Modification Technician - Portland, OR

WEG Electric Corp • Fairview, OR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

WEG Electric Corp. is seeking a Modification Technician to provide in-house modifications to electric motors at its Portland, Oregon location. The role includes modifying motors to customer specifications, completing production and quality documentation, and supporting the Mod Shop Lead in meeting on-time delivery goals. Technicians work safely using required PPE, complete equipment operation checklists, and perform daily cleaning assignments. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not offered.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Two to four years of related experience.
• Strong mechanical assembly experience.
• Ability to understand and follow written procedures and safety procedures.
• Ability to use manual and power tools in hands-on applications.
• Ability to complete assigned modification jobs without assistance.
• Ability to follow test equipment procedures and interpret test results.
• Ability to identify physical nonconformities on AC motors.
• Knowledge of how to identify materials and components for modifications.
• Ability to assist fellow technicians with modifications.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States; WEG does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of low- and medium-voltage AC motors.
• Forklift operation experience.
• Experience using Microsoft Office software.
• Experience with SAP and other business software.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Modify electric motors according to customer specifications.
• Deliver finished products to the designated shipping area.
• Process completed production orders and quality inspection sheets in SAP daily.
• Support the Mod Shop Lead on projects to achieve on-time delivery goals.
• Perform tasks safely while using all necessary personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Complete daily equipment operation checklists.
• Complete daily cleaning assignments.
• Complete assigned modification jobs without assistance.
• Follow test equipment procedures and interpret test results.
• Identify physical nonconformities on AC motors.
• Identify materials and components needed for modifications.
• Assist fellow technicians with modifications.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Full benefits package.
• Pleasant work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED