About the Role
The Electrical Assembly Technician (Potter) role involves performing routine tasks under the supervision of experienced teammates, filling pores with liquid or resin to improve material function, such as sealing against fluids, increasing strength, or enhancing electrical insulation. This role is crucial in crafting transformers & power supplies destined for military and industrial products.
Responsibilities
- Weigh out quantities of epoxy to prepare solutions according to specifications
- Follow process work instructions while ensuring documentation is completed
- Ensure adherence to ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) protocols and proper use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to maintain a safe and compliant work environment
- Demonstrate proficiency in using various hand tools safely and effectively for assembly
- Perform precise epoxy touch-up work with close attention to fine details, using a magnifying light or microscope to ensure accuracy and quality
- Record and maintain documentation for quality control and traceability purposes
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory requirements
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, including cleaning equipment and removing debris or obstructions
- Promptly report any equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or quality issues to supervisors
- Participate in training programs and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance skills and knowledge
- Adhere to company policies and procedures, including attendance, punctuality, and workplace conduct
- Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to support a positive work environment and achieve production goals
- Follow safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents or exposure to hazardous materials
- Use measuring tools to check dimensions to drawings & specifications
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be able to work full time
- Must be US citizen with ability to secure a US Government security clearance; Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for access to export controlled data
- Experience in working in manufacturing or production environments
- Proficient in following work instructions
- Technical training or relevant certifications
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety
- Good communication skills and ability to interact professionally with coworkers and supervisors
- Physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy objects as needed
- Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as required by production schedules
Skills
- ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) protocols
- Proper use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
- Using various hand tools safely and effectively
- Epoxy touch-up work
- Using a magnifying light or microscope
- Quality control
- Traceability
- Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Work instructions
- Measuring tools
- Mechanical aptitude
- Communication skills
Location
- Saratoga Springs, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- In person
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $18.30 - $19.62 per hour
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
About the Company
- Espey is an industry leader in manufacturing high-quality power conversion solutions, specializing in serving mission-critical military and rugged industrial sectors.
- With over 90 years of experience, Espey is synonymous with innovation and reliability.
- Espey provides essential power supplies and transformers that ensure the safety of our military personnel.
- Espey is a publicly traded company on the NYSE (ESP).
- Espey is committed to excellence across all facets of its operation, from design and development to testing and manufacturing.
- Located in the vibrant city of Saratoga Springs, NY, Espey offers a unique opportunity to be part of something extraordinary.
