Electrical Assembler

Impact Workforce Solutions•Muncie, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is partnering with Impact Workforce Solutions to hire an Electrical Assembler for their manufacturing team in Muncie, Indiana. Electrical Assemblers will use mechanical and electrical knowledge and skills to install components, cables and wires into electrical compartments. Following instructions from blueprints, schematics, and engineering change notices, operations will consist of wiring, cabling, mechanical assembly, installation and repair work.

Requirements

Skill Level I – 0-2 years of experience with High Diploma or equivalent.
Skill Level II – 2-5 years of experience or Technical Certifications.
Skill Level III – 5-7 years of experience, Technical or specific experience.
Skill Level IV – 7+ years of experience, Technical or specific experience.
Minimum of one year manufacturing experience, preferably heavy industrial.
Must be able to read a tape measure
Experience with hand tools.
Student mentality
Basic PC knowledge for data entry.
Must be familiar with manufacturing environment, with use of industrial equipment and mechanics, heavy structural assembly, and ability to use various hand and power tools and measuring devices.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs, push and pull up to 75lb.
Constant walking, frequent and sustained bending, crouching, stopping, kneeing, squatting and overhead reaching and climbing ladders.
Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and hear audible alarms.
Employees must be comfortable working alone.
Employees must abide by all safety protocols, health/medical screenings and utilize all required PPE.

Nice To Haves

Experience with blueprints and wiring/wire schematics (Preferred)
Experience in operating forklift and/or crane preferred.
Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, wire running list, and other visual aids.

Responsibilities

Install large components and sub-assemblies into electrical compartments.
Route loose wires and cables to the appropriate components within the electrical compartment.
Route and terminate cables throughout the electrical compartment.
Assist in correcting any non-conforming issues found by Quality.
Follow process and quality gate sheets.
Ability to verify gauge calibration.
Apply proper torque values per engineering standards.
Maintain area cleanliness and organization.
Install wire harnesses and/or loose wires to panel assemblies and make terminations at the appropriate electrical component.
Construct plug assemblies and terminate wires per plug charts.
Apply wires and cables to process drawings to create wire harnesses.
Train others.