Hydro Production Technician

Powering the world. Protecting its most vital resources.

At Emerson Power & Water Solutions, we help utilities and critical infrastructure operators deliver reliable power and water to communities across North America and around the world. Our technologies support some of the most essential services people depend on every day.

If you are a mechanically inclined individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply for our Hydro Production Technician position in Amherst, WI.

As a member of our production team, you will be responsible for the assembly, inspection, and hydrostatic testing of mechanical components and assemblies. Your attention to detail, commitment to quality, and focus on safety will help ensure products are built and tested to meet engineering specifications and customer expectations.

• •Interpret and work from mechanical drawings, engineering schematics, specifications, and manufacturing documentation to support assembly and testing activities.
• •Assemble mechanical components and product assemblies in accordance with engineering drawings, work instructions, and established quality standards.
• •Perform visual and dimensional inspections of components and assemblies to verify conformance to engineering

• •High school diploma or equivalent.
• •A minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
• •Demonstrated applied knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems and components
• •Ability to select, use, maintain, and operates hand and power tools in accordance as necessary to complete assigned work in accordance with all applicable safety standards and requirements.
• •Mechanical/ electrical aptitude and Technical Literacy: Ability to read and follow technical diagrams to dismantle and accurately rebuild complex equipment. Read and understand and interpret drawings, schematics, and manuals/instructions.
• •Solid interpersonal and communication skills
• •Ability to read and understand machining drawings
• •Must be proficient in the use and maintenance of calipers, micrometers, gauges, and material hardness testers
• •Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• •Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• •Moderate physical activity, including walking, standing, or bending; and lifting or moving objects.
• •Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

• •General hydraulics/fluid power experience and knowledge
• •Welding knowledge: experience supporting offsite weld inspections, conduct dimensional checks, visual inspections, Identify weld defects including cracks, porosity, undercutting, and incomplete fusion.

At Emerson, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation and strengthen business results. We are committed to fostering a workplace where every employee feels respected, valued, and empowered to grow. Through continuous learning, professional development opportunities, and meaningful work, we help team members build rewarding careers while making a positive impact on the communities we serve.

We recognize the importance of supporting employee wellbeing and offer comprehensive benefits designed to meet the needs of you and your family. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, an Employee Assistance Program, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition programs, paid parental leave, vacation, holidays, and additional resources that support physical, mental, financial, and social wellbeing.

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we wan