Mechanical Assembler -1st shift

Floor Assembler-1st Shift 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 125 years. We're now hiring a talented Floor Assembler-1st shift to join 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 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Flender is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, other categories protected by federal, state, or local law, and regardless of whether the qualified applicants are individuals with disabilities.

Summary Description:

Performs assembly and disassembly of wind turbine power transmissions and their subassemblies. Works from blueprints, parts lists and assembly cards. Uses parts washers, freezers, ovens, cranes, fork trucks, hand and power tools. Can work alone, with other assemblers, and oversees lower grade assemblers. May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Necessary Prior Experience:

In order to do this job at a minimum satisfactory level, the employee must have had prior work experience in a particular kind of job in the company, or in a similar job with a different employer, state the kind of such experience that is required, must be able to meet many of these requirements. Basic Knowledge of Lean General shop safety training Shop computers Parts washer use Crane operation and safety Proper use of chains, shackles, and straps and must have the ability to be trained by peers Oven or induction heaters operation and use. Hydraulic torque wrench use in including torque specifications Proper loctite use. (sealants) Measuring equipment use(mic's, veneres,ect.) Knowledge of bearings

Educational Requirements:

A combination of formal education, training and experience to acquire knowledge and skills generally equivalent to those possessed by an experienced high school graduate. Typically 0-2 years prior experience in applicable industries.

High School or GED Benefits:

Paid Time Off (18 Days) Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account 401k (6% Employer Match) Employee Assistance Program Your contact person(s) for this job posting is/are: AnnMarie Day Flender is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.