Electrical Assembler

General Purpose

Performs electro-mechanical production assembly operations to produce components and finished product by installing components, subassemblies, and wiring to NEC standards. Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical component parts to correct defects and ensure conformance to specifications. Performs any assembly-type functions, using hand, power tools, equipment and testing instrumentation. Position, align, or adjust work pieces or electrical parts to facilitate wiring or assembly. Safely operates any equipment needed to perform job within the assembly.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair, or replace electrical component parts to correct defects and to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Perform any assembly-type functions, using hand, power tools, equipment and testing instrumentation.
• Position, align, or adjust work pieces or electrical parts to facilitate wiring or assembly.
• Safely operate any equipment needed to perform job within the assembly.
• Read and interpret schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports to determine materials requirements or assembly instructions.
• Explain assembly procedures or techniques to other workers.
• Drill, tap, punch holes in specified equipment locations to mount components or to provide openings for wiring or instruments.
• Inspect or test wiring installations and assemblies for product conformance.
• Utilize production job schedules, and confer with supervisors/leads, to determine work priorities.
• Record production data such as labor time and quantities using ERP system.
• Inform supervisor/lead of equipment malfunctions that need to be addressed.
• Clean and maintain equipment, machinery, and workstations on a daily basis.

Minimum Qualifications, Education and Certifications

• High school education or equivalent and two years related assembly experience, including panel wiring and conduit installation.
• Must be able to read and understand electrical and mechanical blueprints, production/assembly instructions, parts lists, verbal instruction and notes to assemble, wire and install a wide variety of components.
• Ability to apply previous experience and sound assembly techniques to perform detailed written or oral instructions.
• Works with limited supervision to assemble units of moderate complexity.

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand 80% of the time.
• This job requires full manual dexterity with both hands.
• Hand strength is important for operating wire strippers, crimpers, wrenches, screwdrivers and pliers.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand.
• The employee is required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, talk and hear.

Company Information

The Company: Ericson Manufacturing Company engineers and manufactures temporary power, lighting and electrical safety products for commercial/industrial construction, facility maintenance and other industries. Family owned and operated since 1918, our mission is to safeguard jobsites with quality and innovative solutions with a commitment to products made in the USA that provide ease of use and longevity in the field.

Shift Information

• Available Shift: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM (M – TH)
• Other Shift Options include: 4:00 AM - 2:30 PM (M-TH), 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM (M-TH)

EEO Statement

Ericson is an equal opportunity employer.