Electrical Assembly Technician

Job description
Founded in 1993, Industrial Automation Supply, Inc (IAS) is a distributor of industry leading components and services for OEM’s, Engineering firms and end users in Portland, Maine. We are looking for an Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our Systems Group. The Systems Group manufactures control enclosures and assemblies specific to our customers’ design requirements.

The Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician will work on various aspects related to the manufacturing of custom control panels and assemblies, including wiring, building, labeling, panel layout and setup, panel wiring, etc.

This job requires a working knowledge of control panel assembly as general assembly practices. Candidates should have a solid background in assembly, wiring and working with tools related to the position.

• Ability to read and interpret schematics and drawings and work instructions
• Ability to identify electrical panel components from schematic
• Layout panel designs based on customer drawings
• Construct wire bundles
• Wire devices in accordance with drawing and work instructions
• Prepare panels for testing and shipping
• Efficient use of hand tools
• Work in safe manner in compliance with OSHA, manufacturer’s instructions, and company policy
• Understand Safety rules and regulations in a shop environment
• Regularly inspect all shop equipment
• Maintain positive relationships with vendors and other employees

• Experience with panel fabrication and build practices, component layout, electrical enclosures, electrical assemblies, controls, and wiring
• Ability to construct, wire and test industrial control panels and assemblies based on schematic, blueprint, and/or wire schedule
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously in a manufacturing environment
• Must be able to communicate effectively with co-workers, customers, and vendors
• Strives to continuously improve quality and productivity through identifying own training and tool needs
• Must be detail oriented and strive for quality workmanship
• Other duties as assigned as required
• Experience – Minimum 3 years’ experience is preferred but training will be provided to the right candidates

• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: $18.00 – $25.00 per hour
• Expected hours: 40 per week

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

• Assembly: 1 year (Preferred)

• Portland, ME 04103:
  Relocate before starting work (Required)

• In person