Final Assembly Prewirer

summary of position

The prewiring personnel is responsible for the prewiring of components on commercial/industrial HVAC & refrigeration equipment. 

Essential functions 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Read and understand engineering drawings and instructions for various industrial units. 
• Read and understand bills of material.
• Install conduit and wire as required.
• Bend Electrical Manual Tubing (EMT) with hand bender/manual crank bender.
• Prewire all compressors and transformers to make lights and switches functional.  
• Must be able to use the tools and equipment needed for this job properly.
• Wire all sensors required.
• Check work and ensure quality.
• Clean work area as required.
• Charge time accurately in time and attendance system on the computer to ensure accurate labor distribution and payroll.
• Work overtime as necessary.
• Follow manufacturing instructions, work independently without constant supervision, be self-motivated, and complete job assignments on time.
• Attend work as required.
• Arrive for work on time.
• Contribute to team effort by working with others and accomplishing related functions as needed.
• Complete any task as assigned by the supervisor as needed.
• Comply with government regulations, laws, company policies, and company procedures. 
• Care for tools and equipment. Advise maintenance of equipment that is not working properly.

Desired qualifications

Education & Experience: A high school level of education is preferred for this position to continue upward advancement in the Company. The employee must be able to understand directions from superiors. Previous electrical experience preferred.
 

Skills: Effective communications skills, good listening skills, ability to read and comprehend written instructions, basic mathematical skills, including the ability to read a tape measure down to 1/16 of an inch, ability to control operations of equipment or system, monitoring/assessing performance of yourself, other individuals or organization to make improvements or take corrective action, good people skills to work in teams with others in the organization. Ability to read industrial blueprints.

Certificates, Licenses, or training: on-site training 

level/grade

1 – Beginning level prewirer meets minimal quality standards, needs more time to complete work than estimated for the job

2 – Proficient level prewirer meets quality standards, able to complete work within estimated hours for the job

3 – Proficient level prewirer meets quality standards, able to complete work in less time than estimated for job, able to answer questions as they arise, and able to recognize and solve a problem. 

Interaction with others

Answers to Final Assembly Supervisor. Must be able to accurately receive, understand and follow instructions from supervisor/lead. The employee must be able to work with all employees of the RAE team and show a spirit of cooperation with others in the organization. To accomplish this teamwork, the employee must get along well with coworkers and ask and answer questions as needed. 

working environment

Work is performed in an industrial production area where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles. The noise level in the work environment is high in some areas. Exposed to extreme temperatures in both winter and summer. Possible stress caused by the pressure of meeting deadlines and product quality standards. Seasonal variation of hours worked based on production demands.

tools & equipment used

Tape Measure

Hand Tools
 Power Screwdriver

Wire Stripper – Air & Manual

Wire Crimper – Air & Manual

Wire Cutter – Air & Manual

Ratchet – Air & Manual

Manual Crank Bender

Hand Bender

Drill

Zap Gun

Soldering Iron

Pipe Cutter

Pipe Bender

Conduit Saw

Conduit Bender

Overhead Crane

Spool

Glasses

Gloves
 Computer

Earplugs (when required)

physical demands

                                                                                              *Evaluate if assistance is needed.

Other Physical Requirements:     Sustained use of eyesight for functions such as visual inspection, reading, measuring, and operating hand tools, along with the ability to see objects and detect motion at wide angles (peripheral vision) to maintain employee safety, manual dexterity, balancing to prevent falling when on the ladder, stooping downward and forward by bending at the waist using lower extremities and back muscles, ability to hear and understand clear oral communication.