Electrical Assembly Technician II

Company Description

As a Business Unit of Syntegon Technology, Osgood Industries, Inc. is a multi-million dollar, growth-oriented organization for packaging machinery. Established in 1978, Osgood Industries, Inc. was privately owned for more than 40 years and is well-known in the packaging industry. At this location in Oldsmar, FL, we design and manufacture packaging machines for food and a broad spectrum of products. In addition, we build complete line solutions and provide comprehensive after sales services. The facility includes engineering, manufacturing, assembly, R&D/testing lab, management, sales & marketing, administration and service.

Job Description

Position Summary: This person completes electrical sub-assemblies, wire machines, run pneumatics, and build/wire electrical panel assemblies.

Essential Functions:

• Read and interpret electrical & pneumatic schematics
• Layout, fabrication, assembly, and wiring of electrical panels for use in main electrical cabinets, machine electrical cabinets, customer service projects, and others using schematics and/or wire lists
• Wiring and assembly of electrical sub-assemblies using schematics and/or wire lists
• Installation of electrical sensors/switches and wiring of machines based on electrical schematics and direction of Foreman
• Installation of pneumatic components and related air lines on machines based on electrical schematics and with input from supervisors and engineering
• Layout and installation of electrical/pneumatic routing on machines based on electrical/pneumatic schematics with direction from supervisors and engineering
• Work with fabrication and mechanical assembly teams to layout required wireways for wire routing on machines
• Provide direction and training to other electrical technicians
• Responsible for knowing, following, and keeping manager aware of any issues that will impact the assembly schedule
• Ensures all documentation (e.g. test data) is complete, is in accordance with defined requirements, is current, and is accurate for all assigned machines
• Contributes directly to developing (writing, reviewing, approving), maintaining, and executing operating procedures for electrical/pneumatic practices, procedures and policies
• Interacts with other departments such as Assembly, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Controls, to identify areas for improvement, assist in developing continuous improvement activities, and initiating those practices
• Helps prepare machines for shipment, including cleaning, break down of machinery facilities, and preparation of miscellaneous items
• Inspects the work of Electrical Technician I – Writes and improves procedures for other technicians to follow
• Maintains and promotes a clean, safe, and efficient work environment
• Other duties as assigned
• It is every employee’s responsibility to be aware of and adhere to the applicable Safety & Health, Quality, and Environmental policies of Osgood Industries

Qualifications

BASIC REQUIREMENTS: 

• Must possess a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED
• Must have a minimum of 3+ years of experience directly related to controls, panel building and power wiring
• Must have minimum 2+ year of experience reading blueprints or wiring schematics

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associates Degree from two-year college or technical school or previous military or other technical training is preferred.
• Previous experience and competence functioning as an Electrical Technician working with Osgood Industries products or similar equipment is preferred.
• Proven ability to interact with other department, supervisors, and customers in a professional manner.
• Ability to interpret blueprints drawings, schematics, technical procedures, and other related material.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Ability to follow written and verbal directions to perform to established quality standards.
• Ability to apply basic mathematical skills to solve technical problems.
• Proficient in use of assembly related hand, pneumatic, and power tools.
• Problem Solving: Identifies problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Interpersonal Skills:  Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming, complaining or making excuses; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
• Business Acumen: Understands business implica