Position:
Manufacturing – Electrical Assembler/Panel Builder
Position Summary:
This position is mainly responsible for the electrical and mechanical assembly of electrical control panels and cabinets. The electro-mechanical assembler will also perform machine wiring and assist in machine troubleshooting and start-up as specified per electrical schematics, machine drawings and engineering. The ideal candidate for this position possesses good electrical skills and mechanical aptitude, enthusiasm, and is motivated to get the job done in a fast paced environment. This individual will work closely with the Electrical Assembly Manager and Assembly Manager to build quality equipment on a timely basis. PAI emphasizes and coaches a team approach to problem solving throughout the organization. You will have continuous support from all departments.
Daily activities will involve:
– Build and wire electrical control panels using point to point wiring
– Perform machine wiring per machine drawings and/or electrical schematics
– Perform mechanical work such as attaching enclosures to a machine, punching holes to cabinets, drilling and tapping holes in machine conveyors
– Mounting of conduits, running wire-way and any other race way type
– Assist electrical engineers with machine electrical systems pre-functional testing and start-ups
– Submit weekly time-sheet with accurate documentation of work completed
– Maintain housekeeping and organization of workplace
– Follow all workplace safety standards
– Follow company policies and procedures
– Perform all other related duties and responsibilities as assigned
– Sporadically work, under-supervision, in various areas of production in response to production demands
Basic Requirements:
– High School Diploma or GED required
– Ability to read, understand, and troubleshoot schematics
– Understanding for AC/DC controls circuits as well as 3 PH motor control
– 1+ years of hands-on experience in electrical control panel building
– 1+ years of experience with power and hand tools (e.g. wire cutters, crimpers, soldering irons, etc.), fabrication machinery (e.g. drill press, grinder, etc.), and pneumatic tools
– 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or general labor industry
– Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and Bills of Materials
– Be familiar with electrical control system components (e.g. breakers, disconnect switches, relays, timers, etc.)
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills
– General math skills
– Follow verbal and written work instructions and blue prints
– Manage multiple projects with flexibility of adapting to changing priorities
– Ability to work with minimal supervision
– Must be a team player
– Must be customer service oriented
– Have basic hand tools for all activities described above
Preferred Experience:
– Associate’s degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology a plus
– Conveyor Industry experience preferred
– General computer knowledge (MS office – Word, Excel, Outlook, a plus)
Physical Demands:
– Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
– Ability to bend, kneel, walk or sit for extended periods of time
– Ability to reach above head and below knees
– Ability to climb and work at elevation
– Exposure to material handling equipment, dust and moderate noise, and use of personal protective equipment depending on scope of work
Salary Range will be dependent on applicants experience
