THE ROLE:
-Provide concise hand-over notes to 1st shift highlighting status, issues, and opportunities.
-Gives guidance and has ability to disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble RMS and non-OEM turbomachinery including compressors, turbines, valves (TTV, ECV, etc.)
-Ensures that shipments and deliveries are made without issue, and at times will be mainly responsible to offload oversize goods using overhead crane or large forklift.
-Able to inspect and record measurements of component parts to customers, OEM and industry standard specifications using a variety of precision measuring instruments, tools and gages.
-Basic understanding of dynamic balancing equipment and how to build & balance various rotating elements.
-Basic understanding of various machine tool setups and operation
-Coordinates material movements between work areas and with shipping / receiving.
-Notifies Quality and Production Leadership in the event of non-conformity and drives for speedy resolution.
-Maintain a safe working environment and a commitment to safety excellence.
-Responsible for understanding and driving adherence to safety policy, procedures, and instructions.
-Leads group in maintaining a clean and organized work area.
Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company’s discretion.
JOB REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:
-Safety-first mindset with self and coworkers
-Set up and performing of hydro or gas leak tests.
-Familiarity rotating equipment including centrifugal compressors; steam turbines; axial compressors; hot gas expanders; power turbines, screw compressors; etc.
-Communicate with supervision, crafts, and customers during the inspection and repair process.
-Excellent organization skills.
-Expert in use of precision measuring equipment (mic, caliper, etc.)
-Ability to lead in a team environment.
-Ability to coach / mentor within the extended team
-Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays, as required.
-Ability to work in an environment of constant pushing, pulling, lifting, stretching, bending and other physical activities.
-Ability and willingness to be in the shop environment a minimum of 8 hours per day, primarily standing and sitting, as required.
-Ability and willingness to work around and use large propane / acetylene torches.
-Ability to operate small lifts, pallet jacks and other lifting equipment.
-Strong oral and written communication skills.
-Basic computer and math skills.