Production Technician - Hexagon Purus
Westminster, MD 21157
About the Job
Hexagon Purus is a global leader in zero emission mobility solutions for light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles, buses, maritime, rail, aerospace, and backup power solutions, storage and distribution.
With a legacy of 60 years developing clean fuel systems, we are a growing global team of over 500 employees, with presence in Norway, Germany, Canada, USA and China. Hexagon Purus is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
Being in the heart of energy transformation, we lead with purpose, and our goal setting is aligned with our people and our shared mission to drive the transition to zero-emission mobility.
Join us on our innovative journey and work toward a clean energy future!
Job Summary: Responsible for manufacturing parts using fusion welding equipment and industrial ovens according to project specifications. Common activities include reading and understanding machine instructions, safety manuals, MasterWorks Process Specifications, and other work instructions.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develops a hands-on working knowledge of winding machines, resin mixing equipment, hoists, extractor, and curing ovens and any other ancillary equipment required in the manufacturing process.
- Produce products per standard procedures, process specifications and other work instructions.
- Demonstrates consistent aptitude to meet and exceed established production goals.
- Read and understand machine instructions, safety manuals, process specifications and other documentation necessary to produce quality product.
- Set-up and tear down production machinery, validate progress of machine’s work and adjust as necessary.
- Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
- Gather parts, subassemblies, tools and materials needed to complete the process
- Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements.
- Assemble parts to match product specifications either by hand or with tools (hand tools and power tools).
- Demonstrate leadership by complying with safety programs, policies and guidelines to ensure safe, clean, orderly and productive working conditions.
- Must be highly productive with minimal guidance and supervision.
- Notify appropriate chain of command with quality or production issues, with the ability to offer solutions and suggestions on how to address the issue.
- Respects and supports leadership, co-workers and subordinates.
- Work closely with other team members in accomplishing individual and team member training goals, communicating any concerns.
- Apply subject matter knowledge to develop other team members strengths.
- Consistently demonstrates commitment to Hexagon’s values of Integrity and Drive in all aspects of employment.
- Comply with company policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools
- Experience with Fanuc controls, a plus
- Ability to accurately use measuring devices [pi-tape, calipers, air pressure gauges, etc.]
- Ability to operate power tools [hand saws, drill guns, band saws, etc.]
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
- Ability to read detailed instructions
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
- Provide accurate record keeping
- Basic computer knowledge
- Ability to work in a fast paced and demanding environment with a strong sense of urgency
- Must demonstrate strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work in a team environment and work independently
- Willing to work overtime as needed to meet project deadline.
Education, Certification and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required, technical degree a plus
- 3+ years of manufacturing experience preferred
- Must be able to effectively communicate in written and spoken English.
- Must be United States citizen, lawful permanent resident or otherwise eligible to work in the United States.