Test Floor Assistant
Mansfield, OH
Job DescriptionIDEAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, a 122-year-old, independent American manufacturer of high-power, specialty electric motors, generators, power systems and controls seeks an experienced candidate who is a highly organized self-starter capable of working in a fast-paced, multi-discipline team environment with the ability to manage competing priorities to achieve company goals while upholding a culture of ethics, integrity, and excellence in everything we do. This position is based in our facility in Mansfield, Ohio and plays a key role throughout our product lifecycle through design, supply, manufacture, and customer application for both manufactured products and aftermarket services.
OVERVIEW: Through use of work instructions, shop orders, engineering specifications, wiring and schematic diagrams and standards, the Test Floor Assistant aids in the inspection and testing of all rotating, control, switchgear, and transformer apparatus through all phases of the manufacturing process to ensure units meet required specifications and customer requirements. This full-time role is based in Mansfield, Ohio working closely with, and reporting to, the Test Floor Supervisor.
IDEAL ELECTRIC CONFORMANCE STATEMENT
In the performance of their respective tasks and duties, all employees are expected to conform to the following:
Represent the company with respect by conducting business in a professional and ethical manner
Interact professionally and respectfully with customers, suppliers, and other employees
Complete assigned work in compliance with policies and procedures, and within deadlines, with or without direct supervision; when required, record and maintain accurate records pertaining to work performed
Apply job knowledge and safety and quality training in all aspects of work
Closely adhere to safety and security standards and procedures
Work effectively as a team contributor and, work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations
Provide world-class customer service and customer-facing skills
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Inspect and test all rotating, control, switchgear, and transformer apparatus through all phases of mfg. process
Remove and install covers and adjust brush assembly to perform required tests
Select, connect, and secure electrical equipment, circuitry, and/or mechanical means to operate or load equipment for testing to accomplish data required by internal departments and customers
Set up and test 2-bearing or non-coupled rotating equipment
Make routine high potential grounds and short tests; conduct vibration analyses and record results
May install, adjust, align, or remove belts, pulleys, or hold-downs within a test sequence, and may check/add/drain oils and lubricants.
Record and report test results from readings of various meters and analysis equipment, making necessary calculations and adjustments mechanically or electrically according to testing standards
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES
High School diploma or certified equivalent
Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment is required; a focus on large motors, generators, and rotating equipment is helpful
Ability to work from engineering specifications, wiring and schematic diagrams, and standards
Working knowledge of electrical testing equipment and computers
Experience operating various manufacturing equipment, forklifts, and overhead cranes is helpful
Technical literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 suite, and ERP and CRM software
Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
Experience working with customers and vendors in a B2B environment
Teamwork approach with excellent communication skills
Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
Exceptional attention to detail and time-management skills
Ability to use the following: test stand and fixtures, variety of power sources and equipment to drive or load equipment on test, variety of metering, gauging, recording and analyzing equipment and distribution controls, hand tools and power hoist.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND WORK HOURS
Daily minimum of eight hours; 40 hours per week
Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and occasional weekends, holidays, and nights
This position generally operates in the manufacturing areas of the facility
This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, copiers/printers, and phones
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee:
is required to stand, sit, walk, push, pull, bend, crouch, crawl, kneel, and balance
will be required to ascend and work from ladders, platforms, scaffolding, and stairs, and to lift and/or move weights of up to 50 pounds unrestricted with regularity
is occasionally required climb heights of up to 20 feet
must be able to exhibit specific vision abilities required by this job which include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
BENEFITS
Competitive wages
Comprehensive benefits package:
Life insurance
Group health insurance, including Health Savings Account option
Dental & vision insurance
Retirement plan with employer contribution
Paid time off
Ten paid holidays per calendar year
** ADDITIONAL
JOB-SPECIFIC
REQUIREMENTS
Although rare, occasional travel may be necessary in this position. In such cases, the employee may be required to:
obtain and maintain a valid passport and US-issued driver's license
maintain a driving record that is acceptable for coverage under the company's insurance plan
DISCLOSURES
Ideal Electric is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status. Ideal Electric is a drug-free workplace. This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the activities, duties, or responsibilities required for the position. Management reserves the right to assign, reassign, or change duties, responsibilities, and activities at any time with or without notice.
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