
Tester I - 1st shift
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Job overview
Generac Power Systems is hiring a Tester I - 1st shift. The Tester I performs system tests, adheres to production and quality standards, analyzes failure modes, and conducts minor repairs at the workstation. This role ensures all records are maintained and collaborates with appropriate resources when issues arise, contributing to a resilient and efficient energy future.
Key focus areas include Comply with company and site safety and quality policies, processes, and procedures, Maintain clean work environment and comply with 5S standards, and Follow and complete established procedures, processes, and policies.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma and 1+ Years Troubleshooting Manufacturing. Important skills include Troubleshooting, Wiring, Communication, Problem Solving, Intermediate PC Knowledge, and Testing Process Understanding. Preferred (not required): System Tests, Analyze Failure Modes, Minor Repairs, and Maintain Clean Work Environment.
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Full job description
We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.
For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.
Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?
Shift Hours - 5:30am-3:30pm Monday-Thursday.
Overtime Hours - Fridays - 5:30am - 1:30pm, as required.
Pay Rate: $19.35/hour
Job Summary:
The Tester is expected to perform system tests, conform to production and quality standards, analyze failure modes, and perform minor repairs in workstation. The tester ensures all records are kept and confers with appropriate resources when issues arise.
Responsibilities:
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Comply with the company and site safety and quality policies, processes, and procedures
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Maintain clean work environment and comply with 5S standards
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Follow and complete established procedures, processes, and policies
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Use standard work, programs, and work instructions to test all products, models, and/or subassemblies
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Interpret schematics and drawings to properly test all products
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Troubleshoot and document all product, models, and/or subassemblies appropriately to meet quality standards
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Perform minor repairs per work instruction/standard work within takt time; refer major repairs to appropriate resources
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Collaborate on improving processes, lead times, productivity and cost using the DTZ process
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Obtain and renew safety certification as needed to properly move and/or test all products, models, and/or subassemblies
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Additional duties as assigned including flexing to other departments
Requirements:
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High school diploma or equivalent. 1+ years of experience troubleshooting and/or wiring in a manufacturing environment
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Effective written and verbal communication skills
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Demonstrate problem solving and troubleshooting skills to implement appropriate countermeasures
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Intermediate PC; knowledge
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Understand testing process
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Perform basic reading and math functions
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Perform basic manufacturing assembly skills
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Work in a team environment effectively
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Model positive and professional work ethic
Physical Demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus.
“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”
We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.
For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.
Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?
As one of the leaders and largest suppliers of power generation equipment and technology, the work we do touches millions of lives. Employees at Generac are encouraged to be innovative and are valued as an integral part of our global team. Our challenging goals develop knowledgeable employees dedicated to helping continue Generac’s success. Generac provides individuals the opportunity to work in a fast-paced agile work environment where their work makes a difference in people’s lives and their own.
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