Graco manufactures and markets premium equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray a wide variety of fluid and powder materials. What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into your jar, and the oil in your car. We glue the soles of your shoes, the glass in your windows and the screen on your phone. We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on your walls. Graco is part of your daily life.
Graco has excellent opportunities available to individuals who want to be part of fast-moving, growing company - especially candidates committed to quality, innovation and solving customer problems. Graco was proud to be named a Best Place to Work in Manufacturing and Production by Fortune Magazine in 2016, 2018, 2019 and 2021.
Job Purpose
Assembles and tests all Graco/Electrical products (including systems) with minimum or no supervision while working from blueprints, schematics, sketches, or verbal instructions from the supervisor or engineer. This product or system must conform to the customer's requirements (per print and engineering), ship complete, and on schedule.
Graco is a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of highly engineered systems for numerous industrial and commercial applications. This position supports our Contractor Equipment Division (CED) in Rogers, MN. At CED, our product line meets the needs of painting, striping, texturing, protective coating, fire proofing, spray foam and general contractors and includes all types of airless sprayers, line stripers, pressure washers, spray foam rigs and other proportioning solutions. (http://bit.ly/1zMGRDu).
Essential Duties
- Participate in problem solving to continually improve the quality of assemblies and processes.
- Layout control boxes; drill and punch. Layout back panels; drill and tap.
- Plan, layout and perform diversified wiring on a variety of custom and standard products.
- Determine polarity to ensure effective operation in running, bending, and fitting wires and cables in limited space.
- Test electrical controls and adjust as required.
- Assemble and test component and system products including cables color valves, electrical cabinets, solenoid boxes, P mix, heated TRM, and batch dispense systems.
- Crate finished assemblies before shipment.
- Test all assemblies with the ability to troubleshoot.
- Assist the supervisor and alert him/her to non-conforming components.
- Ability to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Recommend wiring chart changes to engineering.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Minimum of a two-year degree in electrical or electro-mechanical technology, or another relevant degree in which the majority of the curriculum is related to electronics, electrical or electro-mechanical assembly/repair/diagnostics.
- Experience in building electrical control panel or electrical system integration experience.
- 24 months of Graco experience or 1-3 years of external industry-related product knowledge and assembly experience.
- Certificates in Basic Math, Basic Blueprint and/or Math for Manufacturing, and Blueprint Reading for Manufacturing Certificates, (PC Skills for Manufacturing*), (Measurement Skills for Manufacturing*), or equivalent trade school certificate(s).
- Good mechanical aptitude using hand and power tools.
- Knowledge of NEC electrical standards.
- Ability to layout set up and perform standard operations and perform unique operations where quality, tolerances, and sequences are specified.
- Ability to lift 45 lbs. when cranes are not practical.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Standard Graco industrial systems product knowledge.
- Knowledge of UL panel construction.
- Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's).
- Knowledge of engraving.
- Crating experience.
(*Required 1/1/2000)
**Electrical Assembler can be hired from outside the company into a higher pay grade.
Proven Quality. Leading Technology. Launch your career with Graco!
Graco offers attractive compensation, benefits and career development opportunities. Graco's comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, stock purchase plan, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more.
Our expectations are high. That's why we are always looking to hire the brightest and the best!
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