Repair Technician

Penn Entertainment•Houston, TX

15h•Onsite

About The Position

In this position, the Repair Technician learns the standard practices, procedures, principles, theory, and technical aspects required to provide support to the Coatings Department for coatings applications, surface preparation, masking, grit blast, fixturing, shot peen and other duties as requested. Conform to all company documentation controlling Coatings, Quality and Corporate initiatives. Can demonstrate the ability to learn the technical and mechanical competence required in the Coatings areas and conduct activities for Coatings production.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Physical requirements (lifting 35lbs frequently & up to 150 lbs. using hoists, standing, bending, etc.)
Mental requirements (analyzing, interpreting, organizing, problem solving, etc.)
Equipment use (air grinders, belt sanders, drills, positioners, abrasive blasting, forklift, pallet jack, etc.)
Working conditions (indoors/outdoors, noisy environment, dusty, etc.)
Must have good hand to eye coordination.
Must be able to pay attention to detail.
Use basic pneumatic grinding tools, hand tools, and basic metal fabrication machinery.
Use basic measurement tools, micrometers, calipers, etc.
Safely use lifting equipment.
Ability to read, understand and follow instructions verbally and/or written (traveler) in English.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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 with media blasting a plus.
Experience in a production environment a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform duties listed in repair technician documentation in compliance with company specifications, procedures, and work instructions.
Ability to follow directions from supervisors.
Perform the procedures required to perform the coatings in a reasonable time frame and show initiative to continue learning all the processes, as well as assist in areas elsewhere in the shop when called upon.
Operate forklifts and overhead cranes.
Comply with and meet all safety standards.
Be a team provider in lean manufacturing / continuous improvement environment.
Provide operational support towards process improvements.
Works well in cross functional teams and with others in a fast paced & dynamic environment.