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Electrical Assembler II

Powell Industries, Inc.

Houston, TXFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Houston, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

Powell Industries, Inc. is hiring an Electrical Assembler II. The Electrical Assembler II performs various duties on power control rooms, including bending, running, installing, and terminating electrical conduit. This role involves installing electrical devices, wireway, and cable tray, as well as pulling, cutting, stripping, crimping, and terminating wires. The assembler ensures quality by following standard work instructions and adhering to safety policies.

Key focus areas include Install electrical devices (disconnects, lights, panel boards, transformers, battery chargers, lighting contactors, VFDs, etc.), Bend, run, and install conduit (EMT and Rigid), and Install wireway.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, 3+ Years Manufacturing Experience, and Basic English Language. Important skills include Install Electrical Devices, Bend Conduit, Run Conduit, Install Conduit, Terminate Electrical Conduit, and Install Wireway. Preferred (not required): Terminate Wires, Perform Basic Mathematical Calculations, Basic Mechanical Knowledge, and Read A Tape Measure.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Install Electrical DevicesBend ConduitRun ConduitInstall ConduitTerminate Electrical ConduitInstall WirewayInstall Cable TrayPull WirePull Large CableCut WiresStrip WiresCrimp WiresTerminate WiresInstall WiringAdhere to Safety PoliciesAdhere to Manufacturing PoliciesEnsure QualityIdentify Potential Risks to Product QualityMaintain Clean Work AreasWorking Knowledge of ElectricityWorking Knowledge of CircuitsWorking Knowledge of Common ComponentsPerform Basic Mathematical CalculationsKnowledge of Air ToolsKnowledge of Hand ToolsKnowledge of Power ToolsBasic Mechanical KnowledgeRead a Tape MeasureRead Wiring DiagramsRead SchematicsRead Layout DrawingsPerform Tasks With Minimal Direction or SupervisionWorking Knowledge of Relevant NEC Code Sections

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED3-5 Year of Relevant Manufacturing ExperienceEquivalent Combination of Education and Relevant Manufacturing ExperienceBasic Command of the English LanguageExperience Installing Cable TrayExperience Installing Wire Way

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Powell is an engineered to order manufacturer of switchgear and electrical equipment for the power generation industry. The Electrical Assembler II will perform various duties on power control rooms including bending, running, installing, and terminating electrical conduit. Four 10s Schedule: Monday-Thursday 5:00am-3:30pm

The Electrical Assembler II will perform various duties on power control rooms including bending, running, installing, and terminating electrical conduit.

Essential Responsibilities

•Install electrical devices (disconnects, lights, panel boards, transformers, battery chargers, lighting contactors, VFDs, etc.)

•Bend, run, and install conduit (EMT and Rigid)

•Install wireway

•Install cable tray

•Pull wire and large cable

•Cut, strip, crimp, and terminate wires

•Install wiring by following standard work/process instructions (NEC Manual)

•Learn and adhere to all safety policies and practices to avoid safety incidents

•Learn and adhere to all manufacturing policies and practices to ensure consistent production

•Ensure quality by following standard work/process instructions and identifying any potential risks to product quality

•Ensure that work areas remain clean and well organized

Minimum Qualifications

•Minimum of high school diploma or GED and 3-5 year of relevant manufacturing experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant manufacturing experience

•Must have a basic command of the English language, both written and verbal

•Ability to bend conduit on a GB Sidewinder style bender (EMT and Rigid)

•Experience installing cable tray & wire way

•Working knowledge of electricity, circuits, and functions of common components (panel boards, transformers, disconnects, terminal blocks, relays, lighting contactors, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

•Ability to perform tasks with minimal direction or supervision

•Working knowledge of relevant NEC Code sections

Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements

•Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations

•Knowledge of air, hand, and power tools

•Basic mechanical knowledge

•Ability to read a tape measure

•Ability to crimp and terminate wires

•Ability to read drawings (wiring diagrams, schematics, layout drawings)

•Employee is expected to meet or exceed established Electrical Assembler II productivity run rates

Working & Environmental Conditions

  • Lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally

  • Constantly standing

  • Frequently working from a ladder and climbing up and down ladders.

  • Constantly working overhead

  • Constantly working in cramped quarters

More Information

This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.

In our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications!

Powell’s culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.

Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment.

EOE Protected Veterans/Disability

If you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact 713.378.2685. Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.

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