What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Assembler position at Applied Energy Systems, Inc.?
**We are not accepting relocation candidates at this time**
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 electrical schematics, layout drawings, procedures, work instructions, component specifications, and work orders
- Assemble electrical or electronic 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 layout and wiring diagrams
- 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 fit & function
- 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:
- Minimum 2-4 years' experience in the field of electrical assembly, electrical controller assembly, or electrician
- Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings
- Ability to draw electrical schematics
- 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
- PLC knowledge, programming, and troubleshooting knowledge a plus
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.
Applied Energy Systems is an equal opportunity/ affirmative action employer.
