Electrical Assembler, Weekend Shift

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Electrical Assemblers to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in installing and maintaining power distribution equipment that supports vital infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include adhering to safety protocols, ensuring product quality, and performing hands-on tasks such as bending conduit and installing electrical devices. With a commitment to training and development, this position offers the opportunity to grow within a supportive environment. If you have a passion for electrical work and a desire to contribute to essential services, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Install electrical devices and run conduit as per standard instructions.
• Ensure safety and quality while maintaining a clean work area.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and work in various physical conditions.

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

Relevant manufacturing experience

Tools

Conduit bender (GB Sidewinder style)

Cable tray installation tools

Wireway installation tools

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.