Mechanical Production Technician (m/f/d)

Nordex SE • West Branch, IA

125d

About The Position

The role of Mechanical Production Technician directly supports the company's mission to develop and deliver clean power plants that make 100% renewable energy a reality for the world. As a Mechanical Production Technician, you will be responsible for the assembly of wind turbine components (Machine House, Hubs and Drive Trains) according to established quality, safety and environmental procedures.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• Associate's degree in mechanical engineering or assembly certifications from military or other recognized institutions preferred.
• Experience in mechanical roles with assembly or maintenance environments.
• Strong work ethic and dedication to completing tasks.
• Strong sense of responsibility and accountable for actions and decisions.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow.
• Ability to read mechanical blueprints.
• Ability to achieve and maintain crane operator certification (Required).
• Understanding of ISO 9000:2000 Quality System is a plus.
• Ability to meet specific OSHA and ANSI weight limits of 265 lbs. or less.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical administered by a medical examiner to ensure the ability to safely perform job functions and meet the physical demands of the position.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of ISO 9000:2000 Quality System is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble the wind turbine Machine House, hub and Drive Train components using various assembly tools and systems including overhead cranes.
• In coordination with PQA and Engineering Departments conduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting of potential production problems.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment to prevent work related injuries.
• Conduct safety inspections of equipment and report status.
• Review and recommend improvements to assembly procedures; participate in quality internal audit program.
• Assist electrical assembly operators as required.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees