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Balance Technician

Sulzer
La Porte, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2026
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About The Role

Job Summary

The Production Worker / Technician is responsible for assembling, testing, and inspecting products to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. This role supports the manufacturing process by identifying defects, maintaining equipment, and following production protocols.

This job profile is intended for support staff that follows established procedures and works under close supervision. Smaller/easier decisions are made autonomously.

Sulzer offers you a wealth of opportunities to drive your career into the direction that you want, depending on your skills and interests. We invite you to apply if you are ready to take the next step.

Rotor Balance Tech

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

Your Main Tasks And Responsibilities

  • Possess professional tools to adequately perform daily assignments. Be proficient with the required hand tools & measuring devices. Ability to operate the overhead cranes, torches, grinders, and forklifts.
  • Inspect, Disassemble and Reassemble all rotating elements for Rotating equipment.
  • Read/interpret indicators accurately within .0001”. Read and understand the required technical information for the job. Properly complete all associated documentation required for their assignments.
  • Continuously develop knowledge of products, materials, and procedures to better perform duties. Complete company-required training programs.
  • Communicate with co-workers, leads & supervisor on projects. Work well with other employees. Follow company Safety, Quality Policies, and ISO procedures.
  • Be on the job site and in your assigned work area at the schedule time. Keep work area clear and well organized during all phases of the project
  • Comply with the requirements of risk assessments and safety procedures. Use PPE as identified in risk assessments or other related safety documents.

To Succeed In This Role, You Will Need

  • Mechanical aptitude, reliability, integrity, teamwork & strong work ethic.
  • Rotating equipment experience is preferred but not required.
  • Balance experience is preferred but not required.
  • Willing to work overtime.

What We Offer You

  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • 15 Paid Time Off (PTO) Days
  • Medical, dental, vision, life & disability
  • 401K with 6% company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • New onsite cafeteria, all meals subsidized (La Porte Service Center)

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We are looking forward hearing from you!

What we offer you

What We Offer

  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • 15 Paid Time off (PTO) Days
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
  • 401k with 6% company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Bonus Programs. Based on company performance and individual performance.

New onsite cafeteria, all meals subsidized (La Porte Service Center)

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

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