Industrial Electrician

Ferroworks LLC•Kutztown, PA

12h•Onsite

About The Position

FerroWorks, with locations in Pittsburgh, McKees Rocks, and Kutztown, PA, has been in continuous operations since 1869, providing a steady, dependable, and economical supply of high-quality railroad industry products. As the original designers of the first standard automatic coupler, FerroWorks offers a product line that includes every AAR approved coupler as well as custom coupler solutions, all proudly cast in the US. Kutztown Foundry and Machine is looking for an Industrial Electrician to join a great group of people who care about the job you do.

Requirements

1 or more years of related electrical experience
Understands principles of electricity/electrical control and understands general electrical schematics
Fully capable of trouble shooting and testing all electrical applications
Willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed

Nice To Haves

Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred

Responsibilities

Lays out, builds, tests, troubleshoots, repairs and modifies equipment or finished product electronic components, parts, switch panels, electronic equipment and systems.
May test new equipment, troubleshoot operation and make minor adjustments to equipment.
Performs high voltage electrical repairs (e.g., controls, relays).
Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment, following electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and other specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and electrical and electronic test equipment.
Troubleshoots and repairs electronic, mechanical, or electrical computer-controlled equipment.
May input or perform PLC and/or CNC programming.
Follows all safety rules and practices.
May be involved in safety committees or initiatives.
Performs advanced repairs, troubleshoots electrical problems, performs preventative maintenance and testing on electrical wiring and components of production equipment and facilities infrastructure.
Installs electrical panels, relays and switches.
Reads and troubleshoots basic PLC programming.