Electrical Panel Assembler

Department: Manufacturing / Operations / Quality

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: US - Oregon - Canby

Reporting To: Jorge Sanchez

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Comply with policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements per the Franklin Electric Quality System.
• Responsible for the reading and interpretation of electrical schematics
• Use hand tools to cut, assemble, and piece together electrical boxes and panels
• Troubleshoot and wire electrical wiring between 240v -- 600v depending on the size of the motor
• Responsible for the full assembly of panels
• Utilize lean manufacturing techniques to continuously improve the assembly and production process to hit required quality, throughput, and aesthetic standard set by Franklin Electric
• Operates various workstations to complete assembly of scheduled parts.
• Responsible for the flexing and bending of wire using both hands and tools
• Responsible for the mounting, wiring, and some testing of assembled panels.

• This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

• Works with various hand and power tools such as drills, T-squares, hammers, lights, electrical tools, hydraulic/electric punchouts, jigsaws, sanders, screwdrivers, strippers, and crimpers.
• Reads and understands documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Read and lay out electrical schematics

• Interpersonal skills sufficient to work closely with others on a team.
• Ability to quickly perform basic math and measurements for the cutting and laying out of panels
• Ability to assemble, wire, and produce various electrical products safely, accurately, and with proper aesthetic
• Electrical/Mechanical Aptitude.
• Must have an eye for detail and proper aesthetic, as the product will be displayed to customers

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (preferred).
• 1-5 years of sufficient manufacturing experience (required)

• Experience and aptitude using hand tools (required)
• Experience in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement (preferred)

• Electrical Schematic Readouts

• While performing the functions of this job, the employee is:
  • Continually required to stand; lift, carry, push, or pull up to 10 lbs.; grip with hand/fingers; and turn wrenches, valves, or handles.
  • Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, grip, or feel; reach to full extension; bend or twist; and walk.
  • Occasionally required to lift, carry, push, or pull more than 100lbs.; ascend or descend stairs, ladders, or ramps; reach above shoulders, and use upper extremities.
• The employee must continually lift or move 10 lbs. using tools.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include occasional peripheral viewing, viewing length changes, close and distance viewing, and accurate depth perception.
• Specific hearing abilities required by this job include the need to perceive the spoken voice clearly and the need to hear warning signals up to 70dbs with or without assistance.
• Specific speech abilities regularly required by this job include comprehensible speech.

• This position is subjected to harmful environmental conditions and is located in a manufacturing type environment.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• This position is Frequently exposed to extreme heat, vibration, and moving mechanical hazard; and Infrequently exposed to wet/humid conditions.
• This job consists of shift work up to 10 hours per day and may be required to work overtime as needed.
• Respirator fit testing and equipment is provided upon request of the employee.

Franklin Electric