Valve Assembler Technician viva

• 3.8 Pasadena, TX Job Details Full-time $17
• $22 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Tube bending Mechanical valves Mechanical blueprint interpretation Equipment troubleshooting Mechanical equipment calibration Mechanical drawings Stainless steel piping Technical troubleshooting support Pipe bending Precision assembly Stainless steel Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description This job posting is for three different Assembler positions (Safety Valve, Control Valve and Becker Valve).

Candidates must have hands-on valve assembly experience, not candidates whose experience is limited to installation, maintenance, or field service.

Qualified Candidates Must Have Experience In:

Assembling valves from components Calibrating valves Stainless steel tubing installation and bending Reading technical drawings and assembly documentation Pressure testing and hydro testing (preferred but not required) Troubleshooting and repair of valve components Position-Specific Experience Safety Valve Technicians Candidates should have experience: Disassembling and assembling Pressure Safety Valves (PSVs) Lapping valve seats and discs Calibrating set pressures Performing seat leakage and set pressure testing Understanding API standards and pressure relief valve operation Control Valve Technicians Candidates should have experience: Control valve assembly and repair Stainless steel tubing installation and bending Actuator and positioner setup Hydro testing and pressure testing Valve calibration and troubleshooting Reading P&IDs and assembly drawings Becker Valve Technicians Candidates should have experience: Becker valve assembly Stainless steel tubing fabrication and installation Leak testing and troubleshooting Mechanical assembly and repair Essential Requirements of the Role 2+ years of valve assembly experience. Experience with stainless steel tubing installation and bending. Mechanical assembly and troubleshooting experience. Ability to read engineering drawings and assembly instructions. Desirable Attributes Mechanical Aptitude

• Strong understanding of valve components, assembly techniques, and repair processes. Quality-Focused Mindset
• Commitment to precision and compliance with testing and calibration standards. Safety Awareness
• Consistently follows procedures when working with pressurized equipment and critical safety devices.

Soft Skills Attention to Detail Problem-Solving/Troubleshooting Accountability & Reliability Tools or Software Valve Test Bench / Calibration Equipment Lapping Tools & Compounds Precision Measuring Tools (calipers, micrometers, pressure gauges) Tubing Benders and Tube Cutters Education High School Diploma or GED Industry Background or Experience Valve Manufacturing, Valve Repair & Service Centers, Instrumentation & Controls, Oil & Gas, Power Generation Expected Role Challenges Safety Valve Assembler Technician

• Top 3 Role Challenges Precision Calibration & Testing
• Accurately setting valve pressures, performing leak testing, and ensuring compliance with API standards. Valve Repair & Lapping Expertise
• Diagnosing seat leakage and properly lapping valve seats/discs to restore performance. Technical Troubleshooting
• Identifying internal component wear, assembly issues, and failed test results while maintaining quality standards. Control Valve Assembler Technician
• Top 3 Role Challenges Complex Valve Assembly & Calibration
• Assembling control valves, actuators, and positioners while ensuring proper calibration and functionality. Stainless Steel Tubing Fabrication
• Cutting, bending, routing, and installing tubing correctly without leaks or restrictions. Testing & Troubleshooting
• Performing hydro, pneumatic, and seat leakage testing while diagnosing performance, stroke, or actuator issues. Becker Valve Assembler Technician
• Top 3 Role Challenges Precision Mechanical Assembly
• Building valve assemblies to engineering specifications while maintaining quality and accuracy. Tubing Installation & Leak Prevention
• Installing and bending stainless steel tubing and ensuring leak-free connections. Inspection & Problem Resolution
• Identifying defects, troubleshooting assembly issues, and verifying performance through functional testing.

Notes:

Monday

• Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm VIVA is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.