Manufacturing Assembler

Who We Are:
We are driven by a passion to design and manufacture the highest quality grid-scale power converters available. Rooted in this passion, we provide our customers with inverters and DC/DC converters from 250 kW to 6 MW. EPC’s products are designed in house and manufactured in the USA. Power electronics are the core technology behind decarbonization. With major growth sectors such as renewable energy, energy storage, and electric vehicle charging, EPC is growing fast.

What We Do:
EPC is located in the center of a high-tech commercial park in Poway, CA to meet the demands of its rapidly growing customer base. We are focused on developing and manufacturing robust and reliable power conversion solutions to solve real-world customer problems, and doing it in a smaller, more powerful footprint than anything else available today. We enjoy what we do, and we encourage a creative, healthy, and highly collaborative environment. Our goal is to work together as a fun, creative, and professional team; learning from and encouraging one-another as we push the state of the art forward in power electronics.

The Role:
As a Manufacturing Assembler, you will assist in production by building sub-assemblies, working on the main assembly, and performing quality checks. A Manufacturing Assembler performs a wide range of skilled repetitive assembly and cleaning operations to produce quality products in a timely manner. You will also perform operations from work instructions in order to complete both subassemblies and main assembly.

Responsibilities:

• Assembles, modifies, reworks, and/or reassembles production components utilizing drawings, pick tickets, process documentation, and/or verbal instructions
• Observes all safety standards. Maintains a secure, safe, clean 5S and healthy work environment. Attends required health and safety training and follows safety and security policies, procedures and practices. Promptly reports accidents, injuries, safety hazards, or emergencies to supervisor or QA Manager
• Follows operating instructions, uses protective equipment when required, and uses equipment and materials properly. Actively strives to prevent accidents and injuries
• Utilizes basic hand tools including but not limited to power screwdriver, ruler, solder iron, heat gun, vise, solder gun, crimpers, wire strippers, torque wrenches and fabrication tools. Enters data on ERP system, such as progress, quality alerts and labor details
• Wiring and labeling experience is helpful
• Performs clean-up, organization, and tool inventory activities
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management

• Some related manufacturing or industry experience is helpful
• Excellent manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination
• Ability to identify colors, read mechanical drawings, solve math problems, wire schematics and do redlines
• Commitment to excellence, quality and high standards
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Ability to understand, communicate and follow written and verbal instructions; all safety requirements and cautions
• Basic computer literacy
• Must be a self-starter, team player, work well with others and have a positive attitude
• Must have the ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
• Core values, exceptional work ethic and continuous self-improvement
• Must be organized, detail oriented, and able to think designs through completely

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Frequently required to stand, walk, and utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel
• Frequently required to lift/push/carry items more than 50 pounds
• Specialized equipment, machines, or vehicles used

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental and vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Job Type: Full-time