Utility Assembly Technician

Nexen Group, a global leader in precision motion control solutions proudly headquartered in Webster, WI, is driven by innovation, craftsmanship, and the pursuit of engineering excellence. With a culture that blends small‑town camaraderie and world‑class technology, Nexen offers employees the unique chance to contribute to industry‑shaping products used around the world. If you're looking to grow your career in an environment that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, Nexen Group is an exciting place to build your future.

Webster, WI. Qualified candidates will need to report to the Webster, WI facility on a full-time basis.

This position is open for 2nd or 3rd shift.

The Utility Assembly Technician is accountable for support of manufacturing activities, serving upstream and downstream customers, and producing quality products. Performing a variety of tasks relating to the assembly of products, various shipping and receiving activities, basic machining or other manufacturing processes, etc.

Major Areas of Accountability:

- Assembles product. Collects parts and prepares for assembly a sufficient quantity of each to complete the number of units specified by the production schedule.

- Assembles units, following standard assembly procedures and checking continuously for quality.

- Performs quality checks, such as leak and torque tests, on assembled units per standard procedures and specifications including attaching all identifying labels and serial numbers.

- Enters information into business software using computer terminal

- Identifies any unit that does not meet Nexen standards. Removes any non-conforming part from the assembly. Fills out NCR, and places part in Non-Conforming material location. If there is a missing component, creates a missing component NCR and follows proper procedure.

- Packages and prepares units for shipment to customers.

- Rework units that fail to pass quality control checks. Disassembles units that do not meet standards and replaces faulty components or corrects assembly errors.

- Provides backup to the shipping area as needed; including, picking orders, completing computer transactions, receiving goods, stocking shelves, etc.

- Occasionally performs other production work, as requested.

Equipment Used:

Uses a computer terminal, business software, common hand tools, air powered hand tools, torque wrench, hydraulic bearing press, precision measuring equipment, leak tester, automatic boxer, material handling equipment, shipping equipment, machine tools, secondary equipment, etc.

Work Environment:

Work is inside, with some exposure to temperature changes. Some exposure to machine noise is involved. Work also involves exposure to moving parts.

Physical Requirements:

- Work includes constant handling of parts. Work includes frequent lifting, pushing and pulling of materials. Work with hand tools requires use of hands and arms. Travel within the area to move material is frequent. Work includes extended periods of standing.

- Occasional exertion of up to 50 pounds of force and frequent exertion of up to 20 pounds of force to lift finished units, and constant exertion of up to 10 pounds to handle parts. Mechanical assistance or help from other employees is available and should be used for heavy loads.

Required Experience:

Must be able to read, write, and use basic math; a high-school diploma (GED or HSED) is preferred. Training is provided on-the-job. Previous assembly experience is beneficial as are computer skills.

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