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(Updated 9/18/08)

Weld Technician – 3rd shift (Internal Only): The Weld Technician will conduct weld tests for applicants and employees, monitor welder quality in the shop, evaluate and audit welders as well as maintaining welding records. The Weld Technician will install new welding equipment and welding processes; troubleshoot welding and equipment problems; and train Combination Welders. Successful candidates will have high school or equivalent education, 5 years progressively responsible welding experience, basic proficiency in MS Office applications, knowledge of ASME code requirements, excellent communication and organization skills, and the ability to instruct and work well with others.

Combination Welder will meet ASME welding requirements with minimum defects. Welders are responsible for loading/unloading weld positioners (pinwheels) and turning rolls, welding in tight areas, performing quality arc gouging, loading and unloading welding machines with proper welding consumables, grinding and cleaning welding passes when welding parts. Welders are also required to safely and efficiently move parts when necessary. Successful candidates must be qualified in SMAW and FCAW or SAW (GTAW preferred) and meet 2G & 3G fluxcore and 2G stick testing requirements with 100% x-ray. Strong preference is given to candidates with pressure vessel experience.

Fitter Welder will meet ASME welding requirements with minimum defects. Fitter Welders will layout cutting and burning marks on channel or shell assemblies, burn and clean holes. Fitter Welders will perform fitups on nozzles, couplings, pass partition plates, shrouds, vessel supports and skirts to tubesheets. This position is also responsible for loading/unloading pinwheels, welding in tight areas, perform quality arc gouging, load and unload welding machines with proper welding consumables and grind and clean welding passes when welding parts. Fitter Welders will be required to safely and efficiently move parts when necessary. Successful candidates must be qualified in SMAW and FCAW or SAW (GTAW preferred) and meet 2G & 3G fluxcore and 2G stick testing requirements with 100% x-ray. Strong preference is given to candidates with pressure vessel experience.

Maintenance Electrician – 2nd shift: This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of 440, 220, AC and DC systems. In addition, the individual will troubleshoot and repair welding equipment (Lincoln, Hobart, and Miller), positioning equipment (power rolls and manipulators), machining equipment (lathes, mills, gundrills, multi-spindle drills), overhead cranes, pumps, motors, transformers, and 1000KV power supplies and be required to work at various heights (up to 60 feet). Requires the ability to read and interpret blueprints, knowledge of grinding and other air tool equipment, ability to operate overhead cranes and hoists, and ability to communicate well and work well with fellow employees.

Production Machinist (CNC): Responsible for efficiently setting up and operating tools, fixtures and equipment for machining operations on a variety of metals. Successful candidates will have working knowledge in the safe operation of computer numerically controlled equipment, to include horizontal and vertical boring mills, drills, turret lathes and machining centers. This individual will be required to edit CNC programs occasionally and work with manufacturing engineers to solve machining problems. Machinists will determine optimal feeds and speeds for the equipment.

BTA Machine Operator: Responsible for setting up and operating high precision deep hole drilling equipment. Successful candidates will maintain a high degree of technical competency in Boring Trepanning Association (BTA) principles and practices. A working knowledge of CNC controls, length to diameter hole profiles / ratios, drill accuracy, and surface finish requirements Is necessary. Operators must be familiar with the overall BTA system operation, operator level maintenance requirements, specialized tooling, and precision inspection techniques. Blueprint interpretation and relevant experience in machine programming is desired.

Combination Drill Operator: Successful candidates will set up and operate numerically controlled multi-spindle drilling equipment. Combination Drill Operators will edit NC programs and work with manufacturing engineers to solve machining issues. Combination Drill Operators will determine proper tooling, feeds and speeds for the different types of drilling operations when machining various materials (carbon, chrome, Monel, Inconel, and stainless steel). Successful candidates will have working knowledge of inspection procedures and layout operations. Some experience with CNC machining is desired.

