What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Assembly Lead - Weekend position at Switchgear Power Systems?
Shift: Friday - Sunday 6:00am-6:00pm
Shift Perks
Shift Perks
- Paid lunch!
- Work 36 hours, get paid for 40
- Overtime available during weekdays, or additional weekend hours
- Double time after 44 hours worked
- Verify components with the bill of materials to ensure accuracy.
- Install electrical components per assembly drawings.
- Operate a computer terminal to look up Solid Works drawings and models.
- Wear appropriate safety gear at all times.
- Maintain control of the tools provided to you and ensure that your company issued toolbox is inventoried daily and locked up when not in use.
- Maintain a high attention to detail and strive for a “Zero Error Build”.
- In good physical condition, ability to crawl into cabinets and tight spaces. May include awkward positions to gain access for assembly.
- Positive attitude & Willingness to learn.
- Has good understanding of hand and power tools.
- Understands basic principles of mechanical assembly.
- Understands the difference between zinc and stainless-steel hardware.
- Knows how to read a tape measure.
- Takes direction from project leader on assembling products, following procedures, and meeting production goals.
- Has basic knowledge of mechanical drawings, assembly forms and processes.
- Follows standard assembly procedures, performs rework, and repair if needed.
- Has a good understanding of technical documentation, mechanical drawings, bill of materials and operating instructions.
- Team player that knows how to communicate with other employees in a positive manner.
- Good coaching and teaching skills.
- Detail-oriented.
- Knows how to operate equipment, able to make proper alignments and repairs to products.
- Can self-inspect mechanical assemblies.
- Understands the need to stay productive, focused and keep on task and make deadlines.
- Knows about BIL (basic insulation levels). Knows how to check clearances from phase to phase, phase to ground and barrier to ground in vicinity of an energized parts.
- Knows bus phasing.
- Pays attention to mechanical clearances and moving parts.
- Leads by example.
- Gives suggestions on ways to improve products or manufacturing processes.
- Able to correctly complete all relevant paperwork and also follow deadlines.
- Have good communication with quality control department.
- Able to apply basic problem-solving skills.
- Assign tasks accurately and within the timeframe allowed
- Be flexible with working hours to allow for occasional overtime if the job schedule requires it.
- Must be self-motivated and flexible to work well under tight schedules in a fast-paced team environment.
- Comfortable with the safe use of hand tools and power tools for cutting, drilling, punching, grinding, torquing and fastening.
- Have the ability to read and understand both mechanical drawings and models.
- Be neat in appearance and maintain a civil attitude towards your fellow employees.
- Maintain good housekeeping in work area.
- Have the ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds as well as be able to stand for 12 hours during your shift.
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.
- Possess a strong safety ethic.
- Possess basic computer skills.
- Possess a strong attention to detail.
- Perform work in a neat and orderly fashion as per specifications and standards that may be unique to SPS
- Excellent communication skills.
- Knowledge of mechanical engineering drawing and models and guidelines and standards.
- Excellent time management skills
- Solid problem-solving skills