Engineering Technician 1st shift

SUMMARY:

Responsible for performing specialty functions and evaluations to support aerospace and industrial gas turbine manufacturing and engineering operations.

Support development of solutions integrating technical expertise, problem-solving methodologies and fostering a culture of innovation improving the performance of Chromalloy.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:


* Develops documentation to set up, calibrate, operate, and maintain all equipment related to area of specialty.


* Develops programs for vacuum furnaces.


* Creates instructions and checklists for the operation of equipment and related materials for use in tests and/or production.


* Takes measurements and performs evaluations according to standard and non-standard methods.


* Ensures all testing is accomplished according to all customer and regulatory requirements.


* Records and reports test results after performing calculations, analyzing data, and making graphical representations as appropriate.


* Conducts work within established criteria and specifications.


* Performs safety checks on all equipment and safety instruments.


* Maintains equipment readiness and limits downtime in the event of malfunction.


* Prepares technical report summaries and periodically presents work to internal customers.


* Handles movement of gas turbine parts and miscellaneous equipment through-out the facility.


* Uses appropriate personal protective equipment and follows appropriate health and safety practices.

QUALIFICATIONS:


* Requires broad knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through specialty work experience (may require technical education).


* Proven ability to assist technically while interfacing with other technical team members and other functions within a matrix organizational structure.


* Proven experience in the use of best practices, and technology.


* Proven experience in resolving non-routine problems requiring analysis to understand.


* Proven experience in vacuum furnaces or calibrations of manufacturing equipment.


* Uses foundational CI tools across the role to better the operational performance of the department.


* Typically, minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in Aerospace or Industrial gas turbine engine engineering technician (laboratory, manufacture, or repair) or combined equivalent, achieving progressively increasing responsibility and results

 

EDUCATION:

Technical Associates Degree in area of specialty or High school diploma/GED and equivalent work experience