Instrument Builder

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering

In short

The Instrument Builder is responsible for the precise assembly, calibration, testing, and certification of pressure, temperature, and level measurement instruments. This role supports product quality and compliance with industry standards while ensuring safe working practices, operational efficiency, and consistent delivery of reliable instrumentation solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Perform all assigned duties in compliance with required personal protective equipment (PPE) and established safety procedures.
  • Assemble instruments for pressure, temperature, and level measurement applications.
  • Conduct calibration and testing of pressure transmitters and differential pressure transmitters.
  • Handle and maintain calibration reference instruments to ensure measurement accuracy.
  • Generate and issue calibration and compliance certificates in line with applicable industry standards.
  • Perform hydrostatic testing and prepare supporting documentation.
  • Repair pressure transmitters, including span and linearity adjustments.
  • Execute helium leak testing processes with precision and consistency.
  • Assemble and fill diaphragm seals with pressure gauges and transmitters.
  • Assemble different types of diaphragm seals and integrate them with pneumatic pressure transmitters.
  • Assemble valve manifolds (2-way, 3-way, and 5-way) with pressure and differential pressure gauges.
  • Ensure proper handling and care of electronic transmitters and components.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with quality and operational procedures.
  • Identify and report hazards, incidents, and near misses, supporting a proactive safety culture.
  • Participate in safety training and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Technical diploma or equivalent experience in instrumentation, mechanical, or related fields.
  • Hands-on experience in assembly, calibration, or testing of industrial instruments, or willingness to learn.
  • Basic understanding of pressure, temperature, and level measurement principles.
  • Familiarity with calibration tools, testing equipment, and documentation processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with pressure transmitters, diaphragm seals, and valve manifolds.
  • Exposure to industry standards and certification processes.
  • Familiarity with leak testing methods, including helium testing.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or service workshop environment.
  • Knowledge of ERP or digital systems for documentation and tracking.
  • Continuous improvement mindset and problem-solving approach.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance plans
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee resource groups
  • Recognition programs
  • Flexible time off plans
  • Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
  • Vacation and holiday leave
#Manufacturing#Instrumentation#Assembly#Calibration#Testing
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Company

Emerson

Job Posted

1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Associate

Locations

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Qualification

Diploma

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