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Express Employment Professionals - Easton

Maintenance Mechanic

Express Employment Professionals - Easton, Easton, Pennsylvania, United States, 18045

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Job Description

Job Description

Job Description:

Position Overview

We are seeking a

highly skilled Rotor Technician

to join our dynamic team, specializing in the precision assembly, disassembly, inspection, and balancing of high-performance rotating equipment—including rotors, impellers, and shafts used in turbomachinery. This hands-on role is critical to ensuring all components meet rigorous specifications for performance, balance, alignment, and vibration tolerances prior to installation or delivery. The ideal candidate will bring a strong mechanical background, attention to detail, and experience working with rotating machinery in sectors such as turbines, compressors, or industrial pumps. Key Responsibilities

Assemble and disassemble

rotors and other rotating components according to engineering drawings and specifications

Perform precision dynamic and static balancing

using specialized balancing machines (e.g., Schenck, IRD)

Read and interpret

technical documentation including stack-up sheets, blueprints, and tolerance charts

Use precision measurement tools

(micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, laser alignment systems) to verify tolerances and component alignment

Inspect parts

for defects, runout, and vibration issues, supporting quality control and assurance

Collaborate

with machinists, welders, engineers, and QA teams to troubleshoot and resolve build or performance issues

Assist with

test setups and vibration analysis

during validation or commissioning processes

Maintain accurate

work records and documentation

to ensure traceability and compliance

Contribute to

continuous improvement efforts

and root cause investigations for rotor-related issues

Follow strict

safety protocols and cleanliness standards

in all shop operations

Qualifications & Skills

High school diploma or GED

required

Relevant technical certifications or training preferred , including: Automotive Technician (ASE or equivalent)

CNC Machining or Manual Machinist Certification

Electrical Assembly or Industrial Electrical Training

Mechanical Maintenance, Millwright, or Precision Assembly programs

2–5+ years of hands-on experience

with rotating equipment (e.g., turbines, compressors, pumps)

Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of

rotating dynamics, balance, vibration, and tolerance requirements

Proficient in

reading and interpreting

engineering drawings, stack-up sheets, and technical documentation

Skilled in using

precision measurement tools

(micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, laser alignment tools, etc.)

Comfortable working in a

physically active environment , lifting up to 50 lbs

Strong

problem-solving and communication skills , with a commitment to teamwork, safety, and quality