Assembler II, Electrical Cell

Hillphoenix; Chesterfield Court House (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillphoenix in Colonial Heights, VA, is seeking an Assembler I- Electrical for 1st shift. You will read work orders and engineering drawings to determine materials, plan sequence, and assemble electrical controls across multiple areas.

The role emphasizes adherence to safety rules and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate has a HS diploma or GED, understands basic circuits, and can interpret wiring diagrams while using common electrical test equipment.

Qualifications

• Reads and understands work orders, drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Interprets basic electric circuitry and identifies needed materials.
• Familiar with using basic electrical test equipment.
• Experience with low-voltage electrical systems preferred.
• Manufacturing environment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reads and understands work orders, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics to determine materials needed.
• Uses considerable judgment in planning work sequence based on the above.
• Create formal documentation for controller assembly function.
• Assemble electrical controls for all assembly areas.
• Proactively drive continuous improvement efforts.
• Works closely with engineering resources.
• Mount electrical enclosures on cases
• Mount electrical devices in electrical cabinets and on structural surfaces.
• Run wiring, cables and conduit in accordance with recognized electrical standards (UL471, NEMA, NEC)
• Attach ends of wires to components, plugs, or terminal strip, using crimping devices.
• Mark identifying data on completed wiring.
• Wraps and ties wires together in accordance with established workmanship criteria.
• Work in cooperation with engineering on new and special products.
• Must be able to train others
• Maintain a clean and safe work area. Follow prescribed safety rules and Company policies at all times.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Wiring diagrams interpretation

Electrical test equipment use

Hand and power tools

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Assembler I- Electrical – 1st Shift

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Fulltime

Location: Colonial Heights, VA – Plant 1

Job Responsibilities

• Reads and understands work orders, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics to determine materials needed.
• Uses considerable judgment in planning work sequence based on the above.
• Create formal documentation for controller assembly function.
• Assemble electrical controls for all assembly areas.
• Proactively drive continuous improvement efforts.
• Works closely with engineering resources.
• Mount electrical enclosures on cases
• Mount electrical devices in electrical cabinets and on structural surfaces.
• Run wiring, cables and conduit in accordance with recognized electrical standards (UL471, NEMA, NEC)
• Attach ends of wires to components, plugs, or terminal strip, using crimping devices.
• Mark identifying data on completed wiring.
• Wraps and ties wires together in accordance with established workmanship criteria.
• Work in cooperation with engineering on new and special products.
• Must be able to train others
• Maintain a clean and safe work area. Follow prescribed safety rules and Company policies at all times.

Skills, Experience, & Training Required

• Prior experience with low-voltage electrical systems such as fire alarms, access control or related life-safety systems
• Minimum of HS Diploma or GED required
• Ability to understand and interpret basic electric circuitry.
• Knowledge and capability of using basic electrical test equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to read instructions and wiring diagrams of internal equipment plus components
• Needs to know hand and power tools required in electrical applications.
• Previous experience performing electrical work preferred.
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred