Tester

flender; Elgin (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Flender in Elgin, IL, is seeking a Tester to assist in final testing of wind turbine power transmissions and subassemblies. You will work under supervision with other testers, a lead, or supervisor, performing various duties related to testing and inspection.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and typically 1 year in a production or testing environment, with a demonstrated mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. This full-time role supports our manufacturing team on-site.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude required and demonstrated.
• Attention to detail in testing and inspection.
• Candidates should be able to follow assembly/test procedures and records accurately.

Responsibilities

• Verifies units to parts lists, assembly/test card, assembly/test protocols.
• Assembles fixtures to unit and installs on test stand.
• Connects and wires sensors, motors, and probes per the test criteria; reports failures.
• Checks units for cleanliness and visually inspects for defects.
• Fills unit with oil per the assembly/test card.
• Assists in the monitoring of units during test and with post-test inspection.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Tester

Company Description

Flender is a leading global supplier for mechanical drive systems and has the reputation for highest performance, innovation, quality, and reliability of mechanical components for 120 years.

We're now hiring a talented Tester for our team in Elgin, IL on a full-time basis. If you're eager for your next challenge, Flender is a great place to grow your career.

For more information on Flender, please see website: www.flender.com

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Job Summary

Assists in the final testing of wind turbine power transmissions and their subassemblies. Works under the supervision of other testers, leadman or supervisor. May perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Job Responsibilities

• Verifies units to parts lists, assembly/test card, assembly/test protocols.
• Assembles fixtures to unit and installs on test stand.
• Connects and wires sensors, motors, and probes per the test criteria. Reports failures when noticed.
• Checks units for cleanliness and visually inspects for defects.
• Fills unit with oil per the assembly/test card.
• Assists in the monitoring of units during test.
• Operates test stand and monitors units during test requests guidance when needed.
• Inspects units for oil leaks during test.
• Drains oil from test unit after test.
• Removes units from test stand and takes off fixtures.
• Assists in after test inspection per the criteria set forth in the assembly/test card.
• Performs after test assembly of shrink disc, oil pans, and coolers.
• Enters information in the eMPP stations.
• Works along with representatives of other functional groups to include Assembly, Service, or others to communicate the findings on the unit.

Marginal Job Functions

• Performs general cleaning to keep work area as clean as possible.
• Removal of scrap skids and refuse created during the test process.
• Assists assembly, paint, clean up, and electrical as production schedule allows.

NECESSARY PRIOR EXPERIENCE

• Typically 1 year in production environment
• Typically 1 year in testing environment Demonstration of sound mechanical aptitude

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent GED.

Your contact person(s) for this job posting is/are:

Jacob Stupec-Hernandez

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Flender is an Equal Opportunity and Affi…?