Electrician

Are you looking for employment with a fast-paced, safety-oriented foundry with a long-term presence in Muskegon County? CWC Textron, a division of Kautex Textron, currently has an employment opportunity for an off-shift Electrician. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, please go to http://www.textron.com/ to apply.

Textron was founded in 1923 and is one of the world's best-known multi-industry companies and includes powerful brands such as Bell Helicopter, Cessna, E-Z GO, Jacobsen and of course Kautex. Being a part of Textron enables us to provide all the resources that a large company has to offer to both our customers and employees while maintaining a small company feel. Kautex employees tell us that they enjoy: having daily work that truly impacts the organization, working for an organization that strives to know and develop them, and working in a multi-industry company that offers a wide variety of career growth paths and opportunities.

Responsibilities Include:

o Adhere to TS16949 work instructions

o Adhere to ISO14001 work instructions and training

o Read and follow all job related work instructions.

o Observe & follow all safety procedures and guidelines when performing work to avoid injury to self and other employees

o Repair/rebuild electric motors (except rewinding stators and armatures)

o Trouble shoot/repair the Ajax Induction Furnaces, ACS Osborn Mold unit, Sand System, Hydraulic Systems, Shot-Blasting Equipment and all associated production equipment

o Repair of Electric Overhead cranes and Hoists (Electrical and Mechanical, except welding)

o Repair of Low voltage and voltage controls up to 480 volts

o Ability to read electrical schematics and diagrams

o Must be able to make conduit runs and layout electrical cabinets

o Experience with Allen Bradley Rockwell Software (RS Logix 5, RS Logix 500, and RS Linx), PLC-5 and SLC500 hardware

o Must have basic computer skills for work order entry and completion

o Must be able to obtain a forklift, articulating boom lift and scissor lift licenses from CWC safety department

o Provide own tools (personal hand tools)

Benefits

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Position Requirements:

• Candidate must have at a minimum a Journeyman Electrician Card or 6 years of experience in the electrical field in a manufacturing facility.
• Experience with low voltage & voltage controls up to 480 volts
• Understand PLC controls
• Should have knowledge of Electronic Instrumentation (E.G. Temperature Controllers, Chart Recorders, I/P and P/I Converters, Variable Frequency Drives, Etc.)