What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Tester (High Voltage) position at WEG Electric Corp. (USA)?
Description
Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG Electric Corp.
Minneapolis, MN
Position: Electrical Tester (High Voltage) - 1st Shift
Team: Quality Team
Primary Objective Of Position
A Tester provides validated product performance data by performing test setup, operation, troubleshooting, calibration and reporting. Internally we refer to this position as a Tester.
Major Areas Of Accountability
Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Full-time (Union)
Skills Matrix
The Tester position is part of the Quality Team skills Matrix. This position works as a team member utilizing and performing to the Quality Team skills matrix, which outlines the comprehensive skills in the Quality Team.
Pay
$22-28/hr
Voluntary weekday and weekend overtime.
Saturday is paid at time and a half, Sundays are paid at double time!
Benefits
No Agencies, please.
Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG Electric Corp.
Minneapolis, MN
Position: Electrical Tester (High Voltage) - 1st Shift
Team: Quality Team
Primary Objective Of Position
A Tester provides validated product performance data by performing test setup, operation, troubleshooting, calibration and reporting. Internally we refer to this position as a Tester.
Major Areas Of Accountability
- Set up, connect, test and adjust test items such as motors, generators, control equipment and specifically designed power apparatus to meet IEEE, API, NEMA and other product specifications.
- Read information pertaining to apparatus to be tested, such as production order, engineering data sheets, process specifications, test specifications, and drawings.
- Prepare data sheets, test plans and reports electronically to meet internal and external customer requirements.
- Use auxiliary testing apparatus such as pony brakes, generators, voltmeters, ammeters, dynamometers, driving motors, tachometers, meggers and high-pot equipment.
- Check machines for common defects before setup and, if found, reports to supervisor for proper disposition.
- Connect test unit through necessary meters, generators, shunts, instrument transformers, resistors, reactors or other apparatus as required.
- Collect, record and analyze data for comparison to specification.
- Mechanical setup, test and dynamic balance of components.
- Performs electrical in-process verification of compliance to specifications.
- Calibrates and maintains electrical test equipment including development of electronic databases, standards, work instructions and procedures.
- Lift and move materials using forklift, pallet jack, overhead crane or jib crane.
- Demonstrates a commitment to Continuous Improvement by identifying opportunities in day to day work.
- Performs to ISO 9001 Quality Standards and abides to OSHA and EPA regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; advanced certificate/degree in related field desired.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and is self-motivated.
- Must be able to work with a team and independently.
- Good oral and written communications skills.
- Ability to effectively partner and communicate with external and internal customers at all levels of the organization.
- Routinely lifts and moves objects up to 20 lbs.
- Occasionally lifts and moves objects up to 50 lbs.
- Occasionally ascends/descends ladders and stairs.
- Occasionally works at heights or on platforms.
- Occasionally positions self in various works spaces, including low, tight or confined spaces.
- Routinely remains in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time.
- Occasionally uses repetitive motions including the wrists, hands or fingers to operate machinery or tools.
- Occasionally operates machinery and power tools.
- Routinely moves from one work station to another to accomplish tasks.
Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Full-time (Union)
Skills Matrix
The Tester position is part of the Quality Team skills Matrix. This position works as a team member utilizing and performing to the Quality Team skills matrix, which outlines the comprehensive skills in the Quality Team.
Pay
$22-28/hr
Voluntary weekday and weekend overtime.
Saturday is paid at time and a half, Sundays are paid at double time!
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance eligible your 1st day on the job
- 401K with Match 1st month following hire
- Quarterly Bonus Program payout potential
- Company paid Holidays (12)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued
- Paid Birthday (use anytime throughout the year)
- Company paid Short & Long Term Disability
- Company paid Life Insurance
- $6,000 annual Tuition Reimbursement program
- Company provided tools
- Company provided uniforms (laundered)
- Company reimbursement for Safety Shoes & Safety Glasses
- Secure, onsite free parking
No Agencies, please.
Salary : $6,000