Electrical-Industrial Equipment Assembler
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 13, 2024. Gleason Corporation scores B on the Alion truth index.
Position Summary:
The primary focus of this role is the wiring of automated industrial manufacturing equipment under the direction of others, including electrical wiring, pneumatic plumbing and other associated tasks. Preparation, finishing and other general support tasks are also required. Electrical aptitude, ability to learn, flexibility and dependability are all essential.
Job Responsibilities:
Level I
Electrician
Field wire, terminate, troubleshoot
Reading, understanding, and correcting electrical schematics
Installing electrical components
Installation and termination of wires and cables
Installation and connection of pneumatic components
Printing and Installation of labels and tags
Cutting and preparing material for assembly
Collecting and organizing components needed
Organization and cleanup of work areas
Understand the build process
Initial machine and component power-up
Fuse, input and output (I/O) checks
Troubleshoot and debug (power on)
Use test and diagnostic instruments such as digital multi-meters
Identify issues and work with Engineering for resolution (Redlines)
Solder outlets, connectors, wires, etc.
Assist with Mechanical Assembly as needed
Mechanical Assembler
Build/assemble subassemblies
Install subassemblies into main assembly
Cutting and preparing material for assembly
Collecting and organizing components
Follow build procedures and best practices
Identify and communicate build issues
Use power tools in a safe and responsible manner
Disassemble machines and prepare to ship
Maintain a clean working area
Identify potential design issues and offer solutions
Basic operation of tool room equipment (lathe, mill, drill press, etc.)
Build/assemble critical subassemblies (requires more attention to detail, precision)
Assume Build Lead responsibility on specific machine builds
Teach/train new hires/contractors
Run cables and field wire
Label cables and I/O
Helps to develop best practices and build procedures
Support Field Service through consultation and/or travel
Level II
Proficient in all of Level I responsibilities as well as:
Electrician
Setup hardware configuration
Load program to PLC
Setup Robot and program
Assist Engineering with hardware design
Train other employees as required
Provide written and verbal support to Field Service
Assist Machine Qualification Operators, Engineering and others during machine qualification/inspection process and root cause analysis activities
Mechanical Assembler
Work with Engineering on development of subassemblies
Participate as an active member of design reviews
Additional Responsibilities
Provide Logistics support (shipping, receiving, inventory mgmt. as required)
Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities):
Strong industrial electrical experience and aptitude.
Ability to learn and progress.
Punctuality and dependability.
Attention to details.
Ability to routinely lift, bend, climb ladders, balance
Ability to move and carry items that are sometimes heavy.
Have Strong Communication Skills
Work effectively in a team environment
Self-starter. Ability to identify and execute next step
Preferred Education/Training/Experience:
High School Diploma or GED
Experience electrician on industrial Manufacturing equipment.
Experience in: High Voltage (3-Phase 480VAC), Low Voltage, Servo Motors, Running and dressing wires and cables and Electrical Trouble Shooting.
Forklift license
Computer Skills:
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Outlook
Internet/Intranet
CAD/Draft Sight
SAP
Travel Requirements:
Travel to customers / trade shows may be required <20%