McKees Rocks Forgings

PLC Technician - Industrial Electrician

Mc Kees Rocks, PA, USPosted 3 months ago

Full-Time Industrial Electrician Pennsylvania

Job Description

FerroWorks, has locations in Pittsburgh, McKees Rocks, and Kutztown, PA including McConway and Torley and Standard Forged, which have been in continuous operations since 1869, the same year the first US transcontinental railroad was completed. We have been able to meet the needs of our customers with a steady, dependable and economical supply of high-quality railroad industry products. As McConway is the original designers of the first standard automatic coupler, continued innovation and craftsmanship have and has led to a product line that includes every ARR approved coupler as well as custom coupler solutions, which are all proudly cast in the US.

Standard Forged Products

is looking for a PLC Technician - Industrial Electrician.

Location

McKees Rocks, PA

Shift

Must be able to work any Shift, Will be steady once trained

What you’ll do

Lays out, builds, tests, troubleshoots, repairs and modifies equipment or finished product electronic components, parts, switch panels, electronic equipment and systems.
May test new equipment, troubleshoot operation and make minor adjustments to equipment.
Performs high voltage electrical repairs (e.g., controls, relays). Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment, following electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and other specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and electrical and electronic test equipment.
Troubleshoots and repairs electronic, mechanical, or electrical computer-controlled equipment.
May input or perform PLC and/or CNC programming.
Follows all safety rules and practices.
May be involved in safety committees or initiatives.
Performs advanced repairs, troubleshoots electrical problems, performs preventative maintenance and testing on electrical wiring and components of production equipment and facilities infrastructure
Installs electrical panels, relays and switches
Reads and troubleshoots basic PLC programming

What you’ll need

1 or more years of related electrical experience
Understands principles of electricity/electrical control and understands general electrical schematics
Fully capable of trouble shooting and testing all electrical applications
Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred
Willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed

Working Conditions

Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds.
This position may require work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidays
Ability to tolerate both high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant

Safety Activities

Be aware of and observe all safety practices. Including but not limited to- Safety glasses, safety boots, hearing protection, etc… as required
Know and follow all safety rules and procedures.
Participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned.