What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Pickling Technician position at Hydro-Dyne Engineering Inc.?
1st Shift - 6:30am-5:00pm
Monday - Thursday OR Tuesday - Friday
Position Summary
Responsible for all daily Pickling operations, ensuring priorities are followed, handling all issues in department, making sure all procedures/processes are followed, and reports major issues to the lead.
Responsibilities
Look at part drawings to ensure finished product is correct
Inspects all work performed by Pickling department
Ensures all procedure/process are being followed and monitors progress in department daily.
Lift individual parts and weldments into pickling basket
Operates forklift to move pickling baskets and parts to designated area
Operates overhead crane to move pickling baskets between tanks
Operates filter press to capture heavy metal particulates
Tests pH and TDS in rinse tanks daily
Adds chemicals to tanks to keep them within acceptable range
Drains and refills Simple Green, Acid, and rinse tanks when necessary
Wipes down parts using melamine pads
Uses compressed air to ensure no residual acid is trapped in weld joints
Properly closes out work orders and delivers them to assigned areas
Inspects acid and rinse tanks daily
Performs electrochemical weld cleaning
Works under immediate supervision and is not typically required to exercise independent judgment, but at times will be necessary
Safety and security: is able to observe safety and security procedures pertaining to plant maintenance/repair and use equipment properly
Qualifications:Competencies & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
3 Years’ Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
3 Years of leadership experience
Mechanically inclined with the ability to learn and seek out new skills
Ability to read, interpret, and explain all types of simple assembly and material prints and BOMs
General knowledge of shop machines and precision measuring tools
Ability to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
Self-motivated, able to work independently and as a team, and within tight deadlines
Extremely organized, acute attention to detail, and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
Ability to safely operate a forklift, pallet jack and/or overhead crane while moving materials around the shop
Ability to adapt to the work environment, deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events, while promoting a positive outlook
Required to wear PPE equipment at all times while on production floor
Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly and remain on feet for long periods of time
Extremely dependable; consistently at work and on time (notifies if late or absent prior to being late or absent), follows instruction, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance
Excellent team member; driven to contribute to the team effort
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Continuously seeking and implementing methods to increase product quality, customer service, and company efficiency
Displays a positive attitude
Ambitious, outgoing, loyal and dynamic
Respect for the Company’s resources; treats company equipment, funds, time and co-workers with respect
Salary : $22 - $24