WEM Tester

Job Purpose: As a WEM Tester you will safely pressure and/or leak test grey iron ductile iron steel and stainlesssteel castings while following all Work Instructions. You will be required to maintain the highest level of quality and report results accurately.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assemble parts for loading on testing bench.
• Visually examine parts for defects such as cracks and pin holes.
• Measures results of pressure test and logs data.
• Separates and marks defective parts according to job specifications and department procedures.
• Files/deburrs surplus metal from parts as needed.
• Accurately stamp parts after successful completion of test.
• Disassembles parts after testing is complete.
• Tag & move parts to staging area for storage.
• Prepare proper work order/routing documentation.
• Tests boilers tanks fittings pipes and similar objects to detect and locate leaks using compressed air or water pressure: Installs fittings on object to seal outlets and connects object to highpressure air or water line using hand tools.
• Activates air compressor or water pump until gauge registers specified internal pressure.
• Observes gauge for loss of pressure indicative of leaks and examines object for escaping air or water to detect leaks.
• Marks object at source of leaks for subsequent repair.
• May apply soap solution to surface of object or immerse object to facilitate location of air leaks.
• May test object under high pressure to ensure compliance with product safety ratings.
• May be designated according to type of test used as Hydrostatic Tester; Pneumatic Tester.

A. Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

B. Experience: 13 months experience in simple assembly. Experience in a metals manufacturing environment is a plus.

C. Technology Aptitude/Skills: Problem solving skills necessary to deal with issues involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Must have ability to use basic high school math. Ability to read and interpret a tape measure required. Ability to read a machining scale a plus.

D. Functional Skills: Excellent prioritization organizational and attention to detail are important in this role.

E. Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence and fill out daily labor and/or testing reports.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand/walk on production floor for 8 hours per day.
• Ability to walk up steps and stand on top of low platform.
• Ability to use hands and fingers to grasp parts change tooling do pushing/pulling of tools read and record pressure gauge results etc.
• Ability to write information in a logical flow.
• Ability to read and respond on an ongoing basis daily due to nature of the work throughout the day
• Ability to communicate with others in person.
• Ability to walk bend reach climb stoop kneel or crouch frequently.
• Ability to lift and carry 30lbs to 60lbs on occasion.

• Walk: Constant 67 & more 51/2 hrs/day 8 hrs/day)
• Sit: Never 0 min.
• Stand: Constant 67 & more 51/2 hrs/day 8 hrs/day)
• Crawl: Never 0 min.
• Twist: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
• Forward Bend: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
• Reach forward: Constant 67 & more 51/2 hrs/day 8 hrs/day)
• Reach above shoulders: Never 0 min.
• Reach to side: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
• Reach Squat/Crouch: Occasionally 633 up to 24 min21/2 hrs/day)
• Reach Kneel: Never 0 min.
• Reach Climb Stairs: Occasionally 633 up to 24 min21/2 hrs/day)
• Reach Climb Ladder: Never 0 min.
• Reach Drive: Rarely 1 5 up to 24 min/day)
• Head/Neck Static: Occasionally 633 up to 24 min21/2 hrs/day)
• Head/Neck Rotate: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
• Head/Neck Flex/Ext/Bending: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
• Hand/Wrist/Forearm Fine Manipulation/Left: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
• Hand/Wrist/Forearm Fine Manipulation/Right: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
• Hand/Wrist/Forearm Twisting Forearm: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
• Hand/Wrist/Forearm High Repetition: Occasionally 633 up to 24 min21/2 hrs/day)
• Grip Force Light: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
• Grip Force Medium: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
• Grip Force Firm: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)

Our benefits package makes a career with USEMCO an appealing opportunity. We are proud to offer our employees:

• Medical Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flex Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employer Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Employer Paid Short & LongTerm Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) w/Employer Match
• Profit Sharing