Industrial Machinery Electrician

Summary:

Troubleshooting, repair and preventative maintenance of automated woodworking machinery including, but not limited to: CNC, saws, conveyors, finishing equipment, etc.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Measure, cut, and dress cables and conduit runs for machine usage
• Follow electrical prints and maintain/ update electrical BOMs for machinery
• Wiring and testing sensors, valve banks, servo drives, motors, PLCs, and PLC components
• Fabrication, wiring and electrical testing of custom-engineered electrical panels
• Run wiring to custom-engineered machinery, perform initial power-on and I/O tests
• Redline and communicate electrical issues, changes, and improvements to Electrical Engineers
• Assist maintenance team in combining mechanical and electrical components on existing and new equipment used in the manufacturing process
• Troubleshoot electrical issues on equipment as needed
• Fabricate electrical panels as needed to meet required specifications
• Assist in the process of design, fabrication, and implementation of various electrical, robotic, and automated manufacturing equipment

Secondary Responsibilities:

• Assist maintenance team in design, fabrication, testing, and evaluation of manufacturing processes and project completion to ensure quality product completion

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Able to read standard electrical symbols and schematics
• able to wire low voltage AC (120-480V) and extra low DC (24-50V) circuits
• Able to drill and tap holes by hand
• Troubleshooting abilities
• Understanding of Electrical components, operation, and troubleshooting
• Above average computer skills

Credentials and Experience:

• 1-3 years of experience in a similar trade
• Exposure to PLCs
• Electrical, Welding or Machining experience
• Vision Guided Robotics - Custom & Standard Platforms
• Data Management - Database Integration with PLC
• UNIX configuration, shell scripting
• Python or other related programming language