What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Balancer (Manufacturing) position at Robinson Fans?
Who We Are:
Robinson Fans, Inc. is a family-owned and operated business going back six generations. Founded in 1892, Robinson Fans is a significant player in the industrial air-moving equipment space. Headquartered in Zelienople, PA, since 1922, Robinson Fans has locations in Trussville, AL, Lakeland, FL, and Salt Lake City, UT.
At Robinson, our employees are at the core of all we do. We provide a fast-paced and supportive culture that provides our team members with the environment needed to succeed and career pathways for growth.
Position Summary:
We are seeking an Industrial Manufacturing Balancer who will provide excellent support to our production team. The successful candidate will be a highly collaborative team member with a positive outlook and a determined work ethic. We need an exceptionally well-organized teammate who effectively plans and performs the balancing of all sizes and types of industrial wheels for our large wheel department. The schedule for this position is M-F 6:00am-2:30pm.
Responsibilities:
Robinson offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes opportunities for quarterly production bonuses, medical, dental, life, disability, 401k w/ strong company match, annual profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off, including paid vacation, ten paid holidays, paid parental leave.
Robinson Fans, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship, age, religion, marital status, military service, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other characteristic or trait protected by federal, state, or local law.
Robinson Fans, Inc. is a family-owned and operated business going back six generations. Founded in 1892, Robinson Fans is a significant player in the industrial air-moving equipment space. Headquartered in Zelienople, PA, since 1922, Robinson Fans has locations in Trussville, AL, Lakeland, FL, and Salt Lake City, UT.
At Robinson, our employees are at the core of all we do. We provide a fast-paced and supportive culture that provides our team members with the environment needed to succeed and career pathways for growth.
Position Summary:
We are seeking an Industrial Manufacturing Balancer who will provide excellent support to our production team. The successful candidate will be a highly collaborative team member with a positive outlook and a determined work ethic. We need an exceptionally well-organized teammate who effectively plans and performs the balancing of all sizes and types of industrial wheels for our large wheel department. The schedule for this position is M-F 6:00am-2:30pm.
Responsibilities:
- Receive job assignments and instructions from the Group Leader for balancing all types and sizes of industrial wheels.
- Obtain and maintain a Level II certification for dye penetrant and magnetic particle inspection levels. *Robinson Fans Inc. will provide employees with the necessary training and testing to obtain the certification.
- Use overhead cranes or jib hoist to move and position wheels in the balancing machines
- Mount shafts and wheels into the balancing machine, install drive unit, clamps, etc.
- Operate balancing machine at various speeds and use static and dynamic tests to determine imbalance, faulty quality and improper operation of wheel
- Take readings from the balancing machine to determine location of weights to be added. Add weights by tacking and rerun test.
- Either the Balancer or a Welder will weld permanent weights in place, as instructed
- Use chipping hammer and/or grinder to remove flux and spatter
- High School Graduate or Equivalent
- Experience with micrometers strongly preferred
- Able to use all balancing units, welding units, power tools, magnetic particle, dye penetrant units, and overhead cranes
- Must take initiative and be able to adapt to the ever-changing needs of the team
- Extreme attention to detail and ability to handle multiple projects at once
- Must be able to wear a respirator if/when needed, lift up to 50lbs, wear safety boots, climb ladders and hear safety alarms.
Robinson offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes opportunities for quarterly production bonuses, medical, dental, life, disability, 401k w/ strong company match, annual profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off, including paid vacation, ten paid holidays, paid parental leave.
Robinson Fans, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship, age, religion, marital status, military service, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other characteristic or trait protected by federal, state, or local law.