Looking for those with experience as a CNC Technician, inspecting equipment to ensure proper functioning. Has constructed, maintained and tested numerically controlled machinery. Experience selecting appropriate tools and ability to determine best strategy for operations.
Position Summary
The 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. 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 very 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 so as to promote a safe and efficient workplace
- Must professionally communicate and collaborate with other Plug Power team members and supervisors
- Ability to complete manufacturing documentation as required in the course of work
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational education/training is preferred
- At least one (1) year of experience within a manufacturing assembly position; electro-mechanical assembly experience preferred
- 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 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
- Ability to stand and/or sit for long periods of time in performance of job functions
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
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, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected status.
