Description

We’re Hiring for a Floater!

If you are excited and passionate about helping #LetsSolveWater, consider joining our team today!Xylem, Inc. is a leading global water technology company servicing more than 150 countries and is dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues. We are looking for individuals to join our mission by exceeding customer expectations through smart sustainable solutions. At Xylem, you will have the opportunity to solve water by participating in our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark!

THE ROLE: The Floater - Grade 7 will be responsible for providing, but not limited to, personal relief, breaks, lunches, vacations, leaves of absence, daily call-ins and to provide staffing for peak workload.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Spray paints various products and attaches nameplate. Packs and crates a variety of products.
• Assembles, tests, paints and crates for stock and shipment various pumps and pump components. Assembles sub-assemblies, trims and balances impellers for various size pumps. Paints, packs and crates final assemblies, sub-assemblies, parts and motors for stock and shipment.
• Performs complete dimensional, electrical and visual inspection of samples or tools including tests such as hardness, resistance and chemical.
• Plans and fits the pump assembly and connects required instrumentation into the piping system for performance test. Performs test, reviews results, and notifies product engineering of the results.
• Assemble and test various large pumps and valves, such as but not limited to, triple duty valves, balance valves, suction diffusers, and split case pumps.
• Assembles various components such as pumps, motors, receivers, panel boxes, etc. to produce Domestic units. Performs final test on Domestic units. Assembles, tests, spray paints and packs Watchman units.
• Participation in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must read and interpret blueprints
• Must read, write and speak English
• Must have knowledge of shop mathematics
• Must pass qualification test
• Minimum five (5) years seniority within the facility
• One to two years related assembly experience
• Computers in a working environment
• Industrial spray painting
• Measuring instruments

DAY IN THE LIFE:

In this role, the working environment is a typical manufacturing plant environment under the following conditions:  exposure to extremes of heat and cold, noise, vibration, fumes, dust, and chemicals including cleaning solvents and paints; working on or around equipment with moving parts including forklift trucks and high voltage electric current.  Appropriate PPE must be worn. The physical demands may include but not limited togood vision and hearing; ability to stand and walk, lift and carry 20 to 50 pounds occasionally; 10 to 20 pounds frequently; and/or up to 10 pounds constantly. Stoop, crouch, kneel, reach for and handle items, pick, pinch or otherwise work with the fingers and use the fingertips to perceive attributes of objects such as size, shape and surface finish.

At Xylem, we embrace diversity and strive to create avenues where employees feel valued and appreciated through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resources Groups (ERG). Xylem is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action workplace. Xylem prohibits discrimination, harassment of any kind and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or sexual orientation (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, marital status, medical conditions or disability, genetic information, age, or other non-merit factors.

Join the global Xylem team today! Xylem is a team creating advanced technology solutions to the world’s water challenges through developing new technologies and services that will improve the way water is used, conserved, and re-used in the future is central to our work. Our products and services move, treat, analyze, monitor, and return water to the environment, in public utility, industrial, residential, and commercial building services settings. Xylem also provides a leading portfolio of smart metering, network technologies and advanced analytics solutions for water, electric and gas utilities.

Disclaimer: The information listed within this job description is designed to indicate the general nature of work expected for this position and shall not be viewed as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required in this position. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job absent undue hardship. Xylem reserves the right to modify this job description or assign other duties to this position as needed.