Tester - 1st Shift

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries. 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 Tester I Comply with the company and site safety and quality policies, processes, and procedures Maintain clean work environment and comply with 5S standards Follow and complete established procedures, processes, and policies Use standard work, programs, and work instructions to test all products, models, and/or subassemblies Interpret schematics and drawings to properly test all products Troubleshoot and document all product, models, and/or subassemblies appropriately to meet quality standards Perform minor repairs per work instruction/standard work within takt time; refer major repairs to appropriate resources Collaborate on improving processes, lead times, productivity and cost using the DTZ process Obtain and renew safety certification as needed to properly move and/or test all products, models, and/or subassemblies Additional duties as assigned including flexing to other departments Tester II All Tester I responsibilities. Train employees on tester responsibilities in alignment with standard work/work instructions Inform maintenance team of preventative maintenance opportunities for test equipment Program systems on the product to perform testing as needed Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. 1+ years of product testing in a manufacturing environment Effective written and verbal communication skills Demonstrate problem solving and troubleshooting skills to implement appropriate countermeasures Intermediate PC knowledge Understand testing process Perform basic reading and math functions Perform basic manufacturing assembly skills Work in a team environment effectively Model positive and professional work ethic Train other employees Basic Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent 2-6 years of experience Additional Qualifications Ability to effectively communicate Contributes to identifying problems and implementing appropriate countermeasures. Ability to identify problems Basic PC knowledge Basic knowledge of product testing and generator assembly. Ability to perform basic reading, writing, and math functions. Ability to perform basic mechanical assembly skills Ability to effectively work in a team environment. Models positive and professional work ethics. Uses test procedures, test programs and written instructions to test product and / or subassemblies 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. Occasional travel. "We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law." Our success is directly tied to our employees' professional growth and personal well-being, combined with strong families and communities. As an inclusive workplace, our employees embrace diversity, celebrate differences, and treat others with equality and respect. Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries. 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.

Created: 2024-10-29