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Assembler (Intermediate)

S&C Electric Co.

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Chicago, IL
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

At S&C Electric Company, a 100% employee-owned company, we help keep the lights on for people and businesses worldwide. Our manufacturing roles build the equipment that protects the critical infrastructure of the power grid, and each of our team members lends their unique skills to this crucial mission. We empower our people by providing pathways to a long-term career and support them in their professional growth by sustaining a culture founded on respect, strengthened by collaboration, and measured by our shared successes. The manufacturing industry is booming with opportunities to learn new things, expand your skills, and build a long-term career.

Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges and become an employee-owner!

 

Available Shift

  • 1st Shift: 6:00 am – 2:30 pm (Mon-Fri) + Overtime as needed

Competitive Weekly Pay Period

Benefit Overview

  • Competitive complete benefits package
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (KSOP)
    • Tuition Reimbursement, Fitness reimbursement, Paid leaves
    • Dependent care FSA, Basic Life, Transit benefit 
    • Annual bonus for individual and company performance 
  • Paid vacation and 15 paid holidays, including shutdown in summer and winter 
  • Referral Bonus program
  • PPE provided. 
  • Career Advancement and Development Opportunities

Join Our Team as an Assembler!

Are you passionate about assembly? S&C Electric Company is seeking a dynamic individual to join our ME Switchgear Assembly team. As an Assembleryou’ll be crucial in ensuring smooth operations and supporting our diverse team. 

In this job you will assemble medium voltage switchgear, both standard and custom units. You will work in a production environment, engage in continuous productive activity, and must meet requirements within time constraints. This is an assembly line operation involving as many as 12 stations. Initially, you will be assigned to one station but you will need to be flexible and open to working additional stations as business needs require. 

Tasks require a high degree of eye-hand coordination, manual dexterity, and the use of both hands and arms on a repetitive basis for a full range motion. You will frequently use hand and power tools; occasionally work while standing on ladders; and occasionally work inside tight compartments. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Mechanical Sub-Assembly duties including: Pocket Assembly, Job order control, use of a computer for Resource Code retrieval from Oracle, Use of hand tools (drills, gauges, specialty tools for subs), Follow production schedule or the job order process, Read basic blueprints, produce according to Takt time, Assemble Alduti Handles, Barrier clips assembly, Door stop, screen stops, and snap-locks, and Other basic custom assemblies. 
  • Door Sub-Assembly duties including: Gasket sub-assembly, Use of overhead crane Install windows. 
  • Bolt Together which includes: Bus/Main and ground, Gasket and bushings are added, Lift up to 35-lbs, Read mechanical diagrams, Customization is applied - fixtures, options, etc., Ability to use fundamental math. 

What you’ll Need To Succeed:

  • Ability to use basic shop math and measuring tools such as tape measures. 
  • Ability to use and stand on a ladder while performing assemblies and using hand tools. 
  • Ability to use air impact tools and other hand-held tools. 
  • Ability to follow specific instructions and procedures and read assembly prints. 
  • Ability to operate sit down forklift
  • Basic computer skills 

Major Physical Demands:

  • Standing: Most tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking. 
  • Lifting: Frequent lifting of items ranging in weight from 5lbs. to 50 lbs. 
  • Walking: Occasional walking moderate distances (less than 1/8 mile). 
  • Carrying: Frequent carrying of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 25 lbs. 
  • Pushing: Occasional use of electric hand truck to move parts a moderate distance. 
  • Pulling: Occasional use of electric hand truck to move parts a moderate distance. 
  • Bending: Frequent bending and crouching required to complete the assembly tasks. 
  • Reaching: Continuous full range of motion from above the shoulders to below the knees. 
  • Handling: Continuous handling of parts ranging in size from 5 lbs. to 25 lbs., along with a variety of hand-tools. 

 

S&C Electric is committed to equal-opportunity employment. All employees and applicants will be considered without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at [email protected]