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Fairfield - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description
HWI has a fantastic opportunity to join our team as a Manufacturing Electrician.
Summary
The Manufacturing Electrician plays an integral part in the safe and successful production of refractory brick products at HarbisonWalker International. This role is responsible for the installation repair and preventative maintenance of electrical fixtures and control equipment within the plant to ensure that equipment and wiring are to code and optimal levels of quality and safety are addition the Manufacturing Electrician maintains clean & safe work environment as well as maintains professional working relationships with co-workers.

Responsibilities
  • Analyzing and troubleshooting electrical malfunctions in equipment and related components diagnosing and correcting the problems quickly to avoid production delays; Performing electrical preventative and corrective maintenance on plant equipment
  • Troubleshooting and modifying ladder logic programs on Siemens and Allen Bradly PLCs. Troubleshooting of various VFDs / Motor Controls / Hardwire relay logic electrical processes.
  • Reading electrical blueprints and setting up/operating multimeters and other electrical test equipment
  • Performing general electrical work i.e. conduit wire sizing and pulling wire for electrical projects.
  • Update electrical schematics and single line drawings as needed when changes are made.
  • Ensure all equipment / prints are kept up to standard with ARC flash standards and labeling.
  • Replacing PLC / upgrading PLCs.
  • Working on encoders and motors and variable frequency drives
  • Complying with established facility safety policies and procedures including lockout/tagout (LOTO) machine guarding and other regulations as applicable. Writing and updating Safe Operating Procedures: Maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules and regulations and identifying reporting and correcting at risk situations and behavior.

Requirements
  • Requires high school diploma or G.E.D equivalent
  • Strong computer skills; ability to enter data into a computer and navigate software
  • Knowledge of Arc Flash
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits including 480 V
  • Knowledge of pneumatics and repair skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot and program PLC ladder logic
  • Demonstrable knowledge and skills for electrical installation maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment
  • Strong math analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing principles
  • Understanding of basic safety/OSHA standards
  • Strong interpersonal skills in dealing with coworkers contractors and vendors
  • The Manufacturing Electrician requires five plus (5) years of experience in general electrical repair and/or construction.

Physical and Environmental Requirements
  • Physical Activity: Requires more than 2/3 of time reaching climbing/balancing; 2/3 of time standing kneeling crawling speaking/hearing; and less than 1/3 of time sitting
  • Lifting: Requires lifting to 100 pounds less than 1/3 of time.
  • Vision: Requires accurate close and distance vision color vision and the ability to focus.
  • Environment: Requires 2/3 or more of time working near moving mechanical parts and less than 1/3 working in high precarious places exposed to fumes or airborne particles toxic/caustic chemicals outdoor weather and/or in extreme heat.
  • Noise: Requires exposure to very loud noise.



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