Job Description

Seal Repair Technician

Location: North America, Canada, Edmonton

Ref: JOHNCRANENA01798

Division: John Crane

Job Function: Operations



This opening is for the Seal Repair Technician at the John Crane Edmonton branch and reporting to Operations Manager in Edmonton, Alberta. The selected candidate will disassemble a variety of products following standardized procedures. The work environment is typically considered to be a shop environment located on-site, within a Smiths location during normal business hours.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Receives, identifies, disassembles, cleans, and inspects parts and materials returned by customers.
• Performs simple operations using shop equipment (polishing lathe, air compressor, sandblaster, cleaning tanks, lapping machines and power tools).
• Refers to shop drawings to understand the function of each part of the seal and prepares the part accordingly.
• Follows all written special instructions and promptly notifies the order desk of any issues with, or rejections of parts.
• Verifies part specifications and performs final inspection of parts with measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, sleeve mandrels, etc.
• Operates the Swisher Grinder and lapping tables to work on seal faces to meet technical specifications.
• Maintains and repairs shop machinery.
• Remains aware of safety practices and works in a safe fashion.
• Ensures that all parts are cleaned and polished to a high level of quality before forwarding to the next stages of repair.
• Performs other tasks as required.

Diversity & Inclusion

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

The Individual

Education/Training:

• High School Diploma
• Prior assembly experience or equivalent

Knowledge/Skills:

• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Basic mechanical skills
• Working knowledge of computers
• Good attention to detail

About Smiths

At Smiths we apply leading-edge technology to design, manufacture and deliver market-leading innovative solutions that meet our customers\' evolving needs, and touch the lives of millions of people every day. We are a FTSE100, global business of around 14,600 colleagues, based in 50+ countries. Our solutions have a real impact on lives across the planet, enabling industry, improving healthcare, enhancing security, advancing connectivity and supporting new homes. Our products and services are often critical to our customer s\' operations, while our proprietary technology and high service levels help create competitive advantage. We welcome colleagues with a curious mind, who are happy with responsibility, enjoy a challenge and are attracted by the idea of working at a business with a 170+ year history of innovation, and five global divisions, all experts in their field.

About John Crane

John Crane is a global leader in rotating equipment solutions, supplying engineered technologies and services to process industries. The company designs and manufactures a variety of products, including mechanical seals and systems, couplings, filtration systems and digital diagnostics technologies. John Crane customer service is accessed through a global network of more than 200 sales and service facilities in over 50 countries. Global reported revenue for fiscal year 2021 was in excess of $1 billion USD. John Crane is part of Smiths Group, a global leader in applying advanced technologies for markets in threat and contraband detection, energy, medical devices, communications, and engineered components.

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