Fabricator

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Xylem |zlm|1) The tissue in plants that brings water upward from the roots; 2) a leading global water technology company.

We're a global team unified in a common purpose: creating advanced technology solutions to the world's water challenges. Developing new technologies 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. In more than 150 countries, we have strong, long-standing relationships with customers who know us for our powerful combination of leading product brands and applications expertise with a strong focus on developing comprehensive, sustainable solutions. For more information, please visit us at www.xylem.com

If you are excited and passionate about helping us solve water, we want to hear from you!

The Role: Fabricator

A Fabricator is responsible for fitting, joining and fabricating portable pumping units and accessories by applying appropriate measurement and welding techniques. A Fabricator is also responsible for reworking finished products.

Essential Duties/Principal Responsibilities:

• Comply with XDS and OSHA safety standards, procedures and regulations, including daily attendance of safety/tool box meetings.
• Move machinery and equipment using forklifts, cranes, hoists, dollies and rollers.
• Dismantle and assemble pumping units and accessories.
• MIG and stick weld milled and stainless/carbon steel components (including rework of finished products) as specified by layouts, engineering drawings, work orders, or verbal instructions.
• Inspect and correct welds as necessary to meet product specifications.
• Align shafts utilizing laser equipment.
• Collaborate with co-workers in production of multi-component parts and large units.
• Inspect equipment as required to maintain proper function.
• Complete housekeeping duties in assigned area on a daily basis and/or when required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities, License/Certification:
• High school or equivalency diploma
• Two to four years of experience in a production or job shop or Vocational Technical Center
• Knowledge of MIG and stick welding equipment and processes
• Knowledge of welding and fabrication of piping and structural steel assemblies
• Knowledge of assembling rotating equipment
• Ability to read and understand production assembly drawings, specifications and welding symbols
• Ability to lay out prototypes in the absence of assembly drawings
• Ability to operate manual or semi-automated welding equipment
• Ability to use measurement and aligning tools and/or equipment
• Ability and willingness to follow directions and be a team player
• Ability to work independently, as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of diesel and electric motor driven pump assembly preferred
• Forklift certification preferred

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Standing eight (8) hours per day
• Using full range of physical motions associated with general labor work throughout the eight (8) hours to include walking, bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, twisting, climbing (to 3'), manual dexterity and visual acuity.
• Manual lifting and maneuvering of up to 50 pounds
• Equipment assisted (cranes/hoists) lifting and maneuvering exceeding 50 pounds
• Work using personal protective equipment

Work Environment:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Manufacturing environment; may be exposed to loud noises, changing temperatures, machinery with moving parts and various materials.
• Travel: minimal, if requested

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Xylem is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans. 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, youll 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 as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylems transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation