What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pressure Gauge Technician position at REOTEMP INSTRUMENT CORP?
DEPARTMENT:
Manufacturing - Pressure
REPORTS TO:
Manufacturing Manager
STATUS:
Non-Exempt
LOCATION:
Houston, TX 77086
JOB SUMMARY:
The Pressure Gauge Technician is responsible for assembly, testing, calibration, inspection, and packaging of pressure gauges and pressure gauge assemblies.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operating Machinery/Equipment:
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Operate a range of machinery and equipment, including a cutoff saw, sanding belts, drill press, buffing wheels, crimping machine, electric screwdriver, case filling station, and pressure calibration station.
Manual Fabrication & Assembly:
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Manual assembly of parts per procedures and work instructions
Parts Management:
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Identify and pull parts as required.
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Interpret complex work orders to determine assembly requirements.
Quality Control & Documentation:
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Conduct quality assessments with minimal training, ensuring product acceptability through process inspection sheets and workstation measuring and test equipment.
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Recognize and document quality issues and defects.
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Effectively communicate issues to co-workers and supervisors for potential process improvement.
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Accurately indicate acceptable products on work orders as per established procedures.
Specific duties will vary on a daily basis.
Qualifications:MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
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Proficiency in the English language (speaking, writing, and reading).
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Computer literacy (e.g., MS Word, Excel, internet) with a willingness to learn new programs.
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Reliable transportation to and from work (40-hour work week).
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Ability to stand for up to 8 hours.
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Strong manual dexterity and good eyesight (for reading blueprints).
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Ability to follow written instructions.
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Willingness to learn new skills.
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Strong work ethic, emphasizing efficiency on repetitive tasks and tackling technical problems.
PREFERRED SKILLS:
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Mechanical inclination, such as working on cars, building models, or having experience in final assembly.
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Welding experience.
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Ability to thrive in an environment with shifting priorities and prioritize work without direct supervision.
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Previous experience in a factory/production environment.
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Problem-solving abilities.