Electrical Product Assembler - 2nd Shift

Electrical Product AssemblerThe Electrical Product Assembler position is a hands-on, heavy mechanical assembly role responsible for building internal and external components of our transformers. In this role, employees perform operations such as tightening/pressing of the internal assembly, lifting the internal assembly into the tank using a crane, installing the cover and making internal connections in a confined space, installing external components, removing components and prepping for shipment, and painting the unit. Team members in this position are expected to train, develop their technical skills, and demonstrate proficiency in all assigned tasks while upholding the highest standards of safety, craftsmanship, and professionalism — all with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.Principle Duties and ResponsibilitiesSafety: Uphold all safety protocols and wear proper Personal Protective Equipment5S: Maintain clean, organized work areasCollaboration: Work closely with team members, team leads, engineering, quality assurance departments, and other functions as requiredPrecision & Quality: Follow blueprints, bills of material and specifications to ensure exact alignment, spacing and assembly of componentsReceive assignments and instructions from supervisor - both verbal and written.Complete specific contamination control and cleanliness maintenance procedures such as vacuuming, performing magnetic sweeps, and cleaning other itemsTrain new operatorsUtilize overhead cranes to lift large components, fabrications, and assembliesUtilize forklifts or other powered industrial vehicles to move parts/assemblies throughout manufacturing facilityInstall conduit and wire transformer devices and gaugesInstall external accessoriesPrep unit for testing operationsRemove components from the transformer in order to prep for shipment Remove external components and accessories such as conservators, radiators, transformer monitoring equipmentWork in a confined space and/or at heights in order to disconnect components so they can be removedPrepare the unit and removed components for paintRun the processing equipment such as vacuum pumps and oil fill/drain systemsKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesProficiency with hand tools, cranes, powered industrial vehicles, hydraulic presses, wire cutters, wire crimpers, and other industrial toolsStrong mechanical aptitude and spatial awarenessComfort working at heights up to 25 feetWork inside tanks and confined spacesAttention to detail with the ability to interpret complex technical drawingsTeam-orientated mindset with strong communication skillsCommitment to safety, precision, craftsmanshipEducation and ExperienceRequired: High school diploma or equivalentPreferred: Prior experience in heavy mechanical or electrical assembly, manufacturing, or power equipmentAdditional InformationKey Working RelationshipsCollaboration with production supervisors, team leads, engineering, quality and planningPhysical DemandsFrequent standing, walking, climbing, pushing, lifting, working at heights, and confined space workWorking ConditionsLarge-scale manufacturing facility for high-voltage power transformersProlec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.