Electrical Assembler 1

Point Eight Power; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled individuals to join their team in electrical assembly. This role emphasizes high-quality craftsmanship and operational excellence, contributing to the production of electrical switchboards. You will be responsible for interpreting technical drawings, installing various electrical components, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met. If you have a passion for electrical assembly and a commitment to teamwork, this opportunity offers a chance to develop your skills in a supportive environment while making a significant impact on production efficiency.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience assembling electrical switchboards from drawings.
• Experience in electrical apprenticeship or related fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute workmanship on production projects with high quality standards.
• Install electrical components and maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Production and Processing

Mechanical Knowledge

Active Listening

Verbal & Written Communication

Time Management

Quality Focus

Teamwork/Cooperation

Manual Dexterity

Control Precision

Customer & Service Orientation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Electrical Apprenticeship

Tools

Overhead Cranes

Pallet Jacks

Torque Wrenches

Power Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

WILLING TO TRAIN FOR THE RIGHT INDIVIDUALS

The overall objective of this position is to provide high quality craftsmanship in all electrical assembly techniques in order to contribute to a team focused on achieving industry leading cycle time, delivering superior quality, and assisting in reducing per unit costs to drive operational success.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates an advanced level of proficiency in executing workmanship on production projects including large line-ups and complex sections in all areas of assembly. Installing all types of electrical components and devices onto pans and into enclosures per drawing packages, assembly guides, and instructions defined by the Engineering Department.
• Prep and install electrical components, switches, meters, breaker cells, breakers, nameplates, sensors, etc. by reading and comprehending drawing packages, layouts and documents with little to no supervision, to efficiently build customized equipment in order to meet and exceed deadlines.
• Perform daily tasks with safe and proper use of equipment and tools including overhead cranes, pallet jacks, tilt tables, saw horses, stools, ladders, torque wrenches, drills, hand tools, air and electric power tools, tape measures, etc.
• Interpret and apply advanced electrical manufacturing knowledge and principles while reading specifications to make determinations on component parts, methods, sequencing, and advising team members and departments of errors to technical drawings as a means of proactive quality measures.
• Maintain a safe, clean and well-organized work area by complying with safety procedures, rules, quality standards and best practices, and relying on pre-established guidelines or directions from senior team members to perform tasks optimally.
• Maintain operational excellence by completing necessary paperwork such as Discrepancy Lists, Quality Check Lists, QCP Deficiencies, Shop Drawing Corrections, and NCRs.

Required Skills

• Production and Processing: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Mechanical: Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Active Listening: The ability to give full attention to when others speak and taking time to understand the points being made.
• Verbal & Written Communication Skills: The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking and writing so others will understand.
• Time Management: The ability to manage one's own time and contribute to the effective use of others' time.
• Quality Focus: The ability to establish and exceed high standards of excellence in all elements of work.
• Teamwork/Cooperation: The ability to correspond and collaborate with both peers and leaders.
• Manual Dexterity: The ability to quickly move your hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
• Control Precision: The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or vehicle to exact positions.
• Customer & Service Orientation: The ability to initiate and actively seek ways to help people.

Required Experience

• 2 years of experience assembling electrical switchboards from a drawing package in a manufacturing facility.
• 3 years of experience working in an electrical apprenticeship, as an electronic repairman, or HVAC installer, preferred.