Instrumentation Repair

About the position

The Instrumentation Repair position is a full-time role at Haynes International Manufacturing Headquarters in Kokomo, IN. The job involves working with a variety of complicated instruments and electronic equipment, requiring a strong background in industrial maintenance and manufacturing. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing instrumentation, as well as training apprentices in the Instrument classification.

Responsibilities

• Working from work orders, verbal instructions, complex blueprints, schematics, plans, and sketches, will lay out, install, test, troubleshoot, inspect and/or repair a wide variety of complicated instruments and electronic equipment.
• Designs and/or fabricates and assembles apparatus and equipment, or adapts electrical or electrical devices for special applications, determines proper sizing and selections of materials and equipment.
• Assists, directs, and trains the apprentice in the Instrument classification.
• Operates various material handling equipment such as floor controlled or overhead cranes, prime movers, work savers, fork lift trucks and Man lifts in performance of work incidental to the craft.
• Calibrate various instruments and complete records.
• Conduct Furnace temperature surveys.
• Fabricate, calibrate, and keep records on thermocouples.
• Repair printed circuit boards.
• Repair AF and RF control circuits and systems such as radio controlled cranes and furnace doors.
• Troubleshooting, repair, and adjusting of Combustion Electronic Controls and Combustion Systems.
• Maintain TV and interplant communication systems.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years old and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Possess a bona fide Journeyman Certificate in the Craft or documentation substantiating at least 6 years of related experience in the Craft within an industrial maintenance and manufacturing environment.
• Punctual and regular attendance.
• Successful completion of writing sample.
• Ability to perform the essential job functions.
• Ability to perform the essential physical requirements of the position.
• Demonstrated instrumentation skills within an industrial maintenance and manufacturing environment.
• Mathematics skills - add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers and common fractions.
• Language skills - Read and interpret safety policies, operating and maintenance procedures, emergency procedures, and various manuals; write routine reports and correspondence.
• Reasoning ability - ability to apply common sense and understanding; ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written and oral instructions.

Benefits

• Rate: $38 USD per hour