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Senior Conduit Assembler

Powell Industries, Inc.

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North Canton, OH
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

The purpose of a Conduit Assembler is to install electrical systems in the Power Control Room (PCR) and to ensure the PCR is shipped and delivered on time.

Essential Responsibilities: 

  • 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
  • Install wiring by following standard work/process instructions
  • Knowledge of electrical code requirements and wiring practices
  • Accurately reads schematics
  • Installs arc flash fiber optics
  • Installs communication cables
  • Installs transformer cables
  • Demonstrates proficiency with all wiring tools
  • Installs switch trailer and capacitor bank cabling
  • Communicates effectively within department (leads/supervisors): part shortages, engineering issues, personnel issues
  • Demonstrates ability and willingness to train others
  • Provides performance feedback to supervisor regarding employees
  • Reviews engineering prints prior to project release
  • Provides wire estimates for projects
  • Ensure that work areas remain clean and well organized
  • 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
  • Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned
  • Demonstrates mastery of skills list for conduit assembler position
  • Demonstrates ability & willingness to train employees regarding proper use & maintenance of tools, performing work per Powell standards, & carrying out conduit schedule
  • Reviews drawings & orders necessary conduit & fittings for each project; monitors inventory
  • Successfully leads team to project completion; appropriately delegates tasks
  • Performs in-process inspections to ensure project quality  & integrity
  • Properly completes & tracks HFDs
  • Effectively communicates with assembly & wiring departments to ensure efficient project completion
  • Solves minor project issues; work with engineering staff regarding drawing discrepancies
  • Performs standard conduit bends and offsets
  • Properly installs conduit & devices (interior & exterior)
  • Accurately lays out, modifies, & installs wireway/cable tray per design
  • Properly installs lighting, pipe lighting, & fixtures (interior & exterior) 
  • Demonstrates knowledge of conduit types, sizes, & fittings

 

Job Requirements: 

  • Minimum of high school diploma or GED and 3-5 years of relevant manufacturing experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant manufacturing experience
  • Must have previous conduit experience with both thick and thin wall conduit
  • Must have a basic command of the English language, both written and verbal
  • Must have basic mathematical skills (i.e. fractions, conversions) 
  • Basic mechanical knowledge 
  • Must be familiar with common and job specific tools 
  • Must be able to read a tape measure 
  • Must be able to read and interpret prints (e.g. specification sheets, wiring diagrams, schematics, three-line and part drawings) 
  • Must be able to perform basic point-to-point wiring 

*Not eligible for relocation or sponsorship