Pyrometry Electrician

Subsidiary: Aluminum Dynamics Overview:

Hands-on operational support of primarily temperature measurement and burner systems. This role is part of a team with responsibility in all process areas of the plant and will directly support those process areas with routine maintenance, capability enhancements, and testing / troubleshooting. Responsibilities: * Calibration, maintenance, testing and troubleshooting of pyrometry equipment (thermocouple, thermistor, RTD, IR-pyrometer) * Gas/Air-fired burner setup, optimization and troubleshooting * Support equipment functional tests in compliance with NFPA-86 Standard for Ovens and Furnaces and local requirements * Data analysis to define thermal process control limits and measurement sensitivity thresholds * Identification of improvement opportunities and proactive problem solving

Qualifications: Required:* Strong entrepreneurial approach, safety focus and technical curiosity * Electrical, Mechanical, Maintenance or Controls Technician (DC and up to 120VAC), with strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills * Experience reading electrical, panel and mechanical drawings * Manufacturing, Operations, Construction or other front-line experience * Experience with contact and non-contact temperature measurement equipment (use, installation and calibration) * Experience with natural gas-fired industrial burners (setup, troubleshooting) and gas safety trains * Computer proficiency to include data compiling and analysis * Aluminum or Steel manufacturing experience strongly desired * Familiarity with NFPA and OSHA Codes and Standards * Familiarity with PLC’s and code architecture

Preferred

* S7 1500 series PLC and LogiCAD (Capable of troubleshooting control issues) * Wonderware HMIs (Capable of making changes to screens) * Industrial Networks (ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profinet, Ethernet) * Programming experience with TIA Portal and LogiCAD software * Programming experience with languages FBD, ST, Graph, and Lad...