Electrician

Job Title

Responsibilities

Job Requirements:

Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent (Technical school preferred).

Experience working with industrial electrical and electronic equipment including motors, drives, controls, starters, lighting, power distribution, communication systems, and PLCs.

Experience working on energized circuits.

Experience in plastic film extrusion, converting, packaging, or other continuous manufacturing environments preferred.

Good written and oral communications skills.

Language Skills: Must be able to speak, read, write and comprehend English.

Mathematical Skills: Must have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply & divide).

Must be able to read a tape measure or rule in both standard & metric.

Job Description:

General: Responsible for analyzing, troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing complex manufacturing equipment; electrical/electronic systems.

Assist in modifications to existing equipment to facilitate new production techniques and/or improved equipment reliability.

Performs preventive maintenance and calibration activities.

Accurately document maintenance activities, troubleshooting efforts, repairs, inspections, labor hours, and parts usage within the CMMS system.

Support plant 5S and housekeeping efforts by maintaining clean, organized work areas and returning tools, parts, and equipment to proper storage locations following maintenance activities.

Work Schedule: 12-hour rotating day shift (2-2-3 schedule).

May work a Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM schedule to support training or business needs

Qualification Requirements:

Working knowledge of computers, PLC's and other electronics.

Exceptional troubleshooting capability. Ability to maintain all manufacturing equipment with emphasis on electrical/electronic control systems.

Able to investigate and secure relevant facts on malfunctioning equipment for the purpose of determining root cause and implementing countermeasures.

Demonstrated excellence in coordination and procurement of outside resources to support capital projects or maintenance repairs.

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, control drawings, and PLC programs for troubleshooting purposes.

Able to install, maintain, test, repair, and replace motors, drives, controls, starters, lights, power, communication, PLC and other related control systems.

Able to work in a team based environment supporting all maintenance activities as assigned.

Exceptional knowledge and industry best practice of safety procedures, including Arc Flash Protection.

Physical Demands:

May work a 12 hour work day.

Requires standing, walking, kneeling, bending and reaching.

Requires pushing and pulling rolls, carts and hoists.

Requires lifting up to 55 pounds.

Requires ascending and descending ladders throughout the work day.

Comments:

Maintain an excellent attendance record.

Maintain an excellent safety record.

Demonstrates attention to detail through accuracy and completeness of information.

Complete assigned ISO, safety, and technical training.

Other duties as assigned.