Expert Machine Builder

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 world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
THE ROLE:
As the Machine Builder you will perform detailed and repetitive plumbing, mechanical, and basic electromechanical assembly tasks with precision and consistency. This role requires careful handling of sensitive components and the use of fine motor skills to complete complex assemblies in a timely and accurate manner. The assembler must follow standardized procedures and safety protocols while maintaining a consistent pace and high-quality output. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a commitment to craftsmanship are essential, as the work directly impacts the functionality and reliability of the final product. May also assist in identifying process improvements and ensuring compliance with quality control standards.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Assembles and/or tests mechanical or electrical components by means of sensitive hand and equipment coordination.
Receives components or items for assembly and/or test in programmed sequence.
May assemble minor variations of in-house standard products
Follows clear assembly/test instructions, e.g. color code, pvc thermal welding and thread taping
Uses simple hand or power tools along with uncomplicated jigs and fixtures
Completes required documentation related to production
Maintains equipment and area in clean safe condition
Handle internal and external customer needs and expectations as required
Follows all policies and guidelines regarding workplace safety and product quality.
Successfully completes all site-specific training regarding safety and quality.
Drives continuous improvement process and conducts daily housekeeping/5S audits to ensure continuous improvement activities
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or equivalent
3+ years of manufacturing and plumbing experience or related training
Experience reading blueprints
Must have mechanical aptitude
Ability to communicate and work well with others
Ability to operate power/hand tools
Be capable of working from and understanding blueprints
Be capable of comprehending both written and oral instructions
Working knowledge of computers
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of ERP systems and MS Office suite
Ability to work independently
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits program, including:
Generous PTO package and paid holidays
Generous retirement savings plan
Customizable health, dental and vision insurance (eligible on first date)
Career progression plans
Reward and recognition programs
Paid parental leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Wellness Program
Employee Discount Program
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, you'll 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 Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation