Automation Electrician

MiTek•St. Charles, MO

17h•Onsite

About The Position

The Automation Electrician will have experience in various electrical systems and be knowledgeable about safety protocols and regulations. The Automation Electrician will perform electrical assembly and power-up of machines, equipment, and subassemblies using Lean and 5S methodologies and following blueprints and other written and verbal specifications.

Requirements

High School/GED required
2 to 4 years of related experience and/or training required
Understanding of both AC and DC type circuits required
Familiarity with National Electrical Code (NEC) required
Equivalent combination of experience and education which clearly indicates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position may substitute on a year for year basis
Ability to use small hand-power tools, including reading a tape measure with 1/32-inch increments
Able to use Microsoft Office Applications
Have PLC Software Knowledge
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to write simple correspondence
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
Proficient in English

Nice To Haves

Bi-lingual a plus

Responsibilities

Assemble electrical sub assemblies and panels per drawing and/or work instructions with supervision.
Bend conduit and solder components.
Recognize wire and conduit types and their usage and use correct terminology to describe each.
Understand both AC and DC type circuits.
Read and understand electrical schematics and ladder diagrams.
Wire machinery per instructions or engineered drawings.
Use basic electrical test equipment and understand the readings.
Perform final hook up of electrical connections.
Assist other electricians when needed.
Demonstrated knowledge of electrical formulas and their applications.
Troubleshoot and correct problems with equipment.
Demonstrated knowledge of PLC components and their functions.
Effectively use PC or laptop computer.

Benefits

Generous time off including Paid Time Off
13 annual holidays
volunteer time off
Day One Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision Plans
Family friendly benefits including Paid Caregiver Leave, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Reimbursement
Performance/Incentive bonuses
Career advancement, training opportunities
Employee Resource Groups
tuition reimbursement
Retirement programs including Matching 401(k) Contributions and Profit Sharing
Employer paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
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