Final Assembly Technician

Description

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Final Assembly Technician to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for the mechanical and electrical assembly of large-scale power equipment, specifically focusing on transformers and mobile substations. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with heavy machinery, operating in confined spaces or around fixed equipment, and working adaptively in all weather conditions. This is an onsite position Monday-Friday from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm.

Work Cell & Final Assembly Operations

• Assemble mechanical and electrical components according to engineering drawings and released work instructions.
• Handle the disassembly and re-assembly of transformer mechanical and electrical accessory components.
• Disassemble, re-assemble, and tank core and coil assemblies in preparation for final testing.
• Perform transformer oil processing and oil flushing procedures on radiators.
• Complete incoming receiving inspections on new transformers and mobile substations to verify quality.
• Handle the final preparation of transformers and accessories for transport, including secure freight loading.

Safety, Quality, & Compliance

• Comply with all company, facility, equipment, OSHA, EPA, and industry or customer-specific safety protocols.
• Follow all Quality Management System (QMS) policies and procedures to ensure products are built on time, within budget, and to customer specifications.
• Verify and report that all products and components are strictly compliant with engineering drawings and technical specs.
• Proactively identify production anomalies, resolve standard mechanical/electrical issues, and promptly alert supervisors of any actions taken.

Equipment Maintenance & Shop Upkeep

• Maintain accurate logs and reports regarding production metrics, machine maintenance, and product inconsistencies.
• Safely utilize a variety of hand tools and machinery while consistently wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Monitor the condition of all active assembly equipment and report any required repairs to maintenance teams immediately.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of verified experience in project-based equipment assembly.
• Associate's degree with a focus on electro-mechanical applications or a heavily related technical field.
• Proven ability to read, interpret, and work directly from complex engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and technical documents.
• Commitment to wearing all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times while performing assigned tasks on the production floor.
• Actively maintain a safe work environment and support company safety guidelines.
• Dedicated focus on quality control with a proven ability to ensure products are built to precise specifications, on time and within budget parameters.
• Detail-oriented, highly consistent, and able to thrive within a highly structured, collaborative team environment.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Comfortable working in all indoor and outdoor weather conditions, including unconditioned shop environments.
• Ability to work confidently around, over, or under fixed heavy industrial machinery and equipment, including work inside confined spaces or at heights.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and lift heavy components as required by heavy manufacturing assembly workflows.