Job Transformer Assembler

Transformer Assembler

AMETEK Solidstate Controls (SCI) is in the business of providing continuity of electrical power to keep businesses in business. SCI currently has more than 45,000 systems installed throughout the world, including more than 100 in Nuclear Power plants worldwide. Our products have extensive applications in the following market segments : petroleum, LNG, power fossil & nuclear, specialty chemicals, mining / metals, waste water, pulp & paper, food & beverage and others requiring continuous power for mission critical applications.

Job Summary

The position of Transformer Assembler is responsible for the assembly of the transformer unit and works closely with Engineering and plant management.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Cuts steel to size (within + or - .002)

Assembles transformers

Stacks laminated steel to form cores

Completes transformer assembly by inserting coil and finishing stacking

Operate tools and machinery; Transformer Test Equipment, Ratchet Gun, Strip Cutting Machines, Air Tools, Band Saw, various Hand Tools, Belt Sander, Hoist, Shears

Follows all company policies including but not limited to, safety, attendance, breaks, etc

All other duties as assigned

Must be able to work overtime when warranted

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

Be safety conscious

Possess experience and knowledge in basic electronics

Possess excellent mechanical ability

Ability to read and write in English

Ability to speak effectively with other employees

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Able to read and use measuring devices including but not limited to;

• Rule in increments of tenths and hundredths of an inch
• Rule in increments of fractions of an inch
• Micrometer in increments of thousandths of an inch
• Calipers in increments of thousandths of an inch

Able to read work instructions and apply them to specific work types

Able to read supplied specification sheets and apply the data to specific work types

Education / Experience

High School diploma or equivalent

Four years experience working in a similar position.

Physical Requirements

Medium work : Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and / or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and / or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Stooping : Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles.

Crouching : Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.

Reaching : Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.

Standing : Particularly for sustained periods of time.

Fingering : Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling.

Grasping : Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.

Feeling : Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.

Hearing : Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and make fine discriminations in sound.

Repetitive Motions : Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and / or fingers.

Talking : Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.

What's in It for You :

Additional Details :

This position is located in Columbus, Ohio. Columbus will keep you entertained all year. During the warmer months, Columbus hosts food and music festivals, organizes art walks, and provides plenty of beautiful spots for hiking and biking. During the colder months, Columbus offers ice skating, sledding, and holiday markets and festivals. All year long, one can visit museums such as COSI Columbus (which was voted the best science museum in the US in 2020, 2021, and 2022!), check out art galleries, walk around the zoo, patron the North Market (a public market that has been around for 145 years), and spend time at the many local parks.