Lead Technician (Wire) at Terrasmart Inc in Walker, Michigan

Job Description:

Terrasmart is the leading turn-key solution provider for solar mounting systems. We design, engineer, manufacture, and install solar mounting systems for commercial and utility scale projects. As a specialist in ground mount, roof mount, and custom designed specialty solar structures, we focus on providing best-in-class solar racking systems and project management capabilities to serve owners and integrators.

Terrasmart is an exciting and dynamic place to work, with a wide range of career opportunities. If you are looking to have a meaningful career with purpose, it's time to consider joining the Terrasmart team as a Lead Technician (Wire)!

Position Summary

The Lead Technician (Wire) is responsible for leading and motivating a team of technicians, ensuring the daily improvement of their technical skills and overall work performance. This role involves setting a strong example through leadership, fostering a safe work environment, and adhering to all safety protocols. The Lead Technician utilizes previous building and production knowledge to guide the team in achieving efficient and high-quality job completion.

Schedule

Monday through Thursday, 5:00 am to 3:30 pm

Primary Responsibilities

• Ability to Lead by example, train, motivate and improve all Techs skills daily.
• Maintains a safe work environment and following protocols to ensure employees safety and training.
• Use previous building knowledge gained to lead all techs to achieve efficient job completion.
• Communicates with other Leads to coordinate activities between departments/shifts.
• Inspects/verifies materials to the job to maintain organization standards.
• Use Work Instruction documentation to train all workers in operation of equipment and processes.
• Responsible for techs work effort and reports positive/negative efforts to the Plant Manager.
• Coordinates and directs the activities of the wire production department to maximize productivity and minimize cost while maintaining quality.
• Inspects products to verify production quality levels are met.
• Supports cost improvement initiatives and implementation of programs related to operational efficiency.
• Open/shut-down knowledge to maintain secure building.

Position Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary responsibility. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Additionally, the physical demands and the work environment typically encountered are listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Note: Sponsorship not available for this opportunity.

Education / Experience

• Associates Degree in Manufacturing Management, Engineering or related
• 3 Years of Experience in Manufacturing
• 2 Years of Experience in Management

Technical Skills

MicroSoft Office

Licenses / Certifications

• Forklift Certification (propane), preferred
• OSHA Certification (preferred)

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to walk, stand, and bend frequently, up to 10 hours a day.
• May be required to lift, up to 30 pounds.
• Occasionally required to move and handle material.

Work Conditions:

• Manufacturing Warehouse

Why Terrasmart?

• Outstanding Employee Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD/LTD, 401(k) with company match
• Meaningful Work in the Renewable Energy Industry
• Team-oriented culture
• Opportunities for career development and advancement
• Work/Life Balance

Please visit our website to learn more about our organization: https://www.terrasmart.com/

Integrity and excellence are at the heart of everything we do. Our focus is on hiring and developing the best talent available and creating a rewarding, challenging and safe workplace for everyone. We are a team-based organization. We listen carefully to our people and to our clients so we can build an organization that meets their needs and exceeds their expectations. We are committed to our customers and our employees and helping them grow to their fullest potential. Surpassing our competition has made us the industry leader; a position we will strive to enhance.

EEO and ADA

Terrasmart is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and gives all applicants for employment equal consideration regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, arrest record, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, transgender status, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Terrasmart will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals.

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