, we’ve built a corporate culture based on reliability and superior performance - from our innovative technologies to the people behind them. Experience has taught us that design and engineering expertise, supported by professionals who have a passion for their work, can bring about only one result: the ability to provide the right solutions for our customers.

API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of transformation. We have a new mission, new leaders, and are accelerating our path to Lean Cultural Change. Our Operations Team is on the way to becoming a Lean Management powerhouse! If you like to fix things, and want to be part of a new API, we'd love to talk to you about our DFT Burner A/Grinder - 2nd shift position!

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What We Offer You:

• Starting wage $27.78/hour, incremental increases move to $30.12 after one year
• Be part of leading-edge technology for the heat transfer industry
• Career development and advancement
• Multi-site, global operations to learn!
• Ability to impact customers across multiple industries
• Full health & welfare benefits, PTO
  
  

What Can Our Location Offer You:

• Only 20 minutes from the beautiful Buffalo waterfront and 45 minutes from Niagara Falls
• In house market style cafeteria with plenty of healthy selections
• Buffalo is known for our wide range of choices for food and beverages from our famous Buffalo Wings and Beef on Weck to several micro-breweries and distilleries scattered across the region
  
  

What You Will Do:

• Performs burning, punching and grind/cleaning operations to prepare shell pipe, cradles, nozzle or dome assemblies for final weld set-up or assembly. Use drawings and routing sheets to perform the following:
• Use Plasma Cutter, Oxy-fuel torch, hand plasma, or Iron worker to burn/punch/bevel nozzle, coupling, drain or mounting holes in shell pipe/tubing or other structural plate and bar.
• Use computer to download and store drawings to program the Fixed Plasma Cutter.
• Use plasma machine to burn elliptical shapes on dome and nozzle assembly ends to conform to shell diagram.
• Use appropriate hand grinding tools to remove burning slag, rust, scale, or punching burrs to assembly or final weld set-up.
• Use mechanical lifting equipment.
• Occasional use of horizontal saw to cut shell pipe to length.
  
  

Minimum Requirements:

• GED or High School diploma
• Read and work off of blue prints
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Detail orientated
• Ability to work well with others
  
  

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy items
• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Perform repetitive tasks such as bending, stooping and reaching
  
  

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