Millwright/Electrician
We are seeking a 3rd shift (10:30pm to 6:30am) Millwright / Electrician for our Maintenance Department who will perform the following duties.
- Dismantles, installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains electrical and mechanical controls and devices on upsetters, shears, blasters, conveyors, extrusion presses, PLC’s and other related equipment.
- Performs building maintenance.
- Installs and maintains electrical devices, compressed air, natural gas, water and sewer lines within the facility.
- Performs preventive maintenance on assigned equipment within the facility.
- Applies safe operating procedures during the performance of work.
- Completes written records and maintain logs as required.
- Proper use and operation of materials, tools, and supplies.
- Reads blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
- Constructs foundation for machines.
- Aligns machines and equipment.
- Assembles machines, and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures.
- Operates engine lathe to grind, file, and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications.
- Installs robot and selects program.
- Measures, cuts, and bends wire and conduit.
- Drills holes for wiring and pulls or pushes wiring through opening.
- Traces out short circuits in wiring.
- Assists in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects such as wiring, conduit, and motors.
- Performs minor repairs such as replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs, and switches.
- Maintains tools and equipment and keeps supplies and parts in order.
- Disassembles defective electrical equipment, replaces defective or worn parts, and reassembles equipment.
- Performs non-load bearing, basic welding tasks.
- Cleans work area, machines, tools, and equipment.
- Performs other routine duties.
The successful candidate will possess a minimum of four (4) years of education or six (6) years equivalent work experience in the field of Electrical Maintenance and a mechanical aptitude that will enable safe operation of a variety of equipment and tools. Must possess basic computer skills and have a working knowledge of Windows and MS Office.
Other Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must be able to troubleshoot and repair by using test instruments, schematics or ladder logic
- Experience with RS Logix/Allen Bradley PLC’s
- Preferred experience with ABB/Motoman/Fanuc controls and robots
- Thorough working knowledge of lock/out tag/out and arc flash
- Must be familiar with and able to apply the National Electrical Code.
- Must be able to bend conduit with minimal assistance.
- Must be familiar with the use and safe operating requirements of electrical testing devices.
- Ability to interpret and apply written and numerical information from a drawing or blueprint including electrical schematics.
- Weld and apply sound welding principles and safe operating procedures.
- Use a cutting torch applying safe operating procedures.
- Follow both written and verbal instructions.
- Read dials and gauges with a variety of increments.
- Use a level and square.
- Troubleshoot and repair complex machinery.
- Use a powered saw to accurately cut material.
- Use of measuring instruments (tape, scale, squares etc.).
Other Qualifications:
- Must possess a strong mechanical aptitude. Satisfactory completion of Elec-Test and Bennett Mechanical Comprehension test.
- Must possess the ability to work effectively with others (giving and receiving direction) and working independently and unsupervised.
- Must be able to provide detailed descriptions through written and verbal communication work and machine conditions and status.
- Must possess ability to work all shifts to gain exposure to and experience with all maintenance and operational conditions.
- Must have own tools.