Material Handler

Since 1892 OPW customers have been able to count on us to revolutionize fluid-handling operations around the world. As a global leader in fluid-handling solutions the mission of OPW is to be a developer of a comprehensive array of innovative fluid-handling solutions that our customers can consistently and reliably count on. These include loading and unloading systems for high-value hazardous and non-hazardous bulk products; railcar and transport tank-truck valves gauging devices and tank-monitoring systems; automated storage-terminal controls and systems; and regulators fittings valves vaporizers vacuum-jacketed piping and gas-handling systems for the safe handling and distribution of cryogenics and industrial gases. OPW also creates and manufactures touch-free and soft-touch vehicle wash systems entry systems and wash chemicals. OPW has more than 2000 employees with manufacturing operations in North America Europe and China and sales offices around the world. OPW is part of the Clean Energy & Fueling segment of Dover (NYSE: DOV).

SUMMARY:

Operates equipment used for the chemical cleaning and brightening (Brite dipping) of parts. This process removes grease dirt oxidation and other contaminants to prepare materials for finishing assembly or further processing. This role requires strict adherence to safety protocols use of crane/hoist as needed and the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses face shield gloves steel-toe shoes and a protective apron.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESinclude the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Supports manufacturing and finishing operations that require chemical cleaning of metal materials.
• Removes surface contaminants oxidation and residues from parts using Brite dip solutions.
• Loads and unloads parts onto racks baskets or hooks for immersion into chemical baths.
• Cleans parts manually with brushes and rinses using designated solutions.
• Uses air tools to dry cleaned parts thoroughly.
• Inspects cleaned parts for finish quality and compliance with visual and technical standards.
• Performs pH testing and logs chemical readings to maintain proper bath chemistry.
• Adjusts chemical composition as needed to ensure optimal performance.
• Buffs or polishes metal surfaces as required by process drawings or work instructions.
• Maintains cleanliness of the work area through regular housekeeping tasks such as mopping sweeping and organizing supplies.
• Monitors and stocks chemicals and cleaning supplies to support ongoing operations.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Must be able to wear protective clothing.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with assistance or crane. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually medium to loud but does not currently require hearing protection. Air in area is humid during summer local air cooling device is supplied.

Work Arrangement :Onsite

Bonus Eligible: This position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.

We consider several job-related non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position including but not limited to the positions responsibilities a candidates work experience a candidates education/training the positions location and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption surrogacy and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental military jury duty and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off including paid vacation days beginning at 120 hours annually 24 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave lawstuition assistance; business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability age genetic information or any other factors prohibited by law.

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Job Function : Manufacturing & Operations