Turbine Blade Specialist - Steampath

Description

Mechanical Dynamics and Analysis LLC, a world class supplier of power generation services, parts and repairs, has an immediate opening for individuals with a desire to join a growing organization and with an appetite for diverse and technically challenging work.

Full-time

I – no experience required

II – minimum 2 years’ experience

III – minimum 5 years’ experience

• Install and machine GE tangential entry and axial entry buckets/blades (all levels)
• Install and machine Westinghouse T root buckets/blades (all levels)
• Erosion shield and brazing techniques (levels II, III)
• Install and machine GE finger dovetails (levels II, III)
• Install and machine Westinghouse axial dovetails (levels II, III)
• Install and machine all manufacture type blades (levels II, III)
• Tie wire braze of buckets (levels II, III)
• Tenon grinding (levels II, III)
• Evaluating the bucket condition at job site to establish the required repairs (levels II, III)
• Explain and discuss needed repairs, schedules, man loading with customers (levels II, III)

• Original manufacturing methods and standards; basic knowledge of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, punch press, etc. (all levels)
• Familiar with NDE techniques such as dye penetrates and mag particle (all levels)
• Knowledge and ability to use both hand and power tools associated with grinding, deburring, and metal forming (all levels)
• Knowledge and ability to use common precision measuring instruments and hand tools such as tape measure, level, square, file or rasp, etc. (all levels)
• Ability to read, understand, and follow company repair procedures and directions (all levels)
• Strong customer service experience in explaining and discussing needed repairs and being able to determine scheduling time frame (levels II, III)
• Ability to lead other bucket bladers and supervise work being performed at the customer site (levels II, III)

• High School Diploma or GED (all levels)
• Machining vocational school training or experience in portable field machining equipment (all levels)
• Experience running large lathes and Bridgeport mills (all levels)
• CNC experience and programming skills (all levels)
• Knowledge of arithmetic, basic geometry and their applications (all levels)
• Must possess a valid driver’s license (all levels)
• Good oral and written communications (all levels)
• Ability to lift 20 – 50 pounds (all levels)
• Willing to travel a minimum of 50% of the time (levels II, III)
• Able to work weekends, holidays, and off hours (levels II, III)

• Health coverage:
  Medical, Dental, Vision (with employer contribution)
• Savings options: HSA/FSA programs available
• Protection:
  Company-paid life insurance + disability coverage
• Time off:
  Paid time off + paid holidays
• Retirement: 401(k) program with company match opportunity
• Support:
  Employee Assistance Program (EAP) +  protection
• Wellness & safety perks:
  On-site ART (Active Release Techniques) sessions; annual PPE reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and steel-toed boots
• Pay add-ons (as applicable):
  Overtime opportunity, shift/lead differential, travel pay
• Advancement:
  Growth paths and internal advancement opportunities for eligible employees, based on performance and business need
• Recognition:
  Seasonal company sponsored events for employees to recognize their contributions to the success of MD&A
• Industry stability:
  Essential power generation work with long-term demand

Repairs Division
- St. Louis, MO:

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