About the position
Assembles a wide variety of electronic components, subassemblies, products, or systems following standard work procedures, sample assemblies, and schematics / wiring diagrams.
Responsibilities
- View, study and interpret assembly instructions, blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, or sketches.
- Listen to verbal instructions from designated trainer/leader.
- Read parts list and determine if all parts are present.
- Obtain correct parts for work steps by referring to the available documentation and collecting items from stock location, cross referencing the part numbers.
- Position/stage parts, tools and subassemblies.
- Assemble components based on drawings, engineering specifications, manufacturing documentation and/or standard work procedures.
- Interpret measurements and verify specifications.
- Perform point to point wiring of relays, controls, PLC’s, I/O modules, VFD’s, interfaces, and instrumentation.
- Ensure wire and cables are routed and bundled neatly to meet internal quality standards and external requirements.
- Check for part defects; clean, adjust and replace parts as needed to ensure a quality product.
- Use a variety of hand tools to install components, including screwdriver, torque wrench, mallet, socket wrench, etc.
- Apply labels per requirements.
- Inspect work as steps are performed and complete quality check checklist as required by customer and/or AES.
- Ensure all parts are fitted and installed properly.
- Troubleshoot assembly issues and communicate with engineering or leadership as necessary to reach resolution.
- Start up and shut down any equipment used during assembly process in compliance with company and OSHA safety procedures.
- Complete quality control and/or unit verification forms.
- Communicate with multiple departments regarding the status of the unit, including leadership, engineering, quality, logistics, etc.
- Maintain a neat, orderly and clean work area.
- Cross train in other areas.
- Comply with all safety policies required to perform each job task in a safe manner.
- Perform other duties as directed by leadership.
Requirements
- Previous experience using hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, etc. required.
- Previous experience reading blueprints, schematics, or wiring diagrams preferred.
- Previous experience working in a production or assembly role preferred.
- Mechanical aptitude beneficial.
- Ability to read blueprints or schematics very helpful.
- Knowledge of industrial equipment such as PLC’s, relays, controls, I/O modules, interfaces, etc. preferred.
- Knowledge of electrical theory, terminology, electrical schematics preferred.
- Ability to use measuring equipment, levels, squares, and various hand tools preferred.
- Ability to cross reference part numbers.
- Ability to follow oral and written policies, procedures and instructions.
- Ability to work independently and maintain a high level of productivity while achieving quality workmanship to achieve established metrics.
- Interpersonal skills required to work in a team environment.
