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Shot Peen Technician; 2nd Shift
Job in
Bloomfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, 06002, USA
Listed on 2026-10-28
Listing for:
VSE Aviation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-28
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Details
Job Location:
Bloomfield, CT 06002
Position Type:
Full Time Job Shift: 2nd Shift Job Category: DOT - Safety Sensitive Position
SUMMARY:
The Shot Peen Technician II is responsible for performing shot peening operations on aerospace components to enhance their fatigue resistance and overall durability. This role requires a thorough understanding of shot peening processes, equipment operation, and adherence to industry standards.
- Follow verbal instructions, paper routers, customer specifications, and blueprints to layout work and prepare components for shot peening.
- Operate shot peening equipment, including adjusting measurements, nozzle angles, oscillation, and air pressure settings.
- Conduct thorough visual inspections of components before and after process to identify defects or irregularities.
- Prepare components for processing, including cleaning and necessary preparations. Apply protective measures to specified areas as required by the job.
- Adjust equipment settings and parameters to meet job specifications.
- Verify intensities with Almen, strips, blocks, and measuring gauges. Measures and checks test specimens to verify conformances and specifications.
- Maintain accurate records of shot peening operations, including process parameters, machine settings, and inspection results.
- Identify and report operational issues or defects to immediate supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High school or equivalent.
- 2 years of experience in shot peening or related surface treatment processes.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- 4+ years of experience in shot peening or related surface treatment processes.
- Aerospace industry experience, especially overhaul and repair experience.
- Proven, verifiable shot peen/surface treat experience.
- The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and DOT drug testing.
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