Rotor Balance Assembly

Rotating Machinery Services, Inc.; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off

Medical / Dental / Vision

401k

Employee Incentive Programs

Employee Reimbursement Programs

Job summary

Rotating Machinery Services, Inc. is seeking Rotor Balancing Technician(s) to perform mechanical operations on turbomachinery components and assemblies, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards.

The role offers training for the right candidate with mechanical aptitude. Responsibilities include assembling components per procedures, balancing rotating parts to specified requirements, and using calipers, gauges, and micrometers.

Qualifications

• Safety conscious and able to follow procedures.
• Able to work in a team and in a shop environment.
• Willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Physically capable of standing, lifting up to 30 lbs and moving parts.
• Ability to read assembly prints and manufacturing instructions.
• Basic oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe working environment and follow safety policies.
• Assemble components per procedures, drawings and specs.
• Perform precision balancing on rotating components.
• Use calipers, gauges and micrometers to inspect parts.
• Document quality issues and generate inspection reports.
• Prepare and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team environment

Overtime willingness

Physical stamina

Reading prints

Patience and attention to detail

Basic math skills

Basic communication skills

Education

Highschool Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Gauges

Micrometers

Job description

Rotating Machinery Services Inc. is seeking Rotor Balancing Technician(s). This role will perform a variety of mechanical operations / tasks on turbomachinery components and assemblies to ensure compliance with specifications and quality requirements. We also have flexibility to train the right mechanically inclined candidate for this role.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain a safe working environment and a commitment to safety excellence.
• Responsible for understanding and complying with the safety policy, procedures, and instructions.
• Assemble components in accordance with procedures, drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
• Perform precision balancing on components and rotating assemblies to specified requirements.
• Use calipers, gauges, micrometers & other measuring tools to determine the condition of components and assemblies.
• Assemble various configurations of components to corresponding assembly prints utilizing available tooling, gauging and equipment.
• Generate inspection reports as required and assist with documenting quality issues and solutions.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Ability to understand assembly and manufacturing prints.
• Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company’s discretion.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge and/or Skill Requirements:

The requirements below are the minimum requirements an employee needs to fulfill this position. They are representative of the knowledge, skills and ability required for the position.

• Safety Conscience
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime, weekends and holidays, as required.
• Ability and willingness 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 (training will be provided on our specific equipment, but basic skills are required beforehand).
• Basic oral and written communication skills.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Patience, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.

Education:

• Highschool Diploma or equivalent from an accredited school or institution.

Previous Experience:

• At least two years of experience working in an industrial or machine shop setting preferred.
• Minimum of two years of experience with component assembly and dynamic balancing.

OTHER INFORMATION:

Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this position, the employee will be required to stand and walk for significant portions of the shift.
• Ability and willingness to lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs., walk, climb, reach, kneel, crawl, and balance.
• Must be able to use hands for assembly and tool usage.
• Must not have allergies or issues related to handling metals including aluminum, copper, bronze, and steel.
• While performing the duties of this position, the employee will regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. While the work area may be described as generally clean, safe, and "not loud", there will be machining operations that generate moderate noise and metal particles.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Medical / Dental / Vision
• 401k
• Employee Incentive Programs
• Employee Reimbursement Programs

RMS Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.