Burn Table Operator: Responsible for setting up and operating Altra and ESAB CNC Plasma and Oxyfuel Plate Burning equipment.  The operator will load and unload plate up to 6” thick, edit shape burning programs for a variety of metals, to include carbon and stainless steel, and perform preventative predictive maintenance, clean and organize the work area,  Operators will cut, account, and disposition off-fall and scrap.   Operators will use the plant computer manufacturing software to plan and account for work. Operators will work with manufacturing engineers to make process improvements and resolve manufacturing problems. Safety, blueprint and basic inspection skills are required. Preference will be given to operators with prior CNC experience.

Blaster/Painter: Responsible for operating sand blast, paint, and drying equipment for preparing, cleaning, and finishing heat exchangers and condensers. Candidates must wear protective equipment, and safely set up and operate high pressure sand blasting equipment. Experience preparing, mixing, and applying a variety of paints and coatings to metal surfaces is required. Candidates will be responsible for environmental monitoring and compliance, and for the proper organization and cleanliness of work areas. Some inventory control experience is desired.

Tool Repair: will perform all repairs on pneumatic/air tools. This person will maintain adequate inventory of parts to insure timely repair of those tools and maintain a history of repairs for each type of tool by serial number. This person will communicate appropriately to employees with tools in need of repair. Preference given to experience candidates.

Combination Tube Processor: is responsible for the setup and operation of the tube stress relieving equipment for various size tubes; setting up the saw to cut various lengths off tubes, duburring the id and od of the tubes correctly, operating the overhead crane and assist in staging tubes; set up and operation of the tube hydrotest equipment for various sizes of tubes. Requires related experience.

Machine Lay-out: is responsible for using the most efficient tooling to quickly and accurately perform the required layout operations. Will use hand-held calculator to perform Cartesian, polar and cylindrical mathematical calculations. This person is responsible for providing all reference and location indicating marks to be used by the shop. Requires 2-3 years working knowledge of layout operations and equipment, ability to read and determine requirements from blueprints, working knowledge of drilling and tapping equipment, ability to operate overhead cranes, strong working knowledge of trigonometry and geometry.

Tool Room Supervisor: The successful candidate will be highly service oriented and experienced in organizing and directing tool crib operations. Experience in MRO inventory management, computer administration, employee supervision, and customer service is required. Experience with welding / welding consumables is desired. The successful candidate must become familiar with small air and electric tools and tool repair. This hands-on position requires some college and material management experience. Manufacturing supervisory experience is preferred.

Drafter: Will prepare detailed mechanical drawings and bills of material used for fabrication. Skills needed are: Autodesk Inventor – 3D design & modeling, AutoCAD, strong mathematical skills, Microsoft Office and ability to communicate your ideas to others. Familiarity with metal fabrication including welding and machining operations.

Engineering Software Developer: designs and enhances engineering applications; defines customer/partner usability and integration issues; develops technical solutions; implements technical solutions; accomplishes information systems and organization mission. Requires experience with scientific or numerical programming using scientific Python or other non-visual language. Proven experience developing in .Net, C#, and VB.net is required. Candidates must have experience developing in a large, integrated system for a Windows operating environment. Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science and five years experience in programming or Engineering Technology. Requires mechanical aptitude to visualize the end product and relate to desired user outcomes.

Field Service Engineer: Successful candidate will provide technical and engineering support to customers. Requirements include a BS degree in Engineering with at least three years experience in a manufacturing environment, thorough knowledge of heat exchanger design and manufacturing techniques, and be willing to travel upon request. Must be proficient in use of MS Office with excellent communication skills.

Associate Accountant: responsible for generating customer invoices according to contract terms and provisions and expeditious collection of accounts receivable. Requires BS Accounting or Finance.

Applications Engineer: Responsible for performing the pre-sales engineering tasks to size and complete specification of heat transfer equipment for proposals, the required post sales work during design phase, and the engineering support of other departments. BS degree in Engineering with 6 to 8 years progressively responsible engineering experience in heat transfer equipment. Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and AutoCAD. Good communication skills.

Sales Engineer: Responsible for maintaining and developing new business for feedwater heaters and heat exchangers to be used in power plants by building business relationships, organizing and assembling technical and commercial information to prepare, present, and negotiate proposals, and communicating with customers about specifications and order clarifications. Requires BS Engineering and at least 2 years technical sales experience.