Electrician - Foundry

Performs electrical troubleshooting, installing upgrades, diagnosis, repair and preventative maintenance on various types of coreless electric melts, induction heaters, resistance flash butt welders, channel holding furnaces, and cut to length metal forming lines.

Essential Functions

• Maintain Environmental, Health & Safety standards in the workplace.
• Perform emergency/unscheduled repairs on all industrial equipment with little to no supervision.
• Read and interpret equipment prints/schematics/manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance, repairs and service.
• Perform all scheduled preventive maintenance on all assigned equipment.
• Interpret and troubleshoot electrical systems when schematics are not available.
• Perform tasks that include, but not limited to, the usage of multimeters, megohmmeters, calipers, taps and dies and all associated hand tools of the trade.
• Skilled in project layouts.
• Conduit bending and threading (both power and hand bending).
• PLC troubleshooting skills (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, etc.).
• VFD troubleshooting and replacement.
• Utilization of mechanical abilities to include a good understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, power transmission systems, clutches, brakes, gears, sprockets and bearings.
• Always work in a safe manner.
• Always keep work areas clean.
• Demonstrate adherence to all safety rules, regulations and procedures.
• Must understand the NFPA 70E code.

Education and Training

• High School Graduate or GED required.
• NYS approved electrician apprenticeship or 2-year Degree in Industrial Electricity.

Minimum Qualifications

• Three (3) to Five (5) years experience as an Industrial Electrician or any equivalent or combination of education / experience.
• Coreless electric melt electrical troubleshooting preferred.
• Experience with a 3-phase power up to 480 volts and basic electrical circuits.
• Robotic automation experience is a plus (Fanuc, Moto-man, ABB).
• High standar...