Automation Maintenace-Electrician

Overview:

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10^th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Scope of the Position:

Performs other related work as directed.

Responsibilities:

• Recommends changes and corrections in circuitry, programs, controllers, sensors and so forth to simplify or improve processes, procedures or safety.
• Conducts functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability of electric, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical devices.
• Analyzes and interprets test data.
• Adjust, calibrates, aligns, and modifies electric, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical systems and components in automated equipment.
• Installs and removes related primary components and assemblies, makes necessary electric, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical hookups to controls, panels and related devices and equipment.
• Coordinates with other skilled trades to assure safe installation and operation.
• Writes technical reports, develops charts and diagrams schematics to describe and illustrate operating characteristics.
• PLC knowledge
• Can work any shift

Qualifications:

• Needs to be a Journeyman Electrician.
• General awareness of all safety requirements and regulations.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and program PLC logic
• Will be responsible for the preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on all robots.
• Will be required to work on all aspects of automation; electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical.
• Must be familiar with electrical codes and procedures.
• Will be required to do electrical work, from facility power to repairing non-automated machines.
• Must be a self-starter who shows the ability to find work when it is not directly pointed out.
• May need to attend classes for current and new equipment.
• Must be able to work in environment with welding fumes from robots.
• Must be able to lift, twist, bend, squat, climb, stand and walk continuously in close, confined surroundings.
• Must be able to work mandatory OT as required 6-7 days per week.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.