Sr. Production Technician

Plug Power; Lafayette (IN); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 36.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Health insurance

401(k) with 5% company match

Bonus eligibility

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Wellness Reimbursement Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Fertility and Family Building Benefit

Employee Referral program

Employee Assistance Program

Resumo da vaga

Plug Power is seeking a Sr. Production Technician to support assembly and quality validation of GenDrive fuel cell technology. This role helps maintain the daily production flow and collaborates in a safety-focused manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in electro-mechanical manufacturing assembly with a strong quality focus and attention to detail. Flexibility for overtime and a collaborative team mindset are required.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational education/training is preferred.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing assembly experience; electro-mechanical assembly preferred.
• 5S experience and training is highly preferred.
• Dedication to quality and safety.
• Ability to read SOPs and assembly instructions.

Responsabilidades

• Hand assemble sub-systems and components used in GenDrive fuel cell technology.
• Read, interpret, and follow SOPs and assembly instructions.
• Operate manual and power tools as required for assembly and validation.
• Handle materials using manual and electric equipment.
• Troubleshoot basic issues in the manufacturing process.

Conhecimentos

Manual dexterity

Mechanical aptitude

SOP comprehension

Tool operation

Team collaboration

Formação

High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training is preferred

Ferramentas

Hand tools

Power tools

Microsoft Office

Descrição da vaga

Sr. Production Technician

Status: Non-Exempt (hourly)

Department: Operations/Manufacturing

Position Summary

The Sr. Production Technician is an essential and versatile member of the Plug Power manufacturing operation. This role is responsible for the assembly and quality validation of Plug Power's GenDrive fuel cell technology. The senior technician is also accountable for helping to ensure the flow of production throughout the day, ensuring daily goals are achieved. Ideal candidates for this role possess a background in manufacturing of electro-mechanical assemblies along with a quality focus and strong attention to detail. The Production Technician role is also extremely safety focused and committed to working in a collaborative team environment to achieve manufacturing goals.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Hand assembly of a variety of sub-systems and components utilized in manufacturing Plug Power's GenDrive fuel cell technology; assembly tasks are electro-mechanical in nature
• Ability to read, interpret and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and assembly instructions
• Operation of manual hand tools and power tools as required in assembly and validation work
• Operation of material handling equipment, including manual and electric power jacks
• Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and problem solving to diagnose system, sub-system, and ancillary component issues in the course of the manufacturing process
• Follow all environmental health and safety regulations in the course of work; compliance with all OSHA standards
• Maintain proper housekeeping to promote a safe and efficient workplace
• Must professionally communicate and collaborate with Cell Leaders and team members regarding production goals while also being able to influence needs for overtime and labor support when needs arise
• Responsible for communicating urgent production issues with the cell leader; ensuring colleagues leverage materials to correct these issues
• Communicate personnel issues up to the Cell Leaders as needed for their specified areas
• Ability to complete manufacturing documentation as required in the course of work
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational education/training is preferred
• At least 1 to 2 years of experience within a manufacturing assembly position; electro-mechanical assembly experience preferred
• 5S experience and training is highly preferred
• Dedication to quality
• High degree of manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude
• Comfort operating hand/power tools safely and efficiently
• Ability to work overtime as assigned and commit to a flexible work schedule around manufacturing demand
• Ability to stand and/or and sit for long periods of time in performance of job functions
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds on regular basis unassisted
• Ability to operate a computer and perform computer transactions accurately
• Basic familiarity with Microsoft Office software programs
• Quality focused and detail-oriented
• Team player with a positive communication style
• Must be driven and self-motivated
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Role model for high standards of professionalism

Pay Rate

$18.60 - $25.80

Benefits

• Base salary is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. These factors are considered when making an offer of employment.
• The above pay range, may not take into account local geographic pay variations. If there is an applicable geographic differential, a member of the HR team can discuss that with you.
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire
• 401(k) with 5% company match
• Bonus eligibility
• Paid time off including vacation, personal and sick time
• Paid Holidays
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Potential to apply for Tuition Reimbursement
• Fertility and Family Building Benefit
• Employee Referral program
• Employee Assistance Program

Plug Power Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.