Industrial Electrician

Midwest Press and Automation is a metal forming & automation equipment industry. We are looking for a full-time Industrial Electrician.

This opportunity will consist of troubleshooting, repairing, and installing new/used equipment at our customer’s facilities throughout the United States and Mexico. Previous experience with PLC, HMI’s and Wintriss components is required.

Position Responsibilities:

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  Layout, assemble and wire a control panel complete
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  Layout and bend conduit in consistent straight and contour lines
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  Completely wire a new press rebuild from scratch
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  Understand and wire VFD drives and motors
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  Understand the operations of a stamping press and its ancillary equipment
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  Troubleshot a stamping press and its ancillary equipment
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  Perform Inspections of metal forming and related equipment (mostly presses).
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  Disassemble equipment and check for damage and excessive wear.
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  Document findings and review with MPA supervision or engineering.
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  Clean, deburr, and prepare components for assembly.
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  Fit and assemble components using best industry standards and procedures.
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  Positively represent MPA both in plant and at customer facility.
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  Always follow safety protocol. Respect and adhere to customer safety protocol at their facility, as it may differ from those used at the MPA facility.
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  Maintain good housekeeping practices in the work area both in plant and at customer facility.
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  Be a courteous driver and obey traffic laws while driving to and from customer facility. You are still a representative of MPA.

Skill & Experience Requirements:

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  Electrical experience
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  Read & understand electrical blueprints
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  Understand machine tool wiring (Low voltage, high voltage, motor circuits)
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  Allen Bradly PLC and touchscreen proficiency
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  Self-motivated
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  Displays mechanical aptitude
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  Read & understand instructions, procedures, and prints.
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  Measuring and basic mathematics

Benefits we offer:

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  Wage range $23-$43 with shift premium
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  Additional $6/Hr. for Overnight premium for outplant overnight work
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  $59.00 per diem for overnight work.
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  Medical, dental and vision plans
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  401(k) with a generous company match
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  Paid vacation & holidays