Electrical Assembler

Powell Industries; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Electrical Assembler, where you will play a vital role in powering essential infrastructure. This position involves hands-on work in manufacturing, including installing electrical devices and ensuring quality standards. You will receive comprehensive training and have the opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment. If you're ready to make a difference and contribute to projects that impact millions, this role is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in the electrical assembly field.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with 1 year of manufacturing experience.
• Basic command of English, both written and verbal, is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical devices and perform conduit bending and running.
• Ensure safety and quality standards are met during production.

Skills

Basic mathematical calculations

Knowledge of air, hand, and power tools

Basic mechanical knowledge

Ability to read a tape measure

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year of relevant manufacturing experience

Tools

Conduit bender (GB Sidewinder)

Cable tray

Wire way

Job description

Have you ever been on a New York City subway system? How about in the Ohio State University stadium? Our Electrical Assembler helped build the equipment to power those! Learn how to become part of that driving force. Our power distribution gear is the reason millions of commuters can get to work every day – YOU could be part of the team that makes that happen. Learn how our Electrical Assemblers help power our world! The Electrical Assembler performs various duties on power control rooms including bending, running, installing, and terminating electrical conduit.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Learn and adhere to all safety policies and practices to avoid safety incidents
2. Learn and adhere to all manufacturing policies and practices to ensure consistent production
3. Ensure quality by following standard work/process instructions and identifying any potential risks to product quality
4. Ensure that work areas remain clean and well organized
5. Lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally
6. Constantly standing
7. Frequently working from a ladder, and climbing up and down ladders.
8. Constantly working overhead
9. Constantly working in cramped quarters
10. Install electrical devices (disconnects, lights, panel boards, transformers, battery chargers, lighting contactors, VFDs, etc.)
11. Bend, run, and install conduit (EMT and Rigid)
12. Install wireway
13. Install cable tray
14. Pull wire and large cable
15. Cut, strip, crimp, and terminate wires
16. Install wiring by following standard work/process instructions (NEC Manual)
17. Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned

Education and Experience:

1. Minimum of high school diploma or GED and 1 year of relevant manufacturing experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant manufacturing experience
2. Must have a basic command of the English language, both written and verbal

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Required

1. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
2. Knowledge of air, hand, and power tools
3. Basic mechanical knowledge
4. Ability to read a tape measure
5. New hires will run through an 8 week training course and must be able to pass written and hands on tests covering topics listed under Essential Duties and Responsibilities
6. Training class will be conducted on 1st shift regardless of what shift the individual is employed on.
7. Employee is expected to meet or exceed established productivity run rates within 6 months of date of hire

Preferred

1. Ability to bend conduit on a GB Sidewinder style bender (EMT and Rigid)
2. Experience installing cable tray
3. Experience installing wire way
4. Ability to crimp and terminate wires
5. Ability to read drawings or blueprints
6. Working knowledge of electricity, circuits, and functions of common components (panel boards, transformers, disconnects, terminal blocks, relays, lighting contactors, etc)
7. Basic exposure to and awareness of NEC

Not eligible for relocation or sponsorship.