Mechanical Production Technician (m/f/d)

Nordex Group; West Branch (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Production Technician to join their agile team focused on renewable energy solutions. This role involves assembling wind turbine components while adhering to strict safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to safety protocols. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to making 100% renewable energy a reality and be part of a team that values integrity and respect. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of energy while developing your skills in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Rewards Program

Safety Training

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical or electromechanical roles in assembly or maintenance.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble wind turbine components using various tools and systems.
• Conduct safety inspections and maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Assembly Skills

Electrical Schematics Reading

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree in Electrical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering

Assembly Certifications

Tools

Overhead Cranes

Safety Inspection Tools

Job description

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Do you want to be part of an agile team where colleagueship truly matters?

As a global company, we interact with a variety of people and cultures. Integrity, Respect, Colleagueship and Ownership are the unifying principles for all departments and regions around the world. It’s the individual that defines the team. And it’s the team that makes the difference. Join the #TEAMNORDEX and shape the future of energy with us.

Position Summary
The role of Mechanical Production Technician supports the company’s mission to develop and deliver clean power plants that make 100% renewable energy a reality. As a Mechanical Production Technician, you will be responsible for the assembly of wind turbine components (Machine House, Hubs, and Drive Trains) according to established quality, safety, and environmental procedures.

What You’ll Do

• Assemble wind turbine components such as the machine house, hub, and drive train using various assembly tools and systems, including overhead cranes.
• Coordinate with PQA and Engineering to conduct root cause analysis and troubleshoot electrical connectivity issues.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment to prevent injuries.
• Conduct safety inspections and report equipment status.
• Review and suggest improvements to assembly procedures; participate in quality audits.
• Assist mechanical assembly operators as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

What You Have

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree in electrical or electro-mechanical engineering preferred.
• Assembly certifications from military or recognized institutions preferred.
• Experience in electrical or electromechanical roles in assembly or maintenance environments.
• Strong work ethic, responsibility, and accountability.
• Ability to work collaboratively and a positive attitude.
• Ability to read electrical schematics.
• Crane operator certification (must be achieved and maintained).
• Understanding of ISO 9000:2000 quality system is a plus.
• Ability to meet OSHA and ANSI weight limits of 265 lbs. or less.
• Must pass a pre-employment physical to ensure ability to perform job functions safely.

Nordex prioritizes safe operations and seeks candidates committed to safety standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of safety protocols, ensure compliance, and communicate effectively in English.

We offer a comprehensive rewards program recognizing dedication and hard work, aligned with our values of Respect, Integrity, Colleagueship, and Ownership.