Job Description
Shift consists of a 4/10 schedule. 6am-4pm. No evenings or weekends! All tools and uniforms provided! High majority of work is performed inside in either an air conditioned or heated environment. Shin-Etsu Silicones is seeking an Industrial Electrician. responsible for providing electrical installation for capital projects and maintenance for manufacturing processes and facilities, including industrial lighting.
Duties & Responsibilities: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Interpret drawings and determine layout of electrical systems.
- Install, repair, and procure all required hardware, fixtures, and required components for new project installations and plant maintenance repairs on electrical or electronic components of industrial machinery or equipment utilizing hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment and following National Electric Code standards.
- Install various types of conduit, pull and terminate wiring for power, controls, and communications.
- Work with various voltages including 480V, 208V, 240V, 120V and 24VDC.
- Perform work for engineering, maintenance, and IT departments. Troubleshoot electrical circuits, power distribution, and controls hardware.
- Document and track changes to electrical drawings.
- Work with Engineering to produce As Built Drawings at the completion of capital projects.
- Assist Engineering group and others as assigned to test new systems during startup.
- Provide hands-on problem-solving, analysis, troubleshooting, and maintenance that will improve reliability, productivity, and decrease downtime on existing or new equipment.
- Support maintenance function on an as needed basis.
- Perform other duties as assigned by manager.
Education & Experience: - Highschool diploma or equivalent required.
- Completion of apprenticeship program with journeyman’s card.
- 2+ years of commercial or industrial electrical experience required.
- Experience in the installation of Allen-Bradley PLC's, Human Machine Interface, and Control Networks is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: - Read blue prints, schematics, and layout drawings for wiring, pneumatics, and PLC’s.
- Working knowledge of National Electric Code.
- Strong electrical skills with the ability to troubleshoot industrial machines.
- Ability to work without supervision on projects and daily work.
- Good verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
- Work effectively within a team environment.
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills. This includes being proactive in your approach to all issues in order to identify or eliminate potential problem areas.
- Ability to take direction and carry out instructions from the manager in an orderly and efficient manner.
- Ability to lead by example and display a strong work ethic for others to follow.
- Ability to work independently and in groups and be self-motivated in both settings.
Work Environment: - This position operates in a variety of settings including an office, indoor manufacturing facility, warehouse, and outdoors.
- The role routinely uses a variety of power tools and hand tools.
P hysical Demands: - Works at heights up to 28’
- Reaches with hands and arms
- Lifts up to 50lbs
Shin-Etsu Silicones of America offers traditional benefits such as: Medical (choice of 3 different plan options), dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) with a generous company match, 10-paid holidays, vacation and personal time off, competitive pay.
Additional benefits include: Job stability and security, a safe and clean work environment, a great reputation in the industry as a leading silicone manufacturer, and an exceptional culture.
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Job Tags
Temporary work, Apprenticeship, Work at office, Shift work, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,