Mechanical Assembler 2nd Shift

Flender Corporation USA; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Flender Corporation USA is hiring for an assembly position in Elgin, Illinois. Candidates will assemble wind turbine power transmissions, working from blueprints and using a variety of tools including cranes and parts washers.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and some familiarity with assembly processes. This position offers an opportunity for those with limited experience to train and grow within the company.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years prior experience in applicable industries.
• Ability to be trained by peers.
• Knowledge of bearings is essential.

Responsibilities

• Performs assembly of wind turbine power transmissions.
• Works from blueprints and parts lists.
• Oversees lower grade assemblers as needed.

Skills

Basic Knowledge of Lean

General shop safety training

Crane operation and safety

Proper use of chains, shackles, and straps

Hydraulic torque wrench use

Measuring equipment use

Education

High School or GED

Tools

Parts washer

Oven or induction heaters

Job description

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION

Performs assembly of wind turbine power transmissions and their subassemblies. Works from blueprints, parts lists and assembly cards. Uses parts washers, freezers, ovens, cranes, fork trucks, hand and power tools. Will shim and final assemble gear units. Can work alone, with other assemblers, and oversees lower grade assemblers. May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

NECESSARY PRIOR EXPERIENCE

• Basic Knowledge of Lean
• General shop safety training
• Shop computers
• Parts washer use
• Crane operation and safety
• Proper use of chains, shackles, and straps
• Oven or induction heaters operation and use
• Must have the ability to be trained by peers
• Hydraulic torque wrench use including torque specifications
• Proper Loctite use (sealants)
• Measuring equipment use (mic's, veneres, etc.)
• Knowledge of bearings

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

A combination of formal education, training and experience to acquire knowledge and skills generally equivalent to those possessed by an experienced high school graduate. Typically 0-2 years prior experience in applicable industries. High School or GED.

Equal Opportunity Statement

AnnMarie Day Flender is an Equal Opportunity and Affimative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.