Production Associate II

Summary

The Production Associate II is responsible for the assembly of UE/UR, Bard and MC product lines according to company standards using tools such as wireless drills, pencil drivers, wrenches, screwdrivers, and fasteners to attach equipment to enclosures, punch holes, tap, drill, and wire. In addition, testing and troubleshooting of units and reading schematics are everyday functions of the position. The associate will have working knowledge and the ability to be cross‑functional in multiple areas of mechanics.

• Complete production per work order in accordance with work instructions.
• Interface with computer to execute job completion and inventory transaction into databases.
• Perform bench‑type processes to complete mechanical and electrical assemblies and subassemblies, using hand tools and electronic and pneumatic tooling.
• Work with precision to limit scrap.
• Assemble and wire electrical control panels using point‑to‑point wiring.
• Perform mechanical work such as attaching enclosures to equipment, punching holes in panels, drilling and tapping.
• Be responsible for equipment wiring, assist in equipment checkout and troubleshooting per electrical schematics.
• Conduct functional, high‑voltage and continuity tests of electrical assemblies, components, wire harness, and plugs, using an ohmmeter, test lights, and other electrical testing instruments.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
• Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required.
• Complete tasks as directed by manufacturing schedules with minimal supervision.
• Interface with engineers, technicians, and other manufacturing personnel as necessary to effect completion of assemblies.
• Participate in continuous‑improvement activities and workspace organization improvement.
• Report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
• Cross‑train in other related assembly areas as production demand requires.
• Perform any other similar or associated duties necessary to accomplish job objectives, or as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

• Prerequisite:
  Ability to perform the essential functions of Production Associate I.
• Education:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience:
  
  2‑3 years preferred in related industries involving intricate electrical assemblies.
• Language and communication skills:
  Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos; ability to effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small‑group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.
• Mathematical skills:
  Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret charts.
• Reasoning ability:
  Ability to apply common‑sense understanding to carry out instructions provided in written, oral or diagram form; ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Certifications:
  
  None required.

Monday – Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.