Assembly Technician

Required Skills & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience with diesel engines, generator sets, heavy equipment, industrial machinery, or mechanical equipment preferred.
• Ability to read and understand work orders, inspection forms, manuals, and basic technical documentation.
• Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge.
• Ability to safely use common hand and power tools.
• Ability to identify abnormal or damaged conditions and communicate them effectively.

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Ship Prep Technician that is responsible for preparing diesel-powered generator sets and related equipment for shipment to customers, dealers, or job sites. This position ensures equipment is properly inspected, configured, cleaned, protected, documented, and secured prior to leaving the facility. The Ship Prep Technician works closely with production, service, quality, and shipping personnel to ensure equipment meets company standards and customer requirements before shipment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform final visual and operational inspections of generator sets and associated equipment prior to shipment.
• Inspect for loose, damaged, missing, or improperly installed components and report discrepancies.
• Verify required guards, covers, labels, decals, plugs, caps, and protective devices are installed.
• Inspect for fluid leaks, damaged wiring, loose connections, or other obvious conditions that could affect safe shipment or operation.
• Complete required ship-preparation checklists, inspection forms, and documentation accurately.
• Clean equipment and remove debris, grease, fingerprints, and other materials prior to shipment.
• Install shipping restraints, protective materials, covers, caps, and other required shipping provisions.
• Properly secure loose components, doors, panels, batteries, accessories, and other equipment as required for transportation.
• Assist with installation and verification of shipping hardware and transport restraints.
• Ensure accessories, manuals, documentation, loose parts, and customer-supplied items are properly identified and packaged with the correct unit.
• Assist with loading and positioning equipment for shipment while following established lifting, rigging, and material-handling procedures.
• Use hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment, and other shop equipment as required.
• Identify conditions that could result in equipment damage, unsafe transportation, or customer issues and notify the appropriate personnel before shipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company, OSHA, electrical, mechanical, lifting, and material-handling safety requirements.
• Perform other duties related to equipment preparation and shipment as assigned.