Control Associates, Inc. ยท 1 day ago
Valve Technician
Allendale, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$30/hr - $33/hrControl Associates, Inc. is a premier provider of process automation solutions in the metropolitan New York City tristate area, and they are seeking a Valve Technician. The role involves building and testing valve assemblies, ensuring quality and functionality, and maintaining accurate records throughout the assembly process.
Information TechnologyManufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Build and calibrate pneumatic and electric valve and actuator assembles
Read and interpret technical documents, including work instructions, drawings, and manuals
Perform visual inspections and quality checks during assembly and disassembly processes
Use hand tools, pneumatic tools, and measuring instruments safely and accurately
Conduct testing and troubleshooting of valve assembles
Maintain accurate records and documentation of assembly processes and quality checks
Track all assemblies within the business system software, ERP, and spreadsheets
Test all components for functionality, performance, and accuracy; record all data in ERP
May need to operate forklifts and manage inventory, including picking, staging, and issuing materials
May need to package and prepare products for shipping, coordinating with logistics as needed
Create and maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with safety regulations
Follow safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Demonstrate a short learning curve and eagerness to learn new processes
Show motivation for achievement and internal advancement opportunities
Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively across departments
Must complete formal and factory training for this role, training includes CAI Safety Program, Quality Management and CAI ERP & Cedar Bay System Training, Forklift operation/safety, Emerson Valve Automation Training (Bettis & EIM), Fisher Valve & Regulator Technician Training, FieldVUE Instrumentation & ValveLink
Qualification
Required
Build and calibrate pneumatic and electric valve and actuator assembles
Read and interpret technical documents, including work instructions, drawings, and manuals
Perform visual inspections and quality checks during assembly and disassembly processes
Use hand tools, pneumatic tools, and measuring instruments safely and accurately
Conduct testing and troubleshooting of valve assembles
Maintain accurate records and documentation of assembly processes and quality checks
Track all assemblies within the business system software, ERP, and spreadsheets
Test all components for functionality, performance, and accuracy; record all data in ERP
May need to operate forklifts and manage inventory, including picking, staging, and issuing materials
May need to package and prepare products for shipping, coordinating with logistics as needed
Create and maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with safety regulations
Follow safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Demonstrate a short learning curve and eagerness to learn new processes
Show motivation for achievement and internal advancement opportunities
Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively across departments
Must complete formal and factory training for this role, training includes CAI Safety Program, Quality Management and CAI ERP & Cedar Bay System Training, Forklift operation/safety, Emerson Valve Automation Training (Bettis & EIM), Fisher Valve & Regulator Technician Training, FieldVUE Instrumentation & ValveLink
Some previous experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or mechanical assembly role; specific valve assembly experience is highly valued
Experience in using precision hand tools, pneumatic tools, and measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches)
Strong understanding of mechanical assemblies and components
Mechanically inclined with the ability to learn and apply new technical skills quickly
Capable of lifting up to 75 pounds and performing physically demanding tasks throughout the workday
High attention to detail with the ability to work independently and communicate clearly with supervisors and team members
Must be able to prioritize and follow the order of a particular build
Reliable and punctual; must be available to work overtime, holidays, and rotating on-call shifts as needed
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with frequent interruptions
Eagerness to learn and grow through both formal training and hands-on experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; experience with ERP systems is preferred (training provided)
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical/trade school or military experience is a strong plus
Please note that work visa sponsorship is not available for this role
This is a direct placement position; third party contracts are not available
This is not a remote opportunity, if not local to Allendale, NJ, relocation to NYC tristate area will be required
Benefits
Excellent benefits, including multiple medical plan choices, vision, and dental insurance with coverage for both employees and dependent family members.
Medical and dependent care flexible spending benefits, health savings accounts, commuter tax benefit, company paid for long-term disability and life/ADD insurance plans with a buy up option.
Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and sick days
Our retirement plans include a 401(k) plan (with company match) and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), is a company-funded benefit that provides additional retirement compensation to qualifying employees.
Certification/Training, we provide both in-house and Client/System specific technical training
Company
Control Associates, Inc.
Control Associates is an industrial automation company that offers valve automation services.
Founded in 1933
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
S
Scott Shields
President & CEO
P
Philip Orsi
COO
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