Assembly Operator

Assembly Operator

Would you like to further develop your career with a global energy technology company? Are you looking for a new exciting opportunity working with power generation equipment? Join our BRUSH Power Generation Team!

At Baker Hughes our purpose is clear; we take energy forward making it safer, cleaner, and more efficient for people and the planet. Our IET team provides industry-leading products and services that optimize the extraction, production, and processing of energy. BRUSH Power Generation enhances Baker Hughes portfolio of electromechanical equipment, including electric generators, synchronous condensers, electric motors, and associated control power management systems.

Partner with the best

As an Assembly Operator you will develop and deliver programs to train and ensure competency of channel personnel, Baker Hughes employees, and customers (end users) on the assembly, testing, and servicing of flow control & safety solutions products.

As an Assembly Operator, you will be responsible for:

• Set up and installation of generator rotors, including 2-pole and 4-pole rotor preparations, as well as installation of fans, ventilation rings, slip rings, and exciter assemblies.
• Executing preparatory activities such as cleaning threads and contact surfaces, assembling internal components, bearing shields, exciter units, noise barriers, coolers, and mechanical parts of generators.
• Performing dimensional measurements and electrical insulation resistance tests during assembly, ensuring proper alignment and operation of oil and water distribution systems within the test room.
• Assembling and securing special components such as rotor couplings and fan blades, while adhering to work, health, and safety, and quality procedures, including environmental protection standards.
• Handling installation and maintenance tasks in balancing tunnels, ensuring correct seating in bearings, connection to drives, and pre-balancing procedures.
• Preparing the workplace efficiently and comply with regulatory standards throughout all assembly and testing operations.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
• Attention to detail and diligence with an eye for quality
• Hold a valid passport and the ability to travel internationally
• Have good interpersonal skills, inclusive working style, and able to effectively communicate

Desirable skills/experience

• Knowledge of power generation / rotating equipment
• Have a high school diploma, GED, or vocational qualification in a mechanical or electrical discipline
• Have experience in mechanical assembly with basic electrical experience and training

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Two-shift schedules, including rotational night shifts

Comprehensive training for this role will be conducted in Pilsen, Czech Republic, lasting six weeks. There will be a requirement to travel to Pilsen for two weeks each month over a period of three months.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we must push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Education assistance
• Generous parental leave
• Mental health resources
• Dependent care
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

You will be eligible to participate in company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Maintenance Operator-Intermediate