Automation Electrician

A Brief Overview The Automation Electrician will have experience in various electrical systems and be knowledgeable about safety protocols and regulations. The Automation Electrician will perform electrical assembly and power‑up of machines, equipment, and subassemblies using Lean and 5S methodologies and following blueprints and other written and verbal specifications. Job Responsibilities & Requirements Responsibilities Assemble electrical sub assemblies and panels per drawing and/or work instructions with supervision. Bend conduit and solder components. Recognize wire and conduit types and their usage and use correct terminology to describe each. Understand both AC and DC type circuits. Read and understand electrical schematics and ladder diagrams. Wire machinery per instructions or engineered drawings. Use basic electrical test equipment and understand the readings. Perform final hook up of electrical connections. Assist other electricians when needed. Demonstrate knowledge of electrical formulas and their applications. Troubleshoot and correct problems with equipment. Demonstrate knowledge of PLC components and their functions. Effectively use PC or laptop computer. Qualifications High School/GED required. 2 to 4 years of related experience and/or training required. Understanding of both AC and DC type circuits required. Familiarity with National Electrical Code (NEC) required. Equivalent combination of experience and education may substitute on a year‑for‑year basis. Ability to use small hand‑power tools, including reading a tape measure with 1/32‑inch increments. Able to use Microsoft Office Applications. Soft Skills Have PLC Software Knowledge. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Proficient in English; bilingual a plus. Physical Demands This is a physical position that requires the individual to stand, walk, and carry up to 50 lbs., push/pull, climb, walk up stairs, and crouch. The position also requires the individual to communicate through speaking and hearing. MiTek Perks Generous time off including Paid Time Off, 13 annual holidays, and volunteer time off. Day One Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision Plans. Family friendly benefits including Paid Caregiver Leave, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Reimbursement. Performance/Incentive bonuses. Career advancement, training opportunities, Employee Resource Groups, and tuition reimbursement. Retirement programs including Matching 401(k) Contributions and Profit Sharing. Employer paid Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability and Life Insurance. myFlexPay partner – allows you to track, manage and access your pay anytime. MiTek is an E‑Verify and Drug and Tobacco‑Free Workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr MiTek