Parts Prep Operator

PROENERGY•Sedalia, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Parts Prep Operator will be trained to perform Jet Engine piece part cleaning and abrasive blast processes. This role involves removing grease build-up, corrosion products, and preparing parts for the next overhaul step using various cleaning compounds and chemical solutions, spray guns, and brushes. The operator will also perform abrasive blast activities for highly engineered products, including cleaning, coating preparation, and surface treatments. Responsibilities include maintaining and controlling equipment, processes, tools, fixtures, supplies, and safety equipment. Daily tasks involve loading and unloading hardware and fixturing by hand, with a forklift, or other lifting devices/cranes. The operator must meet or exceed core competency expectations for safety, quality, productivity, attendance/punctuality, and teamwork. They will read and interpret diagrams and specifications, follow detailed work instructions, procedures, and directions with limited supervision, and ensure safe working practices. The role requires acting as a cross-functional team member, demonstrating gas turbine abrasive blast process skills and knowledge, and using pneumatic and electrical grinding tools to blend defects, welded areas, and restore contours on aero-derivative gas turbine parts.

Requirements

Minimum high school diploma or GED, or relevant work experience in lieu of education.
Must be able to Read, Write, and Speak English fluently.
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Nice To Haves

Experience in grit blast processing operations is desired.
Knowledge of proper safety practices and Personal Protective Equipment related to a repair and manufacturing operation is desired.
Experience with the maintenance, troubleshooting, and basic repair of industrial equipment.
Ability to learn equipment functions and use (air pressure system, crane, forklift, etc.).

Responsibilities

Clean parts to remove grease build-up, corrosion products, etc., and prepare parts for the next overhaul step using various cleaning compounds and chemical solutions, spray guns, brushes, etc.
Complete forms associated with work assignments according to established procedures.
Perform abrasive blast activities for highly engineered products including but not limited to cleaning, coating preparation, and surface treatments.
Properly maintain and control equipment, processes, tools, fixtures, supplies, and safety equipment associated with each specific shop orders.
Load and unload hardware and fixturing by hand, with a fork truck or other lifting devices/cranes.
Meet or exceed core competency expectations for safety, quality, productivity, attendance/punctuality, and teamwork.
Read and interpret diagrams and specifications.
Follow detailed work instructions, procedures, and directions under limited supervision.
Ensure safe working practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe clean work environment.
Act as a cross-functional team member and demonstrate gas turbine abrasive blast process skills and knowledge through the processing of gas turbine components and other hardware.
Use pneumatic and electrical grinding tools to blend defects, welded areas and restore areas back to original contours on various parts of an aero derivative gas turbine.