Us Gutor

Electrical Assembly Team Lead

USA - Houston, Texas (Office)

Work authorization required$80k-$105kDetected 32 days ago

NLPPLCPower ElectronicsLeadershipProblem SolvingMentoringOSHALean Manufacturing

About the role

Gutor is a leading international manufacturer of UPS systems for industrial applications.
The company has been in business for over 75 years and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services.
The company also has a global presence with over 600 employees in more than 30 countries and branches in Brazil, China, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the U.S.A to name a few.

Label conductors and components per BOM/line list; maintain wire dress and bend radius standards.
Perform first-article and in-process quality checks; contain defects and initiate corrective actions.
Support FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) readiness with documentation and rework coordination.
Read/interpret electrical schematics, one-lines, wiring diagrams, and build-of-materials.
Gutor's products are designed to meet the demanding needs of industries such as oil & gas, petrochemical, chemical, nuclear, and transportation.
Lead daily start-of-shift safety huddles and enforce LOTO, PPE, ESD, and energized work boundaries.
Perform safety audits, 5S audits, and near-miss reporting; escalate hazards immediately.
Collaborate with Mechanical, Test, Quality, and Engineering to resolve issues quickly.
Lead kaizen/5S events within the cell; standardize best practices and visual work aids.
Implement error-proofing (color-coding, keyed connectors, terminal markers, checklists).

Proven ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, one-lines, and panel layouts.
Knowledge of electrical safety practices (NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA) and quality systems.
Experience guiding others on the floor-work assignment, coaching, or mentoring.
PPE required (safety glasses, gloves
Occasional overtime to meet ship dates; PPE required (safety glasses, gloves; arc-rated gear as applicable).

Familiarity with UPS systems, power distribution assemblies, and FAT processes.
Experience with lean manufacturing (5S, standard work, visual management, problem-solving/A3).
Basic mechanical aptitude (panel/enclosure fit-up, cable tray, gland plates, torqueing).
technical certification in electrical assembly or industrial wiring preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent

The base salary range for this position is $80,000 - 105,000 USD, depending on experience and qualifications.

Leader oversees a small team (4-10) of electrical assemblers responsible for installing, routing, and terminating wiring and components for large Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems.
In addition to performing hands-on wiring tasks, this role plans daily work, assigns tasks, coaches team members, ensures adherence to safety and quality standards, and drives on-time delivery and continuous improvement.
Electrical Assembly & Wiring (Hands-On)
Install and route wiring harnesses, cable trays, and control wiring per schematics, wiring diagrams, and work instructions.
Terminate wires using approved crimping, soldering, ferruling, and connector assembly methods; verify torque per spec.
Mount and integrate electrical components (breakers, bus bars, current transformers, contactors, PLC/controls, HMI panels) in high-capacity UPS enclosures and skids.
Testing & Quality Assurance
Conduct continuity, polarity, and insulation resistance tests; assist with point-to-point verification.
Ensure compliance with NEC/UL/IEC labeling and wiring practices and company QMS procedures.
Documentation & Traceability

Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for Gutor in the US.

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