Mechanical Technician 1st Shift

EK Machine - Fall River, WI

Full-time

Fall River, WI

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

About the position

As a Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for assembling generator enclosures, tanks, subassemblies, and making final generator connections according to blueprints and other specifications. This role involves a variety of tasks that require mechanical expertise and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Reads and understands blueprints and bill of material.
• Operates pipe threader and cutting devices to manufacture sub-assembly parts to print.
• Installs mechanical assemblies onto generator engines and fuel tanks.
• Assembles functional parts of enclosures and tanks using hand tools and power tools.
• Inspects parts using precision measuring equipment and documents inspection data.
• Uses forklifts, aerial lifts, cranes, ladders and other lifting apparatus to aid in the assembly process.
• Assists in the assembly and installation of electrical and electronic components.
• Assembles both small and large sub-assemblies according to prints or drawings.
• Reads bill of material to package parts/kits to customer requirements.
• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine assembly sequence and setup requirements.
• Follows work instructions from general description and works with team members to troubleshoot mechanical/fit issues.
• Ensures punch lists are complete.
• Aides in preparation and disassembly of factory witness tests.
• Prepares generator packages for shipment.
• Loads generator enclosures and fuel tanks.
• Keeps work area clean and organized.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and memos, as well as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write simple correspondence and effectively present information one-on-one to other employees.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.