Electrical Assembly Technician

About Espey:
Come join us at Espey, where we're shaping the future. As industry leaders in manufacturing high-quality power conversion solutions, we specialize in serving mission-critical military and rugged industrial sectors for use in the most harsh & severe environments. With over 90 years of experience, Espey is synonymous with innovation and reliability, providing essential power supplies and transformers that ensure the safety of our military personnel. As a publicly traded company on the NYSE (ESP), we're committed to excellence across all facets of our operation, from design and development to testing and manufacturing. Located in the vibrant city of Saratoga Springs, NY, just 30 minutes from the state capital and within easy reach of major metropolitan centers like New York City, Boston, and Montreal, Espey offers a unique opportunity to be part of something extraordinary. If you're ready to shape the future and embark on a fulfilling career adventure, join us at Espey. Let's build together!

About the job:
Embark on a new career journey to shape the future as an Espey Electrical Assembly Technician, internally referred to as a Potter, where you will be part of a team crafting transformers & power supplies destined for military and industrial products. The Electrical Assembly Technician (Potter) fills pores with a liquid or resin to improve how a material functions, such as sealing against fluids, increasing strength, or enhancing electrical insulation. The Electrical Assembly Technician (Potter) role involves performing routine tasks under the supervision of experienced teammates and will be provided with training and guidance as needed. Unlock your operational skills and production finesse by creating products that protect today’s military.

Electrical Assembly Technician (Potter) Key Responsibilities including, but not limited to:
· 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

Required Qualifications:
· 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

Preferred Qualifications:
· 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