Machine Build Electrician

Oregon Tool•Portland, OR

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Build Electrician will provide leadership, project management and training related to physical asset build in the department. Coordinate, prioritize, and schedule project activities. Build new and rebuild existing machines to support Division and Portland metro needs and requirements. Assess new skills and techniques and incorporate into current job practices if applicable.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent and an Oregon State Limited Journeyman Manufacturing Plant Electrician License
At least 10 years in Industrial Manufacturing Electrical field.
Electrical and Electronic Control system trouble-shooting skills in variable frequency drives, PLC’s and/or related areas
Annual class certification to keep up with state mandated continual education requirements
Continual improvement of troubleshooting skills, knowledge, and experience with the manufacturing equipment in the plant is a must
Able to operate hand tools (power tools, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc.)
Utilize test equipment (digital voltage meter, current meter, etc.)
Able to operate high lift equipment or forklift

Nice To Haves

Factory provided training classes in automated manufacturing equipment a plus (i.e. PLC’s, Robotics, Lasers, AC/DC Drives and/or CNC’s)
Additional factory training classes in high tech. manufacturing equipment as required, fully trained on maintaining and repairing the electrical systems on Oregon Tool custom built manufacturing equipment

Responsibilities

Build control systems, including design, wiring, and debugging
Read and maintain electrical schematics
Redline schematics to keep records current and reflect as-built conditions.
Research and apply new technologies to improve equipment
Work with engineering teams to design and build manufacturing equipment.
Apply new technology to improve safety, productivity, service, and profitability
Perform all tasks with a focus on safety
Follow NEC, NFPA, OSHA, and Oregon electrical standards
Maintain required state electrical licensure
Work on site as needed
Maintain clean work areas and current documentation, software, and parts lists
Troubleshoot and maintain manufacturing equipment, including drives, PLCs, and RF generators
Install, calibrate, and maintain process control devices
Repair lighting and power outlets
Perform general electrical maintenance
Install data cabling for plant telephone and computer systems.
Perform construction work, including installing conduit, wireways, and busways
Repair systems as needed
Guide contractors and temporary electricians on assigned tasks

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits available on day one (no waiting period)
401k matching (100% of first 3%, 50% of next 3% = 4.5% match on 6% contribution)
Retirement Savings Plus Plan
Earn up to 120 hours vacation during your first year of service
Paid holidays and one paid Community Involvement Day available per calendar year
Tuition reimbursement program
Safety shoes reimbursed at $100 per year
Safety prescription glasses through approved program
Global company with small company feel
Complimentary snack and coffee/tea to keep you fueled
Onsite cafeteria offering a variety of convenient options
Onsite Physical Therapist
Onsite Fitness center
Public Transit access