Assembler - Laborer

Description

Assembles protection and control devices, such as switches, lights, relays, contactors, and transformers onto a sub plate or into a control cabinet. Layout drawings and wiring diagrams are used to prepare sub plates and cabinets for the wiring department by performing the following duties. 

Requirements

• Assembles electrical control panels, installs components, and sub-plates based upon drawings, instructions, and guidelines in a correct and timely manner. 
• Uses manual and powered hand tools to prepare sub-plates and wiring components Reads and interprets electrical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders and mechanical drawings to determine material requirements or assembly instructions.
• Installs a wide variety of electrical components including PLC’s, relays, lights, switches, etc. onto a sub-plate and enclosures.
• Adjust, repair, or replace electrical or electronic component parts to correct defects and to ensure conformance to specifications. 
• Drill or tap holes in specified equipment locations to mount control units or to provide openings for components, wiring, or instruments. 
• Perform necessary hand operations such as deburring, grinding, sawing. 
• May operate hand pallet jack or electric lift to move material within shop area.
• May operate overhead crane to move sub plates, cabinets, and material to and from work area.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.