Electrician - Foundry

Hendrickson•Chattanooga, TN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs electrical troubleshooting, installing upgrades, diagnosis, repair and preventative maintenance on various types of coreless electric melts, induction heaters, resistance flash butt welders, channel holding furnaces, and cut to length metal forming lines.

Requirements

High School Graduate or GED required.
NYS approved electrician apprenticeship or 2-year Degree in Industrial Electricity.
Three (3) to Five (5) years experience as an Industrial Electrician or any equivalent or combination of education / experience.
Experience with a 3-phase power up to 480 volts and basic electrical circuits.
High standard of integrity and professionalism.
Proficiency in basic computer skills.
Experience in the safe and proper operation of specialized equipment including forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lift, etc. as needed.
Must provide own hand tools.

Nice To Haves

Coreless electric melt electrical troubleshooting preferred.
Robotic automation experience is a plus (Fanuc, Moto-man, ABB).

Responsibilities

Maintain Environmental, Health & Safety standards in the workplace.
Perform emergency/unscheduled repairs on all industrial equipment with little to no supervision.
Read and interpret equipment prints/schematics/manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance, repairs and service.
Perform all scheduled preventive maintenance on all assigned equipment.
Interpret and troubleshoot electrical systems when schematics are not available.
Perform tasks that include, but not limited to, the usage of multimeters, megohmmeters, calipers, taps and dies and all associated hand tools of the trade.
Skilled in project layouts.
Conduit bending and threading (both power and hand bending).
PLC troubleshooting skills (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, etc.).
VFD troubleshooting and replacement.
Utilization of mechanical abilities to include a good understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, power transmission systems, clutches, brakes, gears, sprockets and bearings.
Always work in a safe manner.
Always keep work areas clean.
Demonstrate adherence to all safety rules, regulations and procedures.
Must understand the NFPA 70E code.