Machine Wiring Technician

Fives•Fond Du Lac, WI

48d

About The Position

This position is responsible for wiring our machine tools to meet all designed criteria, customer expectation and to uphold our high standard of product quality.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 2 - 4 years related experience and/or training.
Good understanding of electrical and wiring concepts
Reading and interrupting electrical schematics
Ability to verbally communicate technical concerns as it relates to component wiring
Strong Electrical Safety understanding
Understanding of various types of electrical power including single phase, three phase, AC and DC circuits.
Attention to detail and product quality
ISO 9001 &14001 awareness and compliance

Responsibilities

Perform a somewhat diverse range of operations to install a variety of electrical components and purchased accessories to our machine tool products. Electrical components included are, but not limited to: pendants, conduits, fittings, switches, motors, temporary power connections for testing motors, controls, transformers, generators, lighting, and power circuits
Interpret electrical schematics, mechanical prints, assembly work instructions and vendor documentation to ensure proper electrical installation of components and purchased accessories.
Perform minor electrical tests using a volt-ohm-ampere meter, or other equipment as may be necessary to check voltage, line continuity, or other minor electrical tests. Occasionally perform other electrical tests as directed by supervision.
Work with the wiring group to establish the best wiring practices to be documented in standard work instructions.
Comply with standard safety precautions and electrical codes.
Ability to meet product standard hours
Comply with business arc flash policies including proper use of PPE.
Document wiring issues/corrections in a manner that follows company practices to ensure equipment quality.
Detect and report unusual conditions, code violations, or faulty material to proper supervision.
Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner.
Perform other related duties as assigned or directed to include but not limited to: wire room inventory management and assisting facility maintenance in replacement of fuses, bulbs, cables, wire ETC.
Proper use of electrical hand tools including but not limited to crimpers, wire strippers, heat guns, etc…
Perform other duties as assigned by Lead, Supervisor or Manager