* Safely operate and maintain various machinery and equipment involved in blade manufacturing, including:
* Blade molding machines
* Vacuum bagging systems
* Cutting and trimming equipment
* Resin infusion systems
* Monitor machine performance, identify any malfunctions or deviations, and troubleshoot problems effectively.
* Safely lift, move, and handle large and heavy wind turbine blades using appropriate equipment.
* Ensure proper storage and handling of blades to prevent damage.
* Visually inspect blades for any defects, imperfections, or inconsistencies.
* Perform quality checks throughout the manufacturing process to ensure adherence to specifications.
* Perform basic preventive maintenance on equipment, including cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs.
* Report any significant maintenance issues to supervisors immediately.
* Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while operating machinery and handling materials.
* Contribute to a safe and clean work environment.
* Collaborate effectively with other team members on the blade manufacturing line.
* Contribute to a positive and productive work environment.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED.
* Minimum 1-2 years of experience working in a manufacturing setting, ideally with experience in operating large machinery or handling heavy equipment.
* Basic understanding of wind turbine blade construction and materials.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
* Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
* Physical ability to lift, move, and handle heavy objects safely.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to follow instructions carefully.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with specific types of blade molding machines or vacuum bagging systems.
* Knowledge of composite materials used in wind turbine blade manufacturing.
* Previous experience working in the wind energy sector.
* Certifications or training related to industrial safety and equipment operation.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
- A chance to contribute to a sustainable and innovative industry.
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