What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Assembler position at Applied Energy Systems, Inc.?
Position Overview:
The Electrical Assembler will support our Production Department by assembling electrical controllers and electronic components, sub-assemblies, and systems for company manufactured products.
Responsibilities Include:
- Read and interpret complex electrical schematics, as well as some layout drawings, procedures, work instructions, component specifications, and work orders
- Assemble electrical systems and support structures
- Position, align, and install subassemblies, wiring, and components such as transformers, inverters, PLCs, and relays on enclosures and sub panels according to wiring schematics
- Route, secure, interconnect and terminate wiring of equipment mounted devices to control and remote enclosures
- Inspect and test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in wiring installations
- Use testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, digital multimeters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, curve tracers, and oscilloscopes to ensure proper equipment operation
- Position, align, and adjust components for proper fitfunction
- Provide troubleshooting assistance and perform electrical repairs or adjustments as necessary
- Assist engineering by making recommendations for design considerations as it pertains to equipment configuration
- Maintain accurate records of labor hours and materials used
- Perform all other duties and tasks as assigned
Requirements:
- Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings
- Minimum 3 years' experience in the field of electrical assembly, electrical controller assembly, or small circuit wiring
- PLC assembly, programming, and troubleshooting knowledge
- Must possess a strong electrical and mechanical skill set
- Ability to use basic hand tools such as wire strippers, crimpers, drills, taps, screwdrivers, hammers, etc.
- Working knowledge of 120, 240, 480VAC as well as 24VDC control systems
- Working knowledge of NEC and UL 508a wiring practices
- Must possess strong attention to detail and a desire to produce quality work
- A self-propelled attitude that embraces responsibility
Physical Requirements:
- Must have good vision and dexterity
- Must be able to sit throughout the day for extended periods of time
- Must be able to work with small components
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Company Background:
Founded in 1968, Applied Energy Systems is the premier gas delivery equipment and service provider to the semiconductor, photovoltaics, R&D, and government industries, as well as a contract manufacturer specializing in precision welding services for the medical, precision instrumentation, and other critical industries. As a growing manufacturing company serving thousands of customers domestically and worldwide, we form long standing relationships with our clients, providing them with the equipment and services they need to succeed.