What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Electrician I position at Progressive Machine and Design?
Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Controls Build Electrician I supports the Controls Build Job Leaders in tasks such as panel building, wiring, plumbing, debugging, shipping, and installations. This position requires the use of basic hand tools, attention to detail, and good communication skills.
Essential Functions
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
JOB SUMMARY
The Controls Build Electrician I supports the Controls Build Job Leaders in tasks such as panel building, wiring, plumbing, debugging, shipping, and installations. This position requires the use of basic hand tools, attention to detail, and good communication skills.
Essential Functions
- Collaborate with Controls Build Job Leaders and Electricians to gain expertise in all aspects of controls build.
- Perform tasks such as drilling, tapping holes, mounting wireways and DIN rails, and wiring components.
- Create cutouts and knockouts for enclosures.
- Manage the job parts shelf, ensuring all necessary components are received.
- Keep the drawing packet updated with the latest revisions.
- Communicate essential project changes with the job leader, engineers, and other team members.
- Assist with panel build and machine wiring.
- Support the power up procedure.
- Participate in installation at customer sites.
- Engrave ID tags for components.
- Observe safety procedures
- Maintain a clean orderly work area
- Any other task assigned by management within scope of position, federal and state regulations.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- High School degree or GED
- Familiar with hand tools
- Effectively communicate orally and in writing
- Ability to work independently and as a team.
- Ability to apply concepts of basic math: add, subtract, multiply, divide, fractions, percentages.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Regularly required to stand; walk; bend, stoop, kneel, push, pull; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and smell.
- Occasionally required to sit.
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted.
- Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Work environment is primarily performed indoors around moving mechanical parts at a moderate noise level.
- Regularly exposed to risk of electrical shock
- Occasionally perform work outdoors in all types of weather.
- Wear safety equipment, including proper PPE.
- Travel up to 30% of time for project installations, domestic and international.