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Spin Balance Technician

Redshift Recruiting LLC

Voorheesville, NY

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$31–$47 Per Hour
SKILLS
Blueprints, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Machining, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mathematics, OSHA, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Production Support, Production Systems, Quality Metrics, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Regulations, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Technical Drawing, Technical Writing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Voorheesville, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago

Balance / Spin Technician
Location: Outside Albany, NY
Pay Range: $31.00 - $47.00 per hour (based on experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Join a Precision Manufacturing Team Supporting Critical Rotating Equipment
Our well-established industrial manufacturing client is seeking an experienced Balance / Spin Technician to support precision balancing and rotating component operations within a highly technical production environment. This position is ideal for mechanically inclined professionals who enjoy hands-on work, precision measurement, and operating specialized balancing equipment.
This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced machinery and critical rotating components in a fast-paced manufacturing setting focused on quality, accuracy, and safety.
Position Overview
The Balance / Spin Technician is responsible for operating low-speed and high-speed balancing equipment used in the production and verification of rotating components. The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and the ability to independently perform setups, measurements, inspections, and balancing procedures.
The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, technically skilled, and comfortable working with precision equipment and manufacturing documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Balancing & Precision Equipment OperationOperate low-speed and high-speed balancing machines for rotating components
Perform balancing procedures on: Shafts
Impellers
Rotating assemblies
Other precision-machined components
Utilize runout measuring equipment (mechanical and electronic) to verify tolerances and component integrity
Inspection & MeasurementInterpret machining drawings, specifications, and route sheets
Verify dimensional accuracy and completion of parts against engineering requirements
Use a variety of precision measuring instruments and specialized inspection tools
Conduct shop math calculations and apply measurements accurately during production and setup processes
Production Support & DocumentationPrepare and maintain balancing and inspection reports
Perform machine setups independently and assist team members as needed
Support production workflows by ensuring quality standards and specifications are consistently met
Work with minimal supervision while maintaining high levels of accuracy and productivity
Safety & ComplianceFollow all company safety procedures and OSHA regulations
Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Support quality and operational standards throughout the manufacturing process


Qualifications
RequiredHigh School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 3 years of experience operating precision balancing equipment
Ability to read and interpret machining drawings and technical documentation
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
Good verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
PreferredExperience with high-speed balancing equipment highly desirable
Background in precision manufacturing or rotating equipment environments
Experience working with specialized measuring and inspection instruments

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redShift Recruiting is the region's premier recruiting agency with over 100 years of combined experience in the recruiting field. We specialize in permanent, temporary, and temp-to-hire positions. Our superior service combined with our highly qualified and carefully selected bank of candidates sets us apart.

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