Assembly - Dyersburg, TN location

About ERMCO

ERMCO (Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc.) is a leading U.S. manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions serving electric utilities, OEMs, and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tennessee, ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power homes, businesses, and communities every day.

With a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO a trusted partner in delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future.

About the Position

This position will use their skillset to assemble Pole, Pad, or 3Phase transformers. This hands-on role requires precision, physical stamina, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. You’ll contribute directly to ERMCO’s mission by ensuring each unit meets our rigorous standards and reflects our core values.

What you will do

Understand and carry out detailed written/verbal instructions regarding the installation of specific components for each type of ERMCO manufactured transformer. Ensure safe and proper operation of tools and equipment in the installation of transformer components. Repeatedly lift/move material that is 50+ lbs. with or without assistance from lifting devices and/or co-workers. Ensure conformity of internal and final transformer assemblies and decals to ERMCO standards. Follow all ERMCO safety policies and procedures.

Necessary Qualifications

• Communicate and understand written and verbal instructions
• Use iPad or other electronic communication devices
• Work in a team environment with open communication and collaboration
• Use of organizational skills and attention to detail
• Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurements
• Demonstrate proper lifting techniques
• Grasp, reach, and handle objects, tools, and materials
• Use measuring devices such as tap measures, calipers, and micrometers (digital and manual)
• Use hand/power tools such as cordless drills, air ratchets, wrenches, pliers, and hammers
• Operate overhead hoists and lift assist equipment
• Must be able to lift/push 75+ lbs. and pull up to 60 lbs
• Frequent standing and walking
• Occasional sitting, stooping, reaching, or kneeling
• 20/40 vision is required with or without the use of corrective glasses and/or contact lens, as well as normal peripheral vision no less than 70, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Must comply with all plant safety policies and procedures and any special department safety rules
• Must be able to wear all required PPE including, but not limited to safety toe shoes, safety glasses, cut resistant gloves, weld hood and hearing protection

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 Years of Consistent work history
• 1 year of manufacturing experience

Join ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career.