2nd shift Assembly Technician III (Generator/Winder)

About the role

We are seeking a 2nd shift Assembly Technician (4-10's) to work out of our Milwaukee Service Center. The Assembly Technician is responsible for working on mechanical or electrical apparatus associated with large generation equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of shop-related tasks across departments with minimal supervision, supporting job completion within required timelines.
• Assist in complex disassembly and assembly operations using precision measuring instruments, hand tools, pneumatic, hydraulic, and power tools.
• Complete assigned tasks accurately by following verbal and written instructions, as well as company processes and procedures.
• Safely operate jib and overhead cranes for lifting and positioning heavy components.
• Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts safely, with lifting capacities up to 10,000 pounds.
• Conduct receiving, in-process, and final inspections of mechanical, electrical, stationary, and rotating generation components.
• Learn and demonstrate proficiency in induction heating, torch heating, soldering, and brazing of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
• With limited supervision, perform hand forming, shaping, and insulating copper windings in rotating apparatuses.
• With limited supervision, carry out minor insulation layups and electrical testing up to 10,000 VAC and 100,000 VDC.
• With moderate supervision, assist in forming, shaping, and insulating windings in stationary apparatuses.
• Consistently follow and promote company safety policies and procedures, setting a positive example for others.
• Maintain respectful and professional conduct at all times.

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of experience, within a service shop atmosphere.
• Mechanical aptitude to demonstrate the ability to perform basic disassembly and assembly.
• Ability to use various hand tools, operate power tools (i.e. drills, grinders) and properly maintain pneumatic tooling.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations (add/subtract/multiply/divide, fractions, convert decimal to fractions and vice versa).
• Ability to read, understand blueprints and work from sketches.
• Ability to use and interpret measuring tools such as scales, tape measures, digital calipers and digital OD micrometers.
• Ability to read, interpret and perform basic assembly work using the metric system without converting to the imperial system.

Physical Requirements

• The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision and Ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl;
• Taste or smell.
• Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places, and risk of shock.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold and wet, humid conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.

Additional Info

Toshiba America Energy Systems Corporation (TAES) provides energy industry solutions – new equipment, retrofits, maintenance, outage planning and more – for current and future power generation needs in the Americas, including thermal, hydro and nuclear power plants.

Toshiba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.