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Manufacturing Electrician - 1st Shift
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$56,524 / year median in Georgia
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Machine set-up, troubleshoots equipment failures, and perform repair and prevent maintenance services ensuring that all safety procedures are being followed. Must have strong PLC troubleshooting capability and ability to read and program code. Must have a good working knowledge of all aspects of electrical controls, mechanical assembly, plumbing, and heating, ventilating, and air conditioning-related control systems. Read and interpret electrical control and mechanical assembly drawings, as well as service manuals for all equipment. Troubleshoot and repair both Electrical and Mechanical problems associated with Production and Facility equipment in a timely manner. Must be able to work to repair equipment back to service during emergency breakdowns.Education and Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); plus one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of training and experience. Full and complete understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, electricity, and PLC troubleshooting. Prefer an Electrician's License, but not mandatory. Why work for M+A Matting:
Our HR team and supervisory staff is the curious and creative colleagues that anchor us to our foundations and help us shoot for the moon. The team is dedicated to staffing, development, and distinct and inclusive culture. Not just coworkers, we're proud M+A Matting colleagues who help our company thrive. We offer full benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, 401K with company match, scholarship opportunities, and tuition reimbursement. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.Benefits
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance