About Kennametal
With over 80 years as an industrial technology leaderKennametal productivity to customers through materials science tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense earthworks energy general engineering and transportation turn toKennametalto help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately8700 employees are helping customers in nearly 100 countries stay $2.1 billionin revenues in fiscal 2023. Learn more at. Follow @Kennametal: Twitter Instagram Facebook LinkedIn and YouTube.
Shift: 1st Monday Friday 7am 4pm
Job Summary and Mission:
The Lead Technician Engineering is responsible for the construction assembly calibration and runoff of High Velocity Oxygen Fuel (HVOF) thermal spray coating systems. In addition this position will provide remote and onsite customer support as needed.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Responsibilities include but are not limited to construction assembly troubleshooting repair calibration and runoff of HVOF systems with minimal to no supervision.
- Construct basic electrical control panels load PLC programs and debug as needed.
- Calibrate mass flow controllers using manufacturers application software.
- Form steel tubing install fittings and leak check complete system.
- Setup calibrate runoff and tear down system for shipment.
- Work with our engineering department to implement updates and design changes to mechanical and electrical drawings.
- Communicate ideas and design changes to our engineering department.
- Communicate with customers on equipment issues.
- Maintain user manuals and documentation using MS word.
- Must follow safety procedures recommended practices and comply with plant safety programs and be able to work safely with combustible gases such as Hydrogen and Propylene.
- Possibility of travel to customers site to perform training and calibrations. The travel in this position is limited up to 25%.
- Assist in the development of thermal spray coatings when possible.
- Assist in other departments as needed.
- High school diploma or general equivalent diploma.
- 3-5 years experience with mechanical pneumatic electronic PLCs and electro-mechanical devices.
- Ability to read and comprehend Schematics construct control panels Multi-Meter Utilization3 phase and Single-phase systems PLC & Ladder Logic programming and troubleshooting Soldering Power tool usage capability.
- Work from prints sketches schematics vender equipment manuals or verbal instruction.
- Capable of lifting pushing pulling up to 33 lbs.
- Able to work safely with combustible gases such as Hydrogen and Propylene.
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Solid communication skills
- Ability to obtain a passport
Preferred Areas of Education Certifications and Skills:
- Associates degree or equivalent in MET EET a plus
- Knowledge / experience with HVOF or wear coatings a plus
- OMRON / Siemens PLC programming a plus
Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
IC