Shot Peen Technician (2nd Shift)

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.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• 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.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• 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.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• 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.

OTHER:

• The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and DOT drug testing.

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