2nd Shift Mechanic's Assistant/Blaster

Rotating Machinery Svcs Inc•Bethlehem Township, PA

4d•$20 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a 2nd Shift Mechanic's Assistant/Blaster to join our Shop Team. The Mechanic's Assistant/Blaster is position that performs a variety of mechanical operations / tasks on turbomachinery components and assemblies to ensure compliance with specifications and quality requirements. Basic cleanup of the shop facilities, blasting, solvent cleaning, and painting of rotating equipment parts.

Requirements

Must not have allergies or issues related to handling metals including aluminum, copper, bronze and steel.
Ability to work in a team environment.
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).
Must have mechanical aptitude.
Basic oral and written communication skills.
Basic computer and math skills.
Patience, attention to detail and willingness to learn.
At least two years of experience working in an industrial or machine shop setting preferred.
Minimum of two years experience with component assembly and dynamic balancing preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe working environment and a commitment to safety excellence.
Responsible for understanding and complying with the safety policy, procedures and instructions.
Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
General mechanical helper participating in disassembly of rotating equipment.
Hard blast and bead blast parts (with proper training).
Steam clean and solvent clean parts.
Tap and clean threaded holes, hone mating faces.
Apply Belzona coatings (with proper training).
Prep and paint parts with approved coatings (with proper training).
General shop cleanup.
Prep shop equipment (balance machines, lathes, mills, etc.) for painting per RMS specifications.
Fabrication and structural welding of fixturing and skids for shop use. Blast and paint fixturing and skids per RMS specifications.
Tack welding of balance weights for balance technician.
Light mechanic work with supervision of evening shift mechanic.
Assist evening shift machinist with set ups or moving parts to and from machines.
Assist evening shift personnel with logistic issues.
Operate for truck (training will be provided).
Perform other duties as required.