Trainee Electrical Component Assembler - NZ75

Position Title: Motor/VSD Assembler-Trainee

Reporting to: Production Team Leader

Job Purpose:

• To ensure that assemblies are done according to work order specifications and according to Nord Drivesystem’s global assembly practice and quality goals.

• To continuously promote a positive image of Nord Drivesystems Australia.

• Ensure the efficient use of company resources.

• Ensure that company policies and procedures are adhered to.

• Work in a challenging and target-oriented environment.

• Work overtime as and when required - the contract will be based on a 38 hour week.

Key performance objectives:

• Interpret work order requirements in order to fit and assemble motors and VSD in accordance with customer specifications.

• Utilizing of hand tools to attach and adjust individual electronic components.

• Interpret materials provided by engineers and product designers and understand how individual parts work together

• Fits and assembles metal parts, electrical wiring to build motors and VSD.

• Ensure that assembly practice is according to Nord Drivesystems global standards.

• Ensure that painting practice is according to NORD Drivesystems global standards.

Tasks will include (but not limited to):

• Study drawings and work instructions to determine suitable parts, method and sequence of operations and machine settings

• Check a component for manufacturing defects or use specialized tools like callipers to ensure that parts fit together as expected.

• Support fabrication teams by inspecting individual components throughout the assembly process

• Check connections and measure electrical resistance to ensure that everything works as intended

• Fitting metal and electrical parts into products and assembling metal parts and sub-assemblies involving mainly rotor assembly, wiring preparation to produce complete assemble motors and VSD.

• Checking metal and electrical parts for accuracy, clearance (internal and external) and fit using precision measuring instruments - demonstrating ability to read and measure using micrometers.

• Setting guides, stops and other controls on machining tools and presses.

• Demonstrate basic machining abilities for fitting requirements.

• Diagnosing faults and performing operational maintenance of machines, and overhauling and repairing mechanical parts

• Use manufacturing equipment or hand tools to make small repairs before incorporating the components into a device

• Ability to read electrical schematic diagrams and technical specification / work instructions to fit and assemble motors and VSD

• Install / commission machines and equipment on-site, as required

• Cleaning requirements associated with assembly works

• Some gearbox assembly, spray painting and packaging may also be required

• Preparing completed products for dispatch

Requirements

Education: 

• Ready for a Traineeship a Certificate II in Electronic Assembly - UEE20911

Knowledge

• Electronic assemblers read and interpret engineering blueprints and specification sheets for a wide variety of devices and components
• Ready to be a general assembler involved in assembly and repair of industrial products.
• Candidate must have some technical ability in order to assist with fault finding and preventative maintenance.
• Electronic assemblers constantly seek to improve methods and enhance overall efficiency to speed up and simplify the assembly process
• Candidate must be able to identify the bill of materials and determine that the issued parts are correct while assembling industrial gearboxes and motors.

Behaviour

• Level headed
• A high level of attention to detail
• Honest
• Respectful
• Self-motivated
• Must be able to work under challenging and target oriented environment
• Collaborative working style in a team environment

If this sounds like you, apply now! Please send your resume to Catherine: Au-hr@nord.com