Pump Technician

Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries • Irvine, CA

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About The Position

The Pump Technician is responsible for high-quality repair of cryogenic pumps. The position performs disassembly, analysis, troubleshooting, and rebuilding of customer pumps. The Pump Technician must be highly productive and produce quality repairs on time and within budget to achieve complete customer satisfaction

Requirements

• Ability to read prints and schematics
• Analytical skills for cryogenic pumps
• Brazing or welding skills
• Balancing skills related to cryogenic pump repair
• Ability to operate a laser machine
• Inspection skills on machinery
• Knowledge of basic AC/DC circuitry
• Understanding of materials of construction
• Understanding of various system components (regulators, valves, solenoids, pressure relief devices, etc.)
• Microsoft Office skills
• Ability to use smartphones, tablets, and handheld data entry devices
• Organized
• Initiative
• Team player
• Communication skills – verbal, listening, interaction
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2-5 years of experience in shop environment
• Installation, maintenance, repair of mechanical and electrical systems experience preferred

Nice To Haves

• Machining experience preferred
• Welder certifications preferred
• Refrigeration/HVAC or cryogenic experience preferred
• Drivers’ license preferred

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret and work from drawings
• Disassemble, analyze, and rebuild cryogenic pumps, accessories, and motors to optimize performance
• Operate drill press, hydraulic press, bench grinder, pipe threading machine, pipe bender, cutting torch, band saw, and other shop equipment
• Analyze condition of parts for causes of damage by operation in the field in order to communicate with customers and improve reliability
• Perform assembly of cryogenic pump components
• Fit, align, and adjust all components, including bearings and seals, and units to close tolerances and Document all clearances on assembly clearance data sheet for review and approval of engineering
• Check work to ensure conformance to specifications, instructions, and customer requirements on all drawings and work instructions per standard operating procedures
• Perform troubleshooting as needed
• Rework parts when necessary
• Contribute input to failure analysis when requested
• Maintain tools, equipment. and work area in accordance with 5S principles
• Follow all quality, engineering, sales, and safety procedures
• Maintain consistent and regular attendance to meet production schedules.
• Provide technical guidance to customers
• Communicate with customers regarding service evaluations and coordination of service-related issues
• Meet customer and company production schedules at a rate of 80% on time or better
• Perform all duties in accordance with OSHA standards and regulations and Comply with company safety policies and procedures
• Promote Customer Focus throughout the company
• Support QMS requirements in areas of responsibility for conformance with international requirements and state and federal regulations
• Other tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED