Automation Assembly & Service Technician bei Unit Process Company (a division of Bray Sales, Inc.)

Automation Assembly & Service Technician

Location: Unit Process Company, a division of Bray Sales, Inc. 
Territory: Statewide (Washington)

Pay range: $34 - $37 hourly

 About Unit Process Company

Unit Process Company (UPCO), a Division of Bray Sales, Inc, is a leading distributor of engineered process solutions, specializing in flow control, automation, thermal systems, and instrumentation. Since 1951, we’ve built a reputation for technical excellence, customer-focused service, and long-term reliability. Our team partners with top-tier manufacturers to deliver tailored solutions that help customers operate with greater efficiency, safety, and confidence across a wide range of industries.

Position Overview

Effectively assemble, build, commission, troubleshoot and repair automated valve packages. Maintain on time build schedules for new shop-built valve automation assemblies and repair/ rebuilt valve assemblies, maintaining a consistency of build quality and workmanship throughout. Be available for on-site customer installations, startup supervision and commissioning. Also provide warranty related repairs, emergency repair and scheduled on-site maintenance repairs. Manage inventory of accessories, fittings and tubing needed to integrate automated assemblies, while working closely with the operations and engineering team to seamlessly execute and continuously improve processes.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:  

• Assemble, test, commission, troubleshoot and repair entire range of valve and automation products both in house and field calls at customers’ facilities. 
• Perform all work required to complete assemblies and repairs of automated valve assemblies in time sensitive and diverse situations.
• Complete all production and field service documentation in a timely manner.
• Provide appropriate feedback to the customer to include acknowledgement that the order or service request has been received and a time frame for evaluation to be completed.
• Communicate daily with back office personnel.
• General warehouse duties including receiving, picking, packing, shipping and cycle counting
• Assist in promoting, creating and updating our Professional Site Services Programs, including but not limited to: Preventative Maintenance, In House Refurbishment Retrofit, Start Up Factory Fit / Factory Start Up, Upsell automation services when visiting Bray customers on site. 
• Understand and follow all operational and safety procedures.
• Perform on site customer training for all Bray products.
• Attend all company meetings as requested.
• Raise NCR’s (Product non-conformances) and communicate with Q/C department, Engineering, for warranty related issues as needed.
• Travel may require but not limited to 20% (local) with overnight travel a few times monthly.  Travel is expected in increase as our service needs grows, primary in Washington and Oregon, with 1-2 out of state travel yearly for training and development.  

Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or equivalent,
• 1- 3  years preferred experience in valve and automation industry, with direct experience working with pneumatic and electric automation and controls.
• Lifting up to 50 lbs.  Standing, sitting and walking.  Comfortable in confined spaces, indoor or outdoor, especially at customer locations. 

Core Competencies: 

• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude.
• Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment.
• Understanding of basic electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Excellent communication and good customer service skills.
• Basic working knowledge of MS Office applications and other related software. Detail orientated, information seeking, willingness to learn, enjoy fast paced team environment.
• Ability to work under pressure, self-driven, proactive and systematic in approach. Time management and punctual.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree or technical training (Electrical focus a plus).
• Certifications: Lean Six Sigma, electrical or mechanical certifications (preferred).
• Experience: 2–3 years in field service, mechanical assembly, or warehouse inventory management.
• Licenses: Valid driver’s license and auto insurance required.

Why Work for Us?

At Unit Process Company, you’ll be part of a dynamic, growing team that plays a critical role in delivering world-class technologies to customers across the Pacific Northwest. 

What We Offer:

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits
  Industry-leading benefits effective the first of the month after 30 days of employment, including:
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Healthy Work Environment
  A smoke-free, drug-free workplace that prioritizes safety and productivity.
• Career Growth
  Opportunities for advancement within UPCO and the broader Bray International network.
• Exceptional Culture
  A collaborative, customer-focused team environment built on integrity, technical excellence, and long-standing industry relationships.

Join Unit Process Company

Be part of a team that’s shaping the future of engineered process solutions—where your expertise makes a difference and your career can thrive