Electrical Assembler - 1st Shift

The Bradbury Co., Inc.; Moundridge (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Roth & 401(k) + Company Match

PTO

Paid Holidays

Safety Shoe Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Child Care Discount

Job summary

The Bradbury Co., Inc. in Moundridge, KS is seeking an experienced electrical assembler to route, wire, assemble, and install components in roll forming equipment according to specifications.

You will read blueprints, use hand tools, and work with electrical prints and setup sheets. You will also install PLCs and drives, locate equipment, troubleshoot wiring problems, and participate in project teams while traveling domestically 3–14 days a few times per year.

Qualifications

• Able to read blueprints, bills of material, electrical schematics and setup sheets.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments and a wide variety of tools.
• Strong mathematical understanding and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Run conduit and wire equipment per print and relocate components as needed.
• Install PLCs, drives, breakers, and terminal strips in control enclosures.
• Inspect for wiring faults, troubleshoot devices, and perform IO checks.
• Travel to customer sites 3-4 times per year for 3-14 days as required.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area and collaborate across departments.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring

Electrical schematics

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Reading instructions

Mathematics basics

Education

Trade or technical school

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Screwdrivers

Job description

The Bradbury Co., Inc. is recognized around the world as the leader in quality roll forming solutions. We are a family-owned company located in Moundridge, KS. Our headquarters employs around 350 employees. Join our team!

SUMMARY

Routes, wires, assembles, and installs electrical and electronic components in roll forming equipment such as main junction and terminal boxes, main control switch panels, and instruments, according to specifications, using jig boards, hand tools, and other equipment.

HOURS

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Responsible for running conduit and wiring equipment per print.
• Locate and mount sensors, safety switches, junction boxes and operator stations.
• Install PLC’s, electronic drives, breakers, motor starters, servo drives, terminal strips, etc. in motor control enclosures.
• Design and fabricate electrical box mounting brackets.
• Responsible for locating mistakes in electrical prints and troubleshooting wiring problems and device failures.
• Responsible for IO checks on finished projects.
• Responsible at teardown to thoroughly inspect equipment to ensure that all conduit and liquid tight fittings are tight, terminal block set screws, device mounting hardware secured, MCE, and J-boxes and operator stations inspected.
• Required to install equipment at customers facility when necessary.
• Work in other departments within the assembly shop as needed - hydraulics and mechanical assembly.
• Accountable to follow safety procedures by using equipment and materials properly.
• Consistently maintain a clean, well-organized work area.
• Work in project teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED/PREFERRED

• Able to use and understand all precision measuring instruments.
• Understands basic math concepts.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, bills of material,electrical schematics,setup sheets, etc.
• Able to use a wide variety of tools.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to troubleshoot and determine electrical problems.
• Offer suggestions and participate in continuous activities.

EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIRED/PREFERRED

• Prefer successful completion of related course work at a trade or technical school

OTHER REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES

• Must be able to travel domestic, and potentially international, 3-4 times per year for typically 3-14 days at a time.
• Must supply own hand tools.
• Requires a strong, related work history.
• Ability to change assignments frequently.
• Can work well independently and with others.
• Observes safety and security procedures by using equipment and materials properly.Is consistently at work and on time, ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent.
• Takes responsibility for own actions.
• Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary with annual performance evaluations
• Health Insurance
  • Health, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance
  • No Waiting Period
  • Coverage starts on the first of the next month following day 1 of employment
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Roth & 401(k) + Company Match
• PTO
  • All new hires start with 80 hours of PTO on day 1

Paid Holidays

Safety Shoe Allowance of $175/yr

Tuition Reimbursement

Reduced Fee Child Care at Cradle to Crayons in Moundridge