Assembly Technician (Night shift)

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Fully operational since 2010, the Nacelles Factory in Brighton proudly manufactures nacelles and hubs for wind turbines in 265,000 square feet of building space.

Join our production team and play a crucial on the assembly line to produce Nacelles. Nacelles is a 70-ton housing unit of essential components of a wind turbine like the generator, gearbox, and other parts. In this position, you will earn be tasked with assembling fabricated parts at designated floor stations. Utilize your skills in handling mechanical components and employ a variety of pneumatic and hydraulic hand tools and power tools to construct high-quality nacelle units efficiently.

This position is based in Brighton Colorado with a work schedule Monday thru Thursday 5:00PM – 3:30AM

Pay: $21.50 - $30 per hour (depending on experience)

What does a Nacelle Assembly Technician do?

• Efficiently manufacture components utilizing both hand and power tools.
• Operate manufacturing equipment with a focus on safety and efficiency.
• Adhere to Process Work Instructions and manual production processes, ensuring parts fit and are assembled correctly, including but not limited to bolts, screws, shafts, and bearings.
• Achieve production standards for various tasks within the allotted time frame.
• Handle materials by lifting, positioning, and/or removing them from the work area as needed.
• Manage materials using a bridge crane for loading, stacking, and transportation purposes.
• Interpret schematics to accurately assemble machine components.
• Collaborate with fellow assemblers to construct the final product.
• Test and inspect components to ensure they meet our standards of uniformity and quality.
• Responsible for organization and cleanliness of working area
• Follow safety guidelines to ensure your safety and those around you

If you are dedicated to quality craftsmanship and are adept at working with a team to meet production goals, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

What are we looking for in an Assembly Technician?

• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• A minimum of one year of consistent employment
• Familiarity with standard power and hydraulic hand tools.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions in English.
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent is required.

If you have worked in one of these jobs then you have the skills to be successful at our factory. Previous Jobs: Diesel mechanic, lube technician, Deckhands (oil), Wind Techs, Car Wash Mechanics, Automotive mechanics, Skilled construction worker, electrician. Carpenters, plumbers, Maintenance Technician, Solar panel Installation Technician

Benefits Offered

• Dental insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Educational Reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Professional development and training

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.25-25.00 per hour DOE

Expected hours: 40 per week

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 145 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 29,000 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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.25 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Experience:

• hydraulic hand tools: 1 year (Preferred)
• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person