Electrician

Electrician

Manufacturing electrician opportunities available at an established company, Dana Inc. – Fort Wayne, IN. The successful candidates will enjoy working with their hands in a team environment. Do you thrive in a challenging fast paced environment? Dana Inc is the place for you.

Job Duties

• Program and/or alter machine control logic programs for CNC machines as required by the plant electrical engineer, or the electrical department Supervisor.
• Program or alter programs for robots and P.C. controlled machines as required by the plant electrical engineer or electrical Supervisor.
• Lay out, assemble, install, and test electrical fixtures, apparatus, control equipment, and wiring used in the alarm, radio, communications, light and power system of buildings or other construction projects, machines, or other mechanical equipment.
• Plan proposed installation from blueprints, sketches, or specifications.
• Measure, cut, thread, bend, assemble, and install conduit which connects the various outlets, panels and boxes or machines, using tools such as hacksaw, pipe benders, and threading tools.
• Install and connect equipment to wiring system; test circuits for continuity and proper connections, using a battery and buzzer, or light bulb, install buss duct, main power lines and systems, circuit breakers, transformers, and all other electrical equipment included in power systems.
• Keep electrical equipment such as wiring, motors, switches, switch boards, panel boards, and electrical mechanisms in good repair and operating condition.
• Follow all safety policy and procedures. Close all work orders assigned to in E-maint each day accurately and timely. Perform other duties incidental to the job, as set forth herein.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to occasionally sit, crawl, reach, twist, push, pull, grip, pinch, crouch/squat, forward bend, forward sit, forward stand, and climb stairs/ladders.
• Ability to frequently stand and walk.
• Ability to exert light lifting and carrying under 25 lbs up to 33% of the time.
• Ability to exert moderate lifting and carrying of 25-49lbs up to 33% of the time.
• Ability to exert heavy lifting and carrying of 50+lbs up to 33% of the time.
• Ability to occasionally perform repetitive motion activities such as hand/wrist, forearm/elbow, and shoulder.

Desired Skills & Expertise

• Valid Journeyperson card or have eight (8) years of practical trade-related experience and can prove same with the properly notarized documents or work record.
• Proven experience with new equipment installation, hydraulics, knowledge of industrial power distribution.
• Furnace thermal couple calibration, furnace inspection and repair.
• Knowledge of 480, 110, 220, and 3 phase electrical systems, able to read electrical schematics.
• Preventative maintenance experience and E Maintenance, Rockwell Logix platform, Fanuc robotics and CNC.
• Proven organization and communication skills, including ability to effectively present information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.