Electrician

The following description and statements include those details necessary to describe the principal functions of the occupation and is not to be construed as an all-inclusive list of characteristics that are inherent to the job/occupation.

JOB SUMMARY: Move, erect, install, assemble, disassemble, align, diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, fabricate parts, plumbing, and carpentry for all types of manufacturing, inspection, service equipment, and facilities requirements. Perform diversified welding, and brazing operations on a variety of machines, equipment, tooling, and construction. Layout, install, erect, and repair sheet metal items on machines, equipment, furnaces, and other systems.

• Follow and maintain all safety procedures to ensure the safest possible work environment.
• Some work assignments require special protective clothing such as face shields, aprons, and gloves. Refer to area JHA for specific PPE requirements. All areas require safety glasses and steel toe shoes.
• Perform housekeeping and other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Assistance may be given to other operators on proper operational procedures.
• Employee may be required to move material within the work area.
• Maintain acceptable attendance and report to work prepared to be productive.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Obtain wiring diagrams, blueprints, manufacturer's specifications, tools, and inspection equipment for specific service required.
• Analyze all electrical and electronic prints, wiring diagrams, specifications, and instructions to plan and layout work procedure.
• Lay wire, cable, conduit, tubing, etc. from operating equipment to indicating and/or controlling devices.
• Diagnose cause of malfunction of all types of electrical-electronic mechanisms of machine tools, recorders, controls, and equipment.
• Inspect, dismantle, repair, reassemble, test, and calibrate all types of equipment for safe and proper operation.
• Use testing and calibrating equipment such as analog and digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, transistor analyzer, counters, calibrators, vernacs (measurement), impulse records, test sets, etc.
• Devices worked with include, but are not limited to, deformation gauge, comparators, air gauges, temperature and pressure indicators, hardness testers, flow, torque, CMM instruments activated by electrical, thermal, and magnet impulses, such as clocks, thermostats, thermocouples, thermographs, volt/ampere meters, counters, and other precision devices, which may be an indicator, controller, recorder, or any combination of the three types.
• Program, troubleshoot, and modify PLC programs using ladder logic diagrams and all related programming hardware and software such as desk and laptop PC's and manufacturers' programmers and software.
• Use own initiative in making repairs or replacement parts in faulty machines, equipment, and controls using machine and hand tools common to the trade in performance of various duties.
• Design, breadboard, and test various circuits before installation in equipment.
• Maintain operating control of all metal treatment furnaces to ensure units perform within required parameters.
• Follow a schedule of inspections for corrections and service devices to maintain proper functioning of equipment.
• Carry out all repairs and installations in conformance with code specifications.
• Generate and maintain all necessary logs and records.
• Calibrate mechanical instruments at prescribed intervals and adjust to maintain acceptable standards.
• Initiate action to purchase repair parts and/or replacement equipment/devices.
• Occasionally work with outside contractors, factory representatives, engineers, millwrights, pipefitters, and other tradesmen to discuss problems, layout, and procedures.
• Train other electronic electricians in proper procedures, methods and techniques.
• May operate equipment for troubleshooting/repair/verification purposes.
• Meets compliance requirements of all Pursuit Aerospace business conduct guidelines as applicable to this position.
• Report to work in a consistent and regular basis and work an entire shift.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• High School or equivalent.
• Certification of electrical training.
• Minimum of five years of manufacturing and electrical experience.
• Possess skills and self-discipline that are necessary to maintain documentation and records required.
• Possess sufficient mechanical skill to use simple tools and measuring equipment.
• Be able to use all required power and hand tools common to the trade.

DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS:

• Be self-motivated and work with minimal supervision.
• Apply shop math skills.
• Must consistently report to work on time and be able to work an entire shift.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking.
• Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
• Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
• Recurring activities involving being around moving machinery and exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity.
• Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull various weights with some weighing over 50 pounds.