Under general supervision, the Seal Repair Technician is responsible for all processes related to disassembly and assembly of rotating equipment. The Seal Repair Technician 2 follows instruction from a Repair job packet and router to perform DCI (Dismantle Clean and Inspect) and gives a written description of the wear and condition of critical components seal. This position completes all inspection forms taking pictures of all critical components and uses inspection equipment for proper documentation of the assembly. With assistance identifies, inspects and evaluates material returned, determines repair operations, performs simple shop operations, verifies specifications, initiates work and purchase orders.
Duties & ResponsibilitiesSPECIFIC DUTIES, ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Receives John Crane parts and materials returned by customers and branch offices. Evaluates from a condition of material, checks current drawing revisions and general product knowledge whether material is repairable or non-repairable.Identifies and inspects material returned.Ensures all components are properly cleaned and free from foreign material per departmental procedures.Performs the assembly of the seal once the repair has been released to the shop and all components have been replaced or reconditioned and marked ready for assembly.Under close supervision, repairs returned seals and seal parts.May perform parts structuring, checks cost structure, and determines price of repair, ensures assembly is structured correctly, and price repair.Determines necessary repair operations, ensures BOM (bill of materials) / drawings / repair parts match.Performs simple operations on drill press (single spindle), tool post grinder, bead blast polisher and lapping machine.Verifies part specifications with measuring instruments such as micrometer, vernier caliper, dial indicator and optical flats.May initiate purchase orders for new jobs if vendors are involved.Consults with Engineering or Sales departments as necessary.Maintains necessary records and small inventory of seal parts used for repair orders.Works from factory work orders, prints, rework orders and verbal instructions.Assists newer repair personnel as necessary.Sets up and troubleshoots lapping machines for repair maintenance.May perform direct contact with customers on service and/or phone, checks computer system for credit and address information, price repairs.Maintains a clean and neat work environment.Additional duties as assigned.EHS REQUIREMENTS: Complete all work in a safe manner and follow all safety requirements consistent with supporting the Company's goals.Lifting guidelines in accordance with the Manual Lifting Guidelines noted in the Safety Handbook.Follow all environmental requirements consistent with supporting the company's environmental performance goals.Complete, and actively participate in all other EHS training requirements.The IndividualPOSITION REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent.Minimum 2 years of mechanical seal equipment experience/or comparable experience within the refining, petrochemical, chemical, power, or upstream markets working on or maintaining equipment and six months on-the-job training.Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.Ability to understand and complete instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to raise, lower and move parts weighing up to 60 pounds when required.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.Must be able to maneuver to all areas of an office, shop, or warehouse.Must be able to safely bend, reach, kneel, twist, and grip items while working at area.Must have the manual dexterity and coordination to operate hand tools and mechanical tools.Must be able to work at a fast pace.Must be able to tolerate changing priorities, and complete assignments despite frequent interruptions.Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues.Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work environment is typically considered within a Smiths location during normal or extended business hours to include offices, manufacturing plants and repair facilities. Work environment may also include customer sites including oil well sites, and meeting venues.The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and approved PPE is required when on the factory floor.
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