Production Associate I

Schneider Electric • El Paso, TX

2d

About The Position

This position is responsible for the effective utilization of materials, equipment and systems in the
assembly of moderately complex mechanical and electrical products. This position is responsible for
the mechanical assembly operation for the final assembly and pack out of the Switchboard unit.
RESPONSIBILITY (Equipment or Process, Material or Product, Safety of Others, Work of Others)
· Read and understand moderately complex blueprints, wiring diagrams, bill of materials,
and schematics.
· Assembles medium sized to very large parts.
· Completes the assembly process for the Switchboard product.
· Installs nameplates and labels to final product.
· Completes final check for mechanical assembly product conformance to customer
requirements.
· May perform rework on assembly operations performed incorrectly earlier in the assembly
process.
· Performs basic to moderately complex mechanical troubleshooting which may include
quality issues, engineering issues or materials issues.
· Continuously lifts parts weighing up to 40 pounds, using alternative methods of lifting
weight if beyond 35 pounds. (Includes overhead crane, lift devices, etc.)
· Utilizes a wide variety of hand tools, air tools, and measuring equipment.
· Utilizes computer system for clocking start and finish of job.
· Responsible for own product quality, proper measuring techniques, and tool use and care.
· Evaluates and performs complex troubleshooting, and obtains support from supervision,
and engineering as needed.
· Establishes and maintains a safe and healthful working environment in accordance with
OSHA requirements.
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must be able to take and successfully pass the appropriate Work Keys assessment.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds on a regular basis.
• Experience with basic hand tools, air tools, gages and torque wrenches
• 1-2 years mechanical assembly experience.
• Experience with basic hand tools, air tools, gages and torque wrenches.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Must have excellent natural or corrected vision.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds repeatedly throughout the day, requires excellent physical condition.
• May use overhead cranes or lifting devices when product is heavier than 40 pounds.
• Requires excellent physical condition in order to repeatedly handle heavy parts during final assembly operations.
• Job cannot be performed alternating sitting and standing.
• Ability to perform continuous repetitive motions with hands and arms.
• Requires ability to reach overhead, pull, push, and bend to perform work.
• Requires ability to use independent thought and judgement.
• Require creativity and initiative to evaluate and resolve problems.
• Safety shoes, safety glasses and other PPE are required.
• Work is performed in an Assembly line environment in a manufacturing plant.
• Noise level is within normal and acceptable standards for environment.
• Proper use of various hand tools and cutting tools required.
• Heavy lifting is required throughout the shift. Improper lifting can result in muscle strains.
• Requires ability to work overtime on a short notice.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand moderately complex blueprints, wiring diagrams, bill of materials, and schematics.
• Assembles medium sized to very large parts.
• Completes the assembly process for the Switchboard product.
• Installs nameplates and labels to final product.
• Completes final check for mechanical assembly product conformance to customer requirements.
• May perform rework on assembly operations performed incorrectly earlier in the assembly process.
• Performs basic to moderately complex mechanical troubleshooting which may include quality issues, engineering issues or materials issues.
• Continuously lifts parts weighing up to 40 pounds, using alternative methods of lifting weight if beyond 35 pounds. (Includes overhead crane, lift devices, etc.)
• Utilizes a wide variety of hand tools, air tools, and measuring equipment.
• Utilizes computer system for clocking start and finish of job.
• Responsible for own product quality, proper measuring techniques, and tool use and care.
• Evaluates and performs complex troubleshooting, and obtains support from supervision, and engineering as needed.
• Establishes and maintains a safe and healthful working environment in accordance with OSHA requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed