Job title: Allen-Bradley PLC Electrical Technician
Company: Worthington Industries Inc.
Job description: Tempela Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) owned companyis a leading global manufacturer of precision magnetic steel laminations for the motorgeneratorauto and transformer industriesand beyond. We deliver precision manufacturingmetallurgical analysisengineeringprototyping and product designtoolingand value-added capabilities to customers via a global manufacturing footprintLooking for strong PLC experiencecan connect to the PLC and trouble shoot.1st Shift is 6am to 2pm2nd shift is 2pm to 10pmPay is based on Experience: $38 – $50 per hour
- We pay for breaks and lunch time.
Responsibilities
The Electrical Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting electrical and mechanical problems in an efficient and safe manner throughout the facility. This position is responsible for preventative and mechanical maintenance and must possess knowledge of machine repair . A successful candidate is an initiative-taking problem-solver that utilizes a strong work ethic to ensure all quality levels are met. The candidate must have strong electrical and PLC manufacturing background and possesses the ability to read and understand ladder logic and program HMIs. Electrician is responsible for trouble shooting electrical issues with machines and working with Maintenance regarding stamping pressesannealing furnacesand other manufacturing equipment.
- Makes advanced repairs and adjustments to electrical devices as well as basic mechanical repairs as necessary.
- Performs advanced preventative maintenance on all machinery as assigned.
- Successfully troubleshoots mechanical and electrical problems.
- Accountable for entering data into maintenance system timely and accurately.
- Maintains a clean and safe work area.
- Initiates and installs improvement projects.
- Performs basic failure root cause investigation.
- Modifies PLC and HMI programming.
- Make sure electrical systems and connections are safe and running at utmost efficiency
- Troubleshoot and coordinate electrical issues with machines and Maintenance along with fault messages
- Preventive maintenance electrical aspects
preform routine maintenance on production equipment and repairs when needed
- Preform hardware connection issues and operate software glitches specific to presses
uncouplersand straighteners
- Test electrical and electronic equipment for continuity
current voltageand resistance
- Assist in checking new equipment and systems
available to repair and/or maintain olderpre-existing systems
- Repair giant electrical equipment (industrial fans
giant motorsetc.)
- Maintain logs
record labormaterialsand equipment used
- Responsible for calibrating and checking instruments
- Respond quickly to emergency situations
- Abreast of the utilization of every tool may include but not limited to: drills
mechanical sawssandersand buffers
- Wire machines and electrical panels in line with prints
- Weld and/or operate a miller
- Assemble gas circuits from prints
- Other duties as assigned.
Competencies
- Must be flexible with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and schedules
- Ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail and quality with accuracy in their work
- Ability to effectively communicate with people of all levels of the organization and with outside parties
- Demonstrates a clear understanding of policies and procedures of operation; complies with and applies policies and procedures appropriately
- Keeps current with and effectively applies new work methods
skillsand technologies to complete work
- Demonstrates the willingness and competence to work in multiple functional areas
- Plans
prioritizesand organizes work effectively to produce measurable results
- Assesses situations accurately and determines appropriate action
- Identifies and utilizes resources effectively and responsibly.
- Takes ownership for own self-development.
- Read and understand Job Plans and provided feedback
- Create work orders and enter feedback for PM’s and jobs performed.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or G.E.D
- 5+ years Electrical Maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing setting
- Knowledgeable of good safety practices and quality standards
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of electrical systems.
- Advanced knowledge of AC/DC motor drives
PLC and SLC controllers and motor control circuits
- Troubleshoot high voltage
- Read and measure devices
interpret blueprintscircuit diagramsschematicsand electrical codes
- Good problem-solving skills
safety practices and attention to quality.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to perform electrical tests
read results and diagnose and repair electrical problems
- Understand and apply blueprints and technical diagrams
- Intermediate math skills
- Experience with mechanical systems
hydraulicsand pneumatic equipment
- Journeyman certification or equivalent
About UsHesitant to apply because you may not meet every specific requirement? If this role is something you are interested inbut your previous experience doesn’t exactly alignwe encourage you to apply! At Worthington Steel we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recognize that individuals with diverse experiences and backgrounds are essential to our success. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or others within our organization.Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) is a metals processor that partners with customers to deliver highly technical and customized solutions. Worthington Steel’s expertise in carbon flat-roll steel processingelectrical steel laminations and tailor welded solutions are driving steel toward a more sustainable future.As one of the most trusted metals processors in North AmericaWorthington Steel and its 4,600 employees harness the power of steel to advance our customers’ visions through value-added processing capabilities including galvanizingpicklingconfigured blankingspecialty cold reductionlightweighting and electrical lamination. Headquartered in ColumbusOhioWorthington operates 32 facilities in seven states and six countries. Following a people-first Philosophycommitment to sustainability and proven business systemWorthington Steel’s purpose is to generate positive returns by providing trusted and innovative solutions for customerscreating opportunities for employeesand strengthening its communities.Worthington Steel Inc.and its subsidiariesis an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered regardless of racecolorreligionagenational originsexdisability or veteran’s status.
Expected salary: $38 – 50 per hour
Location: Chicago, IL
Job date: Sun, 22 Dec 2024 23:33:32 GMT
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