Production Technician (m/f/d)

Nordex Group • West Branch, IA

273d

About The Position

The role of Electrical 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 Electrical 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 GED required.
• Associate's degree in electrical or electro-mechanical engineering preferred.
• Assembly certifications from military or other recognized institutions preferred.
• Experience in electrical or electro-mechanical roles within 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 electrical schematics.
• 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

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of and commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Proactively identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.
• Properly use applicable safety equipment, including but not limited to eye protection, hearing protectors, steel-toe boots, and hard hats.
• Communicate effectively with team members and management to ensure a safe working 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.

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 electrical connectivity issues.
• 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 mechanical 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

• Education Level: High school or GED