Über diese Rotary Head Technician Stelle bei Sandvik
Now Hiring: Rotary Head Technician
Location: Alachua, FL | Full-Time | On-Site | Hourly
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
Are you mechanically skilled and looking to put your talent to work on something that truly matters? Join our team in Alachua, Florida as a Rotary Head Technician, where you’ll help build the high‑precision rotary head gearboxes used in drilling rigs relied on throughout the mining industry.
What You’ll Do:
Precision Assembly: Build Rotary Head gearboxes using specialized tools and equipment, ensuring compliance with engineering specifications.
Heating & Pressing Components: Utilize controlled heating and pressing techniques to install gears, bearings, and shafts, ensuring proper fit and alignment.
Fit Tolerances: Apply knowledge of slip fit and press fit tolerances during assembly to achieve precise mechanical performance.
Interpret Technical Documentation: Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings for accurate assembly and troubleshooting.
Quality Control: Perform rigorous inspections and measurements to maintain tight tolerances and verify component integrity throughout the assembly process.
Problem-Solving: Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues during assembly and testing phases with minimal supervision.
Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to identify process improvements and implement best practices for efficiency and accuracy.
Tool & Equipment Maintenance: Properly maintain and calibrate tools and equipment to ensure consistent performance.
Compliance: Adhere to all safety standards, company policies, and industry regulations.
What you Bring
Ability to work in the U.S. on an indefinite basis without sponsorship
Proven experience in precision assembly of gearboxes, transmissions, or similar mechanical systems.
Strong knowledge of mechanical principles, tolerances, and quality assurance practices.
Strong background in heating/freezing components to be press-fit together.
Ability to use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators).
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
At least 3+ year experience in a manufacturing environment.
High school diploma or GED required.
Positive attitude, strong attendance, and willingness and ability to work overtime.
Physical & Safety Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, and climb throughout the workday
Frequently lift and move items over 50 lbs
Must wear required PPE and successfully complete fit-for-work assessments (audiogram, lift test, physical exam)
Comfortable working in a loud, fast-paced manufacturing environment
Why Join Us?
Starting Pay Range: $25 - 30/hour based on experience + bonus opportunity.
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, disability, and 401(k) with up to 8% company contribution
Parental Leave: Up to 14 weeks
Training & Development: Opportunities for skills growth and career advancement
Work Environment: A collaborative, safety‑focused, and supportive culture that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement
Apply Today
If you’re the kind of person who takes pride in precise, hands‑on work, we want to hear from you. Apply now and build something that matters.
Sandvik is an equal-opportunity employer. We provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, contact [email protected].
