Gearbox Assembly Technician – Precision & Quality

NORD Gear Corporation; Waunakee (WI); On-site; USD 45,847,000 - 68,770,000; Full time

Job summary

NORD Gear Corporation in Waunakee, WI is seeking a Gearbox Assembler to assemble gear reducers, gear motors, and other drive components according to work orders, and to test and troubleshoot as needed.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic reading/writing/math skills, and some mechanical assembly experience. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods while supporting 5S and Kanban programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous assembly or mechanical experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, detail-oriented, with basic reading, writing, and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble gearboxes per work order instructions.
• Check work orders for accuracy.
• Visually inspect parts for quality.
• Rework and correct any noise or leakage problems.
• Maintain the 5S program and Kanban system.
• Be an active participant in the company's suggestion, quality, efficiency, and cost savings programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Detail oriented

Reading

Writing

Math skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

NORD Gear Corporation in Waunakee, WI is seeking a Gearbox Assembler to assemble gear reducers, gear motors, and other drive components according to work orders, and to test and troubleshoot as needed.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic reading/writing/math skills, and some mechanical assembly experience. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods while supporting 5S and Kanban programs.