Mechanical Assembly Technician

Company Description: TPS is a state-of-the-art design build manufacturer of electrical equipment enclosures, switchboards/switchgear, industrial control panels and panelboards. We have the expertise and experience to build medium and low voltage switchgear and integrate them with state-of-the-art controls.

Job Summary: The Mechanical Assembly Technician is responsible for the fabrication and assembly of parts required to build dead-front switchgear, panelboards and electrical equipment.

Job Responsibilities/Duties: Mechanical Assembly Technician

· Mechanical assembly of electrical enclosures

· Fabrication of brackets and supports from fiberglass, metal and plastic.

· Fabricate copper bus bar

· Assemble sheet metal “cabinets” to house bus system and other components

· Assemble the bus system of switchboards and install in cabinet

· Install other components

· Participate in job site visits to complete or to resolve issues.

· Perform in process quality checks of self-work and the work of others

· Maintain clean and orderly workstation evolving with the TPS 5S System

· Follow the safety standards of TPS, local, state, and federal regulations

· Organize work to meet production schedules

· Dimension and layout of back panels and enclosures

· Work with engineering to improve designs

· Participate in continuous improvement activities as required

· Other duties and tasks as assigned by TPS Management

Work Environmental & Physical Demand:

· May stand for long periods of time with very little sit-down time.

· Must be able to lift 50 lbs. repetitively

· Frequent twisting and bending

· Work in various environmental conditions such as:

• Tight or enclosed spaces
• Moderate heights
• Varying temperatures
• Inside or outside to complete work assignments.
• Exposure to dust and dirt.

· Follow safety standards in working with multiple services, tools and equipment.

Minimum Requirements/Experience:

· Read, write and speak English preferred

· Novice to Intermediate ability with common hand tools including but not limited to the following:

• Cordless drill for driving screws
• Wrenches and sockets
• Screwdrivers
• Hand drills
• Table saw

· Prefer 1 year of experience on commercial or industrial electrical projects

· Ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate good listening skills

· Intermediate ability to read a tape measure

· Intermediate ability to read mechanical engineering drawings

· Pass a drug screen and background check for employment

Required Education:

· High School diploma or equivalent

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have the ability to read a tape measure?
• Do you have the ability to read a mechanical engineering drawings?

Experience:

• commercial or industrial electrical projects: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Tempe, AZ 85282: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person