Assembler - 160

The Taylor Group Inc; Clinton (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Taylor Group Inc in Clinton, MS is seeking an Engine-Generator Assembler for day shift. You will lay out, assemble, and test electrical sub-panels and related components according to blueprints and specifications.

Responsibilities cover wiring, mounting, lubrication, alignment, and testing of engine-generator sets, with emphasis on safety and quality. Requires high school diploma or GED and ability to lift up to 50 pounds; forklift test may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience with power generation is a plus.
• Must read and interpret instructions and blueprints.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work with others.

Responsibilities

• Lays out, drills, taps, and assembles electrical sub-panels and enclosures.
• Mounts and interconnects components to equipment per blueprints.
• Provides in-house and in-field electrical service support as needed.
• Fits parts and subassemblies to build diesel generators and gas engine-generator sets using machinist's tools and precision instruments.
• Files and scrapes burs from parts and cleans parts with solvent and compressed air.
• Positions rotors and armatures into stator or field ring and slides heads over shaft and against housing ends.
• Secures assembly using bolts and wrenches.
• Aligns heads to allow rotor to turn freely and inserts shims to adjust airgap with precision instruments.
• Packs chamber with grease to lubricate bearings.
• Assembles external parts, such as fans, covers, exciters, control panels, space heaters, and piping.
• May level and align unit on bedplate or test base and couple to drive motor or test instruments.
• May dismantle equipment after testing and examine parts for wear.
• May be designated Engine-Generator Assembler depending on power source.
• Some assemblies require adhesives and epoxies.
• Assemblers may work on subassemblies or finished products.
• All other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Technical problem solving

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Blueprint reading

Reading instructions

Forklift operation

Power generation experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Machinist's tools

Hand tools

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: TPS - Clinton - Clinton, MS 39056

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School/GED

Job Shift: Day

Job Responsibilities

• 1. Lays out, drills, taps, and assembles electrical sub-panels and enclosures.
• 2. Mounts and interconnects components to equipment, per blueprints.
• 3. Provides in-house and in-field electrical service support as needed.
• 4. Fits together parts and subassemblies to build, diesel generators, and gas engine-generator sets, using machinist's tools, precision instruments, and following blueprints and specifications.
• 5. Files and scrapes burs from parts and cleans parts with solvent and compressed air.
• 6. Positions rotors and armatures into stator or field ring and slides heads over shaft and against housing ends manually or with hoist.
• 7. Secures assembly, using bolts and wrenches.
• 8. Aligns heads to allow rotor or armature to turn freely and inserts shims under rotor support to adjust airgap between rotor and stator, measuring clearance with precision instruments.
• 9. Packs chamber with grease to lubricate bearings.
• 10. Assembles external parts, such as fans, covers, exciters, control panels, space heaters, and piping, to build special units.
• 11. May level and align unit on customer's bedplate or on test base in testing department and couple unit to drive motor or test instruments.
• 12. May dismantle equipment after testing and examine parts for evidence of wear.
• 13. May be designated according to power source of unit as Engine-Generator Assembler.
• 14. Some assemblies require the use of adhesives and poxies.
• 15. Assemblers may work on subassemblies or finished products.
• 16. All other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Experience with Power Generation would be a plus.
• Must have good technical problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
• Must work well with others and possess good people skills.
• Job requires stooping, bending, climbing, and capability of lifting 50 pounds.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions.
• Skills to perform mechanical assembly jobs using small hand tools.
• Must pass the test to operate fork-lift.