Journeyman Electrician

Job Description:

Position Objective:  

Perform electrical/mechanical repairs and installation, or preventive maintenanceon presses and other production equipment.  

Essential Functions: 

• Performelectrical/mechanicalrepairs for equipment on presses or asestablished by schedule, priority, or the Machine MaintenanceManager. 

• Repair and replace electricalcomponents or other safety devices on all production equipment. 

• Trouble-shoot system failures on all assigned equipment. 

• Upgrade electrical controls on existing equipment by using PLCs and sensors. 

• PLC experience to use as atroubleshooting tool. 

• Assume the role of Project Manager in the installation and/or modification of production equipment. This would include the scheduling of both internal and external personnel and resources, specifying and obtaining the necessary components necessary to complete the project, and the ability to quote andmaintain timelines to ensure that projects are completed ina timely andcost effective manner. 

• Operateboom lift andscissorlift. 

• Adhere to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices. 

• Perform other duties as directed or assigned. 

• Establish andmaintain a critical parts inventory 

Qualifications: 

• Considerable experience working with PLCs and sensors  

• Complete working knowledge of operator interfaces, servo motors, variable frequency drives 

• Understanding of relay logic and electrical schematics 

• Minimum5years experience withthe  troubleshooting and repairing ofindustrial  machine controls 

• Familiarity with press mechanics and auxiliary equipment 

• Knowledge of the NEC Code 

• Journeyman certification, master electrician, or a minimum of 5years experience (or equivalent demonstratable work experience) with troubleshooting and repair of machine controls 

• High School diploma,GED or equivalent work experience 

• Ability to lift 40-60 lbs. on a regular basis 

Shift:

This position will initially be assigned to first shift. At a later date, it may transition to an off shift, most likely second shift, based on business needs. The timing of any shift change has not yet been determined. Flexibility to accommodate a potential shift change is required.

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. 

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.