Assembly Technician II - Night Shift

About the role

Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines. The Nacelles Factory in Brighton manufactures nacelles (an engine) and hubs in 265,000 square feet of building space. This position involves assembling fabricated parts at designated floor stations.

Responsibilities

• Assemble fabricated parts utilizing both hand and power tools.
• Operate manufacturing equipment with a focus on safety and efficiency.
• Adhere to Process Work Instructions and manual production processes, ensuring parts fit and are assembled correctly, including but not limited to bolts, screws, shafts, and bearings.
• Achieve production standards for various tasks within the allotted time frame.
• Handle materials by lifting, positioning, and/or removing them from the work area as needed.
• Manage materials using a bridge crane for loading, stacking, and transportation purposes.
• Interpret schematics to accurately assemble machine components.
• Collaborate with fellow assemblers to construct the final product.
• Test and inspect components to ensure they meet our standards of uniformity and quality.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in wind, energy, or heavy industrial manufacturing, supporting complex mechanical assemblies such as large structural, drivetrain, or electromechanical components.
• 3+ years of advanced, hands-on experience using standard, pneumatic, and hydraulic tools, with proven ability to independently execute complex assemblies, maintain precise tool setup and accuracy, and safely diagnose and resolve mechanical issues.
• Ability to understand and apply mechanical and physical principles to solve problems involving machines, tools, and physical systems.
• Ability to train others, read and follow written instructions in English.
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on mechanical experience.
• Take pride in quality workmanship.
• Work effectively as part of a team to meet production goals.

Skills

• Advanced mechanical and physical principles.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Training and teaching others.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Professional development and training

Pay

$25.50 - $28.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Schedule

Night Shift: Monday - Thursday 3:45 pm - 4:45 am with a $3/hour differential for pay.

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DEIB Statement

We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.

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