Valve Technician

Job DescriptionJob Description

• Valve Technician — First Shift (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM)

  Company: Local, family-owned and operated for 40+ years

  Environment: Family atmosphere, great working conditions

   

  Job Type: Full-time | On-site | First Shift

  About the Role

  Valve Technicians are responsible for the assembly, testing, inspection, occasional repair, and

  packaging/shipment of pneumatic control valves, on/off valves, actuators, digitized smart

  valves, and other mechanical devices.

  What You’ll Do

  Assemble valves, actuators, and sub-assemblies.

  Use hand and air tools (wrenches, ratchets, torque tools, etc.) to build units to product

  specifications.

  Inspect components, replace wear parts/seals, set clearances, and verify proper operation.

  Read and follow work instructions, drawings, and basic schematics.

  Document work performed (travelers, checklists, torque records) and maintain a clean

  bench.

  Perform functional testing, basic calibration, and leak checks as required.

  Follow all safety, 5S, and quality procedures; identify and escalate nonconformances.

  Work independently and as an effective member of a team; assist with continuous

  improvement.

  What You Bring

  Required

  High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

  Proven mechanical aptitude; comfortable with mechanical tools (air tools, wrenches,

  ratchets, etc.).

  Ability to interpret written instructions/specifications and follow standard procedures.

  Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or collaboratively.

  Physical ability to lift up to ~50 lbs., stand for extended periods, and safely use shop

  equipment.

• (Nice to Have)

  Previous valve/actuator, industrial maintenance, or assembly experience.

  Tow motor/forklift experience (certification a plus).

  Basic familiarity with pneumatics/hydraulics, torque tools, calipers/micrometers.

  Schedule & Pay

  Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (First Shift)

  Paid 1-Hour Lunch

  Starting Pay: $20–$25 per hour

  Overtime: 1.5× when needed

  Benefits

  Medical & Dental

  401(k) (Traditional 401k and/or Roth IRA options)

  Life Insurance

  Paid Vacation & Paid Sick Time

  Eight (8) Paid Holidays

  Additional Info

  All applicants are subject to background and drug testing.

  In-person applications are not accepted.

  How to Apply

  Please submit your resume to valve@durbinvalve.com with the subject line “Valve Technician-First Shift

Company DescriptionLocal, Family owned and operated company. 40+ years in serving its customer with high quality productsCompany DescriptionLocal, Family owned and operated company. 40+ years in serving its customer with high quality products