Electrical Technician

Description

JOB TITLE: ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: OPERATIONS MANAGER

TRAVEL: INTERMITTENT / AS REQUIRED

KRC MACHINE TOOL SOLUTIONS OFFERS COMPETITIVE WAGES AND EXCELLENT BENEFITS, INCLUDING:

• Training & Tuition Reimbursement
• Company-paid Uniforms and Cell Phones
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays.
• Health Insurance, Vision, Life, Dental, Long & Short-Term Disability, 401k Profit Sharing
• Referral Bonus Program of $5,000
• A Positive Work Environment

WORK SUMMARY:

Mounting and wiring of electrical machine tool components. Assembly and wiring of magnetic and electrical panels. General cleaning and repair of electrical machine components. Machine wiring and assembly. Mount and wire servos and drive systems. First-time power up and troubleshooting of retrofitted machine tools. Preliminary run-off of powered-up machines. Assist engineering, level 2, and level 1 electrical technicians in the definition of purchased electrical materials. Provide customer support through phone or on-site service. Move and package materials for shipping and receiving. Assist in all aspects of the business that are electrical in nature.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK PERFORMED:

• Prepare electrical machine components for shipment.
• Safely operate fork truck for the movement and storage of materials.
• Assembly and wiring of electrical assemblies and components.
• First-time power-up and troubleshooting of retrofitted machines.
• Basic knowledge of low-level ladder diagrams.
• Assist with final troubleshooting of all electrical and control systems
• Rough draft documentation of electrical circuits and diagrams.
• Provide electrical circuits and diagrams feedback to engineering
• Read and modify electrical schematics.
• Basic understanding of servo system tuning.
• Customer support, Warranty/Non-Warranty service.
• Machine wiring.
• Keep the work area neat, clean, and organized.
• Report daily labor activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

ABOUT KRC MACHINE TOOL SOLUTIONS

KRC Machine Tool Solutions is a provider of machine tools and services specializing in helping customers maximize their production requirements through unique solutions. Established in 1989, we are known nationwide as the premier provider of unique machine builds, CNC retrofitting, machine rebuilding, and machine tool services and repair. At KRC, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the most talented leaders in the Machine Tool Industry. We are looking for passionate people to join our team, who are excited to help us build the future generation of this industry. Our passion is solving customer problems and creating unique solutions that no other company can provide. To accomplish our goal of being the best, we understand our people have to be our #1 asset and we are fully committed to investing in your success.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM JOB:

• Fork lift safety training.
• General machine tool knowledge and terminology.
• Basic electrical theory.
• Advanced wiring methods knowledge. Including color coding, proper connection, neatness, wire gauging and sizing.
• In depth knowledge of magnetic panel layout. (Proper spacing of components, High and low voltage separation etc.)
• Good understanding of electrical systems and components and how they work.
• Working knowledge of NFPA standards.
• Basic knowledge of analog and digital servo systems.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to write and troubleshoot basic to intermediate PLC/Ladder diagram circuits.
• Proper soldering techniques training.
• Basic hand tools and tool box.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and some power tools.
• Ability to size and use taps and tap drills.
• Moderate computer skills.
• Standing for long periods of time.
• Frequent reaching, bending, and stooping.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.