Assembly Technician - Flow Control Group

Blaine, MN, USA Req #921

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

About Us:
Founded in 1971, Kim Controls is a market leading automation solutions provider, serving manufacturing clients in Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin. The Company operates with a strong customer commitment, providing significant value by working closely with customer management, engineering, and R&D teams to design and deliver not just automation products, but full automation solutions.

Visit our Website: kimcontrols.com

Summary:

Candidates will perform essential wiring of control panels for manufactured units, test wire assemblies & functionality, and identify problems & offers solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Build control panels using schematics and layouts
• Minimal direction and oversight
• Review project and determine if there are any issues
• Review work order for the correct parts and drawings.
• Layout and assemble the panels, to include required components. Perform drilling, tapping and riveting activities as required. Layout location of wire runs.
• Determines the proper tools and equipment are available for every assembly.
• Follow build instructions to meet customer specifications. Ensure the use of the correct wires. Perform all crimping and lugging activities and ensure wire Ty-bases are in the correct locations per the company's wiring standards. Perform all required quality inspections.
• Apply all required labels.
• Place panels in enclosures as required.
• Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
• Maintains good attendance and productivity of employees under direct supervision.
• Reviews projects to ensure efficiency is maintained
• Follow and comply with all safety, work rules and regulations. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Previous work experience or education in electrical/mechanical wiring a plus
• Ability to read schematics and layouts helpful
• Experience with wire-to-wire processing (point-to-point) helpful
• Must be able to use basic electrical hand tools (cutting, crimping, stripping)
• Mathematical skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Kim Controls operates as a vital subsidiary within Flow Control Group (FCG), a prominent holdings company that is a leading solutions provider focused on technically oriented products and services for flow control, fluid handling and process, industrial automation, and life sciences with locations throughout North America. As a critical intermediary between over 3,000 suppliers and 15,000 customers, over 90 brand companies, and close to 1,700 employees, FCG's distribution and technical expertise serve an essential function in the movement of mission-critical components to a diverse array of end markets and applications.

Why Build a Career with Us?

Everyone's an Owner of the Company: Because every team member contributes to Flow Control Group's success, everyone has the benefits of ownership! Flow Control Group has a broad-based employee ownership program extended to every employee within our portfolio companies.

Competitive Benefits: Enjoy an attractive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (among other plans), competitive 401(k) matching program, career growth opportunities, employee referral program, paid time off and holidays, as well as parental leave.

Training: FCG University learning and training platform available to all employees offering over 80k courses.

Career Growth Opportunities : At Flow Control Group, we are committed to your professional development. With a vast network of over 100 brands across North America, we provide unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer custom training programs, mentorship, and a supportive environment to help you achieve your goals. Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions make a real impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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Other details

• Pay Type Hourly