Position Description
At a Glance
Legrand has an exciting opportunity for an Assembler 1 to join the Data Center Power & Control Division Starline Team in Reading, UK. The Assembler 1 manufactures and assembles a variety of configurations of mechanical and basic electrical assemblies used in electrical distribution systems.
What Will You Do?
1. Understand and follow all aspects of health, safety and risk management as set out by the company.
2. Read and interpret shop drawings and wiring diagrams.
3. Read and interpret Bills of Materials (BOMs) to determine component parts and assembly sequences of electromechanical units.
4. Make electrical connections according to specifications.
5. Assemble parts, and position, align, and fasten assemblies, subassemblies, using hand tools and power tools.
6. Modify parts by drilling, tapping, countersinking, etc. machine tools, power and pneumatic hand tools.
7. Position, align, and adjust parts for proper fit and assembly.
8. Measure parts to determine tolerances, using tape measures and precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers.
9. Attach labels and mark identifying information on parts.
10. Uses computer programs such as Syteline and eFlex regularly throughout the shift.
11. Undertake and complete all company mandated training.
Qualifications
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
12. Determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
13. Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
14. Ability to operate cordless hand tools, power tools and pneumatic tools.
15. Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and wiring diagrams.
16. Ability to read standard tape measure.
17. Ability to work in a cohesive team environment.
18. Capacity to demonstrate retention of knowledge and products.
19. Highly detail oriented with a critical degree of accuracy.
20. Proficient product knowledge.
21. Ability to demonstrate consistent high quantity completion while maintaining high quality products.
Personal Qualities/Behaviors
22. Ability to demonstrate flexibility /versatility combined with initiative, drive and ability to meet deadlines (eFlex timings).
23. Good interpersonal skills.
Company Info
About Legrand
Representing more than 150 years of innovation, Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our purpose is improving lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative and sustainable. Every day, over 39,000 Legrand employees work hard to enhance the buildings of tomorrow. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR) with revenue of €7 billion, and products sold in 180 countries. For more information, visit
About Legrand North and Central America
Legrand North and Central America (LNCA) employs over 6,500 associates in 50 locations, working across six divisions/sector: Audio Visual, Building Controls Systems, Data Power and Controls, Electrical Wiring Systems, and Lighting. We hold a leading position in every North American market we serve and focus on exceeding our customers’ needs within the commercial, residential, and industrial industries. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. LNCA is an employee-centered, growing company with tremendous opportunity. For more information, visit
About Legrand’s Data Center Power and Control Division
The industry-leading brands of Approved Networks, Ortronics, Raritan, Server Technology, and Starline empower Legrand’s Data, Power & Control to produce innovative solutions for data centers, building networks, and facility infrastructures. Our division designs, manufactures, and markets world-class products for a more productive and sustainable future. The exceptional reliability of our technologies results from decades of proven performance and a dedication to research and development.
Equal Opportunity Employer