Electrician Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Performs planned electrical maintenance on all equipment and machinery for the thermoforming process to ensure the integrity of electrical systems
• Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs/maintains all equipment and machinery for the thermoforming process, including blenders, crystallizers, dryers, extruders, formers, trim presses, conveyors, and grinders
• Troubleshoots AC and DC drives and motors; PC and PLC controlled systems; heaters, thermocouples, and heat controllers; safety circuits
• Modifies new and existing equipment for performance improvements and upgrades
• Uses Maintenance Connection to record and close work orders accurately and in a timely manner
• Responsible for ensuring housekeeping in area(s) of responsibility are safe, clean and tidy
• Follows all Company-established rules and policies
• Adheres to all Safety rules and regulations
• Analytical, problem-solving, project management, strong technical/functional skills, customer service, interpersonal skills, oral communication, written communications, teamwork, judgment, organized, mechanical aptitude, electrical aptitude, detail-oriented

Qualifications:

• Plastics experience a plue-extrusion, thermoforming, and injection molding
• HS Diploma or equivalency
• 2-year Electro-Mechanical technical degree preferred
• 3-5 years related experience
• Must be knowledgeable in electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, blueprint reading (mechanical/electrical), and have an understanding of welding and fabrication
• Previous electrical experience with troubleshooting capabilities; Previous mechanical experience with troubleshooting capabilities
• Must have knowledge of PLC and PC controls
• Prefer experience using Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, and Omron systems
• Must have own tools and be able to use them safely and effectively
• Ability to work with others effectively as a part of a team is essential
• Flexibility to work overtime and off shifts as needed

You should be proficient in:

• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• Pneumatics Experience
• Hydraulics Experience
• Vehicle Electronics & Computer Controls
• Electrical / Electronic Systems
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Conveyor Systems