Leak Tester (5:00am to 1:30pm) Gas Final
About the Role
In this position, you will affix external components on the switch, perform vacuum and fill processes according to specifications, test for leaks, and begin the reclaim process if necessary.
Responsibilities
- Pick and assemble required parts according to drawings
- Maintain leak test equipment
- Set up vacuum and fill processes according to specifications
- Leak test fully pressurized switchgear per instruction
- Set up reclaim process as needed
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
- Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed
- Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of testing tasks
- Inspect all work prior to passing it on to the next operation
- Document actions by completing production and quality forms
- Communicate effectively with others at various levels of the organization
Requirements
- High School diploma, GED, or combination of work experience and skill development
- 0-1 year experience working in a manufacturing environment (ideal)
- Able to safely use small hand and power tools
- Good organization skills and ability to multi-task a variety of simultaneous processes
- Able to read and interpret drawings and bills of material (preferred)
- Basic computer skills
- Able to read instructions and understand verbal instructions in English
Physical Demands
Work is classified as Medium - Heavy Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles.
- Lifting Demands:
- Lift up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis (floor to waist with assistance)
- Lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis (floor to waist)
- Carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis (up to 25 feet)
- Push/Pull up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis
- Push/Pull more than 40 pounds on an occasional basis (with assistance)
- Postural Demands:
- Standing – continuous
- Walking – continuous
- Bending/stooping – frequent
- Squatting/kneeling – frequent
- Lifting – frequent
- Miscellaneous Demands:
- Gripping, manipulation, fingering – continuous
- Variable hand/power tool use – frequent
- Two-person tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling, and pushing (e.g., engine stands, hand trucks, pallet jacks, and hoists)
Pay
Pay range is typically between $20 - $21 per hour. Pay is based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Health club membership program and reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k)
- Annual profit sharing
- Vacation
Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.
About the Company
Innovating since 1905, G&W Electric has grown into a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions. Our culture is focused on employee success, fostering an entrepreneurial environment that encourages everyone to thrive. We believe our greatest asset is our employees and owe our success to the initiative and talents of highly skilled individuals within our team-based organization. As a global organization and industry leader, we are committed to cultivating an engaging work environment that embraces our core values and develops our talent.