Location:
Halifax Fan 510 Stewart Dr, Syracuse NY
Reporting to:
Functional – Field Service and Test Engineer
Hierarchical Manager – Chief Engineer
Purpose of role:
To assemble and test Halifax-fan products at the US manufacturing facility under direct supervision of the Test Engineer.
Quality, Cost, Delivery & Safety (QCDS) responsibilities
- Quality: Know the design sold, and ensure the tested assembly meets that design 100% of the time. If unsure STOP, clarify and disposition appropriately.
- Cost: Work closely with all other departments to share areas of concern with build quality, and seek systemic corrective action that prevents this from repeating.
- Delivery: Know and meet the Master Production Schedule (MPS) agreed Test/Fitting complete date.
- Safety: Maintain a no compromise Health and Safety compliant work environment. Your workspace must be 5S compliant.
Key Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Fully Participate as a Member of the Fitting Team sharing responsibility for ensuring deliveries are in line with the MPS (Master Production Schedule).
- Work with other members of the Halifax team to ensure all parts are available on time and to the correct specification and cost.
- Balance Impellers (Using Halifax Fan Balancing machine) and record quality related data.
- Assemble and record quality related build information/data.
- Final test (Trim Balance) Halifax Fan products, and record quality related data.
- Trouble shoot and rectify fan vibration and/or performance issues prior to shipment.
- Validate that the product meets the specification and standards/codes of the product sold.
- Ensure zero defects prior to release of an assembly to shipping.
- Ensure all documentation is supplied with the product.
Knowledge, Skill or Ability required
- Needs to be a skilled fitter/assembler of rotating equipment or similar
- 3-5 years’ experience in any similar mechanical role.
- Desirable – 5-7 years’ experience in a similar role.
- Experience using vibration analysis equipment and processes.
- Able to work on their own using instructions in written or verbal form.
- Ability to work safely in often difficult to access locations.
- Ability to lift and place parts up to 25lbs.
Skills Required
- Skilled fitter/assembler of rotating equipment or similar
- 3-5 years' experience in a similar mechanical role
- 5-7 years' experience in a similar role
- Experience using vibration analysis equipment and processes
- Able to work independently from written or verbal instructions
- Ability to work safely in difficult to access locations
- Ability to lift and place parts up to 25 lbs
What We Do
Globally based Halifax Fan Ltd is regarded as one of the world's foremost manufacturers of industrial centrifugal and axial fans. We design, manufacture and service a full range of industrial centrifugal fans which include: self cleaning backward inclined, backward curved, radial, forward curved paddle bladed, and high pressure blowers. High Temperature, ATEX, Aggressive Chemical, CA, FD, ID, Marine/Offshore, Nuclear, Zoned, Gas Tight, Dust, Conveying, Scrubber, Aeration , BOFA, High Speed,Variable Speed, API fans are all our specialties. Industrial customers supplied are wide and various including power, pharmaceuticals, chemical, nuclear, marine, petroleum, oil and gas and virtually any other industrial applications. We manufacture our industrial centrifugal fans in the UK, two facilities in China (Shenzhen and Nantong) and also in the USA (Akron and Syracuse) From these locations and our partner companies we export and support our product all over the world. We are fully BSI certified to BS EN ISO9001 – 2015 and can manufacture centrifugal fans to many industrial standards including API 673, API 560, Shell DEP, ATEX directive, BNFL NF0152/2 type B & D, BNFL NF0152/1 type A amongst others.
