Technician - Production

Job Details Job Location Platte - Platte City, MO   Salary Range $24.00 - $40.00 Hourly Description

Position Title : Production Technician

Reporting to : Production Manager

Department : Production

Central Power Systems & Services is a privately held company with deep roots going back to 1954.

Our Mission Statement isforging long-lasting partnerships by providing first-class customer support. We live that statement every single day. We are looking for a Production Technician to help support that mission.

JOB SUMMARY

The Production Tech assembles custom-built diesel and natural gas-powered electric generators and motorized equipment by interpreting blueprint specifications, using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, welding equipment and machine tools. Reports to the Production Foreman and responsible for consistent and efficient workmanship in a team-based environment, meeting customer deadlines with quality finished products.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Read and interpret assembly blueprints and specifications and plan manual assembly of custom generator units

Assemble systems, verify conformance of parts to stock lists and blueprints, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges and micrometers - both metric and standard measurements

Fasten and install generator components such as piping, fixtures, wiring and electrical components to form assemblies or subassemblies, using hand tools, rivet guns, and MIG welding equipment

Position and align components for assembly, manually or using hoists

Set and verify parts clearances to specifications

Inspect, operate and test completed products to verify functionality, machine capabilities and conformance to customer specifications

Complete all timekeeping requirements to track labor in jobs

Complete all quality control paperwork per job as directed

Notify production foreman upon completion of assembly

Adhere to the assembly process while maintaining a safe and clean work environment

May be required to wear a respirator

Comply with all regulations

Other responsibilities as designated by and at the discretion of management

Great Benefits

Highly Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

401k with company match

Paid Time Off

Paid Certification Training

Opportunity for advancement

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or equivalent required. A technical school certificate in a related field such as Automotive / Diesel Technology or Welding / Fabrication preferred

Minimum of two (2) years of mechanical, assembly, electrical or welding experience preferred

A good working knowledge of equipment operations and mechanical functions

Strong diagnostic skills

Ability to consistently repair and assemble components and equipment

Strong mechanical skills.

Good written and verbal communications skills

Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment

WORK CONDITIONS

Physical Demands / Work Environment :

This position regularly requires walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling and climbing stairs. It also often requires pushing, pulling, twisting, lifting 50+ lbs. and working in a variety of weather conditions and noise levels. This list is not meant to cover every possible scenario but simply provides an outline. Employees may be assigned other tasks as needed.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

CPS&S is a smoke-free and drug-free work environment.