Test Stand Operator

Test Stand Operator Lone Star Turbo Houston, TX Job Details Full-time $20•$30 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Safe work practices Computer operation Teamwork Computer literacy Industrial equipment troubleshooting Attention to detail Organizational skills Productivity software Manufacturing Mechanical troubleshooting Time management Full Job Description Test Stand Operator Job Description Lone Star Turbo is a privately owned global manufacturer and service provider specializing in blower and compressor technologies and control systems . Our fast-paced yet casual work environment is team-oriented and flexible . We believe in empowerment, innovation, integrity, and safety , working together to achieve remarkable results . We expect the best, hold each other accountable, and celebrate our wins as a team— If you're a driven, detail-oriented professional looking for more than just a job, but a career in a company that values your contributions, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Lone Star Turbo is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Test Stand Operator to support our Quality and Manufacturing teams through Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and equipment performance validation. In this role, you will execute testing procedures, monitor equipment performance, troubleshoot operational issues, and ensure compressors and blowers meet project specifications and customer expectations before shipment. You will work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Other responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Execute Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) based on project quality plans Monitor and record equipment performance data during testing Verify compressor and blower performance against acceptance criteria Measure and evaluate bearing temperatures using RTDs and surface temperature readings Collect and analyze vibration data using accelerometers and proximity probes Monitor compressor head, suction/discharge pressures, and temperatures Perform train alignment and soft foot checks Identify visible leaks or mechanical issues during testing Support troubleshooting efforts related to compressor/blower performance Interpret engineering drawings including wiring, GA, and manufacturing drawings Coordinate cross-functionally with engineering, production, and quality departments Maintain safe operating practices around low and medium voltage equipment Qualifications Technical training, mechanical experience, or relevant industrial experience preferred. Required Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability Basic understanding of rotating equipment and industrial machinery Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment Strong time management and organizational skills Computer literacy including Microsoft Office Preferred Experience with compressor and blower operations Experience performing vibration analysis Experience using accelerometers and proximity probes Familiarity with VFD setup and operation Experience working in industrial manufacturing or testing environments Skills Mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to identify performance issues and abnormalities Strong communication and collaboration Time management and prioritization Safety-focused mindset Adaptability in a fast-paced environment Self-motivated and dependable

Benefits:

Waiting period may apply 401(k) match Dental insurance Flexible spending account Employer pays 100% employee health insurance and advantageous family medical coverage Health savings account Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Schedule:

Full-Time Overtime and weekend hours may be required based on production demands

Supplemental Pay:

Bonus pay eligibility starts after 1 year of employment

Work Location:

8883 West Monroe Rd, Houston, Texas 77061 Company's website: www.lonestarturbo.com

Required Travel:

none

Compensation:

$20.00•$30.00 per hour depending on experience and qualifications

Work Remotely:

No•100% onsite at 8883 West Monroe Rd, Houston Texas 77061. Lone Star Turbo is an Equal Opportunity Employer Lone Star's employment policy strictly prohibitsdiscrimination against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.

Pay:

$20.00•$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Houston, TX 77061 (Required)

Work Location:

In person