1st Shift Controls Operator

At Trane TechnologiesTM  and through our businesses including Trane and Thermo King, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

Job Summary:

The position will be to work closely alongside operations manufacturing employees and engineering to help wire units, trouble shoot minor issues, and make improvements. 

Essential Job Functions

• Locate parts necessary for assembly and assembles product in an efficient manner to achieve highest quality as per ISO standard.

• Immediate focus of position is on controls installation, testing, and controls quality.

• Identify quality problems or improvement opportunities

• Read blueprints, electrical schematics, and bill of materials information.

• Use necessary tools and equipment to assemble products, including but not limited to precision measuring instruments.

• Perform some material handling functions.

• Perform quality inspection, checking tolerances and specifications, on parts.

• Maintain accurate inventory.

• Follow and adhere to all safety, quality and IR policies and procedures.

• Performs other duties as assigned or required. 

Education, Experience & Skills

• High School Diploma or General Equivalent Diploma (GED) is required.

• Two plus (2+) year in manufacturing experience preferred. 

• The ability to interpret and use electrical schematics drawings is required

• Electrical background and/or experience in electrical assembly.

• Familiarity with and utilization of all hand tools including wrenches, sockets, hammers, tape measures, crimpers, cutters, steel banding, and power tools such as impact guns, and pneumatic nail guns.

• Knowledge base of and ability to use computer systems.

• Ability to read and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance instructions, blueprints, drawings, etc.

• Mathematical skills: basic shop math; add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• High level of attention to detail.

• Familiar with and utilizes Lean Manufacturing principles including 5S and basic problem solving.

• Supports lean events as well as process improvements.

• Self-motivated and flexible; willing to shift priorities as needed.

• Able to work in a team environment; good interpersonal and communication skills.

• Willing to participate in continuous learning opportunities as part of job and personal development.

• Must be willing to work any shift.

• Trane Technologies Values and Core Competencies:

• Willingness to change, flex and learn

• Self-motivated

• Teamwork

• Work Pride

• Innovative

• Customer Focused

• Critical Thinking

• Mechanical Aptitude

• Basic Computer Skills

• Standard Work Adherence

Key Competencies

• EHS Comp, Risk Assessment & Control-Basic

• Project Management 1-Basic

• Engineering Process Excellence-Basic

• Technical Excellence-Basic

• Test Excellence-Basic

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.