Assembler-Intermediate

S&C Electric Company•Chicago, IL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

As an S&C Electric team member, you’ll work on projects that have real-world impact. You’ll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We’re big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges and become an employee-owner!

Requirements

High School/GED diploma required.
Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical operations.
Demonstrated ability to use basic shop math and measurement tools such as tape measures.
Ability to follow standard work instructions, assembly drawings, and specifications.
Knowledge and ability to use air impact tools and other hand-held tools.
2 years of mechanical assembly and/or electrical wiring experience.
Respirator certification required.

Nice To Haves

Candidates with electrical or mechanical trade school education may also be considered.
Previous experience in an assembly or manufacturing environment a plus.

Responsibilities

Assemble VISTA Switch, both on the assembly line and directly on the shop floor.
Identify, transport, install, mount and bolt all types of components (ranging from 5 lbs. to 50 lbs., with assistance), including bus assemblies, high-voltage switches, mounting and support plates, lock assemblies.
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 Press machines.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and manufacturing drawings.
Measure, cut, route, bundle, and label wires according to engineering specifications.
Use hand tools and specialized equipment such as crimpers, wire strippers, cutters, heat guns, and torque tools.
Crimp terminals, lugs, connectors, and other electrical components in accordance with established standards.
Verify wire sizes, colors, routing, and terminations against drawings and work instructions.
Conduct continuity checks and basic electrical inspections to ensure proper assembly.
Identify and report material shortages, drawing discrepancies, quality concerns, or process issues.
Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to meet customer and production requirements.
Assemble VISTA units and corresponding subassemblies.
Work in a production environment, engage in continuous productive activity, and meet requirements within time constraints.
Be flexible and open to working additional stations as business needs require.

Benefits

Medical & Prescription
Dental
Vision
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Group Life Insurance
Optional Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
Wellbeing Resources including Employee Assistance Program
Family Forming Benefits (i.e., Adoption and Fertility support)
Vacation Time
Sick Time
Paid Holidays and Company Shutdown days
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Other Leaves
Paid Parental Time
Military Leave
401(k) Retirement Savings and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (KSOP) offering traditional and Roth 401(k) options and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) component
Annual ESOP company contributions of over 11% of eligible earnings (3% Core, up to 3.5% Match, Variable Periodic)