Rotor Technician

GE Vernova; معهد تدريب المديرية العامة للسجون بالمنطقة الشرقية; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a supervisor for rotor operations. The ideal candidate will oversee daily operations, ensuring safety and quality standards while leading a diverse team. Required qualifications include a diploma or degree in engineering and experience in manufacturing environments. This position offers an opportunity to improve operational efficiency in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing, maintenance, or repair environment, preferably in rotating equipment or turbine components.
• Experience with repair or assembly of heavy industrial equipment (e.g., rotors, compressors, turbines).
• Prior leadership or team lead experience is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day rotor operations across machining, assembly, and final balancing processes.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and production targets.
• Monitor 5S and housekeeping standards; drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Technical drawing interpretation

ERP systems

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description

What You’ll Do

• Supervise day-to-day rotor operations across machining, disassembly, assembly, and final balancing processes during the shift.
• Lead a team of hourly employees including technicians, machinists, and inspectors—ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and production targets.
• Support standard work execution, escalate abnormalities, and drive quick containment and countermeasures.
• Ensure shift handovers are effective, with proper documentation and communication of open issues.
• Collaborate with the Rotor Operations Leader and other supervisors to balance workload, cover manpower gaps, and support delivery plans.
• Partner with the Rotor Method Engineer and PQE to troubleshoot technical and quality issues.
• Coordinate with the Material Specialist on availability of parts and kits needed for rotor work scopes.
• Monitor 5S and housekeeping standards; drive continuous improvement on the shop floor.
• Actively support time and attendance management, shop discipline, and employee coaching.
• Participate in daily tier meetings and production reviews.
• Support training and onboarding of new employees to ensure competency in critical processes.
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering—or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing, maintenance, or repair environment, preferably in rotating equipment or turbine components.
• Experience with repair or assembly of heavy industrial equipment (e.g., rotors, compressors, turbines).
• Prior leadership or team lead experience is a strong advantage.
  
  

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Working knowledge of Lean principles, Root Cause Analysis, and shop floor problem-solving.
• Familiarity with EHS, QMS, and ISO procedures.
• Strong communication and coordination skills across multi-functional teams.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, route cards, and process instructions.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and basic MS Office tool
  
  

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No