Electrician - Automation and Controls
Electrician - Automation and Controls
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Electrician - Automation and ControlsPosition Overview
At Shaw Industries a global leader in innovative flooring and surface solutions were seeking a highly skilledAutomation Electricianto join our second shift team at our Port Wentworth Regional Distribution Centera cutting-edge facility powered by advanced robotics AI and machine this critical role youll be the go-to expert for troubleshooting and maintaining our automated systems including palletizing robots conveyors and wrap lines. Youll apply your deep knowledge of PLCs (preferably Allen-Bradley but can train candidates on others) electrical systems and industrial automation to ensure operational excellence mentor junior technicians and help drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced technology-forward environment. If youre passionate about precision safety and innovationand ready to make a measurable impactthis is your opportunity to lead from the front. This position will work 5 days per week; 2nd shift from 3-11p Monday-Friday; relocation to the Savannah GA offered.
Safe work practices High quality precision work with a customer service orientation in support of Great Products & Service Adherence to standards and best practice application acquired through training and work experience Sharing maintenance knowledge and application skills through mentoring Reliability Electrician levels II-IV while continuing to grow in knowledge of maintenance practices and equipment performance understanding their impact on manufacturing processes and business objectives Provide feedback on job assignment needs and improvement opportunities with peers and leadership
Maintain manufacturing process and support equipment to highest reasonable performance levels to include electrical systems including but not limited to:
- Electrical system components - MCCs inverters motors etc.
- Control systems - PLCs robotics and other associated automation equipment
Perform advanced troubleshooting and lead repairs of equipment causing or contributing to safety quality downtime/productivity opportunities and issues
- Differentiate between cause types when troubleshooting among product process mechanical and electrical contributors
- Communicate findings and leading design and implementation of correction steps
- Verify provide feedback and update electrical schematics appropriately and in a timely manner
Execute and assist in development of proactive maintenance plans including planned jobs on assigned equipment to include:
- Preventive Maintenance (PM) - inspection & measurement of equipment components for proper function applying specifications drawings and written instruction on pre-defined schedules
- Condition Maintenance (CM) repair and replacement of components identified as requiring attention through PM & PdM activities based on detailed job plans including development of detailed job plans and ensuring any necessary updates to schematics are completed
Execute assigned or scheduled work orders in support of projects and process improvement (PI) efforts identified as critical to business objectives
- Includes design setup and programming of complex PLC and other operational equipment involved in product manufacturing
Mentor Reliability Electrician IIs-IVs in development of needed skills assisting those resources with oversight and management of projects and other work assignments linked to manufacturing systems
- Internal facing company title is Reliability Electrician V (Master level)
- Experience with automated industrial equipment preferably robotics and AI/ML vision and camera systems and autonomous guided vehicles (AGV); Experience with PLCs and controls and troubleshooting where sequencing has broken.
- Safety practices - LOTO Confined Space PPE Hot Work PIT Fall Protection Hoisting & Rigging
- Calculator and Computer application work order documentation parts requisitioning
- Measurement units techniques and application of appropriate tools including Process Calibrators oscilloscope IR camera data loggers and data archival and analysis
- Math skills to include
- Arithmetic
- Application of formulas such as current voltage etc.
- Conversion of measurement units
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics/prints updating electrical prints/schematics assigned for modification
- Identification and proper use of tools focused on selection of the right tool for work assignment application
- Working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC)
- Advanced understanding of e-stop systems
- Advanced troubleshooting of electrical components such as but not limited to PLCs AC & DC drives relay logic single loop controllers pneumatics & hydraulics
- Ability to create advanced PLC systems and programs for process and operational control.
- Work Standards
- Solve Problems
- Build Customer Satisfaction
- Collaborate
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Work Shift
8 Hr non-rotating shift Hrs fall to in punch day Observed Calendar shift starts PMEmployment Type
Full-Time
