Kalamazoo, MI, 49001 Job Overview Assembles heat exchanger packages and chillers on the Large Line. Checks and confirms work in accordance with job specifications, procedures, quality standards, and checklists. Works as part of a team. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: Read and interpret bills of materials (BOM) and blueprints Check the parts against the bill of material to confirm that all parts are received and correct; check serial numbers, voltage, phase, etc. Plan and layout large, complex and prototype units Assemble units: Mount compressor, condenser, and other components Cut, bend and braze specified tubing to inlets and outlets of components; using proper brazing techniques (nitrogen purging, wet rags, etc.) and following standard DTS procedures Assemble plumbing fittings and threads pipe Cut and install insulation as specified in BOM Assemble sheet metal cabinet Confirm quality: Check dimensions of the unit against the prints, i.e. height and width, inlet and outlet, feet, etc. Leak check lines and component connections Accurately complete checklist Observe all company rules and policies, i.e. safety, attendance Participate and work in a team atmosphere Maintain high productivity and quality workmanship Suggest design and procedure improvements that improve quality, productivity, and reduce cost May be asked to serve on various committees Responsible for keeping work area(s) clean and free of clutter during work time and at the end of shift 5S time Participate in department SQDCM meetings Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Requirements Ability to read, write and do simple math Good mechanical and spatial relationship ability Ability to accurately read tape measure Ability to read and interpret blueprints and bills of material Ability to braze / silver solder copper and stainless steel piping to DTS standards Ability to bend and form copper tubing to DTS standards Ability to safely and properly use a wide variety of shop tools, including hand tools, power tools, band saws, MIG welder, pipe threader and plasma cutter Ability to safely and properly operate a forklift and/or other lift equipment Physical and visual acuity at a level to effectively perform duties. Be able to stand for long periods of time, sit, bend, squat and kneel. Be able to push or pull at least 50 pounds and be able to safely lift at least 40 pounds. Be able to reach and work overhead. Be able to climb and stand on ladders or the unit's frame as needed Must have high school diploma with some post high school vocational training or a combination of experience and training sufficient to perform the job duties Ability to work cooperatively with others in a team environment
