
Assembler I (5:00am to 1:30pm) Viper Internal
G&W Electric Co.
The Role
Overview
Perform basic sub-assembly/assembly tasks following instructions, blueprints, and safety guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- assembly
- quality inspection
- blueprint review
- tool operation
- training
- documentation
Tasks
-Two-person tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling and pushing including engine stands hand trucks, pallet jacks, and hoists -Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations -Push/Pull more than 40 pounds on an occasional basis with assistance -Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of basic assembly tasks as needed -Assemble components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies -Document actions by completing production and quality forms -Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results -Inspect all work and ensure it meets requirements prior to passing it on to the next operation -Prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials -Assist in the building of prototypes and/or other basic assembly projects outside of normal production as needed -Position parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements
Requirements
- read drawings
- basic computer
- high school
- manufacturing exp
- hand tools
- heavy lifting
What You Bring
-Squatting/kneeling – frequent -Is able to read and interpret Drawings and Bills of Material -Is able to read instructions and understand verbal instructions in English -Has basic computer skills -Lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis floor to waist -Ideally has 0-1 year experience working in a manufacturing environment -Bending/stooping – frequent -Standing – continuous -Work is classified as Medium - Heavy Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles -Lift up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis floor to waist with assistance -Lifting – frequent -Frequencies - Occasional (1-33%); Frequent (34-66%); Continuous (67-100%) -Carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis up to 25 feet -Has a High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development -Griping, manipulation, fingering –continuous -Variable hand/power tool use – frequent -Walking – continuous -Push/Pull up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis -Is able to safely use small hand and power tools
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Benefits
-Employee Assistance Program -Health club membership program and reimbursement -Life Insurance -Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility -Short and Long-Term Disability -Annual Profit Sharing -Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance -401 (k) -Tuition Reimbursement
The Company
About G&W Electric Co.
-Two engineers invented the detachable porcelain pothead, establishing a foundation of innovation. -The company pioneered SF₆-insulated and solid-dielectric switchgear in the 1960s–1970s, and visible-break automation in the 2000s. -Headquartered in Bolingbrook, IL, the company operates in over 100 countries, serving investor-owned utilities, co-ops, and commercial/industrial markets. -Typical projects include grid modernization, underground and overhead distribution, fault-limiting systems, microgrids, and infrastructure for critical sites like the Panama Canal and NASA. -The company expanded its global reach and product portfolio through strategic acquisitions, including Italian sensor and switchgear firms between 2019–2022. -Products operate in extreme environments—overhead, underground, underwater, and on all seven continents, from Brazil to Antarctica.
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Commercial
Higher Education
Military
Government
Power Grid Automation
Critical Power
DERs (Distributed Energy Resources)
Arc Flash and Fault Limiting Protection
Non-Utility Power Grid Reliability
