Production Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Build the machines that turn methane into energy.

At Qnergy, we design and build Free-Piston Stirling engines that convert wasted methane into reliable, clean power used around the world, from landfills to oil fields to remote industrial sites.

We’re looking for a Production Specialist who enjoys building things that actually matter. If you like working with your hands, solving mechanical problems, and being part of a team that ships real technology into the field, this is your kind of role.

You’ll work side-by-side with engineers, technicians, and production teammates to assemble and test the equipment that powers our global customers.

What You’ll Do
This role is hands-on. You’ll be assembling real equipment, solving problems, and helping keep production moving.
You will:

• Assemble mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical systems from engineering drawings.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and work instructions to build products to specification.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and production equipment to complete assemblies.
• Assist with fabrication, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of Qnergy products.
• Support both prototype builds and production manufacturing.
• Perform quality checks and testing to ensure assemblies meet production standards.
• Maintain production records, logs, and inspection documentation.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and identify issues early.
• Track inventory of tools, parts, and supplies and coordinate with materials when needed.
• Work closely with engineers, supervisors, and other production team members to improve processes.

What Makes Someone Successful Here

The best people in this role are hands-on problem solvers who take pride in building quality equipment.

You likely bring:

• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
• Basic understanding of electrical or electronic components.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve assembly issues.
• Comfort working both independently and as part of a team.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous manufacturing, assembly, fabrication, or mechanical experience preferred.
• Experience reading technical drawings or schematics is a plus.

Work Environment:

• This is an active production floor role.
• Standing for extended periods while assembling products.
• Frequent use of hand tools and measuring instruments.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to distinguish colored wiring and components.

Why Qnergy

• Build real technology that reduces methane emissions.
• Work alongside engineers and technical experts.
• Be part of a company pushing clean energy innovation.
• Opportunities to grow into higher-level technical and production roles.

What We Offer

Qnergy invests heavily in its people. Here’s the quick version:

Health & Wellness:

• Four medical plans (PPO + HDHP/HSA) on the Cigna network
• 100% covered preventive care + $0 virtual visits
• Strong dental and vision coverage with no waiting periods
• Qnergy-funded HRA + employer HSA contributions

Financial Security:

• 401(k) with 100% match on the first 4% you contribute, plus discretionary match potential
• Fully employer-paid short-term and long-term disability
• Company-paid life + AD&D (2× salary)

Time & Support:

• Robust PTO, paid holidays, company shutdown during Christmas–New Year
• Employee Assistance Program with in-person and virtual support
• Exclusive mobile phone discounts (average savings: $1,359/year)

Why People Join

Mission-driven work, small-team agility, real impact, and benefits that punch way above our size.