Assembly Operator - Mechanical Production Technician (m/f/d)

Description

• Collaborate with quality and engineering teams to improve assembly processes.
• Follow detailed work instructions and engineering drawings to ensure accurate builds.
• Communicate effectively with team members and management to ensure a safe working environment.
• Perform torquing, alignment, and fit-up of large components such as gearboxes, bearings, and shafts.
• In coordination with PQA and Engineering Departments, conduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting of potential production problems.
• Handle materials by lifting, positioning, and/or removing them from the work area as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct safety inspections and maintain a clean, organized work area to present work related injuries.
• Assemble mechanical components of wind turbines using hand tools, power tools, and overhead cranes.
• Proactively identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.
• Exceed our production benchmarks by completing specific tasks within the designated timeframe, playing a key role in the collective success of our team objectives.
• Assist electrical assembly operators as required.
• Participate in internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Properly use applicable safety equipment, including but not limited to eye protection, hearing protectors, steel-toe boots, and hard hats. Loose-fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.

Requirements

• Proficiency in using torque tools, pneumatic and hydraulic tools, and measuring instruments.
• Ability to read mechanical blueprints and technical documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
• Speak and understand English fluently to effectively communicate safety and job-related information, follow safety instructions, and collaborate with English-speaking supervisors and team members.
• Ability to achieve and maintain crane operator certification (Required).
• Experience in wind turbine, automotive, or industrial equipment assembly.
• Strong work ethic and dedication to completing tasks.
• Understanding of ISO 9000:2000 Quality System is a plus.
• Mechanical certifications or technical training.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with overhead crane operation.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of and commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
• 3+ years of experience in mechanical assembly or heavy manufacturing.
• Must be able to pass a respiratory fit test (as Required).

Benefits

• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Auto and Home Insurance
• Calm Subscription
• Flex Spending Account (FSA)
• Spot Pet Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Vision Insurance
• Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off - Three (3) weeks accrued (120 hours)
• Dental Insurance
• Medical & Pharmacy Insuran ce with multiple options to best meet your needs
• Parental Leave
• Student Debt Repayment
• Legal Plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
• Accident Insurance
• Gym Membership Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance