Job Opening: Wiring Associate
Description
Wiring Tech
Overview
This position is responsible for the effective utilization of materials, equipment and systems in the assembly of moderately complex to very complex products and/or electrical wiring. Performs electrical wiring assembly on medium to large sized parts or panels. Performs final assembly of wiring and panels to Switchboard unit.
SKILL (Education, Experience, Initiative and Ingenuity)
• Must be able to take and successfully pass the appropriate Work Keys assessment
• Ability to read complex blueprints and work independently
• Good understanding of electrical principles and UL requirements helpful
• Expertise with basic hand tools, air tools, gages, and torque wrenches
• 3-5 years previous Assembly experience required
EFFORT (Physical Demand, Mental or Visual Demand)
• Must have excellent natural or corrected vision
• Ability to lift up to 26 pounds
• Job cannot be performed alternating sitting and standing
• Ability to perform continuous repetitive motions with hands and arms
• Uses a great deal of independent judgement and initiative to evaluate, troubleshoot and
• resolve assembly problems
RESPONSIBILITY (Equipment or Process, Material or Product, Safety of Others, Work of Others)
• Read and understand moderately complex to very complex blueprints, wiring diagrams, bill of materials, and schematics
• Assembles very small to very large sized parts and performs wiring assembly
• Utilizes a wide variety of hand tools, air tools, and measuring equipment
• When discrepancies occur between bill of materials and drawings, utilizes independent judgement to determine course of action
• Performs entire wiring assembly operation of one job (from pre-arranged kit) from start to finish
• Responsible for own quality check
• Utilizes computer system for clocking start and finish of job
• Responsible for own product quality, proper measuring techniques, and tool use and care
• Quarantines non-conforming product according to standards and determines the disposition of the product in question
• Evaluates and performs basic to moderately complex troubleshooting, and obtains support from supervision, and engineering as needed
• May periodically provide input to supervision, engineering, and quality groups relative to product improvement
• Establishes and maintains a safe and healthful working environment in accordance with OSHA requirements
• Performs other tasks as may be requested to assure the effective and continuous utilization of assets
JOB CONDITIONS (Working Conditions, Hazards)
• Safety shoes and safety glasses 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
• Requires ability to reach overhead, pull, push, and climb a ladder to perform work