Prototype Assembler

*Title - Prototype Assembler Level 2* *Location - Twinsburg OH USA 44087* Description: 1st shift only- 6:30 am-3:00 pm ET no shift flexibility Supports engineering activities such as design, test, check-out, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry or specialized test equipment.
Applications may include analog, digital and/or video circuits, and logic systems.
Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions.
Performs operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment.
Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions.
Assists in the design, construction, test and check-out of test equipment.
Uses manufacturing, test, development or diagnostic equipment, including, but not limited to, test programs oscilloscopes, signal generators and specialized test apparatus.
The purpose of the engineering technician is to perform electrical and mechanical assembly on RA ETO cabinet systems.
This role is responsible for interpreting electrical schematics, drawings and specifications (both RA and customer) while transforming the information into a physical product.
The build processes may include wiring, wiring preparation, component locating and assembly, labeling, and cabinet modification.
* Interpret RA and customer documentation (drawings, specifications, work orders, schematics, and others) * Perform basic mechanical assembly of components on panels and cabinets * Assemble and disassemble doors and accessories from pre-assembled cabinets * Aid higher level Engineering Technicians in their duties as requested/assigned * Perform basic low-voltage wiring, power wiring and signal wiring * Select correct low-voltage wiring, power wiring and signal wiring * Strip, crimp, and secure wire ends * Select and apply wire labeling * Select and apply component and cabinet labeling * Select correct wiring securing devices * Aid Associate technicians as required based on work load and requested/assigned * Requires the basic understanding of how to interpret customer and RA documentation and requirements and transform them into a physical product.
* Must be able to visualize physical product based off said requirements.
* Must be able to select correct components, including wiring, define where components are located on the cabinet and panel and perform the physical placement of components.
* Consistency and uniformity are critical to this role as there will be time when multiple products will be produced and need to be consistent to the customer.
* To accomplish these tasks the person must have good dexterity, hand-eye coordination, have basic math skills, organization, and attention to detail.
Basic Qualification: * High School diploma or equivalent minimum * Minimum of 2 years in RA electrical assembly or Associates /Bachelors degree in related field.
* Legal authorization to work in the US is required.
We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Preferred Qualifications: * Minimum of 2 years in RA electrical assembly OR Associates or Bachelors degree in related field.
* Minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing environment.
* Associates degree in related field preferred Temperament * Demonstrate customer focus by understanding and incorporating customer and engineering requirements into work product * Strong sense of ownership in completing work, but willing to ask for help and questions, as needed * Interaction between upstream and downstream process team members * Collaborates effectively with team members and actively engages peers from a problem solving perspective Information Processing Capability (Factors of Complexity) * This role will have a moderate level of supervision.
Work load will be aligned to this role by their direct leader and will be expected to work unsupervised through the duration of said project for the duration of their work scope.
* Typical time on a given project ranges from one half day to multiple weeks.
This role’s leader will remain engaged and periodically verify the progress and quality of the product being worked on during this time.
Responsible for the project to which they are assigned and any subsequent projects will be defined by their leader.
o Will be required to plan and prioritize to meet short and long term activities.
o The majority of the time this role will be working on one project at any given time, although it could be possible that multiple projects could be worked on in a given day.
o Expected to perform basic problem solving to define their work actions based on their knowledge, training, and documentation provided.
o Demonstrate active listening, analysis, research, creativity, and team work to overcome problems.
o This role is an entry level Engineering Technician role expected to perform basic levels of electrical cabinet assembly.
The interpretation of drawings, documents, and schematics can make the role complex as many requirements and work actions are not explicate, rather need to be inferred by this role based on said documentation.
o Demonstrate problem solving on product they are working on.
This role is expected to request assistance or guidance when a decision needs to be made and the individual was not trained on topic nor are they comfortable in making an educated decision.
o Able to perform billable project work at an average rate of greater than 65% when comparing quoted time to actual time.
Accepts role requirements * This role is expected to take ownership of the product that is being built from start to finish, which means being committed to completing the project on time, defect free, at the lowest possible cost.
* May be expected to work overtime during the week and/or weekend.
* Although the majority of the role will be performed alone this role will regularly interact with others in the same department as well as roles upstream and downstream.
* This role is expected to embrace and participate in strategic business initiatives that will be focused on improving safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
Key Performance MetricsSafety – Personal as well as how they contribute to the safety of the team around themQuality – Personal contribution to the work they perform as well as how they contribute to the overall quality of the product, we deliver to our customersDelivery – Personal contribution to the projects they work on as well as how they contribute to the ability of the team around them to meet customer deadlinesCost - Personal contribution to the time they spend working on projects and materials they consume in the manufacturing process as well as how they contribute to the ability of the team around them to time targets and material costsDecision Authority and BudgetResponsible for the correct selection of wiring and wiring accessories “bulk components”Responsible for the routing of cabinet wiringResponsible for locating of labelling and creation of “re-makes”Responsible for selection of fasteners used to secure components and wiresNo direct budget responsibility, rather selection of the correct materials and avoiding producing scrap Job Types: Full-time, Contract Salary: $11.
53 - $21.
00 per hour Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Morning shift Work Location: In person