Electrical​/Control Panel Associate; 1st shift

Position: Electrical/Control Panel Associate (1st shift)
Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards.

We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities creating a rewarding workplace. Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future.
** Woodward supports our members’ wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position.
** Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
* Estimated hourly base pay:
* Level 1 $ 18.27(minimum) - $24.04(midpoint) - $29.33(maximum) Plus overtime
* Level 2 $ 21.15(minimum) - $27.40(midpoint) - $33.65(maximum) Plus overtime

All Levels are eligible for the benefits below:
* All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity.
* 401(k) match (4.5%)
* Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%)
* Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
* 12 paid holidays, including floating holidays.
* Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire
* Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave.
* Paid parental leave.
* Adoption Assistance
* Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits.
* Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
* Member referral bonus
* Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
* Voluntary benefits, including:
+ Home / Auto Insurance discounts  + Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave
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* Key Responsibilities:

**** Level 1
*** Electrical Assembly: assembles and wires electrical components and products based on technical schematics and customer requirements.
* Electrical Process Capability: understands electrical industry standards (i.e. IPC) and customer specifications; combines data from detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings to complete assembly tasks with precision.
* Quality:
Conducts inspections and tests to verify the accuracy and functionality of products and records and maintains data per operating standards.
* Organization & Cleanliness:
Adheres to 5S principles by keeping workstations clean, organized, and free of unnecessary items. Follows established guidelines to ensure tools, materials, and equipment are properly stored and maintained.
* Safety Mindset:
Adheres to all established safety protocols, procedures, and regulatory requirements; maintains mindfulness of self and surrounding work area to promote a safe working environment.
** Level 2:
*** Electrical Assembly: assembles and wires electrical components and products based on technical schematics and customer requirements; supports training of other members, and provides improvement opportunities to standard work.
* Electrical Process Capability: understands electrical industry standards (i.e. IPC) and customer specifications; combines data from detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings to complete assembly tasks with precision.
* Quality Control:
Participates to improve clarity and accuracy in documented processes and procedures.
* Organization & Cleanliness:
Proactively applies 5S principles, identifies opportunities to improve workstation organization and cleanliness, and ensures compliance with team standards. Assists in implementing new organizational practices as directed.
* Safety Mindset:
Encourages adherence to safety protocols within the team.
** Key

Skills:

**** Level 1
*** Technical Capability:
Understands fundamental electrical standards, principles and concepts.
* Critical Thinking:
Identifies gap-to-standard and resolves or escalates them per standard processes/procedures.
* Electrical Aptitude:
Demonstrates basic understanding of electrical systems and components. Can assemble products.
* Team Communication:
Communicates effectively with team members and supervisors to support workflow and escalate immediate issues. Adherence to Woodward's Core Values.
* Time Management:
Effectively manages time to complete assigned tasks within established schedules. Adheres to individual schedule.
* Lean Mindset:
Follows lean practices such as 5S and waste reduction. Participates in continuous improvement activities.
* Production Systems:
Understands and adheres to standardized work and escalates when cannot be followed. Actively participates in the daily management system.
* Computer

Skills:

Uses basic software (e.g., email, spreadsheets, data entry tools) to complete tasks.
* Attention to Detail:
Ensures precision in tasks to maintain high quality standards. Follows instructions…