Assembly Technician

Bloom Energy; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical dental and vision plans

401(k) retirement plan with company 0%

Mental Health Support services

Legal services

Virtual Physical Therapy access

Fertility & Family Forming benefits

Job summary

Bloom Energy in Newark, DE is seeking an Assembly Technician for a fully on-site role five days a week. You will perform complex assembly, select materials, and apply 5S principles to ensure quality and efficiency on the manufacturing floor.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent and basic computer, tool-handling, and teamwork skills, with a proven ability to meet deadlines and work with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Basic computer skills are needed to operate standard equipment.
• Experience with hand tools and manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Strong communication and time-management abilities are essential.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams on production tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex and advanced assembly of products according to established specifications and instructions.
• Select proper materials from kit carts to complete standard work.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement ideas and 5S principles.
• Use designated inspection equipment to inspect completed work.
• Use various machines and hand tools to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Maintain equipment and perform preventive maintenance when required.
• Ensure efficiency and productivity by evaluating and modifying production processes and/or equipment.
• Periodically checks products per company policy to ensure quality; resolves any identified problems, and alerts appropriate chain of command.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Could be required to travel to other Bloom facilities within the Delaware locations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Hand tools

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

At Bloom Energy, our vision for a world powered by clean, reliable, and affordable energy is more than just a dream—we’re making it reality. For over two decades, we’ve been at the forefront of the global energy transition, pioneering solutions that empower critical industries to thrive in a rapidly digitizing, energy-intensive world. From revolutionizing power for AI-driven data centers to ensuring resilience for hospitals, electric grids, manufacturing facilities, and utilities, our solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and solid oxide electrolyzer (SOEC) technologies are redefining what’s possible by delivering energy abundance for all. With more than 30,000 fuel cell modules deployed worldwide, we are the trusted partner for Fortune 100 companies and innovators alike. Our cutting-edge solutions enable unparalleled “time-to-power” capabilities, reliability, and sustainability, ensuring our customers remain ahead in a world where soaring energy demand and intensifying energy scarcity are rapidly becoming the new norm. At Bloom, we thrive on collaboration, bold thinking, and relentless innovation. We believe that, together, we can create a brighter, more sustainable future while tackling the most pressing challenges of the 21st century. We are looking for an Assembly Technician to join our team in one of today’s most exciting technologies. This role will report to Manufacturing Supervisor and based in Newark, DE. This is a fully on-site, in office role 5 days a week.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Perform complex and advanced assembly of products according to established specifications and instructions.
• Select proper materials from kit carts to complete standard work.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement ideas and 5S principles.
• Use designated inspection equipment to inspect completed work.
• Use various machines and hand tools to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Maintain equipment and performs preventive maintenance when required.
• Ensure efficiency and productivity by evaluating and modifying production processes and/or equipment.
• Periodically checks products per company policy to ensure quality; resolves any identified problems, and alerts appropriate chain of command.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Could be required to travel to other Bloom facilities within the Delaware locations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Experience:

• High school or equivalency diploma required
• Prior manufacturing experienced preferred
• Basic computer skills
• Basic hand tool experience
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively with all levels within the organization
• Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to establish effective cross-functional working relationships
• Thorough understanding of products and equipment used in manufacturing preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand/walk for up to 10-12 hours per shift
• Navigate the facility throughout the day
• Occasionally lift/carry up to 25–50 lbs
• Use hands and fingers to operate machinery controls and computers throughout the shift
• Visual acuity sufficient for product inspection and reading digital/printed materials
• Hearing ability to detect alarms and communicate effectively with staff
• Ability to perform essential tasks with or without reasonable accommodation
• Demonstrates competency in written and verbal English communications to understand safety protocols, hazard communications, and standard operational procedures (SOPs) required to ensure the safety of the employee and others on the manufacturing floor.

Bloom Energy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We are committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants, will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Bloom Energy makes reasonable accommodations, consistent with applicable laws, for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, who can perform the essential job functions, unless undue hardship would result.

Benefits:

• competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with a large employer contribution
• a 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• generous Mental Health Support services
• Legal services
• virtual Physical Therapy access
• Fertility & Family Forming benefits

Bloom Energy is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The total compensation for this position includes standard company benefits and is based on various factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience. Salary Ranges: $18.73 - $26.95

We are aware there are instances where individuals are receiving job offers that fraudulently allege to be from Bloom Energy or one of our business units. This type of fraud can be carried out through false websites, or through fake e-mails claiming to be from the company or social media. We never ask for personal information such as your bank account, Social Security numbers or National ID’s, via social media or chat-based applications, nor do we send or request payments for the purchase of business related equipment. If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities immediately.

Bloom Energy's mission is to make clean, reliable energy affordable for everyone in the world. With roots in NASA’s Mars Program, the company’s founder, chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. K.R. Sridhar, developed an innovative fuel cell technology that is shifting the energy paradigm and redefining the electric power market. The Bloom Energy Server is a distributed electric power solution built for the digital age and capable of delivering highly reliable, uninterrupted, 24x7 constant power that is also clean and sustainable. Bloom’s unique on-site power generation systems are among the most efficient on the planet, providing significantly reduced operating costs and producing dramatically lower greenhouse gas emissions. By generating power where it is consumed, Bloom Energy offers increased electrical reliability and improved energy security, providing a clear path to energy independence. Some of the largest companies in the world trust Bloom Energy to provide their businesses with clean, reliable and resilient energy. Bloom’s customers include many Fortune 100 companies and leaders in manufacturing, data centers, healthcare, retail, higher education, utilities, and other industries. The company, headquartered in San Jose, California, is growing quickly and looking to add to its dynamic team. Stay up to date with Bloom Energy through our social channels.