Job description
Come join a company that makes a difference here and around the world!
Peerless Pump Company, an Indianapolis based subsidiary of Grundfos, is seeking an experienced Saw Operator to join its Houston Engineering Services group.
The Saw Operator is responsible for accurately cutting structural steel and pipe according to cut sheet and engineering drawings. Materials will be used in the assembly of engineered fluid handling package systems for our customers in the commercial building, industrial, petrochemical and energy industries.
This position reports directly to the Production Manager and will operate daily out of the Houston facility.
Relocation for this position cannot be supported and qualified candidates must have authorization to work in the USA without support.
Why Peerless?
Peerless: having no equal; matchless, unrivaled. At Peerless, our team of experts come together with a common passion for manufacturing sustainable pumps that provide peace of mind. Our pumps create more reliable food supplies, clean and safe water, and keep life and property safe around the globe. For nearly a century, the Peerless brand has helped keep people safe where they live, work, and play. We are Pioneers. We are united. We are Peerless! Join our united team!
See why our Employees are Peerless: I am PEERLESS!
Work/Life Balance:
- our team enjoys regular work week,
- an outstanding benefits package with very affordable insurances,
- generous paid time off [4 weeks/year and 56 hours PTO/year],
- an unparalleled holiday and paid shut down program
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Follows oral or written instructions from supervisor
- Performs precision measurement of pipe and structural steel
- Operates band saw
- Moves materials, supplies, and tools to and from work areas
- Responsible for organization and inventory of raw steel and pipe in yard outside
- Directs rigging and moving of heavy equipment
- Inspects own work and completes quality documentation as required
- Performs preventive maintenance on equipment
- Observes all safety programs and safety practices;
- Maintains a safe and clean work area
- Perform work, promote teamwork and communicate in conjunction with our culture and corporate standards (Safety/Environmental, Quality, Continuous Improvement, Communication, Internal Controls, etc.).
- Review product specifications and provides proper compliance documentation.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Able to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications.
- Material handling equipment (Fork lift, pallet jack, etc.)
- Cranes, hoist, screw jacks, hydraulic jacks
- Basic Computer skills (MS Windows, Outlook, Internet)
- Manual, power driven, and pneumatic hand tools.
- Tape measure
- Handbooks, charts, manuals, specification sheets, operation sheets, setup sheets.
- Ability to stand for extended periods, frequently grasp tools, stoop, crouch, reach, stand and walk when performing activities, twist and reach
- Specific vision abilities include close, distance and peripheral vision
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
- Able to work in a non-climate controlled factory environment
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED/HSE
- 3-5 years related experience in a manufacturing/shop environment
We look forward to hearing from you.
Peerless participates in E-verify and is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. All positions subject to post offer drug screening and background checks.
About Grundfos
Grundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.
An inclusive team
If you like the look of this job and know you can bring your skills to contribute to our purpose, please apply. We need and welcome professional people from all corners – however you identify and whatever your background is.
Nearest Major Market: Houston
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