Build the Heart of Integrated Boiler Systems
Join a market leader known for manufacturing boilers, burners, controls, and the full suite of ancillary and aftermarket products—delivering single-source, fully integrated boiler room solutions that optimize space and reduce total cost. Cleaver-Brooks has driven efficient, reliable, safe, and environmentally sustainable outcomes for over 80 years.
Role Overview
In this entry-level position (with limited independent decision-making), you will build and install component parts on boiler heads and complete boilers to prepare them for test firing. You’ll achieve full competence in at least three assembly cells while meeting production and quality standards.
Key Contributions
- Assemble burner drawers and air compressors; cut ¼”–4” pipe nipples; operate the tube bending machine.
- Mount on CB, CBE, CBLE, CBW, CBX, and CEW front heads: control panel, motor base, electrical components and conduit, air hood, oil and gas piping.
- Install across all boiler sizes: gas trains, oil piping, air lines, blowdown, water columns, and air compressors.
- Interpret prints and wire motors/components for 24/110/208/230/460/575-volt applications.
- Populate E-boxes and control panels; complete wiring using the E.M.S. and official wiring diagrams.
- Pipe and test gas trains, water columns, starter trains, and pilot trains.
- Wire CB boilers and components: front head to junction or E-box; from E-box to pressure control, air compressor, oil pumps, gas trains, and aquastats; mount and wire all disconnects.
- Fit and hang front and rear doors for all models and sizes.
- Follow all plant safety rules; perform additional duties as directed by the Cell Leader or Foreman; bring questions to the Trainer, Cell Leader, or Foreman.
Physical Requirements
- Lift up to 60 lbs. to chest height regularly.
- Stand and walk on concrete for up to 12 hours per shift.
- Frequently bend, stretch, stoop, squat; climb ladders up to 8 feet and stairs.
- Work in temperatures that reflect outdoor ambient conditions.
- Access all indoor and outdoor areas of the plant.
Work Environment & PPE
- Exposure to noise, dust, dirt, welding fumes, natural gas, fuel oils, and machine lubricants/oils.
- Proper and consistent use of PPE required: safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toed shoes, and fall protection.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and mathematics.
- Preferred: industrial electrician technical training.
- Minimum: six (6) months as a Trainee or one (1) year of electrical and/or plumbing/piping experience in a related manufacturing environment.
Pay & Benefits
Competitive compensation plus medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending account; wellness benefits; life insurance; short- and long-term disability; cash-matching 401(k); generous vacation; and 11 paid holidays.
Additional Notes
This summary conveys the typical nature of duties for this role. It is not exhaustive and does not limit management’s authority to assign, direct, and control specific tasks. The company may change, modify, amend, add to, or delete portions of this description as needed. This description supersedes prior versions.
Equal Opportunity
Cleaver-Brooks is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.