Electrical Intern, Panel Wiring, Hot Products

TPS LLC • White Deer Township, PA

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About The Position

If you are looking for a great internship opportunity you’ve come to the right place! We are currently hiring and seeking talented individuals to join our growing team!

If you aren't familiar with us, TPS is located in New Columbia, PA, and is a leader in thermal processing products and test solutions. We design and manufactures industrial and laboratory ovens and furnaces, and environmental temperature cycling and stability test chambers. Our product brands include Blue M, Gruenberg, Tenney and Lunaire. TPS provides equipment to a broad range of customers in different industries, such as, defense, aerospace, electronics, biotech, medical, pharmaceutical, lab animal science, energy, transportation, communications, commercial heat treating, die casting, agriculture, and materials processing.

Summary: Assists electrical department with tasks related to planning, layout, assembly and installation of electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment by performing the following duties:

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a two year electrical degree program from an accredited college or certificate or experience from a technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations to other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and to accurately measure with a tape measure and square to 1/32".
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations form.
• Basic computer skills including Excel and/or Google Sheets preferred.
• Use of basic hand tools and related electrical tools.
• Must be able to read electrical schematics.
• Must be willing work overtime on an as-needed basis to maintain production deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Electrical certificate or diploma preferred.
• Experience of production/production line work is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the assembly of electrical panel panels for our custom Gruenberg line of products
• Drill, tap sheet metal panels to specific layouts.
• Mount all electrical components and mounting hardware.
• Wire control panels utilizing PLC’S and VFD drives according to electrical schematic
• Perform quality surveys to ensure accuracy of own work and others when required
• Report any and all issues through automated feedback system.
• Experience with NEC code, including conductor ampacity sizing (T310.16) De-rating adjustment factors (300.15) conductor classes (low voltage circuits, signaling and power-limited circuits), wiring methods, overcurrent protection, raceways, grounding and bonding.
• Knowledge of Industrial OSHA regulations with a strong emphasis on working safely.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree