Cylinder Assembler (3rd Shift - 4 x10's)

Are you someone who is passionate, motivated, and driven to make a difference?  If so, MSA Safety is the perfect fit for your career. 

At MSA, SAFETY is who we are AND it is what we do.  We are a purpose-driven company committed to deploying innovation and technology to deliver on our Mission to help protect people and assets all around the world.  We continue to be relentless in our pursuit of solving our customers greatest problems so they can go home safe each and every day. 

Are you in?  Read on for more details about this particular role.

3rd Shift:  4 x 10 hour days - Tuesday - Friday - 7:45 pm to 6:15 am 

Pay Rate: $28.10/hr

Number of Openings: 1

Now hiring at our Murrysville, PA manufacturing plant for a Cylinder Assembler.  In this role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Assemble, fill, test, and inspect a variety of SCBA cylinders using simple machines, power and hand tools. 

• Assemble sub-assemblies, component parts, and gages using torque wrenches, vises, various hand/power tools. 

• Perform various tests and inspections throughout these processes to ensure that component parts are assembled according to drawings.   

• Troubleshoot, perform visual inspections, and repair sub-assemblies and component parts as needed. 

• Label, package, and record information for all cylinders filled. 

• Prepare c-valves with O-rings. 

• Complete and maintain relevant paperwork and input information in computer system. 

• Coordinate work/orders with Supply Chain Specialist, Supervisor and/or Group Leader. 

• Maintain production goals through productivity targets and cost containment by eliminating waste.  

• Adhere to safety, housekeeping and quality standards as related to production and company objectives is required. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: 

• Proven ability to:  

• read and understand drawings, work instructions and test procedures. 

• understand standard units of measure and to set-up and interpret results of various measuring devices. 

• frequently lift 10 pounds and infrequently lift up to 50lbs without assistance. 

• infrequently push and pull a force of 50 pounds on a wheeled-cart. 

• use power and hand tools, a variety of testing equipment and simple machines. 

• prioritize and organize work. 

• work in a team environment and effectively communicate with various levels within the organization including training of new associates and temporary agency  assignments. 

• work independently with minimal supervision. 

• operate pallet jack with heavy loads and to obtain fork truck license. 

• operate at a level that meets or exceeds quality and productivity standards for the work area - the expected length of time to become proficient at producing at acceptable quality and productivity level is no more than 9 months. 

• multitask and prioritize tasks. 

• wear safety glasses ANSI Z87 approved, steel toe shoes and other PPE as required. 

Education and Experience Required: 

• High School Diploma or equivalent. 

• Minimum of 6 months previous manufacturing or other related experience.