What are the responsibilities and job description for the Allen-Bradley PLC Electrical Technician position at Worthington Steel?

Tempel, a Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) owned company, is a leading global manufacturer of precision magnetic steel laminations for the motor, generator, auto and transformer industries, and beyond. We deliver precision manufacturing, metallurgical analysis, engineering, prototyping and product design, tooling, and value-added capabilities to customers via a global manufacturing footprint

Looking for strong PLC experience, can connect to the PLC and trouble shoot.

1st Shift is 6am to 2pm

2nd shift is 2pm to 10pm

Pay is based on Experience: $38 - $50 per hour

We pay for breaks and lunch time.

Responsibilities

The Electrical Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting electrical and mechanical problems in an efficient and safe manner throughout the facility. This position is responsible for preventative and mechanical maintenance and must possess knowledge of machine repair. A successful candidate is an initiative-taking problem-solver that utilizes a strong work ethic to ensure all quality levels are met. The candidate must have strong electrical and PLC manufacturing background and possesses the ability to read and understand ladder logic and program HMIs. Electrician is responsible for trouble shooting electrical issues with machines and working with Maintenance regarding stamping presses, annealing furnaces, and other manufacturing equipment.

Makes advanced repairs and adjustments to electrical devices as well as basic mechanical repairs as necessary.
Performs advanced preventative maintenance on all machinery as assigned.
Successfully troubleshoots mechanical and electrical problems.
Accountable for entering data into maintenance system timely and accurately.
Maintains a clean and safe work area.
Initiates and installs improvement projects.
Performs basic failure root cause investigation.
Modifies PLC and HMI programming.
Make sure electrical systems and connections are safe and running at utmost efficiency
Troubleshoot and coordinate electrical issues with machines and Maintenance along with fault messages
Preventive maintenance electrical aspects, preform routine maintenance on production equipment and repairs when needed
Preform hardware connection issues and operate software glitches specific to presses, uncouplers, and straighteners
Test electrical and electronic equipment for continuity, current voltage, and resistance
Assist in checking new equipment and systems, available to repair and/or maintain older, pre-existing systems
Repair giant electrical equipment (industrial fans, giant motors, etc.)
Maintain logs, record labor, materials, and equipment used
Responsible for calibrating and checking instruments
Respond quickly to emergency situations
Abreast of the utilization of every tool may include but not limited to: drills, mechanical saws, sanders, and buffers
Wire machines and electrical panels in line with prints
Weld and/or operate a miller
Assemble gas circuits from prints
Other duties as assigned.

Competencies

Must be flexible with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and schedules
Ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail and quality with accuracy in their work
Ability to effectively communicate with people of all levels of the organization and with outside parties
Demonstrates a clear understanding of policies and procedures of operation; complies with and applies policies and procedures appropriately
Keeps current with and effectively applies new work methods, skills, and technologies to complete work
Demonstrates the willingness and competence to work in multiple functional areas
Plans, prioritizes, and organizes work effectively to produce measurable results
Assesses situations accurately and determines appropriate action
Identifies and utilizes resources effectively and responsibly.
Takes ownership for own self-development.
Read and understand Job Plans and provided feedback
Create work orders and enter feedback for PM’s and jobs performed.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or G.E.D
5 years Electrical Maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing setting
Knowledgeable of good safety practices and quality standards

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced knowledge of electrical systems.
Advanced knowledge of AC/DC motor drives, PLC and SLC controllers and motor control circuits
Troubleshoot high voltage
Read and measure devices, interpret blueprints, circuit diagrams, schematics, and electrical codes
Good problem-solving skills, safety practices and attention to quality.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to perform electrical tests, read results and diagnose and repair electrical problems
Understand and apply blueprints and technical diagrams
Intermediate math skills
Experience with mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatic equipment
Journeyman certification or equivalent

Salary : $38 - $50

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