Rotor Balance Technician – 2nd Shift

Innomotics; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) matching

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Innomotics is seeking a Rotor Balance Operator for the 2nd shift to balance rotors and assemble components for large motors. The role requires operating balance machinery, following API-541/ISO 1940 standards, and strict adherence to safety and quality directives.

The position is in a union environment with training on first shift to qualify. Wages start at $31.36 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential. The company offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and understand all drawings and BOM related to balancing operations including shaft and finished rotor drawings.
• Ability to read a tape measure, calipers, and micrometers.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Operate Balance machines.
• Set up balance machine; locate unbalance. Balance by either adding or removing metal.
• Record all required information to tollgate.
• Recognize improper machine and tool performance.
• Unit weigh, cut drill, and tap individual balance weights.
• Affix weights with retaining compound, locking tabs or peening based on individual requirements.
• Oil machine. Monitor bearing wear.
• Work with engineers and test to improve balance performance.
• Perform residual unbalance, two and three-plane balance, slow roll test, and trim balance.
• Accurately perform measurements and document items related to amplitude and phase angle and descriptions of characteristics.
• Generate and maintain all necessary balance reports.
• Visually inspect and accept or reject parts for defects, cracks, and improper machine or assembly techniques.

Skills

Balancing operations

Reading drawings

Measuring tools

Mathematical calculations

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Innomotics is seeking a Rotor Balance Operator for the 2nd shift to balance rotors and assemble components for large motors. The role requires operating balance machinery, following API-541/ISO 1940 standards, and strict adherence to safety and quality directives.

The position is in a union environment with training on first shift to qualify. Wages start at $31.36 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential. The company offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.