Heron Power
Manufacturing Technician
Scotts Valley · On-site · Full-time · Posted Mar 20, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years in manufacturing, fabrication, or industrial assembly; hands-on rigging must be a regular part of the job.
About the job
Build and support the scale-up of power electronics assemblies by rigging and moving components, assembling cabinet structures, and improving repeatable manufacturing processes.
What you'll do
- Rig and move large assemblies using cranes, hoists, and forklifts; inspect lifting equipment and follow safe lifting practices.
- Assemble and align cabinet structures, torque fasteners to specification, and document results.
- Work from drawings and BOMs, provide feedback on errors, and help build fixtures and lift aids.
What they ask for
- 3+ years in manufacturing, fabrication, or industrial assembly, with hands-on rigging as a regular part of the job.
- Forklift certification; onsite certification may be available for the right candidate.
- Demonstrated overhead crane and hoist experience with loads above 500 lb.
- Able to read mechanical drawings, weldment prints, and BOMs.
Nice to have
- Qualified rigger training or NCCCO rigger certification.
- Experience with large sheet metal enclosures, switchgear, transformers, or shipping-frame builds.
Pay
$35-50 per hour (base salary)
Tools
2-ton overhead workstation crane, chain hoists, mobile gantry, sit-down counterbalance forklift, web slings, shackles, eyebolts, spreader beams
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