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

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install electrical components in wind turbine nacelles and hubs.
• Route and secure wiring harnesses, connectors, and control systems.
• Use testing equipment to verify electrical continuity and system functionality.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area to prevent work related injuries.
• Exceed our production benchmarks by completing specific tasks within the designated timeframe, playing a key role in the collective success of our team objectives.
• Handle materials by lifting, positioning, and/or removing them from the work area as needed.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to improve electrical assembly procedures.
• Participate in internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support other production areas as needed and as assigned by the supervisor.
• In coordination with PQA and Engineering Departments conduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting of potential electrical connectivity issues.
• Assist mechanical assembly operators as required.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED.
• Electrical certifications or technical training.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical assembly or manufacturing.
• Experience in wind turbines, industrial, or automotive electrical systems.
• Ability to read work instructions.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience with overhead crane operation.
• Ability to achieve and maintain crane operator certification (Required).
• Familiarity with multimeters, crimping tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Must be able to pass a respiratory fit test (as Required).
• Working at heights.
• Understanding of ISO 9000:2000 Quality System is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of and commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
• Proactive identification and mitigation of potential safety hazards.
• Proper use of applicable safety equipment, including but not limited to eye protection, hearing protectors, steel-toe boots, and hard hats.
• Effective communication with team members and management to ensure a safe working environment.
• Fluency in speaking and understanding English to effectively communicate safety and job-related information, follow safety instructions, and collaborate with English-speaking supervisors and team members.

Skills

• Electrical assembly experience.
• Wind turbines, industrial, or automotive electrical systems experience.
• Overhead crane operation ability.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Ability to achieve and maintain crane operator certification.
• Pass a respiratory fit test.
• Safe working environment practices.
• Effective communication skills.

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.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Wellbeing, Family Planning, and Voluntary Benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Parental Leave.
• Calm Subscription Gym Membership Reimbursement.
• Accident Insurance.
• Legal Plans.
• Spot Pet Insurance.
• Auto and Home Insurance.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.

Equal Opportunity

Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Dei We are committed to creating an environment and culture in which Diversity and Inclusion is recognized as a true opportunity and value for the organization. We welcome you to learn more by visiting this link: Diversity & Inclusion - Nordex SE.