Electrician

Chemelex is a global leader in electric thermal and sensing solutions, protecting the world’s critical processes, places and people. With over 50 years of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we develop solutions that ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in diverse environments – from industrial plants and data centers to people’s homes. We deliver future-ready technologies, advanced engineering capabilities and local expertise backed by global standards. Our offering includes a leading portfolio from our trusted brands: Raychem, Tracer, Nuheat and Pyrotenax.

POSITION SUMMARY

Provide and lead mechanical maintenance support for nVent Thermal Management RWC Manufacturing Plants. Troubleshoot equipment, make modifications and perform corrective & preventative maintenance to all equipment onsite. Identify, select and work with basic materials and participate in the installation, building and moving of equipment. Has experience and the ability to run strategic projects to completion.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Technical Knowledge
• Can develop and implement preventive maintenance programs.
• Identifies and makes modifications to improve or accommodate process, systems or equipment.
• Troubleshoots system controls.
• Repairs mechanical controls.
• Builds complex machinery.
• Technical Skills
• Lays out and installs complex piping systems.
• Has ability to MiG weld with other welding techniques are a plus
• Welds all required materials and considers stress relief.
• Prepares complex assembly layout.
• Coordinates rigging tasks.
• Participates in designing layout of machinery for installation.
• Coordinates efforts of others in completion of machinery and equipment installation.
• Installs and aligns equipment and machine components within tight tolerances.
• Analytical
• Suggests design improvements or modifications to drawings.
• Works from verbal instructions and sketches to create designs.
• Identifies patterns or trends and suggests solutions.
• Supervision/Priority Setting
• Completes assignments independently.
• May give direction to others.
• Plans/organizes projects as a project manager.
• Creates and drives project timelines to completion
• Judgement/Problem Solving
• Solves complex problems.
• Recommends corrective actions
• Oral/Written Communication
• Makes structured presentations to department or small groups.
• Can lead group discussions and project planning meetings
• Can write reports and procedures.
• Use A3/RCCM process to drive problem solving for complex equipment and manufacturing processes is a plus
• Teamwork/Training
• Informal team leader
• Serves as expert resource for others
• Suggests, plans and trains
• Overtime is a requirement in TPM so flexibility and support of the business is very important

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or G.E.D
• Minimum 5 years industrial experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Computer experience with Windows Word, Excel, Outlook, MACPAC and the Internet.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of plastics mfg. equipment is a plus; e.g. extruders, payoffs/take-ups, mixers, dryers, feeder systems and other plastic coated wire processes.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance and LOTO
• Receptive to Lean concepts and use of the tools for continuous improvement
• Willing and able to work weekends (mostly Saturday’s)

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Lifting up to 50lbs
• Job requires pushing production materials and wheeled carts
• Sitting - Frequently as required by the process
• Standing - Frequently as required by the process
• Climbing - Seldom as required by the process
• Kneeling - Occasionally as required by the process
• Coaching/stooping - Occasionally as required by the process
• Full Use - Job requires full range of upper extremities in the manipulation of materials used in the production processes
• Walking - Frequently as required by the process

At Chemelex: We protect places of progress through electric excellence.

Pioneering plants, sprawling data centers, busy transport hubs, and your own home. These are the places that bring progress to the world, and the places that we protect with time-tested technologies, advanced engineering, and a suite of services. Because here, excellence is everything.

Our Dimensions of Excellence reflect the core values of Chemelex. Together, they inspire our decisions and guide our actions – defining excellence in our work for colleagues, customers and communities.

• Experts with empathy
• Explorer mindset
• Example for others
• Exceptional impact

​We are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $31.30 - $44.71 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Prescription drug insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Redwood City, CA 94063 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $31 - $45