Assembler Wiring - Intermediate

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assemble switchgear enclosures, both on the assembly line and directly on the shop floor, ranging in size from 36'x42' to 36'x60'.
• Identify, transport, install, mount and bolt all types of components (ranging from 5 lbs. to 40 lbs., with assistance), including bus assemblies, high-voltage switches, mounting and support plates, lock assemblies, doors and roofs.
• Perform mechanical inspection using torque wrenches, screwdrivers, and tape measures.
• Have proficiency in the use of simple material handling equipment, hand tools, power tools, simple gauges, instruments and overhead cranes.
• Operate simple machinery such as automatic riveting machines.

To select this job as one of interest to you, at a minimum, you must have the following:

• Wiring knowledge (routing wires, continuity check)
• Comprehend written materials and communicate verbally
• Knowledge of manual, power, and pneumatic tools
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams. assembly drawings, and schematics
• Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical operations.
• Demonstrated ability to use basic shop math and measurement tools such as tape measures.
• Ability to work from complex blueprints, assembly drawings, and specifications.
• Knowledge and ability to use air impact tools and other hand-held tools.

Relevant Experience Required:
Five years of mechanical assembly and/or electrical wiring. Candidates with electrical or mechanical trade school education (e.g. Coyne American Institute) may also be considered.

MAJOR PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Standing: Most tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.
• Lifting: Frequent lifting of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 50 lbs.
• Walking: Occasional walking moderate distances (less than 1/8 mile).
• Carrying: Frequent carrying of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 25 lbs.
• Pushing: Occasional use of electric hand truck to move parts a moderate distance.
• Pulling: Occasional use of electric hand truck to move parts a moderate distance.
• Bending: Frequent bending and crouching required to complete the assembly tasks.
• Reaching: Continuous full range of motion from above the shoulders to below the knees.
• Handling: Continuous handling of parts ranging in size from 5 lbs. to 25 lbs. along with a variety of hand tools.