Plate Product Assembler- 2nd Shift

About the role

Xylem Cheektowaga facility is seeking Plate Product Assemblers for 2nd shift positions to assemble, test, paint, package Plate Heat Exchangers for shipment. The ideal candidate will have the ability to read and interpret blueprints and experience in assembly in a heavy manufacturing environment. Essential Duties/Principal Responsibilities: Perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of current practices, methods, techniques and principles of operation of various types of equipment, machines, tools, fixtures and instruments. Interprets drawings, checklists, specifications, routings, and procedures used in the fabrication of components and units. Inspects work to ensure compliance to all the aforementioned documents. Rig and operate crane, forklift truck, handcart, etc. to handle, move, and position parts and/or units within or between departments. Unloads carriers, uncrates, unpack, separates, processes receipts and stores materials. Enters appropriate information into database via computer, scanners, bar code equipment or manually generated forms. Plans and carries out all the tasks related to assembling, and testing Gasketed plate product. Verifies material is correct (quality, type, quantity) prior to the start of assembly. Transfers/records heat numbers to ensure material traceability is maintained. Ensures unit/part cleanliness per specification, customer requirement and/or procedure prior to releasing for shipment. Paint and package units and parts as necessary for shipment to customers or subcontractors Each person is responsible for verifying the quality of work through inspection and checking to Notify supervisor immediately of any shortages in work-center supplies, machine malfunction, quality issues, raw material problem, or problems with in process or completed work. Observe all safety and shop rules and notify supervisor of any unsafe conditions. Assists and/or trains new employees in job classification. Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world. At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well