Tester I

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.

Shift Hours - 7:00:am-3:00pm Monday-Friday

Overtime Hours - 5:00am -3:00pm, as required.

Pay Rate: $25.35/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:

• 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.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent. 1+ years of experience troubleshooting and/or wiring 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. 

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, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”