Assembly - Athens, GA 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 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

As a Transformer Assembler at Power Partners (a division of ERMCO), you will be responsible for assembling high-quality electrical transformers by installing components according to detailed specifications. This hands-on role requires precision, physical stamina, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. You’ll contribute directly to Power Partners’ mission by ensuring each unit meets our rigorous standards and reflects our core values.

What you will do:

In this role, you will follow detailed written and verbal instructions to install components for various types of transformers. You’ll operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently while assembling units to meet quality standards. The position requires regularly lifting and moving materials weighing over 50 lbs., with or without assistance. You’ll also ensure that all transformer assemblies and decals conform to company specifications and consistently follow all safety policies and procedures to maintain a secure work environment.

Necessary Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required
• Understand and follow instructions (spoken and written).
• Use electronic devices like iPads for communication.
• Work well with others in a team setting.
• Stay organized and pay attention to details.
• Do basic math (add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units).
• Lift safely using proper techniques.
• Use hands and arms to handle tools and materials.
• Measure accurately with tape measures and calipers.
• Use tools like drills, ratchets, wrenches, pliers, and hammers.
• Operate lifting equipment like hoists and assist devices.
• Lift/push up to 75 lbs. and pull up to 60 lbs.
• Stand and walk often; sometimes sit, bend, reach, or kneel.
• Have good vision, including depth perception and focus (20/40 or better with or without glasses/contacts).
• Follow all safety rules and department guidelines.
• Wear required safety gear, including steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.

Preferred Qualifications:

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

Join ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career.