Parts Prep Operator

Penn Entertainment•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Parts Prep Operator will be trained to perform jet engine piece-part cleaning and abrasive blast processes. The role uses cleaning compounds, chemical solutions, spray guns, brushes, and other equipment to remove grease and corrosion and prepare parts for subsequent overhaul steps. It also performs abrasive blasting for cleaning, coating preparation, and surface treatment, and uses pneumatic and electrical grinding tools to blend defects and restore parts to their original contours. The position is based at PROENERGY’s Houston, Texas location and reports to the Aero Depot Supervisor.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or relevant work experience in lieu of education.
Fluent spoken, written, and reading English.
U.S. work authorization; candidates requiring sponsorship for a work-authorized visa will not be considered.
Satisfactory completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Nice To Haves

Experience in grit blast processing operations.
Knowledge of safety practices and personal protective equipment used in repair and manufacturing operations.
Experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and performing basic repairs on industrial equipment.
Ability to learn equipment functions and use, including air pressure systems, cranes, and forklifts.

Responsibilities

Use cleaners, chemical solutions, spray guns, brushes, and related methods to remove grease buildup and corrosion products and prepare parts for the next overhaul step.
Complete forms associated with work assignments according to established procedures.
Perform abrasive blast activities, including cleaning, coating preparation, and surface treatments, on highly engineered products.
Maintain and control equipment, processes, tools, fixtures, supplies, and safety equipment associated with specific shop orders.
Load and unload hardware and fixturing by hand or using a fork truck, other lifting devices, or cranes.
Meet or exceed expectations for safety, quality, productivity, attendance and punctuality, and teamwork.
Read and interpret diagrams and specifications.
Follow detailed work instructions, procedures, and directions under limited supervision.
Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe, clean work environment.
Work as a cross-functional team member and apply gas turbine abrasive blast process skills and knowledge to gas turbine components and other hardware.
Use pneumatic and electrical grinding tools to blend defects and welded areas and restore parts to original contours.