Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Electrician and Instrumentation Technician to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex electrical and instrumentation systems, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and reliability across our production facilities. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in industrial electrical work, instrumentation calibration, and mechanical knowledge, with a passion for troubleshooting and maintaining sophisticated equipment. Your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining seamless operations, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and delivering exceptional service to our internal teams and customers alike.
- Electrical Electrician: must have a working knowledge and proficiency with installing, repairing and maintaining industrial electrical components and equipment. Lighting, electrical protective devices, motors, inverters, soft starts, wye-delta systems along with hard wired and ethernet based control; Must have a working knowledge of schematics, mathematics, preventive/predictive technologies, basic computer literacy, safe electrical test and measurement best practices
- Instrumentation Electrician: must have an awareness and be able to perform calibration and documentation of functions pertaining to the key elements of: Flow Measurement, Level Measurement, Pressure, Temperature, Analytical Instrumentation; Must be able to troubleshoot process control loops – using key elements and specialized testing equipment
- Wire Pull Electrician: Must have an awareness and be able to perform functions pertaining to: Terminating motor starters, control & power wires; Cut, thread, bend and install raceway (conduit) and cable trays in an industrial setting; Install wire through raceway and cable trays to be tested by MCA; Must be aware and able to follow standards laid out by NECA 101
- Electronics or Industrial Electricity preferred, but not required. Ability to obtain State Journeyman Electrical License upon meeting state required qualifications; ability to obtain ISA’s CCST Level 1 Certification.
Responsibilities
- Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems including low voltage, high voltage, sensors, and distributed control systems (DCS) within manufacturing environments.
- Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, AutoCAD drawings, and technical manuals to accurately diagnose issues and implement solutions.
- Calibrate sensors, vision inspection systems, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy and compliance with operational standards.
- Perform preventive maintenance on industrial equipment such as CNC machines, pumps utilizing hydraulics, Calypso systems, and other automated machinery.
- Conduct field service activities including troubleshooting PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers), DCS systems, and motor controls in real-time operational settings.
- Use diagnostic tools such as ohmmeters and multimeters to identify electrical faults; perform high voltage testing safely.
- Support mechanical maintenance tasks by understanding mechanical components involved in manufacturing processes; collaborate with mechanical teams for integrated repairs.
- Assist in the development of schematics using AutoCAD or similar software for system upgrades or new installations.
- Ensure safety protocols are followed during all maintenance activities; participate in safety audits and training sessions regularly.
- Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to operational issues and minimizing downtime through effective troubleshooting.
Skills
- Extensive experience with industrial electrician work including low voltage and high voltage systems.
- Strong knowledge of instrumentation calibration, sensors, vision inspection systems, and precision measuring instruments.
- Proficiency in reading schematics, wiring diagrams, AutoCAD drawings, and understanding of mechanical components relevant to manufacturing equipment.
- Hands-on experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems (DCS), CNC machinery, Calypso software, and automation controls.
- Familiarity with hydraulics systems used in industrial maintenance along with mechanical knowledge of manufacturing equipment.
- Ability to operate diagnostic tools such as ohmmeters effectively; experience with calibration procedures is a plus.
- Knowledge of safety standards related to high voltage work; experience working with sensors and automation in a manufacturing setting is preferred.
- Experience working in field service environments; strong problem-solving skills combined with excellent customer service orientation.
- Background in military or industrial maintenance roles is advantageous; familiarity with vision inspection systems is a plus. Join us to be part of an innovative team dedicated to excellence in manufacturing! Your technical expertise will help drive efficiency while supporting a safe working environment for all team members.
Pay: $34.00 - $39.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- This is a first shift position. The schedule is Monday through Friday from 7am to 5:30pm. Does that work for you?
- This position pays $34 to $39.50 depending on experience determined during your interview. Does that range work for you?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Dayton, OH 45414 (Required)
Work Location: In person