Electro-Mechanical Assembler (Temporary)

Position Purpose
The Electro-Mechanical Assembler is responsible for the assembly and installation of electrical components, sub-assemblies or main assembly of automation equipment per supplied schematics mechanical drawings. Knowledge of basic AC and DC circuits and electrical symbols is essential. Skill sets needed are crimping, soldering, drilling & tapping, wire grooming and mechanical assembly. The Electro-Mechanical Assembler collaborates with many different individuals and departments and should have basic written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
• Build and wire electrical assemblies per supplied drawings.
• Build cable assemblies using crimping and soldering skills.
• Solder simple PCB assemblies.
• Run and groom cable assemblies on tools.
• Connect common PC cables to components: power, serial and Ethernet cables.
• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting checks: continuity and voltage.
• Assist in preparation of equipment to be powered down and crated.
• Inspect incoming manufactured parts for quality and conformance to print.
• Provide technicians, engineers and project managers feedback regarding design, quality and/or schedule issues.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Excellent electrical/electronic aptitude.
• Excellent documentation ability.
• Ability to interpret drawings and schematics and make accurate modifications and sketches.
• Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to follow oral or handwritten instructions.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Good interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
• Good understanding of safety, chemical use and common shop practices.
• Ability to read, write and understand English.
Education and Experience
• High school diploma/or equivalent is required for this position.
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Job Description - Electro-Mechanical Assembler – Electro-Mechanical Assembler
• 1-2 years of experience as an electrical assembler or technician with recent high tech electrical, electro-mechanical assembly experience. A combination of experience and training (military, relevant associate’s degrees, etc.) will also be considered.
Interpersonal Contacts
External to DWFritz
• Possible contact with customers, Technicians, Engineers, and Project Managers
Internal to DWFritz
• Technicians, Engineers, Project Managers, Project Assistants and other DWFritz Automation employees and contract workers.
Work Environment
• Working conditions include the possibility of working long hours during project deadline and moderate workload pressure.
• It requires operating power tools and working on automated equipment in various states of production.
• This job operates in an industrial automation environment. Subject to hazards common to automated industrial machinery.
• May include domestic/international travel for installation and support (requiring current passport).
Physical Demands
• The employee is required to communicate with staff including talking and hearing. The employee may occasionally lift up to 50 pounds; bend, stoop, grasp. The employee may be working at a personal computer workstation for long periods.
Travel Requirement: 0-10%
Equal Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
The above description is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. All jobs require behaviors consistent with our Core Values and Culture.