Job Description

Description

At Columbia we come to work every day driven by the belief that innovation can transform industries, empower communities, and create a more efficient, sustainable world. With operations spanning five continents and a commitment to excellence in service and support, our purpose extends beyond advanced engineering equipment. We are pioneering innovation and paving a better tomorrow with factory automation solutions worldwide.

Summary:

Primary responsibilities include assembly, wiring, and troubleshooting of industrial control panels

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Build panels and related components from electrical and layout prints
• Perform panel layout tasks (drilling, cutting holes, pulling wires, etc.)
• Wire panels from schematic and layout drawings
• Mount terminal blocks, devices, and enclosures per layout
• Perform basic soldering and termination
• Use tape measure accurately within 1/16” tolerance
• Safely operate overhead cranes and rigging equipment
• Laser engrave standard legend plates and tags
• Communicate drawing and BOM discrepancies with Electrical Engineering
• Communicate warehouse, material, and parts discrepancies with Material Handler
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge, skills and/or abilities:

Knowledge-

1. LEAN Principles
2. Basic knowledge of electrical schematics
3. Understanding of AC vs. DC, and single vs. three-phase systems
4. Electrical safety practices

Skills-

1. Ability to use and read a tape measure within 1/16” tolerance
2. Correct use of basic power and hand tools
3. Ability to read fractions accurately
4. Basic soldering
5. Basic computer skills for accessing documentation and labels
6. Safe operation of overhead crane and rigging equipment
7. Basic drilling and tapping
8. Ability to safely operate label engraving equipment
9. Accurately locate centerline positions
10. Laser engrave standard legend plates and tags
11. Wire from prints, lace into terminals and panels with no assistance
12. Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification

Abilities-

1. Foster and work within a team environment
2. Actively participates in safety programs and complies with all safety policies
3. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
4. Ability to simultaneously work on multiple projects at one time
5. Maintains a clean and safe work area
6. Displays attention to detail and consistently follows Standard Work Instructions (when available) when completing tasks
7. Communicates well with peers, supervisor, customers, vendors, and other departments
8. Actively participates in 6S and other Continuous Improvement (CI) efforts

Education and/or Experience:   

1. High School Diploma or GED required
2. 1+ years of experience in electrical or panel assembly preferred

Columbia Machine offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, short and long term disability, 401(k), incentive compensation, paid holidays, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. Equal Opportunity Employer - Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. Columbia does participate in E-Verify. To apply for this exciting career opportunity today, please apply online at colmac.com/careers/

Qualifications

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge, skills and/or abilities:

Knowledge-

1. LEAN Principles
2. Intermediate to advanced knowledge of electrical schematics
3. Basic knowledge of ANSI/ISO and IEC codes and symbols
4. Familiarity with UL, CSA, NEC, and some CE codes

Skills-

1. Ability to use and read a tape measure within 1/16” tolerance
2. Correct use of basic power and hand tools
3. Advanced print and schematic reading
4. Skilled in layout and assembly of complex panels
5. Ability to wire and terminate with minimal supervision
6. Capable of identifying components from BOMs
7. Experience using engraving tools and wire identification systems
8. Familiar with drilling, tapping, measuring, and assembly techniques

Abilities-

1. Foster and work within a team environment
2. Actively participates in safety programs and complies with all safety policies
3. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
4. Ability to simultaneously work on multiple projects at one time
5. Maintains a clean and safe work area
6. Displays attention to detail and consistently follows Standard Work Instructions (when available) when completing tasks
7. Communicates well with peers, supervisor, customers, vendors, and other departments
8. Actively participates in 6S and other Continuous Improvement (CI) efforts

Education and/or Experience:

1. High School Diploma or GED required
2. 3-5+ years of experience in electrical or panel assembly preferred
3. Vocational or technical training or equivalent experience preferred