Journeyman Electrician

ITW • Zeeland, MI

36d • Onsite

About The Position

Perform electrical/mechanical repairs and installation, or preventive maintenance on presses and other production equipment. This role involves troubleshooting system failures, upgrading electrical controls, and potentially managing installation projects. The position requires flexibility for shift changes based on business needs.

Requirements

• Considerable experience working with PLCs and sensors
• Complete working knowledge of operator interfaces, servo motors, variable frequency drives
• Understanding of relay logic and electrical schematics
• Minimum 5 years experience with the troubleshooting and repairing of industrial machine controls
• Familiarity with press mechanics and auxiliary equipment
• Knowledge of the NEC Code
• Journeyman certification, master electrician, or a minimum of 5 years experience (or equivalent demonstratable work experience) with troubleshooting and repair of machine controls
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
• Ability to lift 40-60 lbs. on a regular basis
• Flexibility to accommodate a potential shift change is required.

Nice To Haves

• PLC experience to use as a troubleshooting tool.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical/mechanical repairs for equipment on presses or as established by schedule, priority, or the Machine Maintenance Manager.
• Repair and replace electrical components or other safety devices on all production equipment.
• Trouble-shoot system failures on all assigned equipment.
• Upgrade electrical controls on existing equipment by using PLCs and sensors.
• Assume the role of Project Manager in the installation and/or modification of production equipment, including scheduling, specifying and obtaining components, and quoting/maintaining timelines.
• Operate boom lift and scissor lift.
• Adhere to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices.
• Perform other duties as directed or assigned.
• Establish and maintain a critical parts inventory.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED