Electrician - Manufacturing

@ Lucas Milhaupt
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Electrician - Manufacturing

Warwick, RI
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About the job

Join our manufacturing team as an electrician, focusing on electrical component installation, repair, maintenance, and system improvements. Ensure safety and efficiency across plant systems.

Requirements

  • Troubleshoot electrical systems
  • Read blueprints and wiring diagrams
  • Use test instruments and meters
  • Fabricate mechanical attachments
  • Assist with control system design

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in technical field
  • 2-4 years relevant experience
  • State electrician licensure/certification
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Detail-oriented and safety conscious

Full job description

JOB SUMMARY:

Perform a variety of electrical work in the manufacture, installation, operation and maintenance of electrical components, equipment, systems and machinery.

DUTIES INCLUDE:
  • Troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical, hydro-mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
  • Perform routine and non-routine work on mechanical systems as needed.
  • Fabricate mechanical attachments and modifications that support electrical work.
  • Accept, plan, and complete assignments for repair or installation of electrical equipment, building systems and all plant production equipment.
  • Install conduit, EMT, PVC, panel boards and all related fittings including controls for power, heat and light in accordance with Local and National code.
  • Work from blueprint sketches and wiring diagrams, making diagrams if needed.
  • Use and maintenance of all test equipment, instruments, measuring devices and controls.
  • Assist engineering with design of new equipment controls, PLC controls, building electrical systems and power distribution systems.
  • Troubleshoot equipment program control problems through utilization of computer PLC interface, laptop computer or other MMI.
  • Operate and maintain plant systems, including boilers and steam systems, air compressors, pumps and general facility support systems.
  • Repair and maintain production machinery.
  • Work from drawings, plans or sketches to fabricate fixtures, replacement parts and weld fabrications.
  • Identify, troubleshoot and repair problems in electrical wiring and systems.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and upgrades to wiring, conduit and electronic control systems.
  • Investigate and resolve work-in-process problems.
  • Recommend and implement improvements and/or modifications of sequence of electrical operations.
  • Ensure proper wiring of facility for machinery and facility layout.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)
  • Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
  • Analytical Skills - Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.
  • Conceptual Thinking - Ability to think in terms of abstract ideas.
  • Deductive Reasoning - Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
  • Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
  • Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
  • Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
  • Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
  • Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.


SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: Associate's Degree (two year college or technical school)
Experience: Two to four years related experience

Certificates & Licenses: State electrician licensure or certification
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