1st Shift Thermal/Coating Lead

Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis, LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis, LLC in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking an on-site 1st Shift Thermal/Coating Lead for the Industrial Gas Turbines Division. The candidate will direct coating operations, train staff, and ensure quality and safety standards are met within the San Antonio service center.

The role requires 3-5 years of thermal spray experience, leadership ability, and flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years of experience in thermal spray operations and the ability to lead, direct, and motivate employees.
• Must be available to work days, nights, weekends, holidays, and mandatory overtime when business requires.

Responsibilities

• Direct and guide shift employees in production-related duties.
• Assist with operations, control, and monitoring of thermal spray processes and equipment per procedures.
• Verify coating areas, prep work, and pre-coating requirements per job router.
• Follow in-process inspection procedures to ensure compliance with customer and technical plans.
• Record and sign off on data defined in the job router.
• Collaborate with shift supervisor and escalate unusual problems.
• Ensure routers have required sign-offs and promote EHS initiatives (ISO 9001, ISO 14001).
• Perform related tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

Effective communication

Process adherence

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Precision measuring tools

Job description

Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis (MD&A), a Subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), a world-class supplier of power generation maintenance services, repairs, and parts for the utility and industrial sectors, has an immediate opening for an on-site Industrial Gas Turbines Division (IGT) 1st Shift Thermal/Coating Lead in San Antonio, Texas.

We are seeking a dynamic, hardworking, dependable, process- and detail-oriented individual to join a strong team environment. The incumbent will help direct, train, and guide efficient day-to-day coating strategies for the San Antonio, Texas service center.

Essential Job Functions

Duties consist of, but are not limited to, the following.

• Under limited supervision, directs and guides the essential job functions of shift employees while performing similar duties of production.
• Assist with operations, control, and monitoring of thermal spray and related processes/equipment as required and as written in procedures on the shop router, WI, and notes.
• Review the job folder to verify the area of the part to be masked, cleaned, and/or blasted and coated.
• Confirm all pre-coating requirements have been completed according to job router.
• Follow in-process inspection procedures as needed to verify current operation meets customer and technical plan requirements. Competency in the use of basic precision measuring tools.
• Record and sign off on all applicable data defined in the job router.
• Collaborate with the shift supervisor and escalation any unusual problems or irregularities.
• Review routers to ensure all applicable processes have all required employee/operator sign-offs completed.
• Practices and promotes all EHS initiatives, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and good housekeeping.
• Performs other related tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years of experience in thermal spray operations and the ability to lead, direct, and motivate employees.
• Must be available to work days, nights, weekends, holidays, and mandatory overtime when business requires.
• Able to lift up to 35lbs.
• Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Must meet all pre-employment requirements (Criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen).