Generator Tester - Weekend Shift

Schedule

Weekend Shift: Friday – Sunday, 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Pay

• Tester I: $23.25/hour + $3.00/hr shift premium = $26.25/hr
• Tester II: $26.75/hour + $3.00/hr shift premium = $29.75/hr
• Tester III: $29.25/hour + $3.00/hr shift premium = $32.25/hr

About the role

The Tester is expected to perform system tests conforming to production and quality standards, analyze malfunctions and perform repairs, adjustments or alterations as required, or refer for additional test/repair, ensure records are kept, and confer with engineering, design and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• May resolve problems with assistance from peers or supervisor depending on the level and complexity
• Follows defined procedures and practices
• Learning the principles, practices, and processes in the function or discipline
• Developing the business knowledge required of the full job
• Safely and proficiently perform maintenance related activities of equipment, buildings and grounds
• Assists with diagnosing and repairing complex equipment breakdowns
• Suggest and implement improvements of existing equipment and/or designs to improve safety, quality, delivery and productivity
• Assist in designing, fabricating, and welding of mechanical structures, guards and special equipment as required
• Attend training to learn techniques for maintenance of new and existing equipment
• Perform safe and effective operation of all equipment needed to perform job function
• Provides technical support to project managers and engineers on projects
• Assists with rigging, lifting and relocating a variety of complex, heavy machines, equipment and components
• Work is supervised daily or weekly with assignments that encompass a well-defined set of tasks
• Follows established procedures, processes, or policies

Requirements

Tester I

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 0–2 years of experience

Tester II

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Associates Degree, or Certification with 2–6 years' experience, or its equivalent

Tester III

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Associates Degree, or Certification with 2–6 years' experience, or its equivalent

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Tester I & II

• Ability to effectively communicate
• Contributes to identifying problems and implementing appropriate countermeasures
• Ability to identify problems
• Basic PC knowledge
• Basic knowledge of product testing and generator assembly
• Ability to perform basic reading, writing, and math functions
• Ability to perform basic mechanical assembly skills
• Ability to effectively work in a team environment
• Models positive and professional work ethics
• Uses test procedures, test programs and written instructions to test product and/or subassemblies

Tester III

• Demonstrated experience in root cause problem solving (5 Why, 8D, PDCA, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience effectively training other employees to work instructions/standard work
• Previous experience using SAP or equivalent ERP system (Oracle, JD Edwards, Microsoft Dynamics)

Other Duties

• Ensure proper preventative maintenance in place for test equipment; provide suggestions on changes to PM schedules
• Suggest and implement improvements to existing equipment and/or designs to improve safety, quality, delivery and productivity
• Uses initiative and judgment to lead problem solving and implementing appropriate countermeasures
• Work on assignments beyond product testing, participating in CI or NPI related initiatives
• Work with Engineering to enhance test procedures
• Act as a technical interface on product test, quality, and process issues with other areas
• Proficiently access information and perform transactions as needed within ERP system