Equipment Technician

The Equipment Technician supports production by helping maintain, repair and fill automated resin dispensing machines and production moulds.

Responsibilities:

• Support Production self-managed teams.
• Assisting in repairs or maintenance of dispensing machines.
• Fill machines with components and complete all production paperwork.
• Perform mould repairs/support refurbishment
• Cleaning of machines as part of first line maintenance.
• Maintain mould, mouldette's, root plates, mould services.
• Work to detailed planned maintenance using electronic asset management.
• Using electronic asset management record all work against each machine.
• Keep records of parts used and up to date Kanban system.
• Understand mechanical drawings.
• Understanding of basic electricity, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
• Ability to receive and maintain forklift certification.
• Lift, position, and/or remove material from work areas.
• Use and handle hazardous materials and understand their hazards at various locations using machines and equipment, properly segregate hazardous materials and waste.
• Communicate to warehouse and/or shipping the transport of hazardous materials and waste according to strict regulatory requirements.
• Comply with state and federal regulations for handling, storage, disposal, transport etc. of hazardous materials and waste.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in mechanical systems, electrical work, or equipment maintenance and repair.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divides in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• The ideal candidate will have excellent written and communication skills and a high degree of mechanical aptitude and experience
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced, labor-intensive production environment

What we offer

We offer a position with great development opportunities in an inspiring environment at the world's number one wind turbine producer. Among the many amenities we offer:

• Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policies.
• Great 401(k) plan (with employer match).
• Tuition assistance.
• Global bonus

Available Shifts:

• Thurs, Friday, Saturday and every other Wednesday from 6AM - 6:30PM
• Sunday, Mon, Tues and every other Wednesday from 6AM - 6:30PM

Pay Range: $25.50 - $29.50 per hour

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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

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About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.