Rotor Technician

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description

What you’ll do :

·  Supervise day-to-day rotor operations across machining, disassembly, assembly, and final balancing processes during the shift.
·  Lead a team of hourly employees including technicians, machinists, and inspectors—ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and production targets.
·  Support standard work execution, escalate abnormalities, and drive quick containment and countermeasures.
·  Ensure shift handovers are effective, with proper documentation and communication of open issues.
·  Collaborate with the Rotor Operations Leader and other supervisors to balance workload, cover manpower gaps, and support delivery plans.
·  Partner with the Rotor Method Engineer and PQE to troubleshoot technical and quality issues.
·  Coordinate with the Material Specialist on availability of parts and kits needed for rotor work scopes.
·  Monitor 5S and housekeeping standards; drive continuous improvement on the shop floor.
·  Actively support time and attendance management, shop discipline, and employee coaching.
·  Participate in daily tier meetings and production reviews.
·  Support training and onboarding of new employees to ensure competency in critical processes.

What you’ll bring :

·  Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering—or equivalent experience.
·  Proven experience in a manufacturing, maintenance, or repair environment, preferably in rotating equipment or turbine components.
·  Experience with repair or assembly of heavy industrial equipment (e.g., rotors, compressors, turbines).
·  Prior leadership or team lead experience is a strong advantage.

What will make you stand out :

·  Working knowledge of Lean principles, Root Cause Analysis, and shop floor problem-solving.
·  Familiarity with EHS, QMS, and ISO procedures.
·  Strong communication and coordination skills across multi-functional teams.
·  Ability to interpret technical drawings, route cards, and process instructions.
·  Proficiency in ERP systems and basic MS Office tool

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No