What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shot Peen position at Valence Surface Technologies?
Valence Surface Technologies is a full-service surface finishing company specializing in the commercial aerospace, defense, space and satellite industries. With ten strategically located sites across the United States, Valence provides a start to finish solution from NDT and chemical processing, to paint and sub-assembly.
Position Summary:
Ensure that the production process is carried out in a safe manner according to the goals set by the company and maximize throughput.
Responsibilities
- Operate machine to enhance surface of parts.
- Determine usage of different machines according to customer requirements
- Anticipate and overcome production related problems, material shortages, equipment malfunctions, and unavoidable delays where possible and plan to reduce their impact on the operation
- Perform daily tests to determine size and shape of media
- Run test specimens and provide to customer as required
- Coordinate company projects and programs designed to support different initiatives
- Communicate with customer service on recovery dates and expected completion dates for processing
- Perform basic preventative maintenance on machines and submit maintenance requests for further maintenance work
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Previous experience a plus, preferably in the aerospace industry.
- Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks.
Export Compliance Requirement
This position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a “U.S. Citizen”.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
