Motor Assembly Technician

About the role

The Motor Assembly Technician will assist with the assembly of basic to moderately complex electromechanical motors and equipment.

Essential Functions

• Preparation: Read job cards to determine job status, work authorizations/limitations, description of problems, and/or expected serviceability.
• Sub Assembly: Perform subassembly duties including assembling components of motors and other equipment.
• Testing: Perform basic test of electromechanical equipment and document accordingly. Operate Megger, Surge Tester, Volt-Ohm Meter, Growler, Amp Meters, and Feeler Gauges as needed on jobs.
• Clean & Inspect: Clean electromechanical equipment assemblies as needed using various methods and steps including but not limited to parts washers/steamers. Thoroughly inspect parts during and after cleaning.
• Parts Flow Process: Store parts and retrieve parts accurately according to job status.
• Final Assembly: Assist level II or III Technicians with the final assembly of motors per instructions for each specific job. Lift, tighten, adjust, and/or secure heavy objects in order to perform work duties.
• Paperwork: Maintain thorough paperwork throughout entire assembly process including all test sheets from receiving unit description to Quality Control Checklist. Record accurately and on a timely basis.
• Other: Observe all safety procedures and use proper safety equipment including but not limited to eye, ear, and hand protection. Maintain a clean, neat, and safe work environment at all times. Operate and maintain equipment in a safe manner at all times. Assist other mechanics or other employees in skilled or non-skilled duties as requested. Promote strong company image and maintain positive working relationships at all times including professional behavior with customers (very limited) and co-workers within department (daily basis). Provide outstanding customer service at all times. Perform work according to established company policies and procedures. Perform other duties as requested.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical or electrical equipment or two years of education in a trade school or technical school preferred.
• Ability to perform basic math functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division including understanding fractions.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job related training, operational, and safety procedures.
• Ability to exercise initiative, judgment, and decision making related to routine duties within set company standards.
• Ability to operate overhead cranes, fork lift trucks, and other equipment.
• Although seldom, ability to work in confined spaces.