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Kirby ยท 4 months ago

Shop Test Tech II

Kirby is hiring a Shop Test Technician II to perform specialized testing on components supporting nuclear sales and production. The role involves conducting various tests, assisting with failure analysis, and ensuring safety protocols are followed within a shop environment.

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Responsibilities

Perform specialized testing on components to support nuclear sales and production
Read and perform written instructions in accordance with test procedures
Perform basic electrical testing as assigned
Perform mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic testing
Assist with failure analysis as required
Perform disassembly inspection and assembly of various types of mechanical equipment utilized on diesel engines and steam turbines
Read and comprehend equipment specific manuals as needed to become thoroughly familiar with customer products
Complete required documentation as required
Prepare samples for material testing
Assist with Material Analysis utilizing the following equipment as required:
FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy)
XRF (X-Ray Fluorescence)
Hardness (Rockwell, Brinell, Knoop)
Carbon / Sulfur Determinator
Assist with Seismic testing utilizing tri-axial table simulation as required:
Set-up and assembly of test fixtures
Set-up of monitoring devices to support testing
Configuration of table software to meet requirements
General Operation and maintenance of the seismic table
Assist with environmental chamber component testing as required
Other duties as assigned
Develop relationships with coworkers to better understand the processes and culture that affect safety
Influence safety by evaluating safety performance, participating in safety meetings, targeting areas needing improvement and developing initiatives to impact the areas
Thoroughly knowledgeable of Safe Work Policy

Qualification

Electrical testingMechanical testingHydraulic testingBlueprint readingFTIRXRFSafety knowledgeTeam collaboration

Required

Perform specialized testing on components to support nuclear sales and production
Read and perform written instructions in accordance with test procedures
Perform basic electrical testing as assigned
Perform mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic testing
Assist with failure analysis as required
Perform disassembly inspection and assembly of various types of mechanical equipment utilized on diesel engines and steam turbines
Read and comprehend equipment specific manuals as needed to become thoroughly familiar with customer products
Complete required documentation as required
Prepare samples for material testing
Assist with Material Analysis utilizing the following equipment as required: FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy), XRF (X-Ray Fluorescence), Hardness (Rockwell, Brinell, Knoop), Carbon / Sulfur Determinator
Assist with Seismic testing utilizing tri-axial table simulation as required: Set-up and assembly of test fixtures, Set-up of monitoring devices to support testing, Configuration of table software to meet requirements, General Operation and maintenance of the seismic table
Assist with environmental chamber component testing as required
Other duties as assigned
Develop relationships with coworkers to better understand the processes and culture that affect safety
Influence safety by evaluating safety performance, participating in safety meetings, targeting areas needing improvement and developing initiatives to impact the areas
Thoroughly knowledgeable of Safe Work Policy
Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, and other part/assembly documentation

Preferred

High School diploma or Associates Degree in Manufacturing or related disciplines preferred, but not required

Company

Kirby

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Kirby Corporation is a diversified business with operations in the marine transportation and engine services industries.

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (2)
2020 (1)

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Late Stage

Leadership Team

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D. Jason Hume
Vice President of Finance (Divisional CFO) for KDS
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Christian O'Neil
Chief Operating Officer
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