Manufacturing and Operations

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at Chromalox a Spirax-Sarco Engineering company, we build advanced thermal technologies for the world's most challenging industrial heating applications. We do it better and have been doing it longer than anyone else.

Chromalox started with an innovative solution 100 years ago when a self-taught engineer invented the first metal-sheathed resistance heating element. It was this then-advanced thermal technology that launched an entire industry.

That pioneering, innovative spirit continues today. Built on opportunity and innovation, Chromalox has grown to serve an increasing number of global markets and industries. We excel in industries that have high expectations. We are acknowledged as experts at delivering solutions that exceed specifications, limit risk, and reduce operating costs.

Join us as we continue to provide solutions to our customers and the world!

The Role:

Under limited supervision, performs complex fabrication work on control panels and systems.

Responsibilities:

• Assembles electrical components, units, subassemblies, and wiring.
• Positions, aligns, and adjusts components and electrical parts to facilitate wiring and assembly.
• Wires complex control panels/systems based upon drawings, instructions and guidelines in a correct and timely manner.
• Manages time, prioritizes work, performs in a fast-paced environment, while achieving cost effective results within time schedule.
• Manufactures control panels to project specification under direction of Supervisor.
• Reads and comprehends electrical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders and mechanical drawings.
• Documents and maintains electrical and mechanical drawings, red line, to reflect as built products.
• Follows and maintains 3^rd party standards, NEC code, and other applicable standards and codes.
• Follows and understands quality control procedures.
• Communications with Supervisor/Lead/Engineering regarding the status of work and any quality or design issues.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance on machines/tools as scheduled and required for TPM.
• Works individually and as a team to develop and implement quality and efficiency improvements.

Additional Responsibilities

• May be required to cross train and demonstrate competency on all essential job functions of the department working at different work stations as production needs require.
• Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships; training and teaching others.
• Maintenance of a clean and orderly work area free of excess materials.
• Support of and involvement in company, department, and/or safety policies, procedures, programs and activities.

Qualifications, Skills

• Associate technical degree preferred.
• Ability to mount components to panels or equipment.
• Ability to use electronic and pneumatic tools for assembly.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, proportions and decimals. Ability and understanding of various measuring devices in meeting drawing dimensions and specifications.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, sketches, layouts, work orders, work instructions, diagrams, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Good verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
• Work requires continual attention to detail in follow through, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines.

• Minimum of one-year related experience.