1st Shift Thermal/Coating Lead

Mdaturbines; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis (MD&A), a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) subsidiary, has an opening for an on-site Industrial Gas Turbines Division (IGT) 1st Shift Thermal/Coating Lead in San Antonio, Texas. The role directs coating strategies at the San Antonio service center.

The candidate should have 3–5 years in thermal spray operations, strong leadership, and excellent communication. The position requires flexibility for days, nights, weekends, and overtime on demand, with the ability to

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in thermal spray operations.
• Ability to lead, direct and motivate employees.
• Must communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Direct and guide shift employees on production activities.
• Assist with operations, control, and monitoring of thermal spray processes/equipment according to procedures.
• Review the job folder to verify masking, cleaning, and/or blasting and coating areas.
• Confirm all pre-coating requirements are completed per job router.
• Perform in-process inspection procedures and use basic precision measuring tools.
• Record and sign off on all applicable data defined in the job router.
• Collaborate with the shift supervisor to escalate unusual problems.
• Ensure routers have required sign-offs completed.
• Promote EHS initiatives and ISO 9001, ISO 14001 compliance.

Skills

Thermal spray operations

Leadership

Team supervision

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Precision measuring tools

Job description

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 upscale 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